Items Tagged ‘mental health providers’

January 27, 2012

Mayo Clinic seeks increased mental health cultural awareness

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An estimated 50,000 people have immigrated from war-ravaged Somalia to Minnesota since civil war broke out in the east African country in 1991, and mental health providers at Mayo Clinic in Rochester recognize a need for more culturally appropriate, inclusive care…Mayo health providers are working on culturally sensitive ways of talking with patients about traumas […]

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Tags: mental health providers, Misbil Hagi-Salaad, Somali-Americans, Somalia