Inclusion Academy, Experiential Learning: Cultures, Beliefs, and Practices in Serving Indian/Asian/American Patients
May 11, 2027, 7:30 am to 8:30 am

Healthcare Inclusion: Cultures, Beliefs, and Practices in Serving Indian/Asian/American Patients
Providing inclusive, patient-centered care begins with understanding the cultures, traditions and experiences that shape each patient’s healthcare journey. Join us for an engaging webinar that explores the unique needs, beliefs and perspectives of Indian and Asian American communities and their impact on healthcare access, communication and decision-making.
Learning objectives:
- Describe the diversity within Indian and broader Asian American populations, including cultural, linguistic, and religious variations
- Recognize how cultural beliefs, traditions, and family dynamics influence health behaviors, decision-making, and patient expectations
- Identify common health disparities and barriers to care experienced by Indian and Asian American communities, including language access and health literacy challenges
Gain practical insights to help build trust, improve communication, and deliver more inclusive care. Register today to enhance your cultural understanding and strengthen your ability to support positive health outcomes for the diverse communities you serve.
7:30a – Register
3:30p – Register
**This session will be recorded, and participation constitutes consent to be recorded.
Experiential Learning is a combination of TedTalk/Microlearning style presentations and 1-hour interactive virtual sessions.
The following credits have been approved for this webinar session:
- AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ – 1 Credit(s)
- PSNA – 1 Credit(s)
If you have any questions please email inclusionacademy@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
We look forward to having you attend this event!
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