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Addressing dementia in Canada 

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Current trends, challenges and opportunities in improving public awareness, reducing the risk and challenging stigma related to dementia.  Already, 74% of Canadian adults know someone who has or had dementia—highlighting its widespread impact. Approximately 500,000 older adults were diagnosed in 2023/24, and close to 772,000 Canadians may be living with dementia in 2025.
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Canada’s health research funding landscape has a sustainability problem

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It’s time to invest in long-term vision and continuity. The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) alone receives over $1B per year with 95 per cent going directly to grants and awards for health projects. Much progress has been made in developing the national health research infrastructure, with an increasing emphasis on ensuring research positively […]
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Supporting Indigenous communities in healing ways

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Dr. Allison Reeves is a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist working within an anti-oppressive framework. Her research focuses on the well-being of communities that have been historically marginalized and continue to face systemic barriers to mental health equity.  Dr. Reeves recognizes racism and colonialism as social determinants of mental health and employs qualitative,
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Person-centred care

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Insights from a Canada-wide Study to Inform Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Clinical Practice Guidelines Individuals living with or at risk of breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) face common challenges and often share similar priorities in their care. Yet, their perspectives are rarely represented in the clinical practice guidelines, which intend to standardize and