Culturally Informed Mental Health Practices for Patients of South Asian Origin

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About Course

There are over 2.5 million Canadians that identify as South Asian, which makes up the country’s single largest visible minority. The goal of this module is to explore the factors contributing to mental healthcare disparities faced by South Asian patients and equip healthcare professionals with practical strategies to bridge the gap.

Course Content

Introduction

  • Culturally Informed Mental Health Practices for Patients of South Asian Origin
  • Epidemiology
  • Disparities Among Cultures
  • Purpose
  • Learning Objectives

Chapter 1: An Overview of the Determinants of Health for Patients of South Asian Descent

Chapter 2: The Influence of Culture on the Manifestation of Mental Illness

Chapter 3: Navigating Cultural Nuances Implicated in Mental Health Assessments

Chapter 4: Crafting Treatment Plans with a Patient Centered Approach

Post-Module Questionnaire

Acknowledgements

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