A transcultural mediation program has been implemented in hospitals across the Île-de-France region, involving a mediator-interpreter and a physician-facilitator. An evaluation conducted...

In this article, Olivia Gross examines the role of the "peer health mediator," who works in psychiatric settings alongside healthcare teams. She highlights the value these mediators...

After her assessment, Nadine Haschar-Noé emphasizes that the work of health mediators at the Case de santé in Toulouse is grounded in a professional approach based on the ethical...

Health mediation is a cornerstone for enhancing people’s autonomy and ability to take charge of their own health. Taking into account the communities to which these individuals belong...

Social mediators, health mediators, peer health mediators, and cross-cultural mediators: definitions of the various mediation professions that have emerged over the past few decades.

This is a new profession: "health mediation" involves creating bridges between the various stakeholders in the healthcare system and individuals facing challenges in their healthcare and...

The bridge class aims to strengthen children’s psychosocial skills as well as parenting skills. The three staff members—a teacher, an educator, and a community worker—help each child...

One in two families in Martinique is a single-parent household. The six parent-child drop-in centers in the region welcome families with children under the age of 6 free of charge. The...

Since the fall of 2020, researchers, stakeholders, and policymakers have, in the context of the pandemic, shared the latest knowledge and best practices with people experiencing...

Falls among older adults are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Identifying a person’s level of frailty allows for preventive action to address its underlying factors and...