Below is a curated list of the resources I have used throughout my MHST/NURS 601 course to create my e-portfolio

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Home Page

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The University of Lethbridge (2014). A Guide to the Development of Professional Portfolios In the Faculty of Education. The Faculty of Education. Retrieved from The University of Lethbridge (2014). A Guide to the Development of Professional Portfolios In the Faculty of Education. The Faculty of Education. Retrieved from www.uleth.ca/sites/default/files/A%20guide%20to%20the%20Development%20of%20Professional%20Portfolios%20August%202014.pdf

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Education and Experience

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Education

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Athabasca University. (2018). Retrieved from http://www.athabascau.ca/

 

Brock University. (2018). Retrieved from https://brocku.ca/

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St. Augustine Secondary School. (2018). https://www3.dpcdsb.org/AUGST

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Work

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Quality Assurance and Clinical Development Assistant

Spectral Medical Inc. (2018). Retrieved from http://www.spectraldx.com/

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Quality Assurance Administrator

Shoppers Drug Mart Specialty Health Network. (2018). Retrieved from http://www.sdmshn.ca/#sthash.8j7DGsGd.dpbs

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Volunteer

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Heart Strong Program (Cardiac Rehabilitation)

Brock- Niagara Center for Health and Well-Being. (2018). Retrieved from hwc.brockubeta.ca/programs/cardiac-rehabilitation/

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Niagara Children Center. (2018). Retrieved from http://www.niagarachildrenscentre.com/

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Blog Posts

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Professional Identity and Values 

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Ibarra. H. (1999). Provisional Selves: Experimenting with Image and Identity in Professional Adaptation. Administrative Science Quarterly 44(4): 764-791. Retrieved from http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0018726710384290?journalCode=huma

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Ventola, C.L. (2014). Social Media and Health Care Professionals: Benefits, Risks, and Best Practices. Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 39(7). Retrieved from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4103576/

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What is Health?

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C Kresser, (2015, November 3). What is Health? Retrieved from https://chriskresser.com/what-is-health/

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“Complete”. (2018). Merriam-Webster. Retrieved from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/complete

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Godlee. F. (2011). What is Health? British Medical Journal, 343. Retrieved from www.bmj.com/content/343/bmj.d4817

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Huber, M. (2011). Health: How Should We Define It? British Medical Journal, 343 (7817), 235-237. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/23051314

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“What is Health: The Ability to Adapt.” (2009). The Lancet, 373 (9666); 781. Retrieved from http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140673609604566/fulltext

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World Health Organization. (2018).

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“Your Voice: What does Health Mean to You”. (2013). [Video file]. Alberta Health Services. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUsea3JV7Vk

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Have you Heard of the Social Determinants of Health?

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“What Determines Health”. (2011). Government of Canada. Retrieved from https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/population-health/what-determines-health.html

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“Health Inequities Data Tool”. (2017). Government of Canada. Retrieved from https://infobase.phac-aspc.gc.ca/health-inequalities/

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“Health, Not Health Care-Changing the Conversation”. (2010). Government of Ontario. Retrieved from http://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/common/ministry/publications/reports/cmoh_10/cmoh_10.pdf

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“What Determines Health”. (2011). Government of Canada. Retrieved from https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/population-health/what-determines-health.html

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World Health Organization. (2018).

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Determinants of the Health of Canadians 

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“What Determines Health”. (2011). Government of Canada. Retrieved from https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/population-health/what-determines-health.html

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“Health, Not Health Care-Changing the Conversation”. (2010). Government of Ontario. Retrieved from http://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/common/ministry/publications/reports/cmoh_10/cmoh_10.pdf

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“Ontario’s Population’s Determinants of Health”. (2014). Public Health Ontario. Retrieved from https://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/eRepository/OHP_infog_Population_2014.pdf.

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“Health in Peel- Determinants and Disparities”. (2011). Regional of Peel. Retrieved from https://www.peelregion.ca/health/health-status-report/determinants/pdf/MOH-0036_Determinants_final.pdf.

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World Health Organization. (2018)

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Prioritizing the Determinants of Health in Ontario

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Ontario Public Health Standard. (2008).

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Ontario Health Promotion. (2018).

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Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion. (2007).

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Ontario Public Health Organizational Standard. (2011).

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“Make No Little Plans”. (2013). Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care. Retrieved from https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-57698.pdf

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“Ontario’s Population’s Determinants of Health”. (2014). Public Health Ontario. Retrieved from https://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/eRepository/OHP_infog_Population_2014.pdf.

