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Joy Siegel, EdD, MBA

Cultural Competency and Healthcare

Cultural Competency and Healthcare

1 Hours Instructional Level: Beginner
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Description:

Course release date: 1/6/2025

Course Overview

Understanding and accepting diversity is an important imperative for all healthcare professionals. Being culturally competent enables professionals to have insight, recognition, empathy, and compassion for the different cultures, ethnicities, religions, generations, and physical abilities that shape our lives, perspectives, beliefs, and ability to trust. This one-hour course provides a detailed overview of elements of cultural competency and the impact it will have on the ability to communicate, understand, and treat. Learners will be able to discern how the three domains of cultural competency, which include affective, cognitive, and behavioral, play into all aspects of healthcare. Developing an awareness of cultural competency is necessary to collectively address health inequities and ensure that all people have access to quality care and best outcomes.

Full Course Description
Course release date: 1/6/2025Course OverviewUnderstanding and accepting diversity is an important imperative for all healthcare professionals. Being culturally competent enables professionals to have insight, recognition, empathy, and compassion for the different cultures, ethnicities, religions, generations, and physical abilities that shape our lives, perspectives, beliefs, and ability to trust. This one-hour course provides a detailed overview of elements of cultural competency and the impact it will have on the ability to communicate, understand, and treat. Learners...

Goals & Objectives:

Course Overview

Understanding and accepting diversity is an important imperative for all healthcare professionals. Being culturally competent enables professionals to have insight, recognition, empathy, and compassion for the different cultures, ethnicities, religions, generations, and physical abilities that shape our lives, perspectives, beliefs, and ability to trust. This one-hour course provides a detailed overview of elements of cultural competency and the impact it will have on the ability to communicate, understand, and treat. Learners will be able to discern how the three domains of cultural competency, which include affective, cognitive, and behavioral, play into all aspects of healthcare. Developing an awareness of cultural competency is necessary to collectively address health inequities and ensure that all people have access to quality care and best outcomes.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the learner should be able to:

  • Identify the aspects of culture that comprise diverse groups with specific interests, behaviors, and communication styles
  • Define the role that culture plays in health-related decisions and behaviors
  • Identify ways to address disparities in healthcare provision
  • Define the three domains of cultural competency relative to healthcare

Goals & Objectives:

Course Overview

Understanding and accepting diversity is an important imperative for all healthcare professionals. Being culturally competent enables professionals to have insight, recognition, empathy, and compassion for the different cultures, ethnicities, religions, generations, and physical abilities that shape our lives, perspectives, beliefs, and ability to trust. This one-hour course provides a detailed overview of elements of cultural competency and the impact it will have on the ability to communicate, understand, and treat. Learners will be able to discern how the three domains of cultural competency, which include affective, cognitive, and behavioral, play into all aspects of healthcare. Developing an awareness of cultural competency is necessary to collectively address health inequities and ensure that all people have access to quality care and best outcomes.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the learner should be able to:

  • Identify the aspects of culture that comprise diverse groups with specific interests, behaviors, and communication styles
  • Define the role that culture plays in health-related decisions and behaviors
  • Identify ways to address disparities in healthcare provision
  • Define the three domains of cultural competency relative to healthcare

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Audience/Accreditations and Approvals
This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Athletic Training, Massage Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology

Contact Hours
Upon sucessful completion of this course, you will be awarded the following contact hours (based on profession):
Athletic Training: 1
Massage Therapy: 1
Occupational Therapy: 1
Physical Therapy: 1
Speech-Language Pathology: 1
Nursing: 1

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us or by using the chat functionality.


AOTA logoColibri Healthcare, LLC is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 11399. This Distance Learning-Independent course is offered at 0.1 CEUs, Introductory, OT Service Delivery, Professional Issues, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

ACHA CE Approved Provider 

This course is offered for 0.10 ASHA CEUs (Introductory level, Related area).

Please note - ASHA reporting closes at the end of each month, with completions reported around or after the 15th of the following month.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Disclosures:

Audience/Accreditations and Approvals
This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Athletic Training, Massage Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology

Contact Hours
Upon sucessful completion of this course, you will be awarded the following contact hours (based on profession):
Athletic Training: 1
Massage Therapy: 1
Occupational Therapy: 1
Physical Therapy: 1
Speech-Language Pathology: 1
Nursing: 1

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us or by using the chat functionality.


AOTA logoColibri Healthcare, LLC is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 11399. This Distance Learning-Independent course is offered at 0.1 CEUs, Introductory, OT Service Delivery, Professional Issues, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

ACHA CE Approved Provider 

This course is offered for 0.10 ASHA CEUs (Introductory level, Related area).

Please note - ASHA reporting closes at the end of each month, with completions reported around or after the 15th of the following month.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

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