Migrant groups in Ireland face many obstacles which impact them in terms of their health care. Ada and Sheilah are joined by Dr PJ Boyle DProf. (Health), M.A. (Dev. St.), RCN, RGN Clinical Nurse Specialist (Asylum Seekers' Health Assessment) and Dawn O Higgins Senior Medical Social Worker, Mater Hospital. Listen as we explore how nurses can be more prepared and informed to care for patients from different cultural backgrounds.
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Resource List:
Inclusion Health Nursing (Ireland)
https://www.inmo.ie/Professional-Development/Professional-sections/Inclusion-Health-Section
https://www.nursesandmidwivesforinclusionhealth.com/
Transcultural Nursing & Cultural Competence Development:
https://europeantransculturalnurses.eu/
International Council of Nurses – Position Statement on Health of Migrants, Refugees and Displaced People.
CLAS (Cultural Linguistic Appropriate Services)
https://thinkculturalhealth.hhs.gov/clas
https://www.culturallyconnected.ca/
Migrant Health / Inclusion Health
Article: https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-019-6651-2
https://healthallianceni.com/health-social-wellbeing/bme-groups/
https://www.hse.ie/eng/about/who/primarycare/socialinclusion/about-social-inclusion/