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Recommendation 147:
Health Care Services for Abused Immigrant, Refugee, and NonStatus Women: BC Health ministries should work with health authorities, hospitals, clinics, and other health care professionals to develop provincewide policy and guidelines to ensure that regardless of where a non-English-speaking patient in BC seeks health care services, she will be provided with appropriate interpretation services in a timely fashion. Policy and guidelines should address best practices for provision of language interpretation…(p.5)
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Ground all Repatriation policies, discussions, and decisions in a fundamental place of respect and empathy.
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Recommendation 20:
Grassroots community organizations already have established relationships with people who are comfortable seeking services from them. These organizations are ideally suited to be an important conduit for the delivery of services and information. The clinic should explore collaboration with community organizations already serving individuals with issues that intersect with human rights issues such as housing, employment and disability ways to enhance access to justice services. They should also adopt advanced technologies that enable users of the human rights system to access services, including online legal information.
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Governments should work to ensure that the transition to net zero is fair and inclusive.
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Governments should manage the risks and opportunities posed by wild card solutions through a portfolio approach.
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Governments should invest in research on emerging, unknown, and local climate change health impacts.
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Governments should increase policy certainty by implementing robust climate accountability frameworks.
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Governments should explicitly evaluate resilience benefits and climate risks for all infrastructure spending and regulatory decisions.
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Governments should develop and publish accurate and practical information about climate-related infrastructure risks.
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Governments should create safety nets for the most vulnerable to make climate risk pricing equitable.
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