Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD

@SFU AVPR. Health geographer specializing in health services research. Holder of @CRC_CRC. Liker of crafty & creative pursuits.

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

How do I mobilize my research? Here's a little peek. @SFUResearch @drjoyjohnson @CRC_CRC @MSFHR @SFUENV Watch the full video here: https://t.co/VcIrAP3bEr

[Janice Sorensen PhD RD 🇨🇦 🇩🇰 @JaniceMSorensen]

How residents, families, volunteers and staff are part of shaping long-term care and assisted living research at @Fraserhealth Thanks for funding support from @HlthResearchBC
https://t.co/juH8IHrzLe
@ValorieCrooks @tara_azimi @SherinJamal21 @LeahCoppella

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

Great job Leah 👏

[Leah Coppella @LeahCoppella]

Shared our work on sexual wellbeing among older women in #assistedliving at @SFUENV GEAR Up! Honoured to be nominated for Excellence in Grad Research & Engagement—meaningful recognition of our community-engaged approach🫶Thanks to all who’ve shared their story—let’s keep talking!

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

With the ease of 🇨🇦🇺🇸 cross border travel being brought into question, Canadian snowbirds are back in the spotlight. I spoke with @CTVVancouver about some likely implications for Canada’s older seasonal travellers.

https://t.co/RhPIhp6nJd

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

and congrats to you too @jackie_dawson 🌸🌺

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

What a pleasure to attend the #KillamAwrds on behalf of @SFU to celebrate Dr. Kora DeBeck’s prestigious Dorothy Killam Frllowship 👏

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

What an honour to attend a research symposium hosted by Yuma Regional Medical Centre and listen to my retiring collaborator Trudie Milner flag the significance of our @CIHR_IRSC funded research on health service use and care practices by Canadian snowbirds wintering there

[Tyler Cole @TylerColeUofA]

Very excited to announce my first ever first-authored paper has been published in @BMC_series. It explores the challenges faced by long-term care homes in British Columbia regarding telehealth usage for physician care during COVID-19 lockdown periods.

https://t.co/afoT1Wjd9l

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

What a great day! Four MA theses successfully defended. It’s been a pleasure to work with all of these graduate students. Congratulations @TylerColeSFU, Benjamin, Olivia and @agreywal 🤩 @SFUENV @GeogSFU

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

It’s been great to attend the International Medical Geography Symposium here in Atlanta. Looking forward to seeing some of great submissions coming to Health & Place soon!

[Simon Fraser University @SFU]

"Over my term I will continue to work towards improving services and resources for our student researchers, increasing equity across graduate programs and strengthening SFU’s reputation as a university that enables researchers to focus on their studies." ~@ValorieCrooks

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

“As AVPR, I am here to support all SFU researchers in the pursuit & generation of new knowledge & refinements to existing ways of thinking.”

Get to know @ValorieCrooks, @SFU’s associate VP, research, and learn how she supports researchers at SFU ⬇️
https://t.co/DMxuQ1ydWN

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

I'm really looking forward to presenting our @CIHR_IRSC funded work at this @Fraserhealth @BCSUPPORTUnit next Tuesday (June 25th) 🤓

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

Earlier this month, we were thrilled to welcome @SSHRC_CRSH President Ted Hewitt to @SFU for a special town hall. It was wonderful to see our community gathered to discuss opportunities, priorities & insights in Canada’s social sciences & humanities research scene! 🍁

[SFU Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences @SFUFASS]

FASS had the honour of speaking with @SSHRC_CRSH president Ted Hewitt during his visit to @SFU yesterday—FASS Dean @SLaurelWeldon, associate dean Steeve Mongrain & LING researcher @maite_taboada shared with him the many exciting & promising research taking place at FASS ✏️📚

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

In 2003 I received @sshrc PhD fellowship. In 2007, a small @SSHRC_CRSH from @sfu. In 2008, a @sshrc standard research grant. Today I had the distinct pleasure of hosting the @SSHRC_CRSH President here @SFUResearch 🤩. I mean, wow! It’s been both a pleasure and honour.

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

Attending Science Meets Parliament in Ottawa was an amazing learning and networking opportunity. Exciting to see that @sfu researchers can now attend close to home! Sign up - you won’t regret it 😉

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

Hey @SFU researchers—applications are open for the first Science Meets Parliament - BC program! See if you're eligible to participate 🔽

@SFUFASS @SFUBeedie @SFU_Science @sfueducation @SFU_FHS @FCATatSFU @FAS_SFU @SFUENV #SciParlBC #CdnSci

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

NEW: Wanting to know more about #medicaltourism? In this Architecture Off-Centre podcast I offer an overview of key equity and ethical issues associated with this 🌎 practice.

👉👉Listen: https://t.co/965ampSRbT
Watch: https://t.co/ZrNMr0K3xw

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

@UrbanHealthProf @jamie0pearce I'd lost sight of that!

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

🚨 I’m stepping into the role of co-Editor-in-Chief of Health & Place with Michael Widener. Thanks to @jamie0pearce for the amazing work he’s done in leading our discipline’s flagship journal over the last decade. I’m looking forward to this next career adventure 🤩

[Jamie Pearce @jamie0pearce]

After 10 years as Editor-in-Chief at Health & Place it is time to hand on the baton. A few thoughts 💭👇

1/7

[Dr. Valorie Crooks, PhD @ValorieCrooks]

@jamie0pearce Thanks 😊

[Janice Sorensen PhD RD 🇨🇦 🇩🇰 @JaniceMSorensen]

📢📰Hot off the press 👉 Long COVID in long-term care: a rapid realist review @BMJ_Open

https://t.co/DdCPJkDCOK

Thanks to our funders: @fafmcfpc @CMA_Docs

@AkberM6 @ValorieCrooks @Maura_MacPhee @a__APaul @ShanFree77 @kmdthatsme @sivanmanoj