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Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham

Researcher at Trinity Western University

Publications -  64
Citations -  1464

Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham is an academic researcher from Trinity Western University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Palliative care. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 57 publications receiving 1211 citations. Previous affiliations of Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham include University of Calgary & University of Victoria.

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Cultural safety and the challenges of translating critically oriented knowledge in practice

TL;DR: It is proposed that what may be required to effectively use cultural safety in the knowledge-translation process is a 'social justice curriculum for practice' that would foster a philosophical stance of critical inquiry at both the individual and institutional levels.
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Conceptualising spirituality and religion for healthcare

TL;DR: Some of the challenges of conceptualising spirituality and religion for healthcare practice are discussed, including grounding them in the wealth of centuries of philosophical and theological thinking, ensuring that they represent the diverse society that nursing serves and anchoring them within a moral view of practice.
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Inequities in health and healthcare viewed through the ethical lens of critical social justice: contextual knowledge for the global priorities ahead.

TL;DR: The concept of critical social justice is explored as a powerful ethical lens through which to view inequities in health and in healthcare access and strategies for engaging in dialogue about knowledge and actions to promote more equitable health and healthcare from local to global levels.
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Practicing the Awareness of Embodiment in Qualitative Health Research: Methodological Reflections

TL;DR: This article aims to elucidate the awareness of being embodied researchers, and with this elucidation, implications for knowledge generation for health and social sciences are considered.
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“Just too busy living in the moment and surviving”: barriers to accessing health care for structurally vulnerable populations at end-of-life

TL;DR: Findings unveil inequities in accessing care at EOL and emphasize how those who do not fit the ‘normative’ palliative-patient population type, for whom palliatives care programs and policies are currently built, face significant access barriers.