Cultural Safety Collection

Achieving cultural safety in Aboriginal health services: Implementation of a cross-cultural safety model in a hospital setting

2009

Walker, R., Cromarty, H., Linkewich, B., Semple, D., St Pierre Hansen, N., & Kelly, L.

Journal of Aboriginal Health

Description

This article describes a Traditional Healing, Medicines, Foods and Supports program developed by the Sioux Lookout Meno-Ya-Win Health Centre in northern Ontario that supports its mandate of cross-cultural competency and safety requirements. The article begins by providing an overview of what cultural safety is, then describes how the program was developed and its key features.

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Achieving cultural safety in Aboriginal health services: Implementation of a cross-cultural safety model in a hospital setting.

Walker, R., Cromarty, H., Linkewich, B., Semple, D., St Pierre Hansen, N., & Kelly, L. (2009). Achieving cultural safety in Aboriginal health services: Implementation of a cross-cultural safety model in a hospital setting. Journal of Aboriginal Health, Jan., 59-69.

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