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Cory Neudorf

Email

cory.neudorf@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • Hotspotting mental health and addictions: Putting the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Strategy for Patient Oriented Research into action (link)

  • SPARK: Screening for Poverty and Related Social Determinants and Intervening to Improve Knowledge of and Links to Resources

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  • Acceptability of asking about indigenous identity in an urban Canadian hospital: A patient perspective. (link)

  • The effect of socio-demographic factors on mental health and addiction high-cost use: a retrospective, population-based study in Saskatchewan. (link)

  • Concurrent Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders among frequent Emergency Department Users in Saskatchewan, Canada. (link)

Expertise

  • Health Inequities

  • Population Health Research

  • Social Determinants of Health

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Jennifer O'Brien

Jennifer O’Brien

Email: jennifer.obrien@usask.ca

 

Research Projects

  • End of Life Care in the ICU

  • Impact of COVID-19 Visitor Restrictions on Patient and Family Centered Care in the ICU

  • Implementing Virtual Pre-Operative Assessments

  • Connect to ICU – Establishing a 3-Way Communication System Between Patient Providers and Families in the ICU 

  •  Introducing Cardiac Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Best Practices                  

 

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  •  Google Scholar Profile (link)

Expertise

  • Medical Education

  • Mixed Methods

  • Qualitative Methods

  • Community Engagement

  • Implementation Science

  • Clinical Research

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Megan O'Connell

Email

megan.oconnell@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • Culturally Safe Caregiver Support Groups for Caregivers of Indigenous Peoples Living with Dementia

  • Socialization Intervention and Mental Health Monitoring for Older Adults in the Era of Physical Distancing due to Covid-19

  • Rural and Remote Memory Clinic 2.0: An Integrated Approach to Accessible Dementia Care

  • National Indigenous Dementia Surveillance Initiative Feasibility Study

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  • Developing the Canadian Indigenous Cognitive Assessment for use with Indigenous older Anishnaabe adults in Ontario, Canada. (link)

  • Identity, relationship quality, and subjective burden in caregivers of persons with dementia. (link)

Expertise

  • Dementia

  • Cognition

  • Telehealth

  • Measurement Theory

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Sarah Oosman

Email

sarah.oosman@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • Wuskiwiy-tan! (Let’s Move!) Aging Well in a Northern Saskatchewan Métis Community

  • Tah-Nighaniwhak! (They will be leaders!) Growing Up Well in a Northern Saskatchewan Métis community

  • A Community-Informed Team and Technology Approach to Chronic Back Pain Management in Partnership with a Northern Saskatchewan Cree First Nation

  • Jigging our Health

Frequent Collaborators

  • Dr. Sylvia Abonyi

  • Ms Liz Durocher (Community Co-Lead)

  • Mr. TJ Roy (Community Co-Lead)

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  • Enhancing Access to Physical Therapy Services for People Experiencing Poverty and Homelessness: The Lighthouse Pilot Project (link)

Expertise

  • Health Promotion

  • Mixed Methods

  • Indigenous Health

  • Metis Health

  • Intergenerational Approaches

  • Community Based Research

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Nate Osgood (SCPOR Lead Research Advisor)

Email

nathaniel.osgood@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • The Impact of Service Dogs in the Lives of Veterans Who Problematically Use Opioids

  • A Journey With You: Indigenous Peer Navigation in Saskatchewan Cancer Care

  • A Combined Bio-Statistical and Behavioral Approach to Understanding Outcomes in Patients Living with HIV in Saskatchewan

  • Use of smartphones to assess active living (SMART Study)

  • Understanding the Experience of and Signs of Emergency Department Patients with Opioid-Related Complaints

  • Compassionate Care for those with Dementia Caregivers

  • Health Literacy for Patients Living with Mental Health and their Families

  • Patient and Staff Co-Design of Emergency Department Self-Triage

Publications

  • The SMART Study, a Mobile Health and Citizen Science Methodological Platform for Active Living Surveillance, Integrated Knowledge Translation, and Policy Interventions: Longitudinal Study (link)

