Carr (2014) reports that the ways to improve Indigenous wellbeing are by using a self- directed, autonomous, participatory approach that promotes culturally appropriate, holistic treatment, that addresses the impacts of the SDOH. I see the everyday barriers that Indigenous families I work with struggle to overcome in order to maintain their well-being. All dynamics of Conceptual Grounding is relevant to this topic. Developing Social Policies that ensure access to healthcare services, developing Public Policies to address the specific needs of the Indigenous people and Social Welfare Policies need to be created that address SDOH such as poverty, adequate housing and access to nutritional food.
