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Healthy Diversity: roundtable on intercultural medicine and diversity for healthcare professionals
All across Europe, healthcare professionals in their daily work are today more likely to interact with people or communities expressing different values, behaviours, norms, rituals and concepts of the world. When not addressed properly, such intercultural...
The short story of a beautiful project on diversity in healthcare
Dear reader, during the last three years, the Healthy Diversity partnership has researched and addressed various aspects of diversity and intercultural interactions in the healthcare sector in Austria, Denmark, France, Hungary, Italy, and the UK. The project...
Mobility opportunity for healthcare professionals on occasion of the Healthy Diversity final conference in Budapest (2-6 July)
Dear reader, Heading towards the end of the project, health professionals from the six partner countries have the chance to take part in a mobility experience to learn new methodologies and exchange good practices with colleagues on diversity management and...
Final conference Budapest – The Patient of the New Millennium
The HEALTHY DIVERSITY final event combines an Interdisciplinary International Conference (2-3 July) to explore various intersectional areas of medicine, anthropology and migration, and three training days (4-5-6 July) which will allow participants to get...
Cultural shocks at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”
On occasion of the annual conference on intercultural pedagogy organised by the intercultural training organisation Fondazione InterCammini at the University “La Sapienza” in Rome, on April 13th, the Italian partner CESIE was invited to present the Healthy Diversity...
Diversity Training tools for Health Professionals. STAY TUNED!
Since diversity of both patients and staff working in health care is a reality in most European countries, intercultural competence of health care professionals is an essential skill ensuring quality care for all patients. Conflicts that may arise due to...
Partnership meeting in Copenhagen and local good practices
Last January the Healthy Diversity partnership met again in Copenhagen for a transnational meeting that also offered the chance to discuss two of the Danish good practices with the real protagonists. On the first day, Naveed Baig, academician and imam,...
Staff training and mobility in Palermo to test the Healthy Diversity Course Curriculum
As part of the project activities three health professionals per each partner organisation have the chance to take part in a mobility experience in Italy (June 2017), Denmark (January 2018) or Hungary (July 2018) to learn new methodologies and exchange...
Critical Incidents workshops in Vienna and Palermo show the cross-sectorial relevance of the Healthy Diversity methodology
After the Healthy Diversity Critical Incident workshops with health professionals held by the partner organisations in earlier stages of the project, the Austrian project team conducted an additional Critical Incident workshop in November 2016 with...
From research to practice
Dear reader, The Healthy Diversity project is halfway, and over the last months, after the transnational partner meeting hosted by the University of Vienna on December 1-2, the partnership has given a push to various aspects of the project development....