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Plain language clear and simple: Trainer's Guide

https://cwslc.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111215
(IME) Information Management & Economics, Inc. , 1994.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF IA 850 PLA 1994
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
This guide provides a 'framework' for people who lead training programs in a plain language approach to communications. Based on a two-day course, this reference is divided into nine modules that can be customized in order to help participants to develop the skills necessary to use a plain languag…
Publisher
(IME) Information Management & Economics, Inc.
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
Spiralbound paperback: (Tabs include: 9 modules, checklist, transparencies, handouts & references)
Subject
Patient Education
Patient Relations
Abstract
This guide provides a 'framework' for people who lead training programs in a plain language approach to communications. Based on a two-day course, this reference is divided into nine modules that can be customized in order to help participants to develop the skills necessary to use a plain language approach in any setting.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF IA 850 PLA 1994

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Mixed Match: A Film by Jeff Chiba Stearns

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Stearns, Jeff Chiba. British Columbia: Meditating Bunny Studio Inc. , 2016.
Material Type
DVD
Call Number
REF FC 110 STE 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Mixed Match is an important human story told from the perspective of mixed race blood cancer patients who are forced to reflect on their multiracial identities and complex genetics as they struggle with a seemingly impossible search to find bone marrow donors, all while exploring what role race pla…
Author
Stearns, Jeff Chiba
Place of Publication
British Columbia
Publisher
Meditating Bunny Studio Inc.
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
96 mins
Subjects
Cancer
Subject
Cancer
Patient Relations
Blood Cancers
Abstract
Mixed Match is an important human story told from the perspective of mixed race blood cancer patients who are forced to reflect on their multiracial identities and complex genetics as they struggle with a seemingly impossible search to find bone marrow donors, all while exploring what role race plays in medicine. With the multiracial community becoming one of the fastest growing demographics in North America, being mixed race is no longer just about an identity, it can be a matter of life and death.
Language
English
Material Type
DVD
Call Number
REF FC 110 STE 2016

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Are you culturally competent?

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Ammerican Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). Warsaw, IN: Zimmer Inc. , 2005.
Material Type
CD
Audio
Call Number
REF GN 300 CUL 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The Cultural Competency Challenge is a self-assessment and learning tool, showcasing 18 diverse patient cases, designed to help surgeons become more aware of cultural differences among their patients, including communication and clinical considerations.
Author
Ammerican Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Place of Publication
Warsaw, IN
Publisher
Zimmer Inc.
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
1 CD-ROM
Subject
Cross-Cultural Health Care
Minority Health
Patient-Health Care Practitioner Relations. Doctor-Patient Relations.
Patient Relations
Abstract
The Cultural Competency Challenge is a self-assessment and learning tool, showcasing 18 diverse patient cases, designed to help surgeons become more aware of cultural differences among their patients, including communication and clinical considerations.
Notes
AAOS Product: #02735
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audio
Call Number
REF GN 300 CUL 2005

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Immigrant & refugee women's cultural health practices: A guide for health care professionals

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Kongnetiman, Linda. Calgary, AB: Southern Alberta Child & Youth Health Network (SACYHN) , 2005.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF GN 300 KON 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A manual to provide health care professionals with information that will support them in their kowledge, and skill building in providing cuturally competent services to first generation immigrant and refugee women, including; Ante-partum with focus on pregnancy, intra-partum with focus on labour an…
Author
Kongnetiman, Linda
Place of Publication
Calgary, AB
Publisher
Southern Alberta Child & Youth Health Network (SACYHN)
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Spriral bound paperback: 50 p.
Subject
Cross-Cultural Health Care
Pregnancy/Childbirth. Obstetrics
Perspectives in Health Care
Patient Relations
Abstract
A manual to provide health care professionals with information that will support them in their kowledge, and skill building in providing cuturally competent services to first generation immigrant and refugee women, including; Ante-partum with focus on pregnancy, intra-partum with focus on labour and delivery, post-partum with a focus on delivery and care, post-partum depression, and gynecology with a focus on sexuality, breast health, menopause, papanicolaou, and abortion. Presents cutural summaries on five ethnic groups: Chinese, South Asian, Middle Eastern Sudanese, and Ethiopian women.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF GN 300 KON 2005

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Health literacy in Canada: A primer for students

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Hoffman-Goetz, Laurie, Donelle, Lorie, Ahmed, Ruksana. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Scholars' Press Inc. , 2014. 1st ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF IA 850 HOF 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Why do we need health literacy? Through a health promotion and social justice lens, Laurie Hoffman-Goetz, Lorie Donelle, and Rukhsana Ahmed describe health literacy as an increasingly important determinant of health and highlight the necessity of health literacy skills for ensuring equitable access…
Author
Hoffman-Goetz, Laurie
Donelle, Lorie
Ahmed, Ruksana
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Scholars' Press Inc.
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
Paperback, 248 p.,ill.
Subject
Patient Education
Patient-Health Care Practitioner Relations. Doctor-Patient Relations.
Leadership/Coaching
Abstract
Why do we need health literacy? Through a health promotion and social justice lens, Laurie Hoffman-Goetz, Lorie Donelle, and Rukhsana Ahmed describe health literacy as an increasingly important determinant of health and highlight the necessity of health literacy skills for ensuring equitable access to health care information and services. This core text offers a critical examination of how culture, ethnicity, social media applications, and the literacy and digital divides affect individuals? ability to secure health information, services, and support. Health Literacy in Canada will inform the way we respond to public health issues in Canada and around the world. This pedagogically rich and highly accessible text is ideal for use in upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in public health, health promotion, health communication, risk communication and perception, and gerontology.
ISBN
9781551305592
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF IA 850 HOF 2014

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