Implementing the British Columbia Cultural Safety and Humility Standard: Knowledge exchange forum - Proceedings report
November 2024
On November 23-24, 2023, the National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health, with support from the British Columbia Ministry of Health, hosted a knowledge exchange forum in Vancouver, BC to discuss the implementation of the new British Columbia Cultural Safety and Humility Standard. The forum included representatives from Indigenous organizations, health authority leaders, and practitioners working in frontline organizations. Attendees exchanged knowledge about Indigenous experiences at points of care in the healthcare system, current cultural safety and humility approaches within healthcare organizations, and approaches to implement the standard within organizations.
This report summarizes the proceedings of this knowledge exchange forum and the key messages that emerged from the stories, insights, and diverse perspectives shared by event participants. The report concludes by offering recommendations that were gleaned from the sharing of this knowledge and experiences.
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