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Steps Toward the Future: The Path to Health Equity

Health and Health Equity What is health? What contributes to one's overall health? What are ways to improve health for individuals and...

When I first started this journey I was not quite sure what I’d gotten myself into. “What is an eportfolio?” “How do I tweet?” are a...

There are many different interpretations of the term "vulnerable person". According to Health Canada (2011) children, pregnant women,...

Health and Chronic Disease The longstanding definition of health from the World Health Organization (WHO) is “health is a state of...

For this discussion I have chosen to focus on access to surgical care using the social ecological model. This model identifies five...

My first resource is Social Determinants of Health: The Canadian Facts (Mikkonen and Raphael, 2010). What I like about this resource it...

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as "a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the...

At first glance combining social media and professionalism seems to be something to avoid. When one thinks of a social media presence...

"I've learned that people will forget what you've said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them...

Finding digital health information has been an evolving task for me. Prior to being an educator I did not have much need to do so and...