Indigenous cancer study launched – Dawson Creek Mirror
December 13, 2017
Indigenous cancer survivor Johnna Sparrow says when it comes to cancer, knowledge is power.
“Everyone needs a treatment strategy that suits their disease and their physical and spiritual needs. Yet our communities are used to being disempowered and to losing battles.
The Indigenous Cancer Strategy has the ability to turn that around.
A new strategy to improve cancer care and supports for Indigenous peoples across British Columbia was announced today.
Improving Indigenous Cancer Journeys: A Road Mapis the result of a multi-year partnership between BC Cancer, First Nations Health Authority (FNHA), Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) and the BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres (BCAAFC).
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