Past Fund Holders

Term: April 1, 2020 - November 30, 2021

Title: Understanding engagement in care by patients who access opioid agonist therapy

  • UNBC Researcher: Erin Wilson
  • Health System Partners: Kristine Roswell, Healen Bourque, & Jennifer Hawkes
  • Patient/Community Partner: George Sears


Term: April 1, 2020 - November 30, 2021

Title: Exploring Children's Independent Mobility in Northern BC

  • UNBC Researchers: Chelsea Pelletier & Caroline Sanders
  • Health System Partners: Gloria Fox
  • Patient/Community Partners: Stacey Pickering, Jenessa Ellis & Erica McLean


Term: September 2018 - November 30, 2021

Title: Preventing RhD Alloimmunization in Northern BC

  • UNBC Researcher: Trina Fyfe
  • Health System Partner: Christorina Taruc
  • Patient/Community Partner: Jennifer Hawkes


Term: March 2018 - August 2019

Title: Access to Care for Women with Complex Pregnancies in Northern BC: Patient Partner Capacity-Building

  • UNBC Researcher: Sheona Mitchell-Foster
  • Health System Partner: Denise Jaworsky
  • Patient/Community Partner: Trina Fyfe


Term: March 2018 - March 2020

Title: Industry and Health in Northern BC Communities

  • UNBC Researcher: Margot Parkes
  • Health System Partner: Sandra Allison
  • Patient/Community Partner: Garry Thiessen


Term: March 1, 2018 - February 28, 2019

Title: Improving health outcomes for persons in long-term care facilities in northern British Columbia: Development of an intervention study aimed to improve quality of life by enhancing accessibility to the natural environment and horticulture therapy

  • UNBC Researcher: Shannon Freeman
  • Health System Partner: Kelly Gunn
  • Patient/Community Partner: Carolyn Hilbert


Term: March 2018 - August 31, 2019

Title: Building a Patient-Oriented Physical Activity Research Framework for Northern BC

  • UNBC Researcher: Chelsea Pelletier
  • Health System Partner: Kelsey Yarmish
  • Patient/Community Partner: Anne Pousette


Term: September 2018 - March 2020

Title: How Can Stories of Stroke Lead to Actionable Health Research and Improve Health Care Servies

  • UNBC Researcher: Davina Banner-Lukaris
  • Health System Partner: Haidar Hadi
  • Patient/Community Partner: Barbara Croome


Term: September 2018 - December 15, 2019

Title: Improving Mental Health Service User's Experiences of Cancer Care via Patient Engagement

  • UNBC Researcher: Roseann Larstone
  • Health System Partner: Robert Olson
  • Patient/Community Partner: Carrie McLeod / Linda Hoeppner


Term: September 2018 - September 2019

Title: Cardiac Rehabilitation in Northwestern BC: Developing Capacity for a Patient-Oriented Research Project

  • UNBC Researcher: Chelsea Pelletier
  • Health System Partner: Denise Jaworsky
  • Patient/Community Partner: Liane Busse