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Trainee recipients announced to support meaningful engagement

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Congratulations to our recent McMaster Collaborative for Health and Aging Trainee Engagement Fund recipients. 

This fund was established to support trainees to meaningfully partner with older adults and caregivers as experts and advisors in their aging-focused health research projects. 

Elizabeth Birchall, Social Work, PhD candidate 
Project Title: Case Management Principles to Improve the Aging Experience 
Supervisor: Randall Jackson, School of Social Work and Department of Health, Aging and Society  

Rebecca Correia, Health Research Methodology, PhD candidate 
Project Title: Patients’ Perspectives on Primary Care Quality Indicators for Older Adults Established by Physicians 
Supervisor: Andrew Costa, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact  

Kylie Teggart, Nursing, PhD candidate 
Project Title: Addressing HEmatologic cAncer symptom burDen (AHEAD): A Qualitative Descriptive Study Embedded Within an Experience-Based Co-Design Approach 
Supervisor: Rebecca Ganann, School of Nursing 

 Funding,  Trainees