Improving First Nations Cancer Journeys: Current Policy Perspectives and Approaches in British Columbia, Canada
The process of reconciliation in Canada has created a new climate for discussions about systemic racism and a lack of cultural safety as a root cause of health outcome disparities for First Nations people. In British Columbia, quality improvement efforts to improve First Nations cancer outcomes and...
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ftcoscipojs:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/111 2023-05-15T16:13:52+02:00 Improving First Nations Cancer Journeys: Current Policy Perspectives and Approaches in British Columbia, Canada Caron, Nadine Linn, Kevin Johnson, Harmony Spinelli, John 2019-01-04 application/pdf http://www.companyofscientists.com/index.php/chd/article/view/111 eng eng The Company of Scientists and Physicians http://www.companyofscientists.com/index.php/chd/article/view/111/132 http://www.companyofscientists.com/index.php/chd/article/view/111 Copyright (c) 2019 Cancer Health Disparities Cancer Health Disparities; Vol. 2 (2018): Special Issue: Cancer Health Disparities in Native Americans 2573-9530 Indigenous First Nations Cancer Policy info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Article 2019 ftcoscipojs 2021-06-12T12:08:04Z The process of reconciliation in Canada has created a new climate for discussions about systemic racism and a lack of cultural safety as a root cause of health outcome disparities for First Nations people. In British Columbia, quality improvement efforts to improve First Nations cancer outcomes and experiences are now formalized through an Indigenous Cancer Strategy that incorporates BC First Nations perspectives on health and wellness. By leveraging the unique First Nations health governance structure in the province, health system and community partners are now leveraging the current climate for change to improve First Nations cancer journeys, and are leading the way to improving culturally safe health services for all British Columbians. Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations Company of Scientists Publishing (COSCIP - Company of Scientists & Physicians) British Columbia ENVELOPE(-125.003,-125.003,54.000,54.000) Canada |
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The process of reconciliation in Canada has created a new climate for discussions about systemic racism and a lack of cultural safety as a root cause of health outcome disparities for First Nations people. In British Columbia, quality improvement efforts to improve First Nations cancer outcomes and experiences are now formalized through an Indigenous Cancer Strategy that incorporates BC First Nations perspectives on health and wellness. By leveraging the unique First Nations health governance structure in the province, health system and community partners are now leveraging the current climate for change to improve First Nations cancer journeys, and are leading the way to improving culturally safe health services for all British Columbians. |
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Caron, Nadine Linn, Kevin Johnson, Harmony Spinelli, John |
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Caron, Nadine Linn, Kevin Johnson, Harmony Spinelli, John |
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Caron, Nadine |
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Improving First Nations Cancer Journeys: Current Policy Perspectives and Approaches in British Columbia, Canada |
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Improving First Nations Cancer Journeys: Current Policy Perspectives and Approaches in British Columbia, Canada |
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Improving First Nations Cancer Journeys: Current Policy Perspectives and Approaches in British Columbia, Canada |
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Improving First Nations Cancer Journeys: Current Policy Perspectives and Approaches in British Columbia, Canada |
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Improving First Nations Cancer Journeys: Current Policy Perspectives and Approaches in British Columbia, Canada |
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improving first nations cancer journeys: current policy perspectives and approaches in british columbia, canada |
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The Company of Scientists and Physicians |
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2019 |
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British Columbia Canada |
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First Nations |
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First Nations |
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Cancer Health Disparities; Vol. 2 (2018): Special Issue: Cancer Health Disparities in Native Americans 2573-9530 |
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http://www.companyofscientists.com/index.php/chd/article/view/111/132 http://www.companyofscientists.com/index.php/chd/article/view/111 |
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