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Heart Failure (HF) is a life-limiting condition which causes symptoms beyond the physical
manifestations of cardiac dysfunction. HF can significantly impact patients' quality of life
(QOL), which is often not addressed in standard regimes of…
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The aim of this integrative review is to explore how mindfulness training affects postpartum
anxiety (PPA) and/or postpartum depression (PPD). PPA and PPD can have negative effects on
the postpartum (PP) person and child’s health, and which can…
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Background: Hypertension affects 1.28 billion individuals globally and is one of the key
public health issues in Canada impacting nearly one in four adults. Non-adherence to
antihypertensive medications is a major contributor to uncontrolled…
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Depression during the perimenopausal transition is a significant concern for women’s
mental health and quality of life. Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), traditionally used to
manage vasomotor and genitourinary symptoms of menopause, has also…
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In August 2024, the number of people impacted by Long COVID (LC) was estimated to be
about 400 million globally (Al-Aly et al., 2024). Currently, there are no FDA–approved
treatments for LC. Many of the centres treating LC have noticed the…
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During my time at the University of Northern British Columbia, I have learned that children do
not communicate through words because the speaking part of the brain takes time to fully
develop. When it comes to counselling children, actions, such…
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The high prevalence of hypertension among the Canadian older adult population is a significant public health care issue. The evidence indicates that primary care nurses are crucial in providing high-quality care and education for older adults…
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This integrative review, “From Compliance to Connection: How Primary Care Providers
Can Support Diabetes Care in a Good Way,” explores how primary care providers (PCPs) can
more effectively support diabetes self-management among Indigenous adults…
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Breaking bad news (BBN) is a necessary component of communication in health care. When
health care practitioners (HCPs) communicate illnesses of a serious nature with Indigenous
people, they often do not do so in a culturally safe way, and this…
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This report outlines my practicum experience as a Child and Youth Mental Health
(CYMH) counselor at Connexus Community Resources from July 2024 to February 2025. I
completed my practicum on the clinical services team at Connexus which allowed me…