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Cultural Competence in Health Care
CULTURAL COMPETENCE IN HEALTH CARE
CULTURAL CONVERSATIONS - A MONTHLY DISCUSSION GROUP FOR WOMEN ONLY
Tuesday, April 24, 1-2:30 p.m. Crossroads Community Center
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Can cultural issues and misunderstandings compromise the care that we get?
Do you feel safe being honest with your health care provider?
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Are there health issues people seek help for in the US that they don’t in your culture?
Join a special session of Cultural Conversations where we will welcome three guest experts who will educate us on cultural competence in healthcare.
We will be joined by Yris Lance, community relations liaison for the Governor's Interagency Council on Health Disparities, Ira SenGupta, Executive Director of the Cross Cultural Health Care Program and Sachiko Nakano, a licensed acupuncturist who treats women from all over the world.
These experts will provide a framework for an open discussion of cross cultural issues in health care. Free and open to women in the community.
For more information, contact Julie Ellenhorn at 425-452-5372 or jellenhorn@bellevuewa.gov