The present study will examine the effectiveness of the Sophia Recovery Centre’s Lotus Pond program in terms of outcomes for Sophia Guests on measures of well-being, quality of life, and substance use behaviour goals, the quality of peer recovery support experienced by Sophia Guests, and the efficiency of Sophia Peers at providing peer recovery support. […]

Patients with type 2 diabetes are at greater risk for cardiovascular disease, including stroke or heart failure. Newer medications can improve cardiometabolic health for patients with diabetes. But many clinicians are not yet comfortable prescribing these guideline-directed medications, and other clinicians are only comfortable after patients see several specialists. As a result, many patients do […]

Mental health remains a significant concern in North America, youth mental health is a particular focus due to academic pressure, social media use, and bullying. SOASIS offers a physical meditation pod and a cellphone application for users to take a short break or customized self care experience, combining AI technology to simulate a holistic user-friendly […]

Transition and reintegration from service represents a profound psychosociocultural change for individuals who release from military service (i.e. Veteran). Service is impactful to health and wellbeing over the life course. Veterans represent a special population in Canada with heterogenized needs. Acculturation and loss of service identity presents the need for social reintegration and to restore […]

The Sakitawak Development Corporation (SDC) was incorporated in 1989 by the Northern Village of Ile a la Crosse, in northern Saskatchewan to invest in regional and community businesses across multiple sectors. The organization works to develop social and economic opportunities for the community of Ile a la Crosse and owns several successful businesses and profitable […]

“Kuwentong Pamamahay” (loosely translated as “Stories of Home-Making”) is an oral storytelling project that conveys intangible heritage values that draw on the specific living cultural experience, social histories and conditions of Vancouver’s Filipino Canadian community. Pamamahay is a Tagalog word for making both a physical and social space feel like home. The project presents unique […]

Les expériences sexuelles des adultes avec incapacités physiques (AIM) sont compliquées par la présence de perceptions sociales négatives quant à leur sexualité. De plus, ces croyances sont souvent adoptées par les professionnel·le·s de la santé, menant à une invisibilisation de leurs besoins d’intervention en santé sexuelle et reproductive. Selon un devis qualitatif basé sur la […]

Fuhr Estate Winery, founded in 2018, is a craft Meadery and Distilery nestled in Parkland County, Alberta. while the organization pursues and achieves its goals, we are facing Marketing and supply chain opportunities and challenges. The proposed project aims to tackle these challenges and leverage opportunities by formulating a comprehensive sales strategy centred on augmenting […]

Indigenous Relations – Indigenous Framework We are looking for an intern to help us with communications and research involving the development of an Indigenous Framework for the City of Regina. The majority of the work will center around weaving Indigenous worldviews into the current Western-centric City of Regina polices, practices, programs, and planning.

The project focuses on developing a comprehensive core curriculum on anti-racism pedagogy tailored for faculty and educator development in medical and public health fields. This curriculum, emphasizing evidence-based practices, will provide practical guidance and strategies to effectively teach anti-racism and Black health, fostering inclusive learning environments. Led by the Black Health Education Collaborative (BHEC), this […]

As a response to the rapidly increased crises of climate change and biodiversity loss, this research aims to conduct a holistic evaluation of nature’s contributions to life (NCL) within the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere (NEB). By recognizing the limitations and narrow scope of ecosystem services assessments, this research proposes using a Two-Eyed seeing perspective to comprehensively […]

What are the causes and correlates of Indigenous children disengaging with the child welfare system of the Waterloo region? Are child welfare agencies in the Waterloo region promoting Indigenous mental health by upholding the principles within the Truth and Reconciliation’s calls to action? What preventative measures were taken to prevent disengagement of Indigenous children and […]