The policy will clarify how staff can best assist people who want to smudge in a health-care space.
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Smudging is ceremony—not a fire hazard. 🧡 Nova Scotia Health’s province-wide policy makes space for Mi’kmaq cultural and spiritual practices in health-care settings, removing the burden from Indigenous patients and families of having to ask, explain or advocate for something that should already be understood and respected.