Refugee Barriers
A stepping stone to multiple other barriers in healthcare.
What is language?
What is An Interpreter?
Like exercise for your ears.
This barrier is what this paper is about.
What is Cultural Competence?
A free tool that is a bit informal, but it can help with building a better caring relationship. This website is also commonly used as a verb.
What is Google Translate?
Based on mutual trust, respect, and nurturing, this often is not formed in healthcare for refugees.
What is a Therapeutic Relationships?
Often seen in cartoons as a question mark over a head.
What is Confusion?
A free tool that knows medical lingo.
What is MediBabble?
The ability to get quality healthcare.
What is Accessibility?
If you're a nursing student you have to have this, if you're a refugee, you probably don't.
What is Health Insurance?
Understanding this across different cultures can help prevent misdiagnosis.
What is Somatization?
Demonstrating knowledge, awareness, and acceptance of other cultures and cultural identities.
What is Culturally Sensitive?