Integrating Equity into Addiction Medicine Practice-Practicing Cultural Humility Recording

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Video Summary

In this training session, the speaker emphasized the importance of practicing cultural humility and being self-reflective in interactions with individuals from diverse backgrounds. The session discussed the use of person-centered language to promote equality, respect, and sensitivity towards individuals regardless of their background or characteristics. The speaker also addressed the challenges that may arise when implementing person-centered language in healthcare settings and highlighted the need for advocating for change and utilizing one's privilege to create more inclusive and respectful environments. Additionally, the importance of recognizing biases, understanding one's privilege, and advocating for patients, especially elderly patients, was emphasized. Lastly, the session concluded with a feedback survey and contact information for further inquiries or support.

Keywords

cultural humility

self-reflective

diverse backgrounds

person-centered language

equality

respect

sensitivity

healthcare settings

advocating for change

privilege

inclusive environments

recognizing biases

elderly patients

feedback survey