A community-driven and evidence-based approach to developing mental wellness strategies in First Nations: a program protocol

A community-driven and evidence-based approach to developing mental wellness strategies in First Nations: a program protocol

Abstract Background Mental health, substance use/addiction and violence (MSV) are important issues affecting the well-being of Indigenous People in Canada. This paper outlines the protocol for a research-to-action program called the Mental Wellness Program (MWP). The MWP aims to increase community c...

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Main Authors: Melody Morton Ninomiya, Ningwakwe (Priscilla) George, Julie George, Renee Linklater, Julie Bull, Sara Plain, Kathryn Graham, Sharon Bernards, Laura Peach, Vicky Stergiopoulos, Paul Kurdyak, Gerald McKinley, Peter Donnelly, Samantha Wells
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Research Involvement and Engagement
Subjects:
First Nation
Indigenous
Mental health
Substance use
Violence
Mental wellness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40900-020-0176-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40900-020-0176-9

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