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NCCC Body/Mind/Spirit

“[S]tate of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease, or infirmity” (WHO 1946). Health is not an easy term to define. For some it encompasses mental health, for others … See more

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NCCC Body/Mind/Spirit

WebAny “dis-ease” in one of these three parts may be manifested in another area, so that physical and psychological symptoms or pain may be indicators of “spiritual distress.”. …

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2. The Impact of Bias on Health and Health Care

WebIntroduction. There is clear and compelling evidence that biases, both conscious and unconscious, have a deleterious effect on health and health care-for both patients and …

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Bridging the Cultural Divide in HealthCare Settings The Essential

WebThis guide was developed by the NCCC for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC), Bureau of Health Professions (BHPr), Health Resources and Services Administration …

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NCCC Body/Mind/Spirit

WebThe UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Division for Sustainable Development. “Protecting and Promoting Human Health,” (Agenda 21, Chapter 6.23) asserts the rights …

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NCCC :: introduction

WebNCCC :: introduction. 3. 3. Bias and Well-Meaning People. Health care practitioners and other health professionals generally expect themselves to be unaffected by the social or …

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NCCC Body/Mind/Spirit

WebFounded in 1981, the AHNA “supports the concepts of holism: a state of harmony among body, mind, emotions, and spirit within an ever-changing environment.”. American …

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NCCC Self-Assessments

WebThe CLCPA is intended to support health care organizations to: improve health care access and utilization; enhance the quality of services within culturally diverse and underserved …

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NCCC Promising Practices

WebThe NCCC dedicates this web page to disseminating information on culturally and linguistically competent values, attitudes, policy, structures and practices that are both …

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NCCC :: establish

WebHealth disparity represents a type of systemic difference in the prevalence, morbidity, disease burden, mortality of a disease or illness of one social group as compared with …

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NCCC Body/Mind/Spirit

WebJCAHO, the Joint Commission on Accreditation and Healthcare, is the largest and oldest accrediting entity in the United States for health care. In 2001, JCAHO revised its …

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NCCC: Curricula Enhancement Module Series

WebCulture creates people’s expectations of health and mental health care providers and guides their enactment of sick role behavior. Further, familial and caretaker behaviors …

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NCCC: Curricula Enhancement Module Series

WebThe NCCC embraces a conceptual framework and model for achieving cultural competence adapted from the work of Cross et al. (1989). An essential element of cultural …

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NCCC Body/Mind/Spirit

WebIn nursing, there are several approaches to spirituality including the concepts of spiritual distress, spiritual needs, spiritual well-being, (Stoll 1989:13) and more recently, “healing …

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A Guide for Advancing Family-Centered and Culturally and

WebMaternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), U.S. Department of Health and Humans Services (DHHS), draws this …

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