Research
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Latest papers
Exploring factors associated with the physical, mental, and financial health of unpaid caregivers: An analysis of the Canadian National Caregiving Survey.
Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique · 2026
Exploring the Experiences of First Nations Caregivers of Autistic Children in Canada: A Qualitative Community-Based Participatory Research Study.
Autism : the international journal of research and practice · 2026 · first author
Sport and recreation for Indigenous peoples with neurodevelopmental disabilities in Canada: an empty scoping review and call to action
Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences · 2026 · first author
Latest funding
- $19,999
Enhancing Service Navigation for Individuals with Neurodevelopmental Disability: Towards an Accessible, Efficient and Sustainable Service Navigation Network
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $4,500
The Lived Experience of Autism in an Indigenous Community: A Qualitative Study
BRAIN · 2021 · Principal investigator
13 publications.
Exploring factors associated with the physical, mental, and financial health of unpaid caregivers: An analysis of the Canadian National Caregiving Survey.
Benjamin H, Robibaro F, Thomson D, Bruno G, Lunsky Y, Janeiro J, Mendelsohn L, Stall NM, Cohen E
Exploring the Experiences of First Nations Caregivers of Autistic Children in Canada: A Qualitative Community-Based Participatory Research Study.
Bruno G, Ahmad M, Cutknife C, Littlechild H, Ertman T, Smith J, Zwaigenbaum L, Nicholas D
Sport and recreation for Indigenous peoples with neurodevelopmental disabilities in Canada: an empty scoping review and call to action
Grant Bruno, Stephanie Andreasen, Mariam Ahmad, Tierney Littlechild, Court Roy, Brianna Cuzzolino, Everett Sokol, Will Landon, Carly A. McMorris
Content Analysis of Responses From an INSAR Special Interest Group (SIG): Indigenous Perspectives on Autism.
Bruno G, Tang A, Boucher TQ, Coombs E, Waisman TC, Lindblom A
Deadly Dads Support Society: understanding the development and impact of a culturally centred, group-led support strategy for nêhiyaw (Plains Cree) fathers and men
Reuel A. Purificati-Fuñe, Patrick Lightning, Patrick Lightning, Grant Bruno, Josh Littlechild, Rhonda C. Bell, Richard Thomas Oster
Voluntary self-disclosed Indigenous identity of patients in four Canadian health care settings: A multiple-site qualitative case study.
Gray M, Wessel S, Oster RT, Bruno G, Healy C, Rich R, Scott Claringbold S, Williams K, Henderson R
Decolonizing autism research: Integrating Indigenous ways of knowing, being, and doing.
Bruno G, Lindblom A, Tupou J, Kewene F, Waisman TC, Magiati I
Indigenous Autism in Canada: A Scoping Review.
Bruno G, Chan TA, Zwaigenbaum L, Coombs E, Indigenous Relations Circle, Nicholas D
Indigenous identity identification in administrative health care data globally: A scoping review.
Gray M, Williams K, Oster RT, Bruno G, Cooper A, Healy C, Rich R, Scott Claringbold S, Teare G, Wessel S, Henderson RI
Mâmawihitowin (bringing the camps together): Perinