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...

Health mediation is an important tool in the fight against social health inequalities. It supports individuals—whose various vulnerabilities keep them from seeking care or prevent them...

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.

The Ikambere association, based in Saint-Denis (93), supports women facing serious health issues who are in highly vulnerable economic and social situations. It is one of the very first...

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...

At the Toulouse Health Center, five health mediators work in two underserved neighborhoods: they serve as a bridge between and support for healthcare professionals, helping patients and...

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...

Key Points COVID-19 Decrease in the incidence rate (IR), testing rate (TR), and positivity rate (PR). The regional (unadjusted) IR fell from 698.1 per 100,000 inhabitants in Week 29 to...

Key Points COVID-19 According to data available as of August 3, 2022, at 3:00 p.m., 1,508 COVID-19 patients were currently hospitalized in Occitanie, 6.5% (N=98) of whom were in...

Key Points COVID-19 Decline in community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 associated with a decrease in testing Indicators of viral circulation (incidence and positivity rates) remain high,...