Newsletters

Dimensions of Culture has an ongoing series of newsletters covering cross-cultural communication topics relevant to healthcare professionals. A new issue comes out each month. Select a title from those listed here.

Newsletter Titles

Cross-Cultural Training for Health care Professionals - Rationale, CLAS Standards Providing Culturally Sensitive Care

General Cross-Cultural Communication Topics
Introduction to Cross-Cultural Communications
Culture-Based Generalizations Vs. Stereotypes
Learn About Your Culture First
Eight Dimensions of American Culture
Non-verbal Behaviors in Cross-Cultural Interactions
Difficult Patient Interactions: A Cross-Cultural Perspective
8 Tips for Communicating with Limited English Proficiency Patients & | Families
Some Basic Guidelines for Working with Interpreters

Cultural Health Beliefs
Culturally-Based Beliefs About What Causes Illness
Latino Culture Topics
Cultural Values of Latino Patients & Families
Folk Ilness and Traditional Remedies in Latino Communities
Clinical Pediactrics in the Mexican Immigrant Community
Asian Culture Topics
Cultural Values of Asian Patients & Families
Traditional Asian Health Beliefs and Healing Practices
Middle Eastern Culture Topics
Healthcare for Middle Eastern Patients & Families
African Culture Topics
Healthcare for Patients from African Cultures
Special Topics
Healthcare for Immigrants and Refugees
Observing Ramadan
Culture and Family Dynamics
Cultural Aspects of Pain & Pain Management
Cultural Aspects of Death & Dying
Modesty in Health care: A Cross-cultural Perspective

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