Aboriginal Women Health

  • Profile: POSITIVE THOUGHTS, POSITIVE RESULTS

    Profile: POSITIVE THOUGHTS, POSITIVE RESULTS

    Profile of a Successful Aboriginal Woman Dr. Shannon McDonald  It took her a long time to acquire self-confidence, but once she did she trained as a physician, completing her MD in 1998 (at the tender age of 40), followed with post-graduate medical training in Community Medicine and Psychiatry. She has had broad experience at multiple…

  • Disparities in Aboriginal Women’s Health: Part 3 & 4

    Disparities in Aboriginal Women’s Health: Part 3 & 4

     Aboriginal Women’s Health: Can parity be reached in health equity? These 3 subject experts are living the daily realities of gaps in Aboriginal health outcomes. Can those gaps be closed? Can health equity for Aboriginal women be achieved? What if there was a new approach to family and community health?  Could creating an Aboriginal…

  • Disparities in Aboriginal Women’s health outcomes

    Disparities in Aboriginal Women’s health outcomes

    Is it reasonable to think that creating an Aboriginal Women Health Research Centre could play a major role in improving Aboriginal women’s health?   Do you agree: We need to find ways to close the disparities in Aboriginal Women’s health outcomes? How should that be done? What would you suggest?  Join the upcoming panel…