Canada, along with developed nations throughout the world, has adopted the Madrid International Plan of Action on Aging which recognizes that older people have important contributions to make socially, culturally, economically and politically. The plan is basedon the...
Cultural competence is “a set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies that come together in a system, agency, or among professionals and enables effective work in cross-cultural situations.”1 Cultural competence is an essential and ethical obligation for all...
This tool kit was prepared exclusively for the Ministry of Children and Youth Services by Ruby Lam and Bernice Cipparrone, Diversity Specialists. While the Ministry has attempted to verify the accuracy of the information contained in this tool kit, users should not...
