Local opportunities for participation

Note that all research projects have been approved by our knowledgeable Research Advisory Board who ensure they are appropriate and meet ethical standards.

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Below is a list of projects that are currently seeking research participants. Note that all projects have been approved by our knowledgeable Research Advisory Board who ensure they are appropriate and meet ethical standards.

Local opportunities for participation

Project title: Perceptions of the Caregiving Role Among Young-Onset Dementia Adult Child Caregivers

  • Lead researcher: Camryn Berry
  • More information here.

Project title: From Hospital to Home for Persons Living with Dementia: A Multi-Perspective Qualitative Study

  • Lead researcher: Marianna Saragosa
  • More information here.

Project title: Can automated cars help people with dementia drive longer?

  • Lead researcher: Mohamud Hodan
  • More information here.

Project title: Feasibility and Preliminary Effectiveness of Namaste Care Delivered by Caregivers of Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Moderate and Advanced Dementia: A Mixed Methods Study

  • Lead researcher: Marie-Lee Yous (PhD Student)
  • More information here.

Project title: Evidence to Assess the Impact of COVID-19 on Community-Based Dementia Care in Nova Scotia

  • Lead researcher: Dr. Katie Aubrecht 
  • More information here.

Project title: From the inside out: The integration, optimization, and promotion of inclusive approaches to supporting LGBTQI2S PLWD and their unpaid primary carers

  • Lead researcher: Dr. Samir Sinha
  • More information here.

Project title: Dementia Journey Survey - A survey to help to understand the experiences of culturally diverse seniors and their caregivers when they visit their family doctors for their dementia-related needs

  • Lead researcher: Drs. Saskia Sivananthan & Sid Feldman
  • More information here.

Project title: Community Based Navigation Programs in Canada

  • Lead researcher: Drs. Robyn Urquhart & Grace Warner
  • More information here.