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Multiple Levels of Influence on Rheumatoid Arthritis

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“Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and Chronic Back Conditions”. (2018). Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Retrieved from https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topics-objectives/topic/Arthritis-Osteoporosis-and-Chronic-Back-Conditions

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Arthritis Society. (2018).

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“Environmental Health”. (2018). Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Retrieved from https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topics-objectives/topic/environmental-health

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Galea, S. (2015). The Determination of Health Across the Life Course and Across Levels of Influence. Boston University School of Public Health. Retrieved from https://www.bu.edu/sph/2015/05/31/the-determination-of-health-across-the-life-course-and-across-levels-of-influence-2/

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Government of Canada. (2018).

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“Model 1: What are the Social Ecological Model (SEM), Communication for Development (C4D)?”. (2004). Unicef. Retrieved from https://www.unicef.org/cbsc/files/MNCH_Guide_Module_1.docx

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Tobon, G.J., Youinou, P., & Saraux. A. (2010). The Environment, Geo-Epidemiology, and Autoimmune Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis. Elsevier, 9 (5); A288-292. Retrieved from https://0-www-sciencedirect-com.aupac.lib.athabascau.ca/science/article/pii/S1568997209001979?ticket=ST-710649-N0ccOGeAWOl5pMaqK1Hr-cas

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“Rheumatoid Arthritis”. (2017). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/arthritis/basics/rheumatoid-arthritis.html

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“Rheumatoid Arthritis”. (2018). U.S. National Library of Medicine – Genetics Home Reference. Retrieved from https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/rheumatoid-arthritis#inheritance

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“Rheumatoid Arthritis Causes”. (2018). Arthritis Foundation. Retrieved from https://www.arthritis.org/about-arthritis/types/rheumatoid-arthritis/causes.php

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“Rheumatoid Arthritis and Gum Disease”. (2018). Arthritis Foundation. Retrieved from https://www.arthritis.org/living-with-arthritis/comorbidities/gum-disease/ra-and-gum-disease.php

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“Rheumatoid Arthritis Facts and Statistics”. (2016). Rheumatoid Arthritis Support Network. Retrieved from https://www.rheumatoidarthritis.org/ra/facts-and-statistics/

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“Social Ecological Model”. (2011). Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/crccp/sem.htm.

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 “Theory at a Glance: A Guide for Health Promotion Practice”. (2005). U.S. Department of Health and Human Services- National Institutes of Health. Retrieved from http://website.aub.edu.lb/fhs/heru/Documents/heru/resources/pdf/TheoryataGlance.pdf

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“What is Rheumatoid Arthritis”. (2018). Arthritis Society. Retrieved from https://www.arthritis.ca/about-arthritis/arthritis-types-(a-z)/types/rheumatoid-arthritis

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Widdifield, J., Paterson, J.M., Bernatsky, S., Tu, K., Throne, J.C., Ahluwalia, V., … Bombardier, C. (2014). Ontario Study Finds The Number of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Has More Than Doubled in 15 Years. Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences. Retrieved from https://www.ices.on.ca/Newsroom/News-Releases/2014/Ontario-study-finds-the-number-of-rheumatoid-arthritis-patients-has-more-than-doubled-in-15-years

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[3D4Medical]. (2017, February 2). What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? [Video File]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RauJmjLH-hQ

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Regional Differences and Prioritizing the Determinants of Health in Manitoba vs Ontario

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References for Ontario:

Government of Canada. (2018).

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“Make No Little Plans”. (2013). Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Retrieved from https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2013/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-57698.pdf

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Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion. (2007).

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Ontario Health Promotion. (2018).

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“Ontario’s Population Determinants of Health”. (2014). Public Health Ontario. Retrieved from https://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/DataAndAnalytics/Maps/Pages/Social-Determinants-of-Health.aspx

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Ontario Public Health Organizational Standard. (2011).

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Ontario Public Health Standard. (2008).

