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Enhancing health outcomes: Educating healthcare workers on Pacific spirituality

Year:
2024
Duration:
12 months
Approved budget:
$5,000.00
Researchers:
Dr Apo Aporosa
Host:
University of Waikato
Health issue:
Wellbeing (autonomy self-determination)
Proposal type:
Pacific Health Knowledge Translation Grant
Lay summary
This project aims to enhance health and wellbeing outcomes for English- and Pacific-language speaking healthcare workers and clinicians. It will accomplish this by offering easily understandable summaries of research findings on the impacts of Pacific spirituality, with a specific focus on the supernatural and curses. The goal is to provide reader-friendly information that can inform and empower healthcare professionals, enabling them to better understand and address the influence of Pacific spirituality on health outcomes.