Tag: culturally competent care

  • Culturally Competent Maternity Care: Finding the Right Support and Its Importance

    Read more Navigating maternity care can be a daunting journey, and finding a provider who respects and understands your cultural background is essential. Culturally competent care acknowledges the diverse beliefs, values, and experiences of patients, regardless of their race, ethnicity, sexual identity, or religious background. The Importance of Culturally Competent Care When I was seven…

  • Questions Every Black Mom-to-Be Should Ask Her OB/GYN

    Read more Expectant Black moms often encounter unique challenges in accessing quality prenatal care, making it crucial to seek out a culturally competent healthcare provider. Having an open dialogue with your OB/GYN can foster a safe and trusting environment for your pregnancy journey. Here are some essential questions to consider when selecting your prenatal care…