Presenter: Presenter: Lynelle Yutani, RTR
Learning objectives:
– determine how Indigenization and Reconciliation have changed Allied Health (non-physician and non-nursing) professional practices;
– identify how the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action have been incorporated into national professional competency profiles;
– determine if these responses have directly resulted in positive changes for the indigenous peoples and populations (First Nations, Métis and Inuit) as intended, and/or;
– identify which of these (Allied Health Professional’s) responses have directly impacted any particular, measurable health outcomes for indigenous peoples;
– determine if these practice changes have any unintended benefits or consequences to the health and welfare of all patients and clients, regardless of indigenous ancestry.