September 18, 2025

September 18, 2025

We are proud to have disseminated policy briefs with recommendations co-developed with our research team and interest holders on priority areas for assisted living/retirement home reform to improve care integration for residents. The briefs were delivered today to the...
September 12, 2025

September 12, 2025

Guided by Knowledge Keeper Arlene Meekis, we are in Sioux Lookout talking to Council members with Wawakapewin First Nation and food sovereignty community leaders as part of our CIHR-funded Change Champions project. We were privileged to experience the teachings of...
September 11, 2025

September 11, 2025

Visiting Meno Ya Win in Sioux Lookout today for a sharing circle with leadership at their Long-Term Care Home. Meno Ya Win is a provincial leader in providing traditional foods to their Indigenous hospital patients and LTC residents through their Miichim program....
September 10, 2025

September 10, 2025

On a flight to Sioux Lookout for the first ever site visit in CCAER history. Fog delays caused the other passengers to be moved to other flights, so I am alone on the plane with the two pilots. My own private jet – what a way to start the data collection portion...
August 20, 2025

August 20, 2025

Feeling privileged to co-lead the ACB Foods in LTC Homes project with University of Ottawa’s Dr. Mwali Muray. These past few days with this inspiring research team have been both motiviating and humbling. The work of our community partners and academic...