Relational Care Course Reflection

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The lessons learned in this course will be applied to both my professional life and personal life. Though not easy, it was important to learn about the historic interruption and trauma, as well as the roots of social determinants of health while acknowledging the diversity of Indigenous people in order to understand where we are today.
I really enjoyed learning more about cultural safety and realizing that this is a process which is never done; I will always we reflecting on how to make culturally safe spaces. I find it is important to acknowledge the power imbalances and my “white privilege” as they are always there even if they seem invisible. The term “relational care” really resonated with me as it is grounded in the traditional teachings