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View Post: Health Industry Cultural Competency Efforts in Chicago
4 Jan 2009
Health Industry Cultural Competency Efforts in Chicago. January 4th, 2009. An article in the Medill Report-Chicago touched on many of the salient issues in creating a culturally competent health care workforce. ...
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View Post: TRENDS: Free Technology Provides Lessons in Cultural Competency ...
27 Dec 2008
The concept of cultural competency is addressed in the blog post referenced above, which discusses hunger in America. One solution mentioned was a Breakfast in School program. Here is the relevant excerpt: ...
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View Post: Discriminations: Cultural (In)Competence
16 Dec 2008
I'm all for “cultural competency training”. Isn't that where proficiency in basic English language and grammar, as well as a sturdy grasp of pre- reinterpreted Declaration of Independance, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, ...
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View Post: YouthLearn NewsBlog: CJC's Cultural Competency Guide
3 Dec 2008 by wrivenburgh  
The Chicago Jobs Council Cultural Competency and Employment Initiative offers this concise guide as a resource for organizations based in Chicago and beyond: Ready? Set. Grow! A Starter’s Guide for Becoming Culturally Competent. ...
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View Post: Emerald: Article Request - A post-modern cultural competency ...
1 Oct 2008 by Mitchell F. Rice  
What is cultural competency in public programs and public service delivery? Can public agencies become culturally competent organizations? What is a cultural competency model for public administration and public service delivery? ...
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View Post: It’sa small world after all: Teaching residents cultural competency
10 Dec 2008 by Residency Program Alert  
Cultural competency training is an important aspect to include in your residency training. Not only is it relevant to the professionalism, interpersonal communication, and patient care competencies, teaching residents how culture can ...
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