Identifying priorities, directions and a vision for Indigenous mental health using a collaborative and consensus-based facilitation approach

• Published in: BMC Health Services Research
• Main Authors: Stephanie Montesanti, Kayla Fitzpatrick, Bryan Fayant, Caillie Pritchard
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: BMC 2022
• Subjects: Indigenous mental health; Holistic mental health service delivery; Cultural safety; Integrated models of care; Cross-sectoral collaboration; Community visioning; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Canada; Wood Buffalo
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07682-3; https://doaj.org/article/20c33190390d4810aeab4b107d3b4aba

Abstract Background Mental health disparities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Canada are related to underlying economic, social, and political inequities that are legacies of colonization and the oppression of Indigenous cultures. It also widely acknowledged that mental health servic...