PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS OF LYME DISEASE AND CLIMATE CHANGE IN SOUTHERN MANITOBA, COPYRIGHT: MAKING A CASE FOR STRATEGIC DECOUPLING OF CLIMATE AND HEALTH MESSAGES

Public perceptions of Lyme disease and climate change in southern Manitoba, copyright: making a case for strategic decoupling of climate and health messages

Abstract Background Despite scientific evidence that climate change has profound and far reaching implications for public health, translating this knowledge in a manner that supports citizen engagement, applied decision-making, and behavioural change can be challenging.This is especially true for complex vector-borne zoonotic diseases such as Lyme

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The impact of direct provision accommodation for asylum seekers on organisation and delivery of local primary care and social care services: A case study

Abstract Background Many western countries have policies of dispersal and direct provision accommodation (state-funded accommodation in an institutional centre) for asylum seekers.Most research focuses on its effect on the asylum seeking population.Little is known about the impact of direct provision accommodation on organisation and delivery of lo

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