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Identify barriers and enablers to optimize adapted physical activity
A team of researchers conducted interviews with adapted physical activity (APA) professionals from eight Prescri'Forme-certified APA reintegration programs in the Île-de-France region....
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Réunion, Mayotte: Promoting Maternal and Child Health [Introduction to the Report]
This special report is not intended to be exhaustive; it analyzes each local context, highlighting both the challenges and the successes in day-to-day practice. It presents programs,...
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Social marketing can be very useful in a public health program.
Used in public health programs in English-speaking countries and in France by INPES, social marketing is struggling to gain traction. Yet numerous scientific studies highlight the...
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The Interpreter: A Bridge Between Patient and Caregiver—Understanding the Doctor’s Questions and Accurately Expressing How You Feel [Interview]
In a patient-caregiver relationship, an interpreter is, by definition, a healthcare mediator. Using an interpreter helps break down the language barrier between healthcare...
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Nîmes: Health mediators support those most disconnected from the healthcare system [Interview]
In Nîmes and Beaucaire (Gard), three health mediators reach out to the most vulnerable populations to help them access their rights and healthcare. The mediators’ mission is to improve...
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Health mediators go door-to-door [Interview]
In Dunkirk and Grande Synthe (Nord), a health mediator goes door-to-door in disadvantaged neighborhoods to help the most isolated residents access their rights and healthcare.
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Occupation: Health Mediator for People in Highly Vulnerable Situations [Interview]
As part of a pilot program, the Asalée association recruited four "health mediators" two years ago to serve as a link between patients, general practitioners, nurses, and other health...
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A national health mediation program for and with Travellers and residents of slums and squatter settlements
Stemming from action research, the National Health Mediation Program (PNMS) is an inter-organizational initiative aimed at developing and supporting health mediation projects among and...
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Health Mediator: A New Profession to Reduce Inequalities: Introduction to the Feature
This is a new profession: "health mediation" involves creating bridges between the various stakeholders in the healthcare system and individuals facing challenges in their healthcare...
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Healthcare mediation: a new profession aimed at removing barriers to care and prevention
Health mediation is an important tool in the fight against social health inequalities. It supports individuals—whose various vulnerabilities keep them from seeking care or prevent them...