  • Static metrics of impact for a dynamic problem: The need for smarter tools to guide suicide prevention planning and investment (link)

Expertise

  • Modelling

  • Patient-Oriented Research

  • Apps for Patients

  • Tools to Capture the Patient Voice

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Michelle Pavloff

Email

michelle.pavloff@saskpolytech.ca

Research Projects

  • The Saskatchewan Agricultural Producer and Family Mental Health Initiative

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  • Continuing Education for Rural and Remote Saskatchewan Registered Nurses: A Needs Assessment Survey

  • Rural and remote continuing nursing education: An integrative literature review (link)

Expertise

  • Continuing Nursing Education

  • Rural Health

  • Agricultural Mental Health

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Juan-Nicolas Pena-Sanchez

Email

juan.nicolas.ps@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • Understanding and advocating for Miyo-Māhcihowin (good health and well-being) among Indigenous Peoples living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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  • A framework and research initiative to study inflammatory bowel disease among Indigenous peoples in Saskatchewan. (Oral Presentation)

  • Past and Future Burden of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Based on Modeling of Population-based Data. (link)

Expertise

  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  • Administrative Health Data

  • Innovative Health Care Models

  • Health Services Research

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Christopher Phenix

Email

chris.phenix@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • Evaluation of PET Radiotracers for Imaging Glucocerebrosidase in Parkinson’s Disease

  • PET imaging GBA1 activity, a potential marker of early Parkinson's disease.

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Expertise

  • PET Imaging

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Madeline Press

Email

madeline.press@saskpolytech.ca

Research Projects

  • Community Based Interprofessional End-of-Life Care for Persons with Chronic Disease, Dementia and/or Frailty

  • Building Healthy Relationships Among Youth in Saskatchewan: Development of a Train-the-Trainer Model for Program Delivery

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  • Community Based Interprofessional End-of-Life Care for Persons with Dementia and/or Frailty: A Scoping Review

  • Career in Caring: Commitment to Making a Difference for Others

Expertise

  • High Fidelity Simulation in Education

  • Applied Research

  • Mentoring Faculty to Engage in Research

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Jacqueline Quail

Email

jquail@hqc.sk.ca

Research Projects

  • Hotspotting mental health and addictions: Putting the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Strategy for Patient Oriented Research into action (link)

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  • The effect of socio-demographic factors on mental health and addiction high-cost use: A retrospective, population-based study in Saskatchewan (link)

  • Hearing the Patient Voice: Improving Health Care for People with Complex Mental Health Disorders in Saskatoon. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Health Quality Council (Saskatchewan) (link)

  • Identifying Superusers of Health Services with Mental Health and Addiction Problems: Putting the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Strategy for Patient Oriented Research into Action. International Population Data Linkage Network Conference., Swansea, Wales

  • Identifying Superusers of Health Services with Mental Health and Addiction Problems. International Population Data Linkage Network Conference. Swansea, Wales

Expertise

  • Epidemiology

  • Chronic Illness

  • Health Services Research

  • Administrative Health Data

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Vivian Ramsden

Email

viv.ramsden@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • Wellness – Building on Strengths: Working with Sturgeon Lake First Nation.

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Expertise

  • Participatory Health Research

  • Primary Health Care

  • Mixed Methods

  • Chronic Illness

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Tracey Risling

Email

tracie.risling@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • Developing a Mobile Application to Support Healthcare Transition Success for Adolescents with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  • Healthcare Utilization and Access to Care in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Rural Saskatchewan

  • Investing in Future Healthcare Solutions: Collaborating with Saskatchewan Patients to Measure Empowerment and Improve eHealth Engagement

  • Connecting With Clinicians: Developing the 5-Min Digital Download to Advance Interpretive Description in Health-Care Research

Select Publications

  • Connecting With Clinicians: Developing the 5-Min Digital Download to Advance Interpretive Description in Health-Care Research (link)

