Mandy is a 44-year-old woman with multiple sclerosis (MS). Mandy and her extended family immigrated to Australia from Vietnam 10 years ago, shortly before Mandy developed symptoms of MS. Since developing MS, Mandy also developed clinical depression and incontinence. Mandy lives with her husband and three teenage children. She has to use a wheelchair for mobility and needs assistance with personal care. Her husband and mother care for Mandy and she has recently applied for support from a disability agency.
Which experts and/or health professionals might Mandy’s case manager liaise with and for what purpose?
List five possible impacts of cultural differences on the development and delivery of Mandy’s services.
