Abstract

This presentation details doctoral thesis research in progress that aims to investigate the role of oncology nurses in shaping access to high quality oncology care for Indigenous peoples in Canada. Cultural safety and trauma/violence-informed care perspectives specifically draw attention to the importance of healthcare relationships to accessing healthcare.

Authors

Tara C. Horrill

Author Details

Tara C. Horrill, BN, RN, College of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Sigma Membership

Xi Lambda

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Healthcare Access, Indigenous, Cancer

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Accessing oncology care among Indigenous peoples: A cultural safety/trauma-violence informed care perspective

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This presentation details doctoral thesis research in progress that aims to investigate the role of oncology nurses in shaping access to high quality oncology care for Indigenous peoples in Canada. Cultural safety and trauma/violence-informed care perspectives specifically draw attention to the importance of healthcare relationships to accessing healthcare.