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“Realizing Our Potential: Ontario’s Poverty Reduction Strategy”. (2018). Ontario. Retrieved from https://www.ontario.ca/page/realizing-our-potential-ontarios-poverty-reduction-strategy-2014-2019-all

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“Understanding the Health Care System”. (2015). Health Care Tomorrow. Retrieved from http://healthcaretomorrow.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Understanding-the-Health-Care-System.pdf

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References for Manitoba:

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About the Department. (2018). Retrieved from Government of Manitoba: http://www.gov.mb.ca/health/about.html

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Definition of French Speaking Population in Manitoba. (2011). Retrieved from Statistics Canada: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-642-x/2012008/article/section1-eng.htm

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Dr. Michael Routledge, C. P. (2015). Healthy Environments, Healthy People. Retrieved February 21, 2018, from Government of Manitoba: http://www.gov.mb.ca/health/cppho/docs/hehp.pdf

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Economy: Unemployment. (2018). Retrieved from Government of Manitoba: https://www.gov.mb.ca/jec/invest/busfacts/economy/unemploy_rate.html

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Health for All: Building Winnipeg's Health Equity Action Plan. (2013). Retrieved February 2018, from Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.

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High School completion. (2011). Retrieved from Education Government of Manitoba: http://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/k12/grad_rates/index.html

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Jobless Rate Among off reserve Aboriginals second lowest. (2017, March 17). Retrieved from Winnipeg Free Press: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/jobless-rate-among-off-reserve-aboriginals-second-lowest-416403914.html

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Manitoba Health: About the Department. (2018, February 23). Retrieved from Manitoba Health: http://www.gov.mb.ca/health/about.html

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Peg. Tracking progress. Inspiring Action. (2015.). Retrieved from Winnipeg Regional Health Authority: www.wrha.mb.ca/about/healthequity/our-city-report.php

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Priorities for Prevention: Everyone, Everyplace, Every Day. (2018, February 23). Retrieved from Government of Manitoba: www.gov.mb.ca/health/cppho/pfp.pdf

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Chronic Disease Comparison - Diabetes: Manitoba and Ontario

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Manitoba References:

 

Changes to Pharmacare Coverage - Blood Glucose Test Strips. (2018, March 11). Retrieved from Government of Manitoba-Health: https://www.gov.mb.ca/health/pharmacare/changes.html

 

Diabetes Charter for Canada-Manitoba. (2016, June). Retrieved from Canadian Diabetes Association.

 

Federal government gives Manitoba First Nations $19M to fight diabetes. (2017, October 7). Retrieved from CBC News: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-diabetes-federal-government-1.4345262

 

Ontario References:

 

“Aboriginal Diabetes Program Funding Information for Applicants”. (2013). Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care.
 

“Diabetes Education Program”. (2018). Government of Ontario. Retrieved from https://www.ontario.ca/page/diabetes-education-program

 

“Diabetes in Ontario”. (2016). Canadian Diabetes Association. Retrieved from https://www.diabetes.ca/getmedia/73485544-2d42-4fd8-a834-b80b13ed231e/diabetes-charter-backgrounder-on-2016-09.pdf.aspx

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“Diabetes: Strategies and Prevention”. (2012). Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care. Retrieved from http://health.gov.on.ca/en/common/ministry/publications/reports/diabetes/diabetes.aspx#impact

 

“Ontario Policy A Step Forward to Keep Kids with Diabetes Safe At School, But Progress Must Continue’. (2017). Canadian Paediatric Society. Retrieved from

https://www.cps.ca/en/media/ontario-policy-a-step-forward-to-keep-kids-with-diabetes-safe-at-school

 

Canada Reference:

 

“About Diabetes”. (2018). Diabetes Canada. Retrieved  http://www.diabetes.ca/about-diabetes/types-of-diabetes

 

“Diabetes Chart for Canada”. (2016). Canadian Diabetes Association

 

“Diabetes in Canada”. (2017). Government of Canada. Retrieved from https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/diabetes-canada-highlights-chronic-disease-surveillance-system.html

 

“Multi-sectoral Partnerships to Promote Healthy Living and Prevent CHronic Disease”. (2018). Government of Canada. Retreived from https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/funding-opportunities/multi-sectoral-partnerships-promote-healthy-living-prevent-chronic-disease.html#a2

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Health of the Indigenous Population in Canada

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“An Overview of Aboriginal Health In Canada”. (2013). National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health. Retrieved from https://www.ccnsa-nccah.ca/docs/context/FS-OverviewAbororiginalHealth-EN.pdf

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“The Health of Indigenous Peoples in Canada”. (2017). University of Ottawa. Retrieved from www.med.uottawa.ca/SIM/data/Vul_Indigenous_e.htm

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Lafonraine, A. (2018). Close the Gap Between Indigenous Health Outcomes and the Rest of Canada. CBC News. Retrieved from www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/opinion-indigenous-health-alika-lafontaine-1.4547798

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Young, T.K. (2006). Health of Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Historica Canada. Retrieved from  https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/aboriginal-people-health/

