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This section informs you on subjects related to physical and psychological health of people belonging to other cultures |
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- Intercultural Approach: Open-Minded Care and Communications (Part 3) by Margot Phaneuf, R.N., Ph.D. The third part of this series deals with how the nurse must work with ethnic and cultural communities as well as with the openness which she must demonstrate, what constitutes an appropriate level of language, and with a few strategies within the intercultural approach which can be used to adapt care to the needs of immigrants. August 2009.
- Intercultural Approach: Aspects of Immigrants and Roadblocks to Participation in Health Care (Part 2) by Margot Phaneuf, R.N., Ph.D. The second part of this series covers the challenges faced by immigrants in our society as well as the main aspects which hinder their integration to and participation in our health care system. The customs and values of immigrants relating to lifetime events such as maternity, death and eating habits will be explored. August 2009.
- Intercultural Approach: A Current Need - Part 1: Profile of the Condition of Immigrants in Quebec and the Challenges They Face by Margot Phaneuf, R.N., Ph.D. The first section provides general information on interculturalism, open care and the role of the nurse in this context. Basic information is provided on the immigration process, on potential adaptation methods for immigrants, and on how to get to know this clientele better. July 2009.
- How are Women Making a Difference? A Backgrounder. Inspiring Case Studies of Women-Centered Alternatives to
Resisting Poverty and Exclusion. From Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women (CRIAW). This backgrounder provides the context to a selection of inspiring case studies on women-centred alternatives from Canada and internationally. The case studies offer some reflections, insights and points of inspiration for anyone interested in developing more comprehensive and deeper anti-poverty strategies, Winter 2008.
- Hope or Heartbreak Aboriginal Youth and Canada’s Future. This volume represents the culmination of over a year of close cooperation between the Policy Research Initiative (PRI) and Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC). It includes a wide variety of Aboriginal policy research by some of the best researchers from both within and outside of government. Horizons, March 2008, Vol. 10, No 1, PDF, 104 pp.
- Equity Oriented Tool Kit. It is a needs-based health technology assessment model is used to provide methods to match the identified health needs of a population, to the most appropriate interventions. On the WHO Collaborating Center for Knowledge Translation and Health Technology Assessment in Health Equity.
- Feminist Contributions to the Making of Québec’s Bill 112 - To Combat Poverty and Social Exclusion. This case study aims to share with women across Canada this inspiring story of struggle and transformation. It aims to provide insights on alternative ways of working with other social movements while maintaining feminist principles to strengthen individual and collective actions in making policy changes. From Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women (CRIAW). Winter 2008.
- Project Investigates Use of Medicinal Plants for Diabetes in Cree. On Health Canada: Science and Research. This article shows that the Cree, along with other aboriginal groups, have had success using medicinal plants to treat illnesses and diseases for centuries.
- Toward 2020 - Visions for Nursing published by the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA), 2006.
- Cultual Diversity - Changes and Challenges in Nursing Now, issues and trends in Canadian Nursing, published by the Policy, Regulation and Research Division of the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA), February 2000.
- CIHR Guidelines for Health Research Involving Aboriginal on Canadian Institutes of health Research.
- Canada, aboriginal nurses, and nurses unions to boost number of aboriginal people in nursing on Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.
- Funded Initiatives on Health Canada.
- About Primary Health Care on Health Canada.
- Primary Health Care on Health Canada.
- Health Integration Initiative Aboriginal Envelope - Health System Renewal on Health Canada.
- First Nations and Inuit Health on Health Canada First Nations and Inuit Health.
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