Canada's most vulnerable : improving health care for First Nations, Inuit and Métis seniors

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ISBN: 9781926961903
Physical Description: remote
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1 electronic text (64 pages) : illustrations.
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Health Council of Canada = Conseil canadien de la santé, 2013.
Distributor: Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2014.
Copyright: ©2013

General Note:	"November 2013". Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	Section 1: Commentary by the Health Council of Canada: The pressing needs of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis seniors; Pressure points and politics; Changing landscapes and key approaches; Concluding comments; References -- Section 2: Partnerships and progress: Online education about elder care for community-based health care providers; One home care program for everyone, whether they live on-reserve or off; Providing integrated services to elders on-reserve; Shared caregiving in the community; Improving care and reducing isolation for elders; Building bridges between First Nations health care providers and the mainstream health care system; Supporting Métis seniors and families; Bringing chronic disease self-management to rural and remote regions; Adapting the Non-Insured Health Benefits program to meet the needs of First Nations elders; Community health aides help with nursing shortages and cultural safety; Integrating culture into care; Youth caring for elders, and preventing elder abuse; Appendix; Methodology.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Source of Description Note:	Cover title.