What’s New?

Ready to receive our patient partners at the last of our patient co-design focus groups for our Emergency Department Avoidance Project. We are going to settle on an intervention and work together to create a plan to guide the development...

Happy to start our week off with the Renfrew Community Paramedicine team at the mid-point evaluation of the second pilot test of our Food Insecurity Screening and Assessment tool. CCAER remains grateful to work with such engaged partners...

Thrilled to meet fellow uOttawa researcher, Tamara Donnelly, who is also working alongside Indigenous advisor Celina Wolki, and in collaboration with Sonia Wesche and Tiff-Annie Kenny, to do food insecurity research in Paulatuk in the...

Excited and grateful to have been nominated to sit on the Scientific Council guiding the Brain Heart Interconnectome as the new Theme 4 Co-Lead. Looking forward to helping this diverse and inspiring team accomplish great things that will...

Cannot wait to begin work on the new Heat Smart project led by Bill Hogg and Sharon Johnston. We will be looking at how primary care can play a role in preventing adverse health outcomes connected to extreme heat events. Glad to be part...

Our poster documenting Phase 1 of our Change Champions project gathered a lot of interest at ArcticNet 2024. It is inspiring to see such a push for community-led research in the North and such a diversity of work being undertaken on...

Preparing for an exciting week learning about Northern research at the 2024 ArcticNet conference being held in downtown Ottawa. Looking forward to seeing some our community partners in person and making new research connections.

We reached an important milestone today in holding the first Indigenous Advisory Circle meeting for our new CIHR-funded project looking at how to bring culturally safer foods to Indigenous residents of long-term care homes. This is a...

Today we celebrate Alex Lee for winning the University of Ottawa's UGME Collaborator Competency Award. This award is presented annually to the undergraduate medical student who has demonstrated a high level of collaboration in their...