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This demolinguistic portrait of the French-speaking population in Manitoba was undertaken with the financial support of Canadian Heritage’s Official Languages Secretariat, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) and Justice Canada. It is the eighth in a series of demolinguistic portraits of official-language minorities in Canada, prepared by Statistics Canada’s Language Statistics Section. This study paints a general statistical portrait of the official-language minority in...
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This contribution presents an original methodological tool for the systematic evaluation of the relevance and comprehensiveness of healthcare language policy design. In particular, the focus of the analysis are public policies that address communication barriers experienced by patients who speak autochthonous or allochthonous languages other than the majority language in their interaction with the healthcare system. Such communication barriers are here conceptualised as “linguistic unease”....
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L’accès aux services de santé en français préoccupe grandement les communautés francophones vivant en situation minoritaire. Le présent article offre un survol de l’espace francophone dans les résidences collectives d’aînés du Nouveau-Brunswick, de la Nouvelle-Écosse et de l’Ontario à la lumière d’une recherche exploratoire menée en 2012. L’analyse des données obtenues auprès d’aînés, d’aidants et du personnel, l’examen de la répartition géographique des résidences et de la population...
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Le présent Guide offre aux établissements un cadre commun à l’échelle nationale. Il est structuré pour les accompagner dans la démarche d’élaboration de leur programme d’accès aux services de santé et aux services sociaux en langue anglaise (ci-après nommé programme d’accès). Il prend en considération trois principes importants : - le lien entre une bonne communication et la réussite des interventions cliniques; - les besoins, exprimés par la communauté de langue anglaise, en ce qui...
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The Welsh Consumer Council set about defining the consumer interest in language in its 1996 report, Welsh as a Consumer Issue. That report emphasised how and why the opportunities for using the Welsh language be considered from the view of the consumer. In general, service providers are well equipped to look after their own interests – the consumer by comparison is often weak. It is this theme that is picked up in this report – Welsh in the Health Service: The Scope, Nature and Adequacy of...
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The Basque Country has two official languages, Basque and Spanish, the first being spoken by 37% of the population. The Basque Health Service has developed language schemes to fulfill the legal requirements. Currently, there is a vast transformational shift from legislative policies to an evidence-based, patient-centred care approach. This paper discusses three key issues which could enhance language appropriate care: the recording of patient’s preferred language; the Basque language care...
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Health and social service systems can be difficult to traverse, especially in the stressful situations that often necessitate accessing them. In Quebec, these difficulties are exacerbated for English speaking or limited French-proficient persons. This thesis employs a needs-based assessment to explore how linguistic-based access barriers to health and social services affect Montreal’s English-speaking Disability community, focusing on those with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities...
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Our study aims to analyze the social exclusion of older Swedish and Finnish speakers living as linguistic minorities in bilingual municipalities in Finland, where municipal authorities are required to offer services in both languages. Data was taken from the 2016 Language Barometer Survey, measuring the quality of language services in bilingual municipalities (n=33). For the purposes of our study, we focused on 2,030 people between the ages of 60 and 84. We included four different language...
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Le Canada compte deux langues officielles, mais la recherche en santé menée sur et par les communautés francophones en situation minoritaire demeure fragilisée par l’anglicisation. Cet article analyse les dynamiques sociales qui structurent cette recherche et les tensions entre exigences d’excellence scientifique et reconnaissance de sa légitimité. Le cas des Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada, visés par une enquête du Commissariat aux langues officielles, illustre les limites...
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This article deals with the situation of languages in healthcare in Catalonia. It reports on the measures being carried out by the Ministry of Health of the Government of Catalonia to guarantee that the population may be attended to in their own official language, whether Catalan, Spanish or Occitan, and specifically to promote knowledge and use of Catalan among professionals working in the health system. It provides data on the migratory flows of doctors and nurses and sociolinguistic data....
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This article discusses the networking and partnership approach of improving access to public health and social services, with an interest in informing best practices for official language populations in a minority context. The case of Canada’s official language minority residing in the province of Quebec and its Community Health and Social Services Network (CHSSN) is explored. Elements that support or inhibit partnership functioning, including innovative community-based participatory...
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