"CULTURAL COMPETENCY RESOURCES FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS" PROGRAM
New York, NY, USA.
Program Description
Resources available include:
"A Dictionary of Patients' Spiritual & Cultural Values for Health Care Professionals:"
A guide that is meant to describe beliefs and practices generally found within a particular cultural or religious group.
Topics covered include religious and cultural rituals, ceremonies, beliefs on life and death and more.
Religions covered include:
-Western Religions: Comparison of Jewish, Christian and Muslim Traditions; Judaism; Christianity; Christian Science; Eastern Orthodox; Jehovah's Witness; Mormonism; Protestantism; Roman Catholicism; Seventh-day Adventism; Islam (Muslim); Sunni vs. Shiite
-Eastern Religions: Buddhism; Hinduism; Sikhism
-Other Religions: Baha'i; Native American; Rastafarian Movement; Santeria; Voodoo; Wicca
-Major American Cultures: African-American/Black Culture; Hispanic-American Culture; Native American Culture
-African Cultures: Somali-American Culture; Caribbean Cultures; Cuban-American Culture; Haitian-American Culture; Jamaican-American Culture
-Middle East/South Asian Cultures: Arab-American Culture; East Indian-American Culture; Iranian-American Culture
-East Asian Cultures: Chinese-American Culture; Filipino-American Culture; Japanese-American Culture; Korean-American Culture; Vietnamese-American Culture
Euro-Asian Cultures: Gypsy/Roma Culture; Russian-American Culture
The
HealthCare Chaplaincy" has an additional resource entitled, "Cultural & Spiritual Sensitivity – A Learning Module for Health Care Professionals."
The "HealthCare Chaplaincy is a leader in the research, education and practice of palliative care, the growing specialty that matches treatment to patient goals.
source: healthcarechaplaincy.org
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