Live Webinar: Cultural Considerations in the Design and Delivery of Cardiopulmonary Programs

Presented by Fatim Ajwani, Registered Dietitian; Crystal Aultman, Project Manager; Gabriela Ghisi; Affiliate Scientist; and Paul Oh, Medical Director
Disclosures: Paul Oh - Research support - Apple; Advisory Board - Lilly, Novartis

1.00 AACVPR CEUs

Description: This webinar will explore cultural and language considerations in cardiac and pulmonary rehab delivery across North America. Using the IDEAS framework, this talk will delve into adaptations of programming and education, considering diverse cultural norms and religious practices. Gain insights from a panel of experienced providers with expertise spanning Brazil, Latin America, Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Asia, sharing their top three considerations and valuable resources for inclusive care.

Learning Objectives: 

1.) Participants will understand the IDEAS framework and its application.
2.) Participants will be able to identify key considerations for conduction assessments, exercise routines, and facilitating group interactions that respect cultural norms and religious beliefs.
3.) Participants will grain practical insights on effective strategies for delivering culturally competent cardiac and pulmonary rehab.