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Indigenous health care in Canada

(3 days ago) WebWith respect to health care for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Nation, the federal, provincial and territorial levels share some degree of jurisdiction. The Canadian health system is a complex patchwork of policies, legislation and relationships. Indigenous Peoples, …

https://sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1626810177053/1626810219482

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Challenges in health equity for Indigenous peoples in …

(3 days ago) WebCanada's health-care system, like the country itself, is a complex entity. As the two papers in The Lancet's Series on Canada1,2 …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)30177-6/fulltext

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Indigenous Healthcare in Canada - Harvard International Review

(6 days ago) WebCanada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established in 2008 to interview Indigenous peoples who had been in Residential Schools and publicize their stories. At its conclusion in 2015, the commission identified 11 areas in which healthcare disparities remain greatest between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians, …

https://hir.harvard.edu/indigenous-healthcare-in-canada/

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Supporting and improving Indigenous-led health care …

(9 days ago) WebOn February 7, 2023, the Government of Canada announced $2 billion over 10 years in the new Indigenous Health Equity Fund to make further progress on Indigenous health priorities across Canada. This …

https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2023/04/14/supporting-and-improving-indigenous-led-health-care-first-nations

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Primary health care access among First Nations people living off

(Just Now) WebThe Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (2012) called for greater equity across the health care system to improve Indigenous health, especially for those in underserved rural and remote communities, who are also more likely to have ambulatory care sensitive conditions (Canadian Institute for Health Information, 2012) and poorer …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/41-20-0002/412000022023005-eng.htm

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Indigenous-led health care partnerships in Canada - PMC

(3 days ago) WebWhy are Indigenous-led partnerships needed in Canada’s health systems? First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples in Canada continue to encounter major barriers to accessing and using health services in Canada, be it through racism, aggression, disrespect, differential health care, language discontinuity or lack of trauma-informed …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7055951/

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Minister of Health and Minister of Indigenous Services - canada.ca

(4 days ago) WebRacism resulting from Canada's colonial history remains embedded in Canada's health systems and continues to have catastrophic effects on First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities. Increasing access to health services for Indigenous Peoples that are safe, respectful and culturally sensitive is a priority for the Government of Canada.

https://www.canada.ca/en/indigenous-services-canada/news/2021/06/minister-of-health-and-minister-of-indigenous-services-announce-funding--federal-response-to-support-efforts-to-address-racism-in-health-systems.html

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NCCIH - National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous …

(4 days ago) WebThe National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH) is a national Indigenous organization established in 2005 by the Government of Canada and funded through the Public Health Agency of Canada ( …

https://www.nccih.ca/en/

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Creating conditions for Canadian aboriginal health equity: the …

(Just Now) WebIn the Canadian context, the persistence and growth of Aboriginal health and social inequity signals that we are at a critical public health policy juncture; current policy reflects an historic relationship between Aboriginal people and Canada that fails the contemporary health needs of Canada’s Aboriginal peoples. In this review, we highlight …

https://publichealthreviews.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40985-016-0016-5

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Acute health care among Indigenous patients in Canada: a …

(3 days ago) WebThe clear health disparities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations in Canada raise questions regarding inequalities in access, use and quality of health care. The primary objective of this scoping review is to map out the available literature on acute health care provided to Indigenous Peoples in Canada.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8330756/

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Health of Indigenous Peoples in Canada The Canadian …

(4 days ago) WebThe health status of Indigenous people is further affected by poor housing. On-reserve homes are three times more likely to be in need of major repair than Indigenous homes off-reserve, and six times more likely that non-Indigenous homes. Additionally, 37 per cent of First Nations on reserve and 40 per cent of the Inuit population in the north

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/aboriginal-people-health

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Typology of Indigenous health system governance in Canada

(4 days ago) WebAlso, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada has called on FPT and Indigenous governments “to acknowledge that the current state of Aboriginal health in Canada is a direct result of previous Canadian government policies, including residential schools, and to recognize and implement the health-care rights of Aboriginal people as

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/capa.12441

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Barriers like racism, distrust may be main cause of health-care

(Just Now) WebUsing data from the Canadian Community Health Survey — an annual countrywide survey created by Statistics Canada — from 2015 to 2020, the new study found 18.6 per cent more non-Indigenous

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/indigenous-women-health-care-inequities-1.6949274

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Decolonizing health in Canada: A Manitoba first nation perspective

(5 days ago) WebGlobal persistence of health inequities for Indigenous peoples is evident in higher rates of illness and disease, food insecurity, living standards and mental health [1, 3, 4, 8, 13, 14, 16, 19, 33, 34].International literature on health inequities suggests the key to successful outcomes is held within communities who have taken control over their …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-021-01539-7

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The Failure of Federal Indigenous Healthcare Policy in Canada

(5 days ago) WebA Brief History of Indigenous Healthcare Activism. At present, when Indigenous people engage with the health care system, we are racialized in multiple ways, according to Dr. Mary Jane Logan McCallum of the Munsee Delaware Nation in her 2017 overview of health and medicine in Canadian colonialism. This can be based on …

https://yellowheadinstitute.org/2021/02/04/the-failure-of-federal-indigenous-healthcare-policy-in-canada/

