This course will be discontinued April 30, 2012. Please plan to complete the test before the end of that day if you wish to earn contact hours for it.
The purpose of this program is to provide healthcare providers with an overview of the Haitian history, cultural values, and beliefs systems. After attending this webinar, participants will be able to —
- Discuss at least two strategies to increase familiarity with Haitian cultural beliefs and practices.
- Explain the importance of cultural competency for healthcare providers in Haiti.
- Identify potential barriers that will negatively impact the provision of culturally competent care.
Approval Information
Gannett Education, formerly known as Nursing Spectrum Division of Continuing Education, is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Gannett Education is also accredited by the Florida Board of Nursing (provider # FBN 50-1489) and the California Board of Registered Nursing (provider # CEP 13213).
Gannett Healthcare Group is also an approved sponsor by the New York State Education Department of continuing education for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants from October 21, 2009 to October 21, 2012.
