Understanding Bias in Healthcare

This online akoranga [learning] consists of three videos that have been developed for people working in manaaki hauora [healthcare]. These videos will help you to to examine your biases and how they affect your mahi [work], your interactions with tāngata [people], and the health outcomes of our tūroro [patients].

What: Online learning
Access: Anyone with a healthLearn membership
Time: 60 minutes
Level: Leading Self
Professional Development Equivalent: 1.00 hours
Koru Competencies: Self-Aware, Curious
Inquiries to: learninganddevelopment@cdhb.health.nz

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