Traditional Medicine
Traditional medicine (also known as indigenous or folk medicine) comprises medical aspects of traditional knowledge that developed over generations within the folk beliefs of various societies before the era of modern medicine. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines traditional medicine as "the sum total of the knowledge, skills, and practices based on the theories, beliefs, and experiences indigenous to different cultures, whether explicable or not, used in the maintenance of health as well as in the prevention, diagnosis, improvement or treatment of physical and mental illness". Traditional medicine is contrasted with scientific medicine. In some Asian and African countries, up …
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NCCIH: National Collaborating Centre for Indigineous Health · 28 April 2024 English
Chapter 5 of the NCCIH’s Indigenous cultural safety: An environmental scan of cultural safety initiatives in Canada focuses on cultural safety initiatives developed and implemented by Saskatchewan and its various …
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IHRP: International Human Rights Program, University of Toronto · 10 April 2024 English
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activities removed the only source of food and traditional medicine of the Indigenous villagers, threatening …
CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 12 December 2023 English
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NCCIH: National Collaborating Centre for Indigineous Health · 29 August 2023 English
There can be a great mistrust of the healthcare system by Indigenous Peoples, and that is why there are programs and supports in place to try and break down some …
hygiene clinic, a food security program, traditional medicine and hygiene kits, and career support. In …
School of Public Policy, University of Calgary · 17 August 2023 English
These impacts included not only the potential for widespread transmission of COVID-19 in the face of an outbreak, but also challenges for physical distancing and self- isolation, the potential severity …
North must necessarily include access to traditional medicine and removing barriers to culturally safe … Territories, there is a need for accessible traditional medicine and providers without barriers. Amundsen …
School of Public Policy, University of Calgary · 17 August 2023 English
These impacts included not only the potential for widespread transmission of COVID-19 in the face of an outbreak, but also challenges for physical distancing and self- isolation, the potential severity …
North must necessarily include access to traditional medicine and removing barriers to culturally safe … Territories, there is a need for accessible traditional medicine and providers without barriers. Amundsen …
Laidlaw Foundation · 30 May 2023 English
Thank you to our previous members and welcome new members, we look forward to continuing our path to reconciliation together! Illustration by ©Claire Shannon-Akiwenzie 08 l a i d l …
oral tradition and in-person knowledge in traditional medicine and health ceremonies to facilitate many …
Conseil supérieur de l'éducation du Québec · 17 May 2023
You can consult this document of Studies and Research at www.cse.gouv.qc.ca – IV – Conseil supérieur de l’éducation The Conseil supérieur de l’éducation has entrusted the coordination of the production …
place where Elders share their knowledge of traditional medicine. Academic Programming • Wide range of academic …
Conseil supérieur de l'éducation du Québec · 10 May 2023 English
– IV – Conseil supérieur de l’éducation mailto:mailto:centredoc%40cse.gouv.qc.ca?subject= The Conseil supérieur de l’éducation has entrusted the coordination of the production and dissemination of this research paper to its president. [...] …
costs. The community offers teachings on traditional medicine and healing practices in collaboration with …
LCO: Law Commission of Ontario · 8 May 2023 English
Last Stages of Life for First Nation, Métis and Inuit Peoples: Preliminary Recommendations for Law Reform LAST STAGES OF LIFE FOR FIRST NATION, MÉTIS AND INUIT PEOPLES: Preliminary Recommendations for …
efforts in Ontario to build cultural safety traditional medicine must be respected, and must be considered … treatment on behalf of her daughter to pursue traditional medicine.136 In that case, Ontario’s courts recognized … family’s right entails as follows: to practice traditional medicine and the family’s acceptance western medicine … emotional, practical, that is the correct term… Traditional medicine and spiritual support, and greater willingness … OHIP billing codes, and recognition of traditional medicine, practices and knowledge in order to satisfy …
