June 17, 2024

June 17, 2024

Thank you to Carole Bérubé, Manager, Nutrition and Food Services at Bruyère, for the informative interview and kitchen tour. As we learn about the role and importance of food as part of person-centred palliative care, it is essential to consider issues like...
June 14, 2024

June 14, 2024

We are thrilled to be in the Palliative Care Unit (PCU) at Bruyere’s St. Vincent Hospital doing a study of the role of food as part of patient-centred palliative care. We are using rapid, team-based ethnography which means we will be here every day for the rest...
June 13, 2024

June 13, 2024

It is with great pleasure to share that our Student Research Assistant Katelyn Wang was selected by the Research Executive Committee of the Department of Family Medicine for the North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Student Family Medicine/Primary Care...
June 12, 2024

June 12, 2024

We feel so privileged to collaborate with our community paramedic partners in the next phase of testing our food insecurity screening and assessment tool across Renfrew County. Our co-design meeting went amazing and pilot testing will begin...
June 11, 2024

June 11, 2024

We are excited to welcome our third summer student of 2024, Paul Ioudovski to the CCAER team. Paul is a uOttawa medical student with significant prior research experience. He will be leading the co-design work in Phase III of the emergency department avoidance project...