Cultural Sensitivity in Interprofessional Education for Interpreting and Health Professions
Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 9:30 AM–10:00 AM MST add to calendar
Coronado
Proposal Type
In-person paper presentation
Language of Presentation
English
Strand
Curriculum design and instruction
Summary
The U.S., with its increasingly diverse population, needs health professionals who are sensitive to working with patients from a wide variety of cultural backgrounds. We present a model for a hands-on, interdisciplinary curriculum that prepares nursing and interpreting students to deal with culturally diverse situations.
Primary Presenter
Julie M Henderson, MA, Wichita State University
Country
USA
Secondary Presenters
Rachel Showstack, PhD, Wichita State University
Country
USA