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Objectives This study compared quality indicators across linguistic groups and sought to determine whether disparities are influenced by resident-facility language discordance in long-term care. Design Population-based retrospective cohort study using linked databases. Setting and Participants Retrospective cohort of newly admitted residents of long-term care facilities in Ontario, Canada, between 2010 and 2016 (N=47,727). Individual residents' information was obtained from the Resident...
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La recherche en santé sur les communautés de langue officielle en situation minoritaire (CLOSM) a connu un essor remarquable ces deux dernières décennies. L’objectif de cet article est de présenter un état des lieux de la recherche effectuée sur la problématique de la santé et des soins destinés aux personnes âgées francophones en situation linguistique minoritaire. Différents thèmes sont abordés tels que la santé et ses déterminants, l’expérience des usagers quant à la langue des services,...
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Since the COVID-19 outbreak, a gradual loosening of linguistic obligations in public institutions and governments has been observed in various jurisdictions in Canada. This article argues that in addition to legal requirements to provide minority language services, it is not justifiable for governments to suspend or curtail such services in an emergency situation, for reasons pertaining to public safety and public health. After performing a survey and analysis of government actions against...
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Abstract : Improving health and health care can be achieved efficiently by improving the patient experience. This study’s main objective was to capture and understand the Francophone patient experience during a visit to their family physician’s office and examining the impact of linguistic concordance or discordance on this experience. Data collection method was inspired by the first two steps of the Experience Based Design approach (EBD), six focus groups were conducted in strong French...
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La maladie d’Alzheimer est un syndrome neurodégénératif chronique caractérisé par un déclin cognitif et mnésique. Les personnes atteintes par cette maladie développent des affections rattachées à la langue. Il est important de faire passer des tests de dépistage dans la langue maternelle de la personne puisque l’aptitude linguistique décline avec la progression de la maladie. De manière générale, le Mini-mental et le test de l’horloge sont administrés en anglais aux francophones du nord de...
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Health disparities exist across different linguistic groups. Language barriers in primary care can negatively affect access to healthcare services and the quality and safety of care at the end-of-life. This study will take a novel, in-depth look at the experience of language- and/or cultural-discordant care for adults from linguistic minority groups through the eyes of primary care physicians providing palliative and/or end-of-life care. Language and cultural discordance means that the...
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Although Canada is a bilingual country, official language minority community patients struggle to access quality care in their language. This reality has been of concern for Francophone minority communities in Ontario, but has seldom been examined in a nursing context. This research sought to examine the lived experiences of registered nurses and nursing students providing care to French-speaking patients in Ontario, as well as the realities of Francophone patients seeking French...
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Cette étude présente une recension des écrits sur les expériences des patients et des prestataires de soins en ce qui concerne les services de santé au Canada offerts aux communautés de langue officielle en situation minoritaire (CLOSM). Mandatée par le Bureau d’appui aux communautés de langue officielle (BACLO), cette recension fait constat des défis et des obstacles qui entravent l’offre de services de santé et l’accès aux soins pour les CLOSM dans la langue officielle de leur choix, et...
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Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately affected frail individuals, especially those living in long-term care (LTC) homes. This study examined the role of linguistic factors on COVID-19 related outcomes in LTC homes. Methods We performed a population-based, retrospective cohort study of residents living in LTC homes in Ontario, Canada who were diagnosed with COVID-19 between March 31, 2020 and March 31, 2021. Resident language, obtained from LTC assessments, was used to...
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