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YR 3 Episode 163. 4 Tips for Finding Culturally Competent Providers and Advocating for Your Health Needs

Hicunni Episode 163

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Hey there! Welcome to episode 163. It’s time to celebrate 3 yrs of Conversations with Hicunni.

Can you believe it’s been three years since we started our adventure?

We are committed to empowering you to prioritize your health and well-being. Let’s discuss, How to Navigate Healthcare: 4 Tips for Finding Culturally Competent Providers and Advocating for Your Health Needs. 

We have some great tips to share here, so grab your smoothie or cup of tea and join the conversation, let’s go.

Tips and Strategies for Finding Healthcare Providers Who Understand and Respect Your Cultural Beliefs and Values

  1. Research healthcare providers: Research healthcare providers in your area and their specialties. Look for healthcare providers who are knowledgeable and experienced in working with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
  2. Ask questions: When you schedule an appointment with a healthcare provider, ask about their experience in working with patients from your cultural background. Ask if they are familiar with any cultural practices or beliefs that are important to you.
  3. Communicate your needs: Be open and honest about your cultural beliefs and values. Communicate your needs and preferences to your healthcare provider, including any dietary restrictions, language needs, or specific health concerns that are important to you.
  4. Use online resources: There are many online resources that can help you find healthcare providers who understand and respect your cultural beliefs and values. For example, websites like Healthgrades, ZocDoc, and Yelp can provide patient reviews and ratings of healthcare providers.

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