Key Learning Outcomes
Understand the concept of culturally affirmative conversations
Differentiate between the social and medical models of disability
Apply knowledge to real-world scenarios involving Deaf people
Identify common barriers in accessing healthcare for Deaf people
Evaluate the impact of communication barriers on health outcomes
Analyze the psychological and social consequences of healthcare inaccessibility
Reflect on professional practices and assumptions in healthcare
Identify potential barriers in educational settings
Recognize instances of audism
Examine the emotional impact of access challenges
Appreciate the long-term impact of early educational experience
Understanding the inflexibility of social service systems
Evaluating the power dynamics in social service interactions
Recognize the importance of culturally affirmative practices in police interactions
Advocate training and education in policing and corrective service so that culturally
Understand the concept of the therapeutic relationship
Identify strategies for culturally affirmative communication
Capacity to adapt communication skills