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Why we need more Indigenous perspectives in health care

(3 days ago) WebWhen I left in 2020, Indigenous students and employees were approaching 15 per cent of the workforce: not enough, but better than the less than one per cent when I arrived. Video. Nurses fired

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/first-person-indigenous-equality-health-care-services-1.6015166

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Indigenous Services Canada - Canada.ca

(6 days ago) WebIndigenous Services Canada. Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) works collaboratively with partners to improve access to high quality services for First Nations, Inuit and Métis. Health care services and non-insured health benefits, COVID-19 resources, careers, fighting drug and substance abuse, environmental health, food safety, healthy

https://www.canada.ca/en/indigenous-services-canada.html

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Indigenous-led health care partnerships in Canada CMAJ

(8 days ago) WebInternational examples of Indigenous-led health partnerships have also incorporated traditional Indigenous knowledge and culture. The Nuka System of Care, for example, respectfully designed in response to the desires of Indigenous Peoples who use and own it, has incorporated traditional Indigenous knowledge and cultural services …

https://www.cmaj.ca/content/192/9/E208

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“Ignored to Death: Systemic Racism in the Canadian …

(3 days ago) WebWidespread health disparities continue for Indigenous peoples in Canada. Indigenous peoples experience lower health outcomes than non-Indigenous peoples in Canada, which is exacerbated by the lack of access to quality health care and lower socio-economic situation (as confirmed by the social determinates of health).

https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Issues/IPeoples/EMRIP/Health/UniversityManitoba.pdf

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Health care system was designed to subject Indigenous people to

(4 days ago) WebThe systemic racism endured by Indigenous people in Canada's health care system exists because the system was designed to that way, Health Minister Patty Hajdu said today after a meeting with

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/health-indigenous-racism-miller-1.5764659

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Health services and social programs for Indigenous Peoples

(2 days ago) WebHope for Wellness Helpline. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call 1-855-242-3310 or chat online at hopeforwellness.ca. Date modified: 2024-05-13. Health services and social programs for Indigenous peoples.

https://www.canada.ca/en/services/indigenous-peoples/health-services-and-social-programs-indigenous-peoples.html

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Canada's universal health-care system: achieving its potential

(3 days ago) WebTo Canadians, the notion that access to health care should be based on need, not ability to pay, is a defining national value. This value survives despite a shared border with the USA, which has the most expensive and inequitable health-care system in the developed world. 4 Canadian Medicare is more than a set of public insurance plans: more than 90% of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7138369/

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Healthcare for Indigenous women - publications.gc.ca

(6 days ago) WebIndigenous leaders are advising the Government of Canada to address racism in healthcare and support Indigenous health and worldviews. Primary care that is easy to access Calls to Action #19 & 21 Some provinces and territories are teaming up with pharmacists and nurses to add new ways to get care. Indigenous midwives are also …

https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2024/aspc-phac/HP35-183-2024-eng.pdf

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Making Strides in Cultural Care – Enhancing Indigenous Health in …

(7 days ago) WebWe remain committed to improving our health care system, by learning and adapting in new ways to provide an environment that is free of judgement, equally safe and inclusive. Hope for Wellness Helpline is available 24/7 offering support for Indigenous people across Canada by phone at 1-855-242-3310 or online. The Employee Assistance …

https://sharedhealthmb.ca/news/2024-05-29-enhancing-indigenous-health-in-the-interlake/

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Working together to improve health care for Canadians. - Canada.ca

(Just Now) WebThe Government of Canada announced today an investment of $196.1 billion over 10 years, including $46.2 billion in new funding, for provinces and territories to improve health care services for Canadians. This funding will be distributed partly through the Canada Health Transfer (CHT) and partly through tailor-made bilateral agreements with

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2023/02/working-together-to-improve-health-care-for-canadians.html

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Indigenous leaders call on federal government support for …

(2 days ago) WebHe said the federal government has "significantly increased" health transfers to the provinces to support them in delivering health care. In Ontario, those transfers went from $13.1 billion in

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/moosonee-hospital-federal-funding-1.7216283

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Children and youth in out-of-home care — Canada.ca

(Just Now) WebGender and age. In 2022, slightly more than half (52.4%) of children and youth in out-of-home care were male. Based on the population size of each age group, rates were highest for: 1- to 3-year-olds at 4.36 per 1,000 children. 16-to 17-year-olds at 4.96 per 1,000 children. Rates were lowest among 8- to 11-year old children.

https://health-infobase.canada.ca/children-youth/out-of-home-care.html

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Moving Forward on Pharmacare for Canadians - Canada.ca

(9 days ago) WebOn December 18, 2023, the Government of Canada announced the creation of the Canadian Drug Agency with an investment of over $89.5 million over five years, starting in 2024-25.The Agency will provide the dedicated leadership and coordination needed to make Canada's drug system more sustainable and prepared for the future and help …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2024/05/moving-forward-on-pharmacare-for-canadians.html

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