Search Results - "Toombs, Elaine"

Looking beyond the individual-The importance of accessing health and cultural services for Indigenous women in Thunder Bay, Ontario by Lin, Jonathan C, Toombs, Elaine, Sanders, Chris, Sinoway, Candida, Amirault, Marni, Mushquash, Christopher J, Barkman, Linda, Deschamps, Melissa, Young, Meghan, Gauvin, Holly, Benoit, Anita C

“…Access to cultural activities and culturally relevant healthcare has always been significant for achieving holistic Indigenous health and continues to be a key…”
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Promoting mental health and wellbeing among post-secondary students with the JoyPop™ app: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by MacIsaac, Angela, Mann, Vamika, Toombs, Elaine, Schmidt, Fred, Olthuis, Janine V, Stewart, Sherry H, Newton, Amanda, Ohinmaa, Arto, Mushquash, Aislin R

“…Technology use may be one strategy to promote mental health and wellbeing among young adults in post-secondary education settings experiencing increasing…”
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Increasing access to mental health supports for 12-17-year-old Indigenous youth with the JoyPop mobile mental health app: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Mushquash, Aislin R, Neufeld, Teagan, Malik, Ishaq, Toombs, Elaine, Olthuis, Janine V, Schmidt, Fred, Dunning, Crystal, Stasiuk, Kristine, Bobinski, Tina, Ohinmaa, Arto, Newton, Amanda, Stewart, Sherry H

“…Indigenous youth in Northwestern Ontario who need mental health supports experience longer waits than non-Indigenous youth within the region and when compared…”
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A national-level examination of First Nations peoples' mental health data: Predicting mental well-being from social determinants of health using the 2017 Aboriginal Peoples Survey by Hicks, Lydia J, Mushquash, Christopher J, Toombs, Elaine

“…A history of colonization and assimilation have resulted in social, economic, and political disparities for Indigenous people in Canada. Decades of…”
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Female youth and mental health service providers' perspectives on the JoyPop™ app: a qualitative study by Malik, Ishaq, Perez, Arnaldo, Toombs, Elaine, Schmidt, Fred, Olthuis, Janine V., Charlton, Jaidyn, Grassia, Elizabeth, Squier, Crystal, Stasiuk, Kristine, Bobinski, Tina, Mushquash, Aislin R.

“…Introduction Mobile health (mHealth) apps are a promising adjunct to traditional mental health services, especially in underserviced areas. Developed to foster…”
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Intergenerational residential school attendance and increased substance use among First Nation adults living off-reserve: An analysis of the aboriginal peoples survey 2017 by Toombs, Elaine, Lund, Jessie I, Mushquash, Aislin R, Mushquash, Christopher J

“…The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRCC) published 94 Calls to Action in 2015 to address long-term, intergenerational effects of the…”
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Moving Towards an Indigenous Research Process: A Reflexive Approach to Empirical Work With First Nations Communities in Canada by Toombs, Elaine, Drawson, Alexandra S., Chambers, Lori, Bobinski, Tina L. R., Dixon, John, Mushquash, Christopher J.

“…Moving towards reconciliation within Indigenous research requires the careful examination of existing practices at all stages of the research process…”
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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Executive Function Difficulties in Children: A Systematic Review by Lund, Jessie I., Toombs, Elaine, Radford, Abbey, Boles, Kara, Mushquash, Christopher

“…The relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and detrimental mental health outcomes has been increasingly explored within scientific…”
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Clinical Override Use With the Youth Level of Service/Case Management Inventory: Predictive Validity and Factors Associated With Case Management Use by Schmidt, Fred, Killen, Amy, Haner, Dilys, Toombs, Elaine

“…Clinical discretion by youth probation officers to override the actuarial risk assessment classification on the Youth Level of Service/Case Management…”
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Indigenous Research Methods: A Systematic Review by Drawson, Alexandra S., Toombs, Elaine, Mushquash, Christopher J.

“…Indigenous communities and federal funding agencies in Canada have developed policy for ethical research with Indigenous Peoples. Indigenous scholars and…”
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A Systematic Review of Childhood Adversity and Executive Functions Outcomes among Adults by Lund, Jessie I, Boles, Kara, Radford, Abbey, Toombs, Elaine, Mushquash, Christopher J

“…Abstract Objective Exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is linked to disruptions in typical neurodevelopment of brain structures and functioning,…”
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Student Transfer Mobility within Indigenous Programs: Pathways of Access or Appropriation? by Ray, Lana, Toombs, Elaine, Miron, Jeannette

“…Mobility pathways to and from Indigenous programs is one strategy post-secondary education (PSE) institutions employ to support reconciliation, yet data is…”
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Residential and nonresidential substance use treatment within Indigenous populations: a systematic review by Toombs, Elaine, Marshall, Nicole, Mushquash, Christopher J.

“…Examining treatment outcomes of nonresidential and residential treatment programs may suggest best practices for Indigenous communities delivering treatment…”
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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Health Histories Among Clients in a First Nations-Led Treatment for Substance Use by Toombs, Elaine, Lund, Jessie, Radford, Abbey, Drebit, Meagan, Bobinski, Tina, Mushquash, Christopher J.

“…First Nations adults continue to experience significant health disparities compared to non-First Nations adults in Canada. Ongoing difficulties associated with…”
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Predictors of Land-Based Activity Participation in a National Representative Sample of Indigenous Individuals Living Off-Reserve by Toombs, Elaine, Lund, Jessie, Mushquash, Aislin R., Mushquash, Christopher J.

“…This study examined data from the 2017 Aboriginal Peoples Survey to consider predictors of land-based activity engagement. We hypothesized that higher…”
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Examining Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) within Indigenous Populations: a Systematic Review by Radford, Abbey, Toombs, Elaine, Zugic, Katie, Boles, Kara, Lund, Jessie, Mushquash, Christopher J.

“…Health concerns in Indigenous people are often greater in comparison to those in non-Indigenous populations, including increased rates of chronic diseases and…”
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Thriving in three Northwestern Ontario communities by Toombs, Elaine, Mushquash, Christopher J., Leon, Scott, McKenzie, Kwame

“…Disease-based models of health often fail to consider socio-economic models that perpetuate optimal health. The promotion of human thriving, rather than merely…”
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Client and staff experiences assessing adverse childhood experiences in a clinical setting: Results from the First Nations ACE Study by Toombs, Elaine, Lund, Jessie, Bobinski, Tina, Dixon, John, Drebit, Meagan, Byzewski, Joe, Radford, Abbey, Kushner, Lauren, Mushquash, Christopher J.

“…Conducting culturally-relevant research with Indigenous populations requires a balance of approaches that benefit Indigenous communities, while perceiving and…”
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Addressing experiences of trauma within Indigenous-focused substance use residential treatment: a systematic review and environmental scan by Toombs, Elaine, Lund, Jessie, Kushnier, Lauren, Stopa, Ana, Wendt, Dennis C, Mushquash, Christopher J

“…Indigenous individuals in Canada disproportionally experience higher rates of substance use concerns. This study examined clinical practices currently…”
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Adaption and Implementation of the Housing Outreach Program Collaborative (HOP-C) North for Indigenous Youth by Toombs, Elaine, Mushquash, Christopher J., Lund, Jessie, Pitura, Victoria A., Toneguzzi, Kaitlyn, Leon, Scott, Bobinski, Tina, Vitopoulos, Nina, Frederick, Tyler, Kidd, Sean

“…There is a high prevalence of Indigenous youth experiencing either precarious housing or homelessness in northwestern Ontario. Given that Indigenous pathways…”
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