What health care providers should know

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Somali - Traditions, Rituals and Spirituality

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• Religious rituals (0:47)
• Talking about cancer is taboo (2:14)
• Shame and drama (1:24)
• We care for our elders at home (1:27)
• Only God knows (2:06)
• Dignity at home (0:54)
• Writing a will (1:03)
• The whole community at the hospital (1:30)
• Somali voices: Ceremony, traditions and beliefs (7:42)
• Somali voices: After death and grief (2:22)

Somali - Talking About Illness

• Taboo topics (1:44)
• Talking about cancer is taboo (2:14)
• Shame and drama (1:24)
• Speak clearly and simply (1:42)
• Cancer: A big frightening word (1:47)
• Does he think I'm three years old? (2:55)
• Tell the family first (1:48)
• What is a DNR? (1:33)
• Someone to talk to (1:06)
• The whole community at the hospital (1:30)
• Civil war and cancer (1:37)
• Somali voices: Ceremony, traditions and beliefs (7:42)
• Somali voices: Caring for the patient and family (4:26)
• Somali voices: A good death (5:32)
• Differences between religion and culture (1:59)