Researchers from Unity Health Toronto led a first-of-its kind trial in which Indigenous actors were trained to perform as patients and evaluate health care providers who completed intensive and brief ...

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This week we celebrate National Reconciliation Week from 27 May – 3 June. These dates commemorate two significant milestones in the reconciliation journey – the successful 1967 referendum and the High ...

Canadian health care providers need to focus more on offering “culturally competent care” and creating “culturally safe” environments for Aboriginal peoples, who tend to avoid seeking medical care ...

It’s been almost six years since Brian Sinclair wheeled himself into the emergency room at Winnipeg’s Health Sciences Centre seeking treatment for a blocked catheter. Thirty-four hours later staff ...

Two (2) female medical students are working together on a group assignment. They are writing their notes on a laptop and sitting at a desk in a training laboratory. They are both wearing scrubs. The ...

Content warning: this article contains mentions of racial discrimination against First Nations people. The ABC recently apologised to staff for racism and cultural insensitivity in its newsrooms. This ...

The intersection of patient satisfaction and quality of care is central to healthcare today, and a provider’s level of cultural competence can significantly impact his/her performance in both areas.

The employment gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians has barely changed since federal and state governments vowed to halve it more than 15 years ago. It’s a failure that raises serious ...

The landscape of regional healthcare is undergoing a transformative shift as TAFE NSW Nowra reintroduces a vital educational pathway for the first time in ten years. The return of the Certificate IV ...