Mental Health, Latinx, and LGBTQ+ Care with Ricky Ramirez

My special guest in this episode is Ricky Ramirez, OTD, OTR/L, an instructor at the RUSH University Department of Occupational Therapy. We discussed his published research with Latinx cancer survivors, the implications of this research, and how to provide OT to underserved populations such as the LGBTQ+ community. You will also learn about some useful holistic resources that can be used for these communities.

Show Notes
(Links to Resources Mentioned in this Episode)

The Occupational Participation of Latinx Cancer Survivors and Their Family Caregivers Living in Survivorship: A Qualitative Exploration Informed by Multiple Stakeholders (Ricky’s Study)

Becoming Anti-Racist Occupational Therapy Practitioners: A Scoping Study

AOTA: Diversity, equity, and inclusion resource libraryDiversity, equity, and inclusion resource library

AOTA: Our commitment to culturally inclusive hair care services

Moving From Cultural Competence to Cultural Humility in Occupational Therapy: A Paradigm Shift

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