Exploring the Implications for Occupational Therapy in Relation to Assistive-Technology Access and Use in Urban and Rural Canadian Communities

IALH Research Fellows Denise Cloutier and Simon Carroll, and IALH Student Affiliate Matilde Cervantes-Navarrete have co-authored a new article entitled Exploring the implications for occupational therapy in relation to assistive-technology access and use in urban and rural Canadian communities. Collaborating authors include Madison Wilson, Thomas Mallette and Shannon Freeman. The article was published in World …

Prevalence of Obesity and Elevated Body Mass Index Along a Progression of Rurality: A Cross-Sectional Study – The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Denise Cloutier has co-authored a new research article entitled Prevalence of obesity and elevated body mass index along a progression of rurality: A cross-sectional study – The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Other authors include Samuel Quan, Verena Menec, Megan O’Connell, Nancy Newall, Robert Tate and Philip St. John. The …

Becoming Wolf and Other Stories: Using Indigenist Arts-Based Methodologies to Explore Urban Indigenous Coming of Age

Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Denise Cloutier has co-authored a research article with past IALH Student Affiliate, Andrea Mellor. Other authors include the late Dr. Karen Kobayashi, Luyi Wang and Surrounded by Cedar Child and Family Services. The article is entitled Becoming Wolf and other stories: using Indigenist arts-based methodologies to explore urban Indigenous coming …

Breadlines, victory gardens, or human rights?: Examining food insecurity discourses in Canada

Publication Alert! IALH Research Fellow Denise Cloutier has co-authored a new research article entitled Breadlines, victory gardens, or human rights?: Examining food insecurity discourses in Canada with IALH Student Affiliate Audrey Tung and Reuben Rose-Redwood. The article was published in Canadian Food Studies. Abstract:  Long before the exacerbating effects of COVID-19, household food insecurity (HFI) …

More than a roof; challenges for older women renters in British Columbia, Canada

Publication Alert! IALH Affiliate Denise Cloutier cowrote an article with Alexandra Stewart entitled More than a roof; challenges for older women renters in British Columbia, Canada that was published in Journal of Women & Aging. Abstract:  The growing issue of housing affordability is an increasing challenge worldwide as the financialization of housing markets undermines housing as …

‘Bare-bones’ to ‘silver linings’: lessons on integrating a palliative approach to care in long-term care in Western Canada

Publication Alert! IALH Faculty Affiliates Denise Cloutier, Kelli Stajduhar, and Kaitlyn Roland published an article with co-authors Della Roberts and IALH Research Coordinator Carren Dujela in BMC Health Services Research entitled ‘Bare-bones’ to ‘silver linings’: lessons on integrating a palliative approach to care in long-term care in Western Canada Abstract:  Background ‘Whole-person’ palliative approaches to …