Exploring How Current Federal Provincial and First Nations Government Policies Support and Promote Healthy Aging Among Older Mi’kmaq in Nova Scotia
Health Thesis (MA) -- Dalhousie University, 2019.
Health Thesis (MA) -- Dalhousie University, 2019.
Discusses how Indigenous and Western constructivist therapies can support and assist counsellors, social workers, psychologists and psychiatrists and can positively impact Indigenous families.
Review of 48 documents relating to challenges, priorities and promising practices.
Lists seven key competencies along with enabling competencies (objectives) in seven aspects of practice: physician as medical expert, communicator, collaborator, manager, health advocate, scholar, and professional.
Designed to assist faculties of medicine in furthering the competencies as stated in the curriculum framework. Discusses rationale and process of community engagement, collaborative vision, pedagogy, implementation, and evaluation.