How does poverty become a health priority?

How does poverty become a health priority?

A reflection by Dr. Cory Neudorf. Dr. Cory Neudorf’s research is focused on improving health equity. It was clear that poverty was making people sick. What started the Saskatchewan Health Equity research was a realization—back in the late 90s and early...
We are a Rural Province and our Research is Rural

We are a Rural Province and our Research is Rural

A reflection by Dr. Nuelle Novik. Dr. Nuelle Novik’s research focuses on the social determinants of health and healthy equity, rural and remote practice in health and social services, aging and seniors, mental health, community-based research, palliative care and...
Taking a Holistic View of Disability

Taking a Holistic View of Disability

A reflection by Dr. Michelle Stewart. Dr. Michelle Stewart’s research focuses on community-engaged projects and partnerships around cognitive disabilities, mental health, and racialized health inequalities. In my research, I’m trying to take a holistic view of a...
We Need a Population Health Lens for COVID-19

We Need a Population Health Lens for COVID-19

A reflection by Dr. Nazeem Muhajarine. Dr. Muhajarine’s research focuses on population-level intervention research, cities/place and health, maternal and child health. COVID-19 has shone a spotlight on infectious diseases, epidemiologists, masks and social distancing....
Value-added Support, Mentorship and Training

Value-added Support, Mentorship and Training

A reflection by Dr. Juanita Bascu. Dr. Juanita Bascu’s research is focused on rural and seniors health, Dementia, social isolation, health policy, community based-research methods. Since 2009, I have had the opportunity to collaborate with SPHERU in various...