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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Sep 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, guest speaker Jordan Smith joins us to explore women's mental health in indigenous communities, specifically Glooscap First Nation, in Canada. We'll delve into how culture, history, and systemic barriers such as access and cost have uniquely impacted these communities. Jordan points out the significant gaps in professional training, particularly in understanding the historical context that needs to be addressed. The episode also highlights holistic treatment as a promising avenue for healing, emphasizing its role in addressing trauma and unhealed communities, while also acknowledging the room for improvement in tailoring services to diverse needs.
Released:
Sep 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (17)

A podcast series by the Inter Council Network that explores the sustainable development goals through those on the ground. Stories and analysis from content and context experts will inspire and inform listeners. You will hear from nonprofits, civil societies, academics, and community leaders.