module 1: development of indigenous persons Flashcards
(14 cards)
What does Aboriginal health refer to?
The social, emotional, and cultural wellbeing of the whole community
Aboriginal health encompasses more than just physical health, focusing on community and cultural aspects.
How is health viewed by Aboriginal people?
In terms of the whole-life view
This perspective emphasizes the interconnectedness of various aspects of life.
What should health care services strive to achieve for individuals?
The state where every individual is able to achieve their full potential as human beings
This goal highlights the importance of individual growth within the community context.
What is the ultimate goal of health care services for Aboriginal communities?
To bring about the total wellbeing of their communities
This indicates a holistic approach to health care that prioritizes community health.
What is the first guiding principle that underpins SEWB?
Health as holistic
What does the second guiding principle emphasize?
The right to self-determination
What is the third guiding principle focused on?
The need for cultural understanding
What does the fourth guiding principle address?
The impact of history in trauma and loss
What is recognized in the fifth guiding principle?
Recognition of human rights
What does the sixth guiding principle highlight?
The impact of racism and stigma
What is the focus of the seventh guiding principle?
Recognition of the centrality of kinship
What does the eighth guiding principle acknowledge?
Recognition of cultural diversity
What is emphasized in the ninth guiding principle?
Recognition of aboriginal strengths
