HTHSCI 1RR3 Unit 11 - Call to action Questions With Correct Answers!!
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HTHSCI 1RR3 Unit 11 - Call To Action
Why are we studying the SDoH - ANSWERTo better understand:
1) Societal factors:
- (e.g., income and employment) that shape health dnhelp explain health inequities
2) societal forces
- (e.g., social and political) that shape the quality and distribution fo these factors)
Defining public ...
HTHSCI 1RR3 Unit 11 - Call to action
Questions With Correct Answers!!
Why are we studying the SDoH - ANSWERTo better understand:
1) Societal factors:
- (e.g., income and employment) that shape health dnhelp explain health inequities
2) societal forces
- (e.g., social and political) that shape the quality and distribution fo these factors)
Defining public policy - ANSWER- "who gets what, where, when, and how"
- agent: government
- involves a deliberate decision to pursue a specific course of action
(doing nothing is still choice!!)
Public policy: three main components - ANSWER1. Identify/define problem
2. identify objectives/goals
3. define how these goals will be achieved
Public policy: defining the problem - ANSWER- causality??
- scientific paradigms (e.g. QT vs QL)
- multiple stakeholders (e.g., housing/healthcare/education)
- what type of knowledge/voices matter?
Social policy in Canada: involving Ideology - ANSWEREarly Period (1867 - 1930s)
- Limited "state" involvement - mostly charities and religious organizations
Middle Period (1945 - 1970s)
- support for state begin more involved
- initially dominated by federal footprint - over time, provinces shared cost
Neo-Llberal Period (1975 - present)
- reduced state involvement (and provinces/municipalities expected to foot more of
the bill)
- move toward individualism
Individualism in health - ANSWER- Structural barriers downplayed - lifestyle
approach to health promotion/prevention
- presumes choice - limits space for social activism
- significant implications for responding to and (re)producing health inequities
Pluralism VS political economy - ANSWERpluralism - governments adopt good
policy ideas
- why have we made such little movement on low income (e.g. basic income), social
exclusion (e.g. free tuition), and social infrastructure (e.g. national pharmacare)
, Political economy - policies serve the "economic elites"
- little movement (on above) because we do not want to increase taxes on wealthy
corporations and individuals
"the foundations of public policy are, at their essence, value judgements and
ideologies."
Disengaged Citizenry - ANSWER"The privileged person looks at the lived reality of
the less privileged and assumes that the world works for others the way it works for
others the way it works for themselves."
St. Michael's Inspired Care. Inspiring Science. - ANSWER" When it comes to
someone's well-being, poverty, lack fo housing and social supports can have a major
impact on a person's overall health."
Hoursing and public - ANSWERHundreds of thousands on waitlist for affordable
housing in Canada: study
More than 80,000 applicants ar eons he social housing wait list for Toronto in 2022
National housing strategy - ANSWER- cut chronic homelessness by 50%
- Remove 530, 000 families from housing need
- Renovated and modernized 300,000 homes
- Build 125,000 new homes
Childcare and public policy - ANSWERMoney: Ottawas is spending less than half
what they need to
Education and public policy - ANSWEREvery child left behind: how education cuts
fuel inequality
Education and public policy cont - ANSWERPharmacare 2020
- we are more than 1,300 experts in health care and public policy concerned with the
quality, equity, and sustainability of Canada's health care system. We believe that
ensuring universal access to appropriately prescribed, affordably priced, and
equitably financed medicines should be a policy priority for Canada. We therefore
urge the 43rd Canadian Parliament to commit to implementing a universal,
comprehensive, public pharmacare plan without delay - beginning with federal
legislation and budget commitments in 2020.
Knowledge as power - ANSWER"knowledge is inextricably linked to power... nurses
have the capacity to both exercise and resist power, making nursing care inherently
a political activity."
What does being an ally mean? - ANSWERIn the past few weeks, the term, allyship,
has become well used and it's become increasingly relevant, as the realities of anti-
Black racism come to th before and momentum for change crystallizes. TO discuss
what is ti, and how one achieves it. The Agenda welcomes Kathy Hogarth: associate
professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Waterloo; and Bryan
Ferguson: lead pastor, Kolnonia Christian Fellowship.
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