Previous Trainees

Shahin Kassam (2025): Women and forced migration: inclusively examining access to care at the axes of chronic health and gender-based violence 

Sunny Jiao (2025): Improving women’s mental health through peer-led social connections 

Katherine Rudzinski (Co-Supervised with Dr. A. Guta, University of Windsor; 2024): Gendering the impact of COVID-19 on women who use drugs: Considerations for ethical service provision, restrictive measures, and community engagement  

Shahin Kassam ((2023): Women’s Stories of Forced Migration and Integration into Canadian Systems 

Andréa Monteiro (2021): Systematic review of community engagement process, outcomes and state of knowledge: Pathways to care for people who use drugs: equipping health care to tackle stigma, discrimination and inequity. 

Kat Kolar (2019): Understanding the interrelationships between equity and patient flow in Emergency Departments 

Sunny Jiao – PhD, 2024: A case study exploration of harm reduction implementation and related barriers and facilitators in an emergency department in British Columbia 

Allie Slemon – (PhD), 2022: Nurses’ enactment of equity-promoting practices in the emergency department: A discourse analysis 

Melissa Moynihan, (PhD), 2020: Testing the theoretical framework of the Runaway Intervention Program 

Greer, Alissa, PhD – 2019: Work experiences and conditions among people who use drugs engaged in peer work: A critical examination of peer work in British Columbia Canada 

Handlovsky, Ingrid, PhD – 2018: An exploration of middle-aged and older gay men’s health and illness practices 

Jenkins, Emily, PhD – 2015: Contributing to the development of community-based knowledge translation through the creation, implementation, and evaluation of a youth mental health promotion initiative 

Dar’ya (Dasha) Dyachuk, MSN – 2023: Ethical issues in research engagement with community service organizations: a secondary analysis 

Paisly Symenuk, MSN/MPH – 2020: Perspectives on global health in nursing education 

Christina Chant, MSN – 2018: Consent as a contested relationship: research ethics in practice with people engaged in sex work 

Nathaniel Roxas, MSN – 2017: Exploring the healthcare experiences of peritoneal dialysis patients with their nurses 

Alice (Allie) Slemon, MSN – 2017: Nursing students’ experiences in mental health practicums: a narrative inquiry 

Julie Kille, MSN – 2015: Communications in sex work: a content analysis of online sex work advertisements among men, women and transgender people in Vancouver