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Using communication platforms to mobilize change for persons with diabetic foot ulcers
The collective actions of RNAO, Wound Care Canada and other supporters used public visibility strategies to advocate for diabetes-related foot ulcers care. Read more in this case study.
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Using social media to increase public visibility and raise awareness
Social media is used by RNAO regularly to advocate for advancing the rights of Ontarians, including residents of long-term care homes. Read this case study that includes examples of effective social media campaigns advocating for the Nursing home Basic Care Guarantee.
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Valuing the need for hospice and palliative care services
Advocacy for humane death and dying care practices led to the valuing and realization of hospice and palliative care services in South Australia.
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Rooting the Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project in Indigenous values
A diabetes prevention project in a First Nations community in Quebec was effectively implemented through multiple strategies including the integration of Indigenous values and beliefs.
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Mobilizing communities for HIV prevention
Social movement strategies have been effectively applied to advance and advocate for HIV prevention. Read more in this case study.
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Applying grassroots advocacy for girls and women with disabilities and Deaf women
Using collective action, the Disabled Women's Network (DAWN) has advocated for the rights of girls and women with disabilities.
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The Alabama Comprehensive Cancer Control Coalition
A coalition of community partners who took action and created change for cancer prevention and promotion.
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Applying focused strategies and training to achieve a timely change
Staff at the Birchmount and General site locations of Scarborough Health Network in Toronto, Ontario, Canada are committed to providing excellence in clinical practice. In addition to implementing best practice guidelines focused on clinical care, they have also address healthy workplace environment issues including focusing on anti-bullying. Learn more in this case study.
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Advancing the global Black Lives Matter movement to end systematic racism
The urgent need to end systemic racism gained international traction following the death of George Floyd. Learn more about how an urgent need for action fosters social movement action in this example.
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Transforming long-term care reform
The urgent need to transform long-term care (LTC) in Ontario gained broad support in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more in this case study.
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