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| Canadian health care is funded by which government level? |
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| the canadian health care is funded by provincial Grants. |
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| where are the additional funds for CHC's attained from? |
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| United way, other foundations and governmentt programs. |
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| social work practice that are performend in hospitals include:? |
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| direct casework, group work, discharge planning, family consultation, advocating for patients, councelling, policy and administration. |
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| what is one of the primary roles of SW personnel in a hospital? |
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| the primary role of SW in hospital base environment is dicharging and planning. |
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| what does discharge planning for SW include? |
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| ensuring that patients are discharged in a timely manner with appropiate supports in place. |
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| what does hospice or pallative care concentrate on? |
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| reducing the severity of disease symptoms rather than providing care to those at the end of life. |
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| what are the services that hospice SW include? |
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| pain management. SW work with other health care providers to determine what is causing the pain and the best way to relieve it. |
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| what is the public health agency of canada's definition? |
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| the capacityof each and all of us to feel, think and act in ways that enhance our ability to enjoy life and deal with the challenges we face. |
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| nearly ___ out of ____ canadians believe they have excellent or very good mental health? |
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| about ____ precieve their mental health to be good? |
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| _____ is the term used to refer to a variety of diagnosible mental disorder? |
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| how are mental health disorders characterized? |
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| alterations in thinking, mood or behaviour associated with distress or impaired functioning. |
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| it is estimated that ___ in ___ canadians will be affected by mental illness in their lifetime? |
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| diagnosis criteria and treatment protocols for mental illness are contained in the ____? |
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| diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorder. |
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| what is prevention's main objective? |
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| reduce the number of people with mental illness through awareness, standards development, and avoidance of risk factors. |
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| canada is ___ ___ when it comes to spending on mental health in developed nations? |
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| ____ and ___ spend the least. |
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| in 2003-2004, canada spent ___ billion on mental health. this represented ____ % of the total health bill and just ____ per person? |
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| available to individuals, couples, families, groups, in the form of councelling, crisis intervention, advocacy, management of resources. |
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| the co-ordination of interdiciplinary services to a specified client, group or population. |
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| define community development? |
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| working with communities to identify mental health needs and issues as well as the development of capacity to deliver services. |
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| what are the two key ideas that SW have contributed to the mental health field? |
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| they have expanded the understanding of mental health. SW have highlighted the influence of social and economic factors. |
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| to promote the mental health of canadians. |
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| the CMHC provides direct service to over ____ canadians through the combined efforts of more than _____ staff and volunteers? |
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| CMHA has branches over ____ communities? |
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| the CMHA opperated on principals of... |
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| empowerment, peer and family support, paticipation in decision making, citizenship and inclussion in community life. |
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| in 2007 approximately ____ adults and ___ children were living with aids? |
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| in 2007 _____ people became infected and ____ people died from aids? |
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| ___% of people living with aids live in the developing world? |
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| ____ people are living with aids in noth america? |
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| in 2007 ____ million people were living with aids in subsaharan africa? |
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| nearly ____ in ___ canadians have problems with excessive alcohol consumption? |
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| social workers are increasingly taking a ____ approach intead of an ___ approach? |
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| harm reduction approach, abstinance approach. |
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