Community Isolation: Cultural Safety Issues

Mrs Samira Azizi, a 56 year old with an Afghan cultural background living in the community require a nursing care, particularly post-operative dressing change following bowel cancer surgery. She was living with her family in an old farmhouse, 45 minutes away from town, unable to drive and with limited English language understanding that puts her at risk client living in the community (Henderson and Kendall, 2011). The community nurse will visit her for the first time. The social determinants of health

The Relationship Between Refugees, Education and Socio-Cultural Factors A person who has been placed outside of their country and is unable, to return due to fear of being persecuted based on race, culture or other factors, is a refugee (Woster, 2012, p. 95). Due to this persecution and fear, refugees often resort to fleeing to other countries for asylum. In light of recent events, the rise of refugees has increased, reaching to a rough estimate of 26, 166 new refugees in Canada alone (Hansen, Maidment

reflective listening in an anonymous computer-mediated setting. On the 7 Cups of Tea website, active listening provides a podium for providing support, fashioning a community and instituting a network of constituents dedicated to destigmatizing mental health and providing unbiased support to anyone in need. Community Observations The 7 Cups Community of listeners is comprised of over 70,000 individuals from all over the globe. While the majority of listeners hail from

they could go towards rehabilitation of an inmate, an approach that has seen success, instead of bearing the burden on the innocent community. The alternative measures can be effective in deterrence, not only is the offender being forced to watch what they are deprived of, but so are their peers. The effects of house arrest are useful and beneficial for the community. The Canadian justice system

unmarried males. She wanted to dissect the issue of why these individuals were so prone to schizophrenia and what cultural factors cause these high rates. Scheper-Hughes interviewed both individuals in the village but also patients in the nearby mental institution. She relied heavily on thematic apperception tests and interviews for her conclusions. She found several cultural factors create an environment for high rates

initially originating in wild animals it spreads through the human population via human to human transmission of bodily fluids with the average casualty rate being about 50% (WHO, 2016). The key to prevention and control of Ebola outbreaks is through community engagement, safe burials and good health centre prevention measures (WHO, 2015). Two countries will be examined one has experienced multiple cases of Ebola, Sierra Leone, and the other a few cases, the United States of America. The

COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT AND ANALYSIS OF PHOENIX ALISHA HERMOSILLO EMMAH MAINA LISA GREENSPON PRIYA CANALES GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY NRS-422V AUGUST 18, 2013 COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT AND ANALYSIS OF PHOENIX Community assessment and analysis by the community health nurse is of vital importance. This means understanding the community at large and in details on health matters and issues affecting health as well as the healthcare system used in the community. This is done through data collection

The excuse Canada has given the public, is due to the large and growing migrant workers who are often seasonal, it is hard to reach the whole population and their healthcare needs. There is language, and cultural barriers that Canada is not addressing for this special population of workers who are helping our country. The poor working and living conditions these workers are facing have ultimately lead to an increase in health care risks. (Hennebry 2010).

Title TBD Remote communities such as those in northern Canada consistently experience a shortage of healthcare providers (HCP) including nurses (Place, Macleod, Moffitt & Pitblado, 2014). Due to the cultural and geographical uniqueness of these areas, challenges are inevitable, however, it can be undoubtedly rewarding. Nurses can particularly gain valuable experience regarding the importance of cultural competence and its implementation.Therefore, this paper will discuss the context of northern

trauma is common. The acculturative stress connected to settlement in a new country can further complicate health problems. Common health issues for refugees include infectious diseases, dental diseases, poor nutritional status and mental health problems (Johnston, Smith, & Roydhouse, 2012). Healthcare professionals need to acknowledge these complex health issues. Refugee’s experiences with Australian healthcare professionals and services can significantly impact