Poverty
LICO and LIM
what is low income cut off canada, and low income measures
Episodic, seasonal, situational, and absolute
What are components of the definition of homelessness.
pre 1800 Kept at home, post 1800kept at institutions
What did people do with the mentally ill?
The nursing strategies.
What is advocacy and empowerment?
Seven Basic Determinants of Health for Poverty.
What are:
Food, Water. Shelter, Income, Safety. Education, Clean Environment
Because we don't know where they live, and can't access this population
Why does Statistics Canada underreport homelessness?
Provides self-help, generic community resources and services and education tied to determinants of health
What is the CMHA
The nursing process.
What is assess, plan, implement and evaluate?
No universally accepted definition of poverty,
What is the definition of poverty?
Living with a man only for shelter
What is an example of hidden homelessness?
Psycho-biological stress
Poor parenting, child abuse or neglect
Low self-esteem, and Substance abuse.
What are behavioral risk factors for Mental Illness
Justice Making
What is a manifestation of caring?
The five high risk groups for low income.
What are:lone parents,
singles aged 45-64,
people with disabilities,
immigrants,
Indigenous Canadians living off reserve
Other Categories used for Homelessness.
What are :Inadequate or inferior housing
(lack of basic facilities)
Insecure housing
(squatters in buildings or refugee camps)
Rooflessness (living and sleeping outdoors)
3 risk factors that are kinds of psychosocial or cultural variable
What are: Choose 3
Psychosocial/cultural variables:
Economic stress
Chronic poverty
Inadequate education
Relocation
Family dysfunction
Violence
Social isolation
Homelessness
Inadequate resources
The 2 causes of disease according to Rudolf Virchow
What are pathological and political?
The number of young people ages 16-24, that stay in hostels any given night in Toronto.
What is 325-340 young people.
Adverse childhood experiences, abuse etc
Low educational attainment
Lack of job skills
Family breakdown
Mental illness
Substance abuse
What are individual factors for Homelessness?
High levels of loneliness, anxiety and depression
What are some experiences associated with mental health?
•Creating supportive environments that enables and facilitates behavioral change and
•Varies from creating a supportive housing site to a specific city or country-wide intervention
What are environmental nursing interventions for homeless.