Inuit

Sophie

Sophie Pamak is Inuit from Hopedale, Labrador. She is a nurse with the Home and Community Care Program with the Department of Health and Social Development.

A job for everyone

Sophie talks about the different ways each person can help with care. (01:25)

Inuit - Care for the Patient and Family

Improving care away from home (1:32)
An end to hunger and thirst (0:51)
The family is in the dark (1:26)
What palliative care will mean for you (1:40)
I didn't know what it meant (1:33)
Respecting your wishes (0:48)
Care for the caregiver (1:18)
A calm, peaceful feeling (0:58)
It was the right thing to do (2:00)
My rock (1:53)
Inuit perspectives on death and dying (1:50)
Advance care planning (0:57)
Getting on the same page (1:41)
Important conversations with my patients (1:43)
How much to share? (0:45)

Inuit - Emotions and Support

Care for the caregiver (1:18)
It was the right thing to do (2:00)
My rock (1:53)
Getting on the same page (1:41)
Important conversations with my patients (1:43)

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