Health and healthcare equity within the Canadian cancer care sector: a rapid scoping review

LK Lambert, TC Horrill, SM Beck, A Bourgeois… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Background Despite a publicly-funded healthcare system, alarming cancer-related health
and healthcare inequities persist in Canada. However, it remains unclear how equity is …

Interventions to improve cancer survivorship among Indigenous Peoples and communities: A systematic review with a narrative synthesis

W Gifford, M Rowan, P Dick, S Modanloo… - Supportive Care in …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this systematic review is to synthesize the evidence on the types of
interventions that have been utilized by Indigenous Peoples living with cancer, and report on …

Equity-oriented healthcare: What it is and why we need it in oncology

TC Horrill, AJ Browne, KI Stajduhar - Current Oncology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alarming differences exist in cancer outcomes for people most impacted by persistent and
widening health and social inequities. People who are socially disadvantaged often have …

Health effects of repeated exposures during wildland firefighting: a data-linkage cohort study from Alberta, Canada

N Cherry, M Fedun, JM Galarneau… - Annals of Work …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Very little is known about the effects on the health of work as a wildland
firefighter over repeated fire seasons. In Alberta, where the fire season runs from 1 March to …

Sâkipakâwin: Assessing indigenous cancer supports in Saskatchewan using a strength-based approach

S Witham, T Carr, A Badea, M Ryan, L Stringer… - Current …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Given that the health care system for Indigenous people tends to be complex, fragmented,
and multi-jurisdictional, their cancer experiences may be especially difficult. This needs …

Access Denied: Nurses' Perspectives of Access to Oncology Care Among Indigenous Peoples in Canada

TC Horrill, DE Martin, JG Lavoie… - Advances in Nursing …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Inequitable access to oncology care is a significant issue among Indigenous Peoples in
Canada; however, the perspectives of oncology nurses have not been explored. Guided by …

Service providers' perceptions of support needs for Indigenous cancer patients in Saskatchewan: a needs assessment

JR Sedgewick, A Ali, A Badea, T Carr… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background In Saskatchewan, Canada, Indigenous cancer care services at the
municipal, provincial, and federal levels are intended to improve quality care but can result …

Places & spaces: A critical analysis of cancer disparities and access to cancer care among First Nations Peoples in Canada

T Horrill, J Lavoie, D Martin… - Witness: The Canadian …, 2020 - witness.journals.yorku.ca
Despite advancements in research and medicine, health inequities and disparities among
First Nations peoples (FN) in Canada are well documented and continue to grow. Once …

Cancer incidence, stage at diagnosis and outcomes among Manitoba First Nations people living on and off reserve: a retrospective population-based analysis

TC Horrill, L Dahl, E Sanderson, G Munro… - … Open Access Journal, 2019 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Substantial cancer-related disparities exist between First Nations and non-
Indigenous Canadians. The objectives of this study were to compare cancer incidence …

Toward equitable access to oncology care for Indigenous Peoples in Canada: Implications for nursing

T Horrill - Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal …, 2022 - canadianoncologynursingjournal …
As a result of overlapping social, economic, historical, and political influences, and
intersecting experiences of racism, stigma and discrimination within healthcare, Indigenous …