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Learn more about indigenous health and vulnerable groups in Canada by clicking the resources below.
Learn more about indigenous health and vulnerable groups in Canada by clicking the resources below.
Learn more about indigenous health and vulnerable groups in Canada by clicking the resources below.
Learn more about indigenous health and vulnerable groups in Canada by clicking the resources below.
Emily Gresham
Aug 1, 20232 min read
Environmental Scan - Critique
I was unable to find an environmental scan specifically related to my health promotion problem of rising syphilis infection rates among...
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Emily Gresham
May 16, 20233 min read
Key Learnings: MHST631
My ePortfolio was established at the very beginning of the Master of Health Studies degree program that I am taking through Athabasca...
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Emily Gresham
Dec 9, 20222 min read
Final Reflection - MHST 631
When I reflect back on the entire semester, I am confident that my understanding of health promotion has expanded, and I also feel that I...
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Emily Gresham
Dec 9, 20223 min read
Misinformation - HPV Vaccination
Health misinformation continues to be a rising concern not only within Canada, but globally as well. For the purpose of this post,...
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Emily Gresham
Nov 1, 20222 min read
Reflecting on my Health Promotion Journey
Reflecting upon my progress throughout the first half of the MHST631 course, I believe I have gained a greater understanding of the...
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Emily Gresham
Oct 4, 20222 min read
Looking Ahead: My Health Promotion Learning Journey
In 2016, I began my nursing journey in public health as a student nurse. After being interviewed to see if I would be a good fit, I was...
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Emily Gresham
Sep 24, 20223 min read
Relevancy of the Ottawa Charter in Today's Society
Health promoters who strive to enhance health and reduce inequities still consider the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion as a...
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Emily Gresham
Apr 9, 20217 min read
Health & Foundations of Health Systems in Canada: A Reflection
For my final blog post I will be reflecting upon my journey through Athabasca Universities Critical Foundations in Health Disciplines...
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Emily Gresham
Mar 23, 20214 min read
Barriers to Accessing Health Care in Canada: Trans and Non-binary Community
For this week's post, I have chosen to focus on the challenges that the transgender and non-binary community faces when it comes...
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Emily Gresham
Mar 9, 20218 min read
Collision Course: Pandemic & Epidemic, a Tale of Two Crises
For the purpose of this blog post, I have decided to explore the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the existing opioid crisis....
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Emily Gresham
Feb 16, 20214 min read
Social Determinants of Health - Focusing on the Early Years
I believe that we as a society need to "Do More" to address the Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) and barriers to health equity in our...
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Emily Gresham
Feb 8, 20213 min read
What is Health?
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as "... a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the...
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Emily Gresham
Jan 31, 20213 min read
Reflections of Lessons Learned - Partner Exercise, Unit 2
For the partner exercise this week in #MHST601, I had the opportunity to pair up with Sheila. Sheila typically works with all ages of...
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Emily Gresham
Jan 17, 20213 min read
Social Media & Professionalism - Um.. Should I Post This?
Social media has gone from being an amusing addition, to an integral part our daily lives. I remember the first day that I got Facebook,...
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