ADVOCACY AREA Advocacy AreaThe selected advocacy issue is mental health disparities among Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals. Sources contend that LEP individuals face a higher burden of psychiatric illness than the general American populat Continue Reading...
POLICY MODELS Policy Models: Reducing Mental Health Disparities among LEP IndividualsA policy is a course of action or plan used by an agent of change to realize a certain outcome or goal (Porsche, 2023). The policy is the process that the agent uses Continue Reading...
CONTEXTUAL FACTORS IN POLICYMAKING Contextual Factors in PolicymakingColes et al. (2020) define a contextual factor as any factor that is not part of an intervention but affects its implementation either positively or negatively. Recognizing contextu Continue Reading...
Cultural Competency Health Professionals Canada
This paper discusses cultural competency for health professionals in Canada. Defining cultural competence for healthcare as respectful awareness of cultural differences, the importance of this perspect Continue Reading...