Partnering With Indigenous Elders to Provide Traditional Health Services
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Ozanam Recovery House presents speaker Dr.David Tu and Elder Bruce Robinson of Vancouver Native Health who will co-present on "Partnering with Indigenous Elders to provide Traditional Health Services in an Urban Primary Care Clinic: Impacts on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder". their presentation will explore the impact of the Vancouver Indigenous Partnership Program (VIP) on the care provided at an inner-city medical clinic to those with mental health and substance abuse issues. They will discuss their clinical experience of providing a "partnership model" of care with Indigenous Elders to those with mental health and substance use issues.