Funded research
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Help BC Hear Better: Identifying gaps in knowledge and setting our research agenda
Read moreApproximately 1 in 5 Canadians aged 20 to 79 has hearing loss that affects their ability to hear speech. Left unmanaged, hearing…
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Lorienne Jenstad
Primary Investigator
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Indigenous, community and research partnership to collaboratively explore environmental justice, unconventional gas development (UGD), wildfires, and health in Northeast British Columbia
Read moreUGD is taking place in Northeast BC, close to traditional territories of First Nations who rely on the land for food, water,…
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Margaret McGregor
Primary Investigator
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Making moves towards active living after hip and knee replacement surgery: A consensus meeting of healthcare providers, fitness leaders and people with lived experience
Read moreMore than 18,000 people in BC will have a hip or knee replacement this year to treat severe pain and reduced mobility…
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Marie Westby
Primary Investigator
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Chronic Pain and Women’s Health: Developing and Scaling Out Sex and Gender Informed Resources to Nursing Students and Educators in BC
Read moreIn 2021, the Canadian Pain Task Force released the Action Plan for Pain in Canada, which included six recommendations to advance action…
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Nancy Poole
Primary Investigator
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Co-developing a needs-derived research strategy toward forming a Digital Health Research Centre at BC Children’s and Women’s Hospitals
Read moreDigital health combines technology like smartphones and artificial intelligence, data from personal devices and hospital systems, and people like doctors, nurses, patients,…
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Matthias Gorges
Primary Investigator
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Enhancing Well-Being in the North: Co-Developing a Community-Based Participatory Action Research Strategy to support mental health & redress health inequities with precariously housed people in BC
Read moreThis grant will support research planning with community health and social service providers and men, women and gender diverse people living at…
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Victoria Bungay
Primary Investigator
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Exploring the role of seniors centres within the primary healthcare system
Read moreSeniors centres play a key role in promoting well-being and social connectivity of older adults. Yet, discussions on how to better align…
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Mei Fang
Primary Investigator
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Healthy youth then, healthy adults now? Strategic planning for the midlife follow-up of the Victoria Healthy Youth Survey
Read moreAdolescence (ages 12-18) and young adulthood (ages 19-29) are typically the time when individuals establish autonomy and independence, develop healthy habits (e.g.,…
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Megan Ames
Primary Investigator
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