Feature Story: Study to focus on culturally-safe health care

As a professor of Indigenous Health Studies at the First Nations University of Canada, Dr. Carrie Bourassa illuminates pressing social problems and seeks solutions in partnership with the people she serves. Her latest project is a Canadian Institutes of Health Research funded initiative that sets ou...

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Main Author: External Relations, University of Regina
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: External Relations, University of Regina 2015
Subjects:
Carrie Bourassa
Indigenous Health Studies
First Nations University of Canada
All Nations Hope Network
Margaret Poitras
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network
Canada
First Nations
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10294/6188
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Summary:As a professor of Indigenous Health Studies at the First Nations University of Canada, Dr. Carrie Bourassa illuminates pressing social problems and seeks solutions in partnership with the people she serves. Her latest project is a Canadian Institutes of Health Research funded initiative that sets out to develop a model for culturally-safe health care that meets the needs of Indigenous women infected with HIV/ AIDS and Hepatitis C. The participation of community members is at the core of the project. Numerous community groups are involved in guiding the direction of this study. Staff no

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