Social mediators, health mediators, peer health mediators, and cross-cultural mediators: definitions of the various mediation professions that have emerged over the past few decades.

The Ikambere association, based in Saint-Denis (93), supports women facing serious health issues who are in highly vulnerable economic and social situations. It is one of the very first...

Health mediation is a cornerstone for enhancing people’s autonomy and ability to take charge of their own health. Taking into account the communities to which these individuals belong...

At the Toulouse Health Center, five health mediators work in two underserved neighborhoods: they serve as a bridge between and support for healthcare professionals, helping patients and...

After her assessment, Nadine Haschar-Noé emphasizes that the work of health mediators at the Case de santé in Toulouse is grounded in a professional approach based on the ethical...

Originally from Burkina Faso, Sié Dionou is a nurse and health mediator at four Parisian hospitals. Working alongside the social worker, he helps patients communicate with healthcare...

In this article, Olivia Gross examines the role of the "peer health mediator," who works in psychiatric settings alongside healthcare teams. She highlights the value these mediators...

Psychologist Amalini Simon analyzes transcultural consultations, which involve several levels of mediation: the first with an interpreter, when the patient and their loved ones do not...

A transcultural mediation program has been implemented in hospitals across the Île-de-France region, involving a mediator-interpreter and a physician-facilitator. An evaluation conducted...

In a patient-caregiver relationship, an interpreter is, by definition, a healthcare mediator. Using an interpreter helps break down the language barrier between healthcare professionals...