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lindsayrichards0
Apr 3, 20227 min read
The Tip of the Proverbial Iceberg
There are several variations to the definition of health. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) (n.d), health is “a state of...
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lindsayrichards0
Mar 22, 20223 min read
Bias and Discrimination
According to the Canadian Encyclopedia (2018) there are thirteen First Nation communities, spread over forty-two reserves and settlements...
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lindsayrichards0
Mar 17, 20227 min read
The Ailing Heart of Nova Scotia
The Ailing Heart of Nova Scotia Cape Breton Island is well known for its beautiful landscape, world-renowned golf courses, and rich...
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lindsayrichards0
Feb 14, 20223 min read
Social Determinants of Health
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines the social determinants of health as “the circumstances in which people are born, grow up,...
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lindsayrichards0
Feb 5, 20223 min read
What is Health?
In 1948, the World Health Organization (WHO) described health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not...
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lindsayrichards0
Jan 31, 20223 min read
My Professional Identity
When I consider my professional identity, I see myself as belonging to two professional groups. First, I identify as a Registered Nurse....
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