Asa Hilliard stated, “Cultural competence is a prerequisite for professional competence”. Throughout the 1990s the acquisition of cultural competence focused on three main areas: knowledge, awareness, ...

In the early 2000s, while I was working as a curriculum designer, cultural competency specialist, trainer, and coach to support HIV/AIDS peer educators (most of whom were themselves living with ...

I once received a sign-out on a patient from the emergency department for a well-appearing young child who was admitted for a urinary tract infection. Normally, a simple urinary tract infection does ...

Humility may be one of the most misunderstood dimensions of character. This article describes what it is, why it matters and ...

Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, FACOG, a distinguished infertility specialist, highlights the pivotal role of cultural humility, diversity, acknowledgment of historical injustices, and collective action ...

Culturally competent care is healthcare that considers a person’s cultural and faith-based beliefs. It can help ensure that the care being given is compassionate and effective. Culture refers to the ...

Intellectual humility is the future-proof leadership skill that keeps every other skill from becoming obsolete. This article ...

For me, the month of May has been a truly wonderful and meaningful month of enjoying unity within our community. It has been a time of gathering, celebration, reflection and gratitude. We witnessed ...

Shared spiritual focus: Readings and reflections align on themes of love, humility, and inclusion across multiple Christian voices. Scripture’s call to unity: Acts recounts early Church leaders’ ...

You have heard about the concept on the news and have no doubt seen it in print, prefaced with a hashtag: #CulturalHumility. But what exactly does it mean? Principles of cultural competence are ...

The late 1990s marked the beginning of a movement within the human services professions that stressed the importance of cultural competency. Psychology and social work were the pioneers; these fields ...