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The Future of Health and Healthcare in Canada

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Bernhard. G., Mahler. C., Seidling. H., Stutzle. M., Ose. D., Baudendistel. I., Wensing. M., & Szecsenyi. J. 2018. Developing a Shared Patient-Centered, Web-Based Medication Platform for Type 2 Diabetes Patient and Their Health Care Providers: Qualitative Study on User Requirements. Journal of Medical Internet research, 20(3). Retrieved from https://www.jmir.org/article/viewFile/jmir_v20i3e105/2

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“Improving the Health of All Canadians: A Vision for the Future”. (2017). Canadian Medical Association. Retrieved from https://www.cma.ca/En/Lists/Medias/improving-the-health-of-all-canadians-a-vision-for-the-future.pdf

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Riddell, C. (2017). The Future of Canada’s Healthcare System. Personal Health News. Retrieved from www.personalhealthnews.ca/news/the-future-of-canadas-healthcare-system

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Spiteri, R. (2018). Artificial Intelligence Will Lead Way At New Falls Hospital. St. Catharines Standard. Retrieved from https://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/news-story/8371234-artificial-intelligence-will-lead-way-at-new-falls-hospital/

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Living the Not So Sweet Life - An Integrated Analysis on Diabetes in Canada

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[3D4Medical]. (2017, April 29). What is Diabetes? [Video File]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hAKAF5Ex1s

 

“Aboriginal Diabetes Program Funding Information for Applicants”. (2013). Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care. Retrieved from https://www.nslijhs.com/Aboriginal-Diabetes-Program-Funding-Information-for-Applicants

 

“An Overview of Aboriginal Health In Canada”. (2013). National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health. Retrieved from https://www.ccnsa-nccah.ca/docs/context/FS-OverviewAbororiginalHealth-EN.pdf

 

Cameron, B.L., Plazas, M., Salas, A.S., Bearskin, L.B., & Hungler. K. (2014). Understanding Inequities in Access to Health Care Services for Aboriginal People: A Call for Nursing Action. Advances in Nursing Science, 37(3), E1-E16. Retrieved from https://cloudfront.ualberta.ca/-/media/nursing/about/docs/understandinginequalities.pdf

 

“Chapter 1- The Burden of Diabetes in Canada”. (2011). Government of Canada. Retrieved from https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/chronic-diseases/reports-publications/diabetes/diabetes-canada-facts-figures-a-public-health-perspective/chapter-1.html

 

C Kresser, (2015, November 3). What is Health? Retrieved from https://chriskresser.com/what-is-health/

 

“Complete”. (2018). Merriam-Webster. Retrieved from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/complete

 

“Diabetes”. (2017). Government of Canada. Retrieved from https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/chronic-diseases/diabetes.html

 

“Diabetes Education Program”. (2018). Government of Ontario. Retrieved from https://www.ontario.ca/page/diabetes-education-program

 

“Diabetes in Canada”. (2011). Public Health Agency of Canada, Diabetes in Canada. Retrieved from www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/cd-mc/publications/diabetes-diabete/facts-figures-faits-chiffres-2011/pdf/facts-figures-faits-chiffres-eng.pdf

 

“Diabetes Statistics in Canada”. (2018). Diabetes Canada. Retrieved from www.diabetes.ca/how-you-can-help/advocate/why-federal-leadership-is-essential/diabetes-statistics-in-canada

 

“Diabetes: Strategies and Prevention”. (2012). Ontario Ministry of Health and Long term Care. Retrieved from http://health.gov.on.ca/en/common/ministry/publications/reports/diabetes/diabetes.aspx#impact

 

“Model 1: What are the Social Ecological Model (SEM), Communication for Development (C4D)?”. (2004). Unicef. Retrieved from https://www.unicef.org/cbsc/files/MNCH_Guide_Module_1.docx

 

“Ontario’s Population Determinants of Health”. (2014). Public Health Ontario. Retrieved from http://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/DataAndAnalytics/Maps/Pages/Social-Determinants-of-Health.aspx

 

“The Health of Indigenous Peoples in Canada”. (2017). University of Ottawa. Retrieved from www.med.uottawa.ca/SIM/data/Vul_Indigenous_e.htm

 

“Types of Diabetes”. (2018). Diabetes Canada. Retrieved http://www.diabetes.ca/about-diabetes/types-of-diabetes

 

“What Determines Health”. (2011). Government of Canada. Retrieved from https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/population-health/what-determines-health.html

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