D.I.V.E.R.S.I.T.Y. James Japp These include encouraging patients to

These include encouraging patients to explore their experience instead of explaining it

using a range of practical strategies to help them reach their full potential at home

traumatic and survival experiences of our ancestors are genetically passed forward to the next generation and may live within us

statutory and voluntary organisations

D.I.V.E.R.S.I.T.Y. James Japp These include encouraging patients toBeing culturally competent in practice is an essential skill for any practitioner working with people. Award winning social worker and diversity trainer Vivian Okeze Tirado has developed an applied practice model to help you to increase your understanding of diversity and improve your cultural competency: D Decide to be a Culturally Sensitive Practitioner I Invite people to talk about their cultures, values, beliefs, and experiences V Value their