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Improving healthcare for Aboriginal Australians through effective engagement between community and health services

BMC Health Services Research, 2016
BackgroundEffectively addressing health disparities between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians is long overdue. Health services engaging Aboriginal communities in designing and delivering healthcare is one way to tackle the issue.
A. Durey, S. Mcevoy, Val Swift-Otero, Kate P Taylor, J. Katzenellenbogen, D. Bessarab   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding Contributors of Resilience in Youth With Childhood‐Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Through a Socioecological Lens: A Mixed‐Methods Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to identify themes contributing to resilience in childhood‐onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE), distinguish between profiles of resilience, and examine how they relate to underlying themes and patient characteristics. Methods We conducted a mixed‐methods study of 21 patients with cSLE aged 11 to 19 years at a Canadian ...
Isabella Zaffino, Louise Boulard, Joanna Law, Asha Jeyanathan, Lawrence Ng, Sandra Williams‐Reid, Kiah Reid, Angela Cortes, Eugene Cortes, Ashley Danguecan, Deborah M. Levy, Linda T. Hiraki, Andrea M. Knight   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prescribed safer supply during dual public health emergencies: a qualitative study examining service providers perspectives on early implementation

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Background Within North America and worldwide, drug related overdoses have increased dramatically over the past decade. COVID-19 escalated the need for a safer supply to replace unregulated substances and to reduce toxicity and overdoses.
J. McCall, H. Hobbs, C. Ranger, F. Cameron, H. Stuart, J. Nelken, J. Majalahti, K. Urbanoski, G. Kolla, J. LeMaistre, K. Toombs, R. Herriot, Bernie Pauly   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real‐World Cost‐Effectiveness of a Standardized Education and Exercise Therapy Program for Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis Compared to Usual Care

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We estimated the real‐world cost‐effectiveness of a standardized education and exercise therapy program (GLA:D) compared to usual care (UC) for people managing hip and/or knee osteoarthritis (HKOA). Methods We used a prospective matched cohort design to recruit people (aged >45 years) diagnosed with HKOA who used GLA:D or UC (not on a ...
Darren R. Mazzei, Jackie L. Whittaker, Peter Faris, Tracy Wasylak, Deborah A. Marshall   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A scoping review of the use of co-design methods with culturally and linguistically diverse communities to improve or adapt mental health services.

Health and Social Care in the community, 2020
Mental health services are increasingly encouraged to use co-design methodologies to engage individuals and families affected by mental health problems in service design and improvement.
J. O'Brien, E. Fossey, V. Palmer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bridging Opportunities in Human Health Services [PDF]

, 2014
The Campus to Community project aims to develop facilitated, in-depth site visits for VCU faculty and staff interested in exploring human health services opportunities in the Richmond community.
Gibbs, Tim, Grace E. Harris Leadership Institute, Virginia Commonwealth University, Hill, Jessica S., Holland, David, Holton, Valerie, Light, Antoinette, Tignor, Stephanie   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Access to health services in Western Newfoundland, Canada: Issues, barriers and recommendations emerging from a community-engaged research project [PDF]

, 2014
Research indicates that people living in rural and remote areas of Canada face challenges to accessing health services. This article reports on a community-engaged research project conducted by investigators at Memorial University of Newfoundland in ...
Heath, Sara, Hippe, Janelle, Jesso, Beulah, Maddalena, Victor, McCahon, Marion, Olson, Kim   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Ageism in Rheumatology: The Health Care Professional's Perspective

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Ageism (age‐based stereotypes, prejudice, or discrimination) is prevalent and linked to prolonged disability and reduced lifespan in older adults. Little is known about ageism within rheumatology. This study explores the health care professional's (HCP) perception of the care of older adults and how ageist attitudes or perspectives may impact
Aaron P. Smith, Pooja M. Achanta, Jiha Lee, Namrata Singh, Una E. Makris   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental health services in Canada: Barriers and cost-effective solutions to increase access

Healthcare Management Forum, 2020
In this article, an overview of the barriers to accessing mental health services in Canada is provided and the recent federal funding commitments toward increasing the availability of evidence-based and cost-effective solutions to improve access to ...
N. Moroz, Isabella Moroz, M. E. D’Angelo   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Combatting Opioid-Related Deaths in Rural Vermont Through Community Partnership [PDF]

, 2018
Substance abuse continues to be a public health crisis. With legislative changes and creation of MAT programming in Vermont, access to behavioral health services for substance abuse treatment has shifted community response and perceptions.
Waller, Brianna F
core   +1 more source