We all have an internal list of those we still don't understand, let alone appreciate. We all have biases, even prejudices, toward specific groups. In our workshops we ask people to gather in ...

However, talking to people from lots of different backgrounds and cultures is something we do every day, whether that is at school, home, in your community or even on the internet. As you know ...

to understand other people’s use of language and to remember things. One common challenge is the presence of competing realities, where the person with dementia is oriented to a different time ...

Experts suggest that it means different things to different people. However, there is a commonly held belief that success is related to accomplishment. This can mean achieving personal ...

In order to properly understand and promote cultural awareness, teachers need to understand all the different types of diversity they may encounter in their classrooms including: Ethnicity relates to ...

(Natalie Vineberg/Washington Post illustration; Photos by Amanda Lopez, Andre Chung, Andi Rice and Joshua Rashaad McFadden for The Washington Post; iStock) Warning ...

Use this knowledge to provide more wide-ranging and co-ordinated support and information. This helps reduce the number of different people the family needs to contact. Short-term observational ...