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Background: First Nations people in Canada experience higher rates of chronic illness among an aging Aboriginal population, highlighting the importance of exploring palliative care for First Nations people. Methods: The aim of this qualitative descriptive study, which was informed by Indigenous meth...
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ftdatacite:10.14288/1.0379878 2024-04-28T08:18:50+00:00 Palliative care for First Nations people in British Columbia ... Falk, Miranda 2019 https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0379878 https://doi.library.ubc.ca/10.14288/1.0379878 en eng University of British Columbia article-journal Text ScholarlyArticle 2019 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.14288/1.0379878 2024-04-02T09:30:57Z Background: First Nations people in Canada experience higher rates of chronic illness among an aging Aboriginal population, highlighting the importance of exploring palliative care for First Nations people. Methods: The aim of this qualitative descriptive study, which was informed by Indigenous methodologies and guided by the 4 R’s (respect, relevance, reciprocity and responsibility), was to explore capacities, barriers and cultural safety in the delivery of palliative care for First Nations people. Data were collected from seven Aboriginal Patient Liaisons/Navigators from two regional health authorities in British Columbia using semi-structured interviews. Findings: Participants identified important aspects of palliative care for First Nations people they had worked with: cultural and spiritual diversity; the importance of family and community at end of life (EOL); the importance of ceremony at EOL; and the effects of colonialism and associated trauma at EOL. Participants provided recommendations for health ... Text First Nations DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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Background: First Nations people in Canada experience higher rates of chronic illness among an aging Aboriginal population, highlighting the importance of exploring palliative care for First Nations people. Methods: The aim of this qualitative descriptive study, which was informed by Indigenous methodologies and guided by the 4 R’s (respect, relevance, reciprocity and responsibility), was to explore capacities, barriers and cultural safety in the delivery of palliative care for First Nations people. Data were collected from seven Aboriginal Patient Liaisons/Navigators from two regional health authorities in British Columbia using semi-structured interviews. Findings: Participants identified important aspects of palliative care for First Nations people they had worked with: cultural and spiritual diversity; the importance of family and community at end of life (EOL); the importance of ceremony at EOL; and the effects of colonialism and associated trauma at EOL. Participants provided recommendations for health ... |
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