Sentences with phrase «about cultural safety»

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More broadly, the lack of knowledge about cultural safety and Indigenous health among academics was a critical barrier, she said.

Irihapeti was the only author I had read at that time whose work I could relate to and understand — as one black nurse to another, in her writings about Cultural Safety.

Almost 30 years after that young nursing student asked her question about Cultural Safety, «we have got quite a long way to go,» says West.

«You people talk about legal safety, ethical safety, safety in clinical practice and a safe knowledge base, but what about Cultural Safety?»

Also see Croakey's previous articles about cultural safety, including this call for cultural safety training for politicians (cough, cough Cory), and this overview of new National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards, which aim to tackle problems such as institutional racism and culturally unsafe services and workplaces.

It wasn't until I read about Cultural Safety from an Indigenous perspective, using analogies that could have been my own experiences, that I began to understand.

The health professionals of the future are learning, from their earliest days, when they first set step into early childhood learning and development centres, about cultural safety.

In order to achieve this, my study will seek to address key gaps in current knowledge about cultural safety and the scarcity of empirically based research on reducing Aboriginal health inequality.

Given the heightened public focus on an important concept that does not usually get much airtime, it is timely to take the opportunity to provide further information about cultural safety.

Not exact matches

Ginia Bellafante: «If the Child Victims Act, which in a future iteration might include stipulations about who is required to report abuse, doesn't get passed, it will tell us something not only about the way politicians capitulate to religious interests, but also about the cultural pretenses we maintain around children's safety.»

... It should be seen as a process failure, a cultural failure and a management failure,» John Mogford, then BP's senior group vice president for safety and operations, said in an April 2006 speech about the lessons learned in Texas City.

We at Monsanto have pledged to listen better to and engage in dialogue with concerned groups, to be more transparent in the methods we use and the data we have about safety, to respect the cultural and ethical concerns of others, to share our technology with developing countries, and to make sure we deliver real benefits to our customers and to the environment.

Up to 30 percent of household food ends in the bin, often due to factors such as cultural norms that prescribe offering plenty of food to guests, misperceptions about food safety and exaggerated disgust.

I agree that cultural cognition — the idea that we shape our views so they agree with those in the groups with which we most closely identify, in the name of acceptance by our group and thus of safety — powerfully explains the polarized passions over whether climate change is «real,» the «debate» that gets most of the attention about public opinion.

It also recommends additional student space and clear procedures about using the space, amendments to the Student Code of Conduct that provide for student rights, better communication with students, including about their achievements, more effective enforcement of policies related to personal and community safety, the creation of an office to increase cultural awareness and provide anti-racism training, exclusion of external groups who are disruptive and anti-oppression training for everyone (an unfortunate term that one hopes really means developing greater awareness of differences).

The Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives (CATSINaM) and other experts in the field of cultural safety have welcomed the new standards as long overdue, but there are concerns about a lack of clarity in the terminology used, as they use the language of «cultural awareness» and «cultural competence» rather than «cultural safety», although this latter concept is the focus of supporting documents.

She raised concerns about the use of «cultural awareness» terminology in the standard, rather than «cultural safety», and said CATSINaM would be offering cultural safety training as well as planning and implementation workshops to assist health services to comply with the new requirements.

If we were to reflect on this mainstream media coverage from a cultural safety perspective, it could be viewed as a teachable moment and an opportunity to inform the public about the real meaning and significance of cultural safety in healthcare.

The conference also heard concerns about a lack of clarity around concepts such as cultural awareness and cultural safety, which are often used interchangeably despite being quite different.

If you would like to find out more about the codes and cultural safety, some excellent evidence - based articles and opinion pieces are available to counter the rhetoric being spread.

Elissa will be tweeting about her experiences working in public health, cultural safety, her research methods and is particularly interested in hearing from clinicians about how they «do» cultural safety.

Despite these international success stories, cultural safety in Australia continues to be «poorly understood and the subject of ongoing controversy, conflict, and confusion about how it should be defined, interpreted, and implemented in health and nursing care contexts».

Simple requests, such as embedding cultural safety — which can also be called education about racism — into health practitioner regulation law, are falling on deaf ears.

Let us remember that cultural safety is a philosophy of practice that is about how a health professional does something, not simply what they do.

There are issues of culture and cultural safety: universities and medical schools are not particularly culturally safe environments: a lot of education about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health has been framed negatively for a long time, so, for example, case studies are often fairly negative in connotation.

With the conference theme of «knowledge systems, social justice and racism in health professional education», many sessions heard about efforts to improve cultural safety in teaching, learning and practice environments.

The whole service has a shared vision of cultural safety for everyone that is understood and spoken about.

Cultural safety is an issue that I feel strongly about, having experienced what it feels like to not feel safe.

Meanwhile, at the Indigenous Nurses Aotearoa Conference 2017 in Auckland tomorrow, Mohamed will talk about Ramsden's ground - breaking work in defining Cultural Safety and suggest that its critical importance for the health of Maori people has been transformative for Indigenous peoples globally.

Little is known and understood about the concept of Cultural Safety and its application in Australian Indigenous healthcare contexts.

I talk and write in popular and scholarly venues about mental health, maternal mental health, race, ethnicity, biculturalism, multiculturalism, settlement, refugee resettlement, and cultural safety.

While I do not want to get bogged down in semantics, I think that the concepts of cultural safety and cultural security both add something to the way we think about addressing lateral violence.

It covers the basics about trauma - informed practice and the seven concepts involved in trauma - informed expressive arts therapy including neurodevelopment, safety, self - regulation, somatic approaches, cultural sensitivity and resilience - building.