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3 Questions to help you evaluate the emotional impact of your words
Emotion always comes into interpersonal communication. This episode focuses on …
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Tackling some structural issues in interprofessional communication
Interprofessional communication is all the rage these days! No, seriously, if …
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How common terminology may perpetuate mental health stigma
A few weeks ago, I read a tweet from Dr. Javeed Sukhera about terminology and …
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How ordinary conversations in healthcare may contribute to health disparities
Can ordinary language undermine equity? Research has shown that health care …
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4 ways to help resist a deficit perspective
Deficit perspectives are sneaky. Maybe the better word is 'insidious.' They can …
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