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Responding to Diversity | CNA157

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Responding to Diversity: Global Perspectives (CNA157)

   

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In CNA157, discuss the Responding of Diversity reflection and references. Like healthcare sector is providing quality services to the society. Discriminatory practices are creating an impact on the health of the different groups which sums up the society.  AIHW, 2017, “Older Australians who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or intersex, further explain in the assignment.

Responding to Diversity | CNA157

   

UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA

   

Responding to Diversity: Global Perspectives (CNA157)

   Added on 2020-03-04

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Responding to Diversity 1Table of ContentsReflection...................................................................................................................................2References..................................................................................................................................6
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Responding to Diversity 2ReflectionHealthcare sector is providing quality services to the society. Discriminatory practices are creating an impact on the health of the different groups which sums up the society. This essayhas discussed various barriers to health care access which are being faced by the Intersex people on the basis of Gender and Sexuality. Attitude, values, and beliefs of the healthcare professional create an impact on the healthcare practice with Intersex people. Various healthcare practices can be used for enhancing the quality of their health. The Australian government has formulated these practices for providing quality healthcare services to different groups which are getting affected due to discrimination. I am working as a healthcare professional and focusing on providing quality healthcare services to the society and meeting the standards set by the government of Australia. I have seen that discriminatory practices are taking place in the healthcare sector against the Intersexpeople in Australia. There are various reasons responsible for the poor health of Intersex people. These reasons are acting as barriers and affecting the health and well-being of the Intersex people adversely. I have analyzed various barriers which are affecting the health of the Intersex people (Kitts, 2010). Most important barriers which are adversely affecting the health and well-being of Intersex people are lack of sufficient knowledge of the treatment to Intersex people, fear in the mind of Intersex people which resist them for disclosing their real identity in front of others, rejection from the health care professionals for treating the Intersexpeople, attitude and behaviour of the healthcare practitioners towards Intersex people, lack of proper communication between the Intersex people and healthcare practitioners and discriminatory practices against the Intersex people (Quinn, et. al., 2015).One of the most important barriers is a lack of knowledge of the treatment which needs to be provided to Intersex people. During my tenure in the healthcare sector, I have analyzed that
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