Two (2) female medical students are working together on a group assignment. They are writing their notes on a laptop and sitting at a desk in a training laboratory. They are both wearing scrubs. The ...

Given the increasing diversity of Canada, cultural competence is considered of paramount importance in practising mental health care effectively. The term cultural competence refers to cultural ...

At APNA 2025, researchers present a literature review that assesses the value of medical skills cross-training for psychiatric nurses. The aim of the authors’ leadership review was to demonstrate the ...

According to the American Psychological Association, a large number of visits to primary care providers stem from mental health conditions or crises. Research also suggests that 70% of mental health ...

The intersection of patient satisfaction and quality of care is central to healthcare today, and a provider’s level of cultural competence can significantly impact his/her performance in both areas.

Recent advancements in nursing have reinforced the importance of integrating robust competence frameworks with comprehensive clinical training. Nurse competence encompasses not only technical skills ...

The Yale Child Study Center is piloting a clinical framework to address the impact of racism on mental health care. The “Racially Informed Clinical Formulation,” or RICF, is designed to shift ...