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Addressing the Healthcare and Wellness Issues of Women of Color with Disabilities
Minding the Gap: Access, Availability, and Services
Dr. Gloria Johnson-Powell
Center for the Study of Culture Diversity in Healthcare
University of Wisconsin
School of medicine and Public Health
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The Development of a System of Care for Women with Disabilities
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The Development of a System of Care for Women with Disabilities (con't)
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A Synopsis of the Tenets of Cultural Competence In Health Care Services
*Adapted from the National Center for Cultural Competence, Georgetown University Center for Child and Human Development.
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Cultural Competence in Health Care Services (con't)
Cultural competence embraces the principles of equal access and non-discriminatory practices in service delivery.
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Cultural Competence in Health Care Services (con't)
Cultural competence requires that organizations have a defined set of values and principles and demonstrate behaviors, attitudes, policies, and structure that enable them to work effectively cross culturally.
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Cultural Competence in Health Care Services (con't)
Cultural competence must have the following capacity:
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The Ecocultural Family Interview (Weisner, T.S. and Gallimore, R. 1994)
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The Eco-cultural Family Interview (con't)
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The Eco-cultural Family Interview (con't)
Last Revised: July 24, 2006