  • Defining Empowerment and Supporting Engagement Using Patient Views From the Citizen Health Information Portal: Qualitative Study (link)

  • Evaluating Patient Empowerment in Association With eHealth Technology: Scoping Review (link)

Expertise

  • Health Informatics

  • Patient Empowerment

  • Patient Activation

  • Mixed Methods

  • Apps for Patients

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Noelle Rohatinsky

Email

noelle.rohatinsky@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • Healthcare Utilization and Access to Care in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Rural Saskatchewan

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Expertise

  • Health Services Research

  • Chronic Illness

  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Hamed Samarghandi

Email

samarghandi@edwards.usask.ca

Research Projects

  • Regulating Patient Care in Walk-in Clinics

  • Scheduling Optimization of Manufacturing and Service Environments with Time-Lag Constraints

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Expertise

  • Health Care Optimization

  • Patient Scheduling

  • Operations Research

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Muhammad Siddiqui

Email

Muhammad.Siddiqui@saskhealthauthority.ca

Research Projects

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  • Medical Surveillance Unit: Patient Characteristics, Outcome, and Quality of Care in Saskatchewan, Canada (Link).

  • Prenatal alcohol history – setting a threshold for diagnosis requires a level of detail and accuracy that does not exist (Link).

  • Anesthetic practice and pattern for total hip and knee replacement in Canada: A 5 year cross-sectional study (Link).

  • Prediction of Stump Healing in Lower Limb Amputation (Link).

Expertise

  • Quantitative Methods

  • Clinical Trials

  • Epidemiology

  • Population Health Research

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Jaris Swidrovich

Email

jaris.swidrovich@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • Towards and Understanding of Indigenous Perspectives on Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in Saskatchewan

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  • Decolonizing and Indigenizing Canadian Pharmacy Education

  • Why are we limiting access to opioid agonist therapies? (link)

  • Tips for Community Pharmacists to Support the Mental Health and Wellness of Indigenous Youth in Canada

Expertise

  • Indigenous Health

  • Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

  • Mental Health and Addictions

  • HIV and AIDS

  • Pain

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Ulrich Teucher

Email

ulrich.teucher@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • Writing the Unspeakable: Metaphor in Cancer Narratives, How Patients Talk about Cancer

  • Understanding and advocating for Miyo-Māhcihowin (good health and well-being) among Indigenous Peoples living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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  • Waiting for surgery from the patient perspective (link)

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  • Qualitative Methods

  • Narrative Methods

  • Illness

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Susan Tupper

Email

susan.tupper@usask.ca

Research Projects

  • Improving pain care through emerging Saskatchewan health networks: a community-based participatory approach.

  • Establishing a patient-oriented research network to support knowledge mobilization during the COVID-19 pandemic (PI: Dr. Paulette Hunter).

  • Pain Knowledge Needs of Family Caregivers and Persons with Dementia: Role of Virtual Reality as a Training Modality.

  • Development and validity testing of the Pain Treatment Planning Questionnaire for Bleeding Disorders.

  • Using video-assisted patient education to support discussions about palliative care in long- term care (PI: Dr. Paulette Hunter).

  • A study of the ‘Pawsitive’ impacts of therapy dog visits with adult emergency department pain patients (PI: Dr. Colleen Dell).

  • Development of the Pain Treatment Planning Questionnaire.

Select Publications

  • Development and clinical feasibility testing of the Pain Treatment Planning Questionnaire.

  • A case study of the patient wait experience in an emergency department with therapy dogs.

  • Moving forward with physical activity: self-management of chronic pain among women.

  • Occupational and Physical Therapies for Pain in Children and Youth.

  • You do What You Can and Just Continue on: Perspectives on Pain with a Bleeding Disorder.

  • A New Tool to Improve Clinical Communication About Pain, Pain Treatment Planning Questionnaire: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Expertise

  • Pain

  • Provider Education

  • Patient Education

  • Virtual Reality

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