Information Box Group
Objectives
Advance the science of engagement to ensure representation of older adult and caregiver needs, perspectives, and aspirations at all levels of health care decision-making.
Current work in progress
- Planning an online learning collaborative on patient engagement
- Systematic review examining the most effective methods for engaging older adults in health research
- Systematic review of how public engagement is conducted to help inform health policies for older adults
- Developing methods to support meaningful engagement
Co-leads
Dr. Julia Abelson
PhD
Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
Lead, Public and Patient Engagement Collaborative
McMaster University
Dr. Rebecca Ganann
RN, BScN, MSc, PhD
Associate Professor, Nursing
Scientific Co-Lead, McMaster Collaborative for Health and Aging
Co-Scientific Director, Aging Community and Health Research Unit (ACHRU)
McMaster University
Members
| Researchers | Older Adult and Caregivers | Trainees |
|---|---|---|
| Carol Bassim Sandra Carroll Lauren Griffith Sharon Kaasalainen Dee Mangin Maureen Markle-Reid Alexandra Papaioannou Parminder Raina Diana Sherifali Brenda Vrkljan Michael Wilson Kalpana Nair Sarah Neil-Sztramko |
Tina Falbo Joyce Luyckx Penelope Petrie Donna Weldon |
Carly Whitmore Margaret MacNeil |