What’s New?

So nice to see so many familiar faces at CAHSPR this year. Happy to have the opportunity to present findings from our policy analysis and stakeholder consultations on the role of assisted living/retirement home regulation on care...

Beyond excited to announce that we have received a grant ($20K) from the Canadian Foundation for Dietetic Research for our project called "Indigenous Foods as Therapy". This will allow us to continue our work on improving access to...

The amazing Community Backyard Garden Project Organizing Committee makes it happen. We launched our 2025 community project today by sharing donated seeds, free seedlings, and lots of advice with dozens of new and experienced backyard...

We take full advantage of any opportunity for the CCAER team to work together in person. These ladies are so much fun but also so incredibly productive!

Co-leading our project on improving access to culturally relevant foods for African, Caribbean, and Black long-term care residents with Dr. Mwali Muray and Eunice Hammond is truly a pleasure. So happy to get together in-person to plan...

We appreciate the great opportunity to present some of our work to paramedics from across Canada. We shared two of our tools that could be used by community paramedics providing preventative care to high risk patients - our FAST Food...

Relationship building with the Health team at Mohawk Council of Akwesasne today. Happy to visit the reserve and grateful for the uneventful border crossing.

That's a wrap! Today concluded pilot test #2 with a final evaluation of our co-produced Food, Access, Screening Tool (FAST) in partnership with the Renfrew County Community Paramedic Service.

Feeling lucky to have the opportunity to copresent with Indigenous advisor Sara Ayaruak-Thomson from Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. We shared our work understanding which actors are identified in public policies on food and climate change and how...