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Presenter(s): Dr. Marie Natrall-Ackles (DSHS BHA)
Date: October 2022

This session, presented by Dr. Marie Natrall-Ackles, Tribal Affairs Administrator with the DSHS Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) introduces BHA Policy 10.22 “Native American Cultural Competency.”

Dr. Natrall-Ackles discusses why such a policy is needed to honor cultural medicine and practices when working with American Indian/Alaska Native people in residential behavioral health facilities in WA State. Download slides

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