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Diversity and inclusion: Importance of allowing people to feel heard, respected and safe
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Diversity and inclusion: Importance of allowing people to feel heard, respected and safe
Wednesday 15 March 2023, 02:30 AM

Actively promoting inclusion can help businesses to thrive [Image: Tim Mossholder on Unsplash]
Our practice has a culturally diverse patient base. Although we feel our doctors and staff are well aligned with this diversity and the different needs of patients, we don’t have any formal policies or a code of conduct to support this for patients and staff. Can you help with some guidance?
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Creating in your practice an inclusive culture that appreciates differences should allow your staff and patients to feel heard, respected, and safe.