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Healthcare professionals in the UK multicultural society need enhanced cultural awareness. Hospices must prioritize cultural sensitivity for holistic patient care, requiring organizational commitment and team effort.

Area of Science:

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  • Sociocultural impacts on health
  • Cross-cultural healthcare

Background:

  • The United Kingdom (UK) is increasingly multicultural.
  • Healthcare professionals (HCPs) encounter diverse patient populations.
  • Existing evidence indicates a gap in HCPs' cultural awareness and sensitivity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the need for cultural understanding among HCPs in the UK.
  • To emphasize the importance of cultural sensitivity in hospice care.
  • To advocate for organizational changes to meet diverse patient needs.

Main Methods:

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    • Hospices require specific cultural competence for holistic care.
    • A significant gap exists between patient needs and current service provision.

    Conclusions:

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    • Achieving holistic care necessitates changes in attitude, practice, and environment.
    • Organizational commitment and multidisciplinary team collaboration are crucial for successful implementation.