APS

2025 APS Annual Convention · 2025

Mindfulness and Cultural Competence in Healthcare Providers Working with Individuals with Physical Disabilities: A Scoping Review

Washington, DC · May 2025

Poster · Clinical Science

  • Maren Westphal
    Pace University
  • Hannah Cahill
    Pace University

Abstract

This scoping review will explore the potential benefits of mindfulness training for developing cultural competence of healthcare providers (HCPs) working with individuals with physical disabilities. The focus is on understanding how mindfulness practices may enhance provider communication skills, awareness of disability biases, and empathy.

Mindfulness and Meditation

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