Social well-being is the sense of belonging and being socially included
is being confident and having a positive approach to life
Factors which are important to social and emotional well-being include:
connection to the country
spirituality and ancestry
unresolved trauma
relationships with kin
Cultural sensitivity is defined as ❌
Cultural respect can be defined as ❌
Cultural safety can be defined as ❌
Cultural competence can be defined as ❌
Culture is composed of and defined by:
religion
social habits
wealth
cuisine
stigma
music and arts
language
There are degrees of stigma associated with mental illness
What are some barriers faced by diverse populations?
language, cultural barriers and good familial support
social isolation, cultural and racial discrimination
a good understanding of how Australia's health system works
When is an interpreter required?
Upon the request of the client
When the client has a slight accent
When debriefing clients following a critical incident
During an assessment
Institutional racism occurs in practices & policies interactions between individuals internalised beliefs & attitudes( practices & policies, interactions between individuals, internalised beliefs & attitudes )
Interpersonal racism occurs in internalised beliefs & attitudes interactions between individuals practices & policies( internalised beliefs & attitudes, interactions between individuals, practices & policies )
Internalised racism occurs in practices & policies internalised beliefs & attitudes interactions between individuals( practices & policies, internalised beliefs & attitudes, interactions between individuals )
Colonisation of Australia caused loss of autonomy, while introducing/forcing a foreign way of life
Providing care for diverse populations should not be rights based.
"Diverse populations" includes individuals who have non-English speaking parents, and identify with of have a social orientation other than English.
Colonisation is the movement to another country to settle taking over a land by a higher power( movement to another country to settle, taking over a land by a higher power )
Migration is the movement to another country to settle taking over a land by a higher power( movement to another country to settle, taking over a land by a higher power )
During a conversation with an individual of the CALD population, you should make minor assumptions regarding the individual's ability to understand and use this assumption to guide the conversation.
