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Social marketing and public health: two Canadian examples.
Canada is one of the pioneers in social marketing. François Lagarde is a professor at the Faculty of Medicine in Montreal and an expert on this concept. He presents a concrete...
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National Solidarity Fund for Independence: Funding Initiatives and Research.
One of the National Solidarity Fund for Autonomy's missions is to fund initiatives, pilot projects, and research aimed at promoting the health of older adults and people with...
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People with disabilities: concepts and definitions.
Disability: What Are We Talking About? There are many definitions of disability, and they have evolved over time. The classification based on medical conditions has been replaced by a...
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Disability should be treated as a normal part of life.
Taking into account the needs of people with disabilities is not just about passing a law; it’s about changing society’s overall perception of disability. This is the firm belief of...
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Prevention messages and intellectual disabilities: a necessary adaptation.
“Prevention messages are not tailored to young people with intellectual disabilities,” notes Éric Marchandet, a sociologist, parent of a child with a disability, and president of an...
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It is possible to make accommodations for mothers with disabilities so they can give birth under better conditions.
When she was training to become a midwife, she was told she would never be able to practice. Twenty years later, Béatrice Idiard-Chamois, who has a disability and uses a wheelchair, is a...
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New Perspectives on People with Disabilities Who Require Care.
Due to a lack of time and resources, people with disabilities who require care generally do not receive the care, attention, or support they need. According to Élisabeth Zucman, there is...
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Informal discussions over a drink: communication in support of scientific findings.
The significant decline in per capita alcohol consumption over the past fifty years in France is attributable to public health initiatives, which have changed the image of alcohol....
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Gender and Health [Introduction to the Special Feature].
Introduction to a special issue that provides an overview of current research and best practices on the key topic of gender and health. This special issue is coordinated by Yaëlle...
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When Health Becomes a Public Issue [Special Report].
This special issue of "Santé de l'homme" comprises 10 articles that address various aspects of public health. It describes organizations such as the High Committee on Public Health, the...