The Indigenous Patient Circle of Quebec is an independent and self-determined community whose purpose is to provide a safe space for its members to share and to guide the implementation of the Unité de soutien SSA Québec’s Indigenous Health Program. Indigenous people of all ages and all walks are invited to join the group, as permanent or guest members, to contribute to the following objectives:
- Create the Indigenous Patient Partner Circle;
- Develop positive relationships between the Québec SPOR Support Unit and and the Indigenous community;
- Support Unit and and the Indigenous community;
- Build SPOR and Cultural Safety capacity of Indigenous patient partners and communities;
- Identify relevant policy recommendations to promote cultural safety in the Quebec health system.
Join the circle
- Do you want to help ensure that the health and social services system meets the needs of indigenous people living in Québec?
- Do you have a collaborative spirit and interest in working with the health and human services system and researchers to identify problems of interest to you and to develop and implement solutions?
For more information or to join us, contact project leaders Alex M. McComber (English) or Marie-Claude Tremblay (French) at info.sporpatient@gmail.com
