“In a good way”: Going beyond patient navigation to ensure culturally relevant care in the cancer system for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis patients in Ontario
First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples have been living in accordance to a holistic approach, which includes physical, mental, spiritual and emotional wellness. It is only recently that some Western systems are making space for incorporating these Indigenous ways. The Aboriginal Navigator role, with...
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ftunitorontoojs:oai:jps.library.utoronto.ca:article/31995 2023-05-15T16:14:50+02:00 “In a good way”: Going beyond patient navigation to ensure culturally relevant care in the cancer system for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis patients in Ontario Sheppard, Amanda Joan 2020-02-20 application/pdf https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/ijih/article/view/31995 https://doi.org/10.32799/ijih.v14i2.31995 eng eng Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/ijih/article/view/31995/25931 https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/ijih/article/view/31995 doi:10.32799/ijih.v14i2.31995 Copyright (c) 2020 Amanda Joan Sheppard https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 CC-BY-NC-ND International Journal of Indigenous Health; Vol 14 No 2 (2019): Growing Roots of Indigenous Wellbeing; 293 - 306 2291-9376 2291-9368 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2020 ftunitorontoojs https://doi.org/10.32799/ijih.v14i2.31995 2020-12-01T10:53:48Z First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples have been living in accordance to a holistic approach, which includes physical, mental, spiritual and emotional wellness. It is only recently that some Western systems are making space for incorporating these Indigenous ways. The Aboriginal Navigator role, within Cancer Care Ontario, models such a method. This paper presents a review of the Navigator role outside of Ontario then presents the scope of the role and its impact in the provincial cancer system context. While cancer risk factors and outcomes are increasing over time among the First Nations, Inuit and Métis populations in Ontario, highlighting promising practices that are relevant and show improved wellbeing are needed to share. Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations inuit University of Toronto: Journal Publishing Services International Journal of Indigenous Health 14 2 293 306 |
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First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples have been living in accordance to a holistic approach, which includes physical, mental, spiritual and emotional wellness. It is only recently that some Western systems are making space for incorporating these Indigenous ways. The Aboriginal Navigator role, within Cancer Care Ontario, models such a method. This paper presents a review of the Navigator role outside of Ontario then presents the scope of the role and its impact in the provincial cancer system context. While cancer risk factors and outcomes are increasing over time among the First Nations, Inuit and Métis populations in Ontario, highlighting promising practices that are relevant and show improved wellbeing are needed to share. |
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“In a good way”: Going beyond patient navigation to ensure culturally relevant care in the cancer system for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis patients in Ontario |
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“In a good way”: Going beyond patient navigation to ensure culturally relevant care in the cancer system for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis patients in Ontario |
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“In a good way”: Going beyond patient navigation to ensure culturally relevant care in the cancer system for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis patients in Ontario |
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“In a good way”: Going beyond patient navigation to ensure culturally relevant care in the cancer system for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis patients in Ontario |
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“in a good way”: going beyond patient navigation to ensure culturally relevant care in the cancer system for first nations, inuit, and métis patients in ontario |
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