Housed by the Department of Community Health Sciences @UCalgary under the direction of Dr. Bonnie Lashewicz, studying the impact of diagnoses on identities
Hello Twitter! We're the Creating and Renewing Equity through Research (CaRER) Lab, a research team led by @lashewicz, based out of the Department of Community Health Sciences at @UCalgaryMed
As many in Canada enjoy the long weekend, the CaRER Lab shares our thanks to #LongTermCare workers. We highlight two recent articles that demonstrate the skills of this workforce and their vital contributions to our communities:
https://t.co/yvjZOdKkNu
https://t.co/KDUrb3xu6u
We were grateful to have the opportunity to share our paper 'Negotiating Research Participant Consent With, for and by Adults With Developmental Disabilities in Interaction With Their Third-Party Consent Providers' with the Independent Expert for their next thematic report
As Independent Expert, I will focus my next thematic report on the legal capacity and informed consent of #OlderPersons; which I will present at the 57th session of the @UNHumanRights Council in September 2024. Send your contribution to the report here: https://t.co/jLQDUoJc1l
Meet UCalgary's four SSHRC Storyteller Challenge finalists via Zoom during Dr. Lashewicz's drop-in hours on Wed Dec 13 from 4-5pm MST. This exciting line-up of storytellers is listed below. Hope to see you then!
https://t.co/1lEIKTXbfF ID: 988 8178 9431 Passcode: 935216
Dr. Alan Martino received the O’Brien Institute Societal Impact Award. Dr. Martino's ground-breaking work addresses the intersections of disability and sexuality, challenging norms that often deny sexual rights to disabled individuals.
Congratulations Dr. @AlanSMartino!!
Had the immense privilege of sharing @CaRERLab research on young LTC workers' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic at #CAG_2023 with the one and only @lashewicz
Thank you to everyone who stopped by for a chat + to @cagacg for organizing a fantastic conference!
@UCalgaryMed
Come say hi to us at #CAG_2023!
This morning @lashewicz and @ceracruise presented research on #LTC workers' experiences of moral distress during the #COVID19 pandemic.
Want to learn more? Send us a message and we'd love to speak with you!
Such a fantastic opportunity to present @CaRERLab research on moral distress today at @SchlegelUW_RIA.
Many critical findings shared by colleagues which must be used to make #LTC a safe place for all.
What do long-term workers recommend we do to improve worker mental health and be better prepared in future pandemic responses? Lab members Nick Boettcher, Sofia Celis, and @lashewicz share findings from interviews with 50 workers in Canada:
https://t.co/LgW3WbnOhS @JournalofLTC
"If we can’t see a reason for a child’s disruptive behavior, it must be the parent’s fault."
Asalah Alreeki, @leahshipton, and @lashewicz share experiences of stigma and blame among fathers raising autistic children https://t.co/AujokOXFGC
Making good on promises: "Long-term care workers’ mental health is a shared long-term responsibility," writes @UCalgaryMed's Dr. Bonnie Lashewicz and Pauline McDonagh Hull in @ConversationCA https://t.co/57yu4Vj6MA #UCalgary
Looking for some company on your Friday morning commute? Take a listen to Dr. Lashewicz's interview with @chelseabird3 on @630CHED to learn more about our research on #MoralDistress and #LTC workers:
https://t.co/8jhyeehMsq
How can we provide support to #LTC workers experiencing mental health challenges?
Today in @ConversationEDU, @lashewicz and @PaulineMHull share how the CaRER Lab is creating a user-centred mental health app designed specifically for these workers.
https://t.co/XqywaLCUnh
Professor and researcher, Dr. Alan Martino, PhD, established the virtual Disability & Sexuality Lab this year to drive social change and improve access to sex education for people with disabilities.
Read more about the @DisSex_Lab ⬇️
@CSM_OPED
What does it take to achieve fully informed consent from people who communicate differently? CaRER Lab researchers Nick Boettcher, Camille Duque, and Bonnie Lashewicz examine consent as an iterative, ongoing process
https://t.co/Ofe8rcSpzM
It's International Nursing Week and we're highlighting the #LTC workforce. Lab members @ceracruise and Mona Aboumrad created the animation '“We needed help, but we were supposed to be the help” to share workers' experiences during the #COVID19 pandemic: https://t.co/ay0H4bB6m5