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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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Dès le début de la pandémie de COVID-19 à l’hiver 2020, les gouvernements tant provinciaux, territoriaux que fédéral, ont été plus présents dans le quotidien de la population canadienne. Tous les jours, les différents ordres de gouvernements ont activé les canaux de communication afin d’informer la population des différents développements ainsi que des consignes à suivre, afin d’« aplatir la courbe ». Or il est rapidement devenu évident que certaines institutions publiques ont assoupli...
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One of the most demanding situations for members of linguistic minorities is a conversation between a health professional and a patient, a situation that frequently arises for linguistic minority groups in North America, Europe, and elsewhere. The present study reports on the construction of an oral interaction scale for nurses serving linguistic minorities in their second language (L2). A mixed methods approach was used to identify and validate a set of speech activities relating to nurse...
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Background There is ample evidence of ethnic and linguistic segregation in the Canadian labour market. However, it is unknown if there is equitable representation of visible and linguistic minorities in nursing professions. Methods We cross-tabulated aggregate data from Statistics Canada’s 2006 Census. Analyses examined the distribution of visible and linguistic minorities, including visible minority sub-groups, among health managers, head nurses, registered nurses, licensed nurses and...
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Le Cahier de pratiques novatrices présente des initiatives mises en place le plus souvent à l’échelle locale. Ces initiatives répondent à un besoin de la communauté et sont perçues comme novatrices par les différents acteurs impliqués dans leur implantation. Les pratiques ont été identifiées, analysées et classées selon un cadre d’évaluation développé par le Conseil canadien de la santé. Ce cadre nous a permis de distinguer entre pratiques émergentes, pratiques prometteuses et pratiques de...
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There is growing interest in language barriers in health care (LBHC) – interest, that is, in how the quality of health care service delivery might be compromised when patients and health care providers do not share the same first language. This article discusses LBHC as an emerging research area that provides valuable opportunities for researchers in various branches of the language sciences – including, among others, applied linguistics, theoretical linguistics, psycholinguistics, second...
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Aim To identify barriers to/enablers of attendance at eye screening among three groups of immigrantsto Canada from cultural/linguistic minority groups living with diabetes. Methods Using a patient-oriented research approach leveraging Diabetes Action Canada's patient engagement platform, we interviewed a purposeful sample of people with type 2 diabetes who had immigrated to Canada from: Pakistan (interviews in Urdu), China (interviews in Mandarin) and French-speaking African and Caribbean...
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