Dismantling interpersonal racism to support culturally diverse families

Episode 145 September 05, 2023 00:26:23
Dismantling interpersonal racism to support culturally diverse families
Emerging Minds Podcast
Dismantling interpersonal racism to support culturally diverse families

Sep 05 2023 | 00:26:23

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Show Notes

In this episode, practitioners from various backgrounds discuss the impact of racism on culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) children's mental health. They explore concepts such as white privilege, white fragility and decolonising practice, emphasising the need for cultural awareness, humility and active steps to address racism. The practitioners highlight the importance of recognising and challenging biases, promoting equity, and engaging in open conversations to create a more inclusive and supportive environment for children and families.

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