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Healthy Nail Technicians: Exploring Strategies to Reduce the Health Risks of Women Working at Toronto Nail Salons

Linor David

Health Promoter Central Toronto Community Health

Centres

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Asian newcomer groups served by Community Health Centre

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Project Overview • Hire peer health

workers • Outreach • Focus Group • Workshops and

Resources • Multi-stakeholder

Round Table

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Hiring peer workers from the nail salon worker community

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• Tackling a complex problem involves a multi-stakeholder approach

• The communities that are impacted need to be valued members of the team, and involved with planning and problem solving

Conclusion

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