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    Health & Well-being of Refugee Mothers during COVID-19
    (Faculty of Nursing, University of Regina, 2021-02-03) Hirani, Shela
    This resource is designed for Refugee Mothers in Saskatchewan, Canada to promote their health and well-being during COVID-19. Dr Shela Hirani and her team acknowledge the support of Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation that funded the Refugee Study in Saskatchewan.
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    Housing Challenges of Refugee and Immigrant Families in Saskatchewan Canada
    (Faculty of Nursing, University of Regina, 2023-07-12) Hirani, Shela
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    Let's Normalize Breastfeeding in Public
    (Faculty of Nursing, University of Regina, 2024-03-29) Hirani, Shela
    Breastfeeding is vital for infant's brain development. Breastmilk is clean, safe and prevents infants from a variety of illnesses. Breastfeeding in public is often stigmatized in public that leads to discontinuation of breastfeeding. Let's normalize breastfeeding in public to provide a healthy start to young children.
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    Parenting Challenges of Refugee Families in Canada during the COVID-19 Pandemic
    (Faculty of Nursing, University of Regina, 2024-03-08) Hirani, Shela
    This video shares the parenting challenges of refugee families in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic and presents their recommendations on need-based support for refugee parents during this vulnerable time. This study was undertaken in Saskatchewan, Canada which has a noticeable increase in refugee families with children. Dr Shela Hirani and her team acknowledge the support of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and the University of Regina that funded this project.
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    Strategies to Promote Breastfeeding Practices of Refugee Mothers with PTSD
    (Faculty of Nursing, University of Regina, 2023-04-20) Hirani, Shela
    Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) negatively affects the breastfeeding practices of mothers. Refugee mothers are high-risk groups. This resource is developed in consultation with the patient partners and healthcare providers. It presents strategies to promote, protect and support breastfeeding practices of refugee mothers with PTSD. Our gratitude to the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) and the University of Regina for supporting this work.