VPP DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – Indigenous Health Concepts

Date: Friday February 4, 2022

Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

Topic: Indigenous Health Concepts

Speaker: Dr. Chase McMurren

Zoom Link:

Passcode: 839431

OBJECTIVES

1. Recognize ways that Indigenous Peoples have been historically – and continue to be – harmed by colonial medical practices.

2. Consider intergenerational trauma and describe ways that physicians can mitigate the risk of re-traumatizing Indigenous patients in health-care encounters.

3. Define cultural safety and cultural humility and explore some ways to strengthen both as a physician.