Understanding how diversity impacts nursing teams can give one a broader understanding of the way healthcare functions and healthcare professionals connect with patients. Here is how diverse nursing teams can make a lasting impact on their communities.
Why Going from Homelessness to Stability Requires a Plethora of Resources and Patience
Contrary to what many believe, homelessness typically isn’t a choice. And once one falls into the cycle, it can be extremely difficult to climb out of. Thankfully, there are resources out there that aim to help individuals experiencing homelessness.
How the Health Department Can Fight Against Discrimination
While an immense amount of progress has been made to promote inclusion over the years, unfortunately, discrimination still exists, and many people experience it on a consistent basis. Though this is the case in many areas, one field where there are ample opportunities to remedy this problem is healthcare.
A National Shift Towards Improving our Built Environment
There has been a lot of buzz over the last few years about how we can improve community safety and well-being without always being so dependent on our police services, and other levels of government. All too often the answers are staring us right in the face. One of the solutions is improving our surroundings, in other words our built environment and Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) is a game-changer.
In Need of a Champion: Reviving the Practice of CPTED (Essay)
Last month, we traveled to Edmonton to give a one-day workshop to a group of participants attending the annual conference of the Alberta Community Crime Prevention Association (ACCPA). The topic of our workshop was the practice of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) in rural communities. Since there’s barely enough time in a one-day workshop […]
Signs of Hope That There is a Way to Stop Poverty
Those falling at the wrong end of the poverty curve live difficult lives. But every day, more of them find it easier and easier to meet their basic needs, and that’s something to feel hopeful about.
Still Like a Rolling Stone
Yet, the inflexibility within people’s hearts and minds seems so sadly similar to today. Like so many artists before him, he’s paid a deep price for his art.
Daycare Educators: Undervalued and Overlooked
I thank you for making it more like home, a place where our children feel happy and safe. Where they’re free to discover, to inquire and to learn new things each day as their lunch supervisor shows up out of breath and panting, just making it ahead of the bell, ready to greet her class with a smile and hugs.
The Importance of Positive Role Models for Pandemic Youth
As they navigate their coming teenage, young adult, and adult years, today’s young people can greatly benefit from having more support available to them than others might have needed in the past. One excellent way of accessing that kind of support is through finding role models.
How You Can Help Bridge the Digital Divide
The digital divide is a term that’s used to describe the disparity between those with access to the internet and other forms of digital technology and those without it. You can make an impact and do your part to help others and bridge the digital divide. Whether it’s supporting helpful legislation or spreading the word in your community, you have the power to make a difference and help find a solution to the problem.
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