Amber Bourgeois
Biographic Data
| ID | 4427196 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amber Bourgeois |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amber |
| FAMILY NAME | Bourgeois |
| SIGNATURE | BOURGEOIS A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Victoria |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1346-7537 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
There’s just such a mismatch”
Our findings highlight the mismatches between how cancer services are currently designed and delivered, and the specific needs of people experiencing health and social inequities. These findings also point to organizations delivering cancer services as potential sites for transformation toward more equitable access to cancer care. Equity-oriented healthcare may offer a framework for service design and delivery to improve access to cancer care and…
None of It Turned Out the Way She Wanted, So It Left a Hole in Me
Palliative care is undergoing shifts to identify and respond to social and structural inequities. Caregiving in a palliative context is steeped in assumptions that those who provide care are biologically or legally (biolegal) related, well‐resourced, and able to balance the many demands of work and life with caregiving. As families in the Western world change, people are increasingly looking outside their biolegal families for care. This is commo…
Barriers to cancer treatment and care for people experiencing structural vulnerability
Findings make visible the contextual and structural factors contributing to inequitable access to cancer treatment within a publically funded healthcare system. Identifying people who experience structural vulnerability, and approaches to delivering cancer services that are explicitly equity-oriented are urgently needed
Health and healthcare equity within the Canadian cancer care sector
Health and healthcare equity is a growing priority in the cancer care sector; however, conceptual clarity is needed to guide the development of robust equity goals, and the development of sustainable, measurable actions that redress inequities across the cancer control continuum. If we are to advance health and healthcare equity in the cancer care sector, a coordinated and integrated approach will be required to enact transformative and meaningfu…
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Barriers to cancer treatment and care for people experiencing structural vulnerability
Findings make visible the contextual and structural factors contributing to inequitable access to cancer treatment within a publically funded healthcare system. Identifying people who experience structural vulnerability, and approaches to delivering cancer services that are explicitly equity-oriented are urgently needed
Health and healthcare equity within the Canadian cancer care sector
Health and healthcare equity is a growing priority in the cancer care sector; however, conceptual clarity is needed to guide the development of robust equity goals, and the development of sustainable, measurable actions that redress inequities across the cancer control continuum. If we are to advance health and healthcare equity in the cancer care sector, a coordinated and integrated approach will be required to enact transformative and meaningfu…
There’s just such a mismatch”
Our findings highlight the mismatches between how cancer services are currently designed and delivered, and the specific needs of people experiencing health and social inequities. These findings also point to organizations delivering cancer services as potential sites for transformation toward more equitable access to cancer care. Equity-oriented healthcare may offer a framework for service design and delivery to improve access to cancer care and…
None of It Turned Out the Way She Wanted, So It Left a Hole in Me
Palliative care is undergoing shifts to identify and respond to social and structural inequities. Caregiving in a palliative context is steeped in assumptions that those who provide care are biologically or legally (biolegal) related, well‐resourced, and able to balance the many demands of work and life with caregiving. As families in the Western world change, people are increasingly looking outside their biolegal families for care. This is commo…
Medicine (4 works) · Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Health equity (3 works) · Health services research (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Social policy (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works)