{"id":3893,"date":"2018-01-19T14:42:30","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T19:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/?p=3893"},"modified":"2018-12-07T10:04:30","modified_gmt":"2018-12-07T15:04:30","slug":"difference-matters-january-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/2018\/01\/difference-matters-january-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Difference Matters: January 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In January 2018, Difference Matters focused on academic-related challenges, financial, strains, and interpersonal conflicts. Shamni Uthayasoorian and Kiarra Hill, with the Division of Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling and the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences respectively, spoke about these issues and how they effect international students. Ultimately, students left with a better understanding of these life events and the importance of cultural competence for health care providers. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2018\/06\/Difference-Matters.pdf\">View Shamni and Kiarra&#8217;s PowerPoint presentation.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2371\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2018\/04\/DSC_5846.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2018\/04\/DSC_5846-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Shamni Uthayasoorian and Kiarra Hill speak at Difference Matters in January 2018.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2018\/04\/DSC_5846-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2018\/04\/DSC_5846-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2018\/04\/DSC_5846-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/628\/2018\/04\/DSC_5846-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Shamni Uthayasoorian and Kiarra Hill speak at Difference Matters in January 2018.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In January 2018, Difference Matters focused on academic-related challenges, financial, strains, and interpersonal conflicts. 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