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Conference Papers and Proceedings To read or download, click on the link in the reference. Publication # 25 - 2010, September - Listening to the Communities: Perspectives of Remote and Rural First Nations Community Members on Telemental Health Reference: Gibson, K., Coulson, H., Miles, R., Kakekayskung, K., Daniels, B., O’Donnell, S. (2010) Listening to the Communities: Perspectives of Remote and Rural First Nations Community Members on Telemental Health. Rural Health: Connecting Research and Policy.
Summary : Telemental health involves technologies such as videoconferencing to deliver mental health services and education, and to connect individuals and communities for healing and health. In remote and rural First Nations there are often challenges both to obtaining mental healthcare within the community and to working with external mental health workers. Telemental health is a service approach that can address some of these challenges and potentially support First Nations in their goal of improving mental health and well-being. This paper explores the perspectives on telemental health of community members living in two rural and remote First Nations communities in |
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