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The Role of Occupational Therapy in Supporting the Needs of Older Adults who Identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and/or Transgender (LGBT)

open access: yesOpen Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021
There are growing numbers of older individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) who are in need of health care services provided by culturally and clinically competent providers, including occupational therapists.
Phyllis Simon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural Competent Care in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hong Kong is an international city with a mixture of various cultures. It is one of the most densely populated areas in the world with a population of seven million people; however, they are not just Hong Kong people.
Kaur, B
core   +1 more source

Nurses' experiences of caring for patients with different cultures in Mashhad, Iran

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2017
Background: Mashhad is a center of diverse cultures, where many local and foreign cultures live together in its context. One of the main needs of a society with cultural diversity is transcultural care of patients. Hence, the present study took the first
Rana Amiri, Abbas Heydari
doaj   +1 more source

Adapting ENABLE for patients with advanced cancer and their family caregivers in Singapore: a qualitative formative evaluation

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2021
Background ENABLE (Educate, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends) is a nurse coach-led, early palliative care model for patients with advanced cancer and their family caregivers.
Grace Meijuan Yang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The methods of improving cultural sensitivity of depression scales for use among global indigenous populations: a systematic scoping review

open access: yesCambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2023
Cultural adaptation of psychometric measures has become a process aimed at increasing acceptance, reliability, and validity among specific Indigenous populations.
Liliana Gomez Cardona   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

“It's Just Presence,” the Contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Professionals in Cancer Care in Queensland

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2018
Objectives: The aim of this research was to explore health professionals' perspectives on the provision of follow-up cancer care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients in Queensland.Methods: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with ...
Audra de Witt   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Migrant women’s experiences of pregnancy, childbirth and maternity care in European countries: A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Across Europe there are increasing numbers of migrant women who are of childbearing age. Migrant women are at risk of poorer pregnancy outcomes.
Fair, Frankie   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Communicating with older ethnic minority patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In a time of increasing cultural diversity, it is essential that healthcare professionals respond by providing culturally competent care. Healthcare professionals must recognise the diverse needs of people from ethnic minority communities to ensure that ...
Likupe, Gloria
core   +2 more sources

Cross-Cultural Care Training for Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellows

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2017
Introduction Physicians are entrusted with the medical care of culturally and socially diverse patient populations. In addition, pediatric hematologists/oncologists are faced with the challenge of taking care of children with life-threatening and complex
Amulya Nageswara Rao   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Male, Female, Other: Transgender and the Impact in Primary Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Transgender includes patients at various stages of their journey. It is important that providers care for transgender patients with a culturally sensitive approach, awareness, and competent skill. There are new terms to learn.
Markwick, Laura
core   +2 more sources

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