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East of England Cancer Health Equity
Cancer care for marginalised people
Understanding the homeless experience - Clarissa
The following video explores issues around access and barriers to healthcare for homeless patients.
WARNING: the video contains scenes related to abuse and exploitation that some viewers may find distressing.
- What biases, assumptions and prejudices might you hold consciously or unconsciously about people who are homeless?
- Have you met patients like Clarissa? How do you think the outreach worker felt at times in the video?
- How likely is Clarissa to be able to prioritise her health, attend screening or access her GP if she had a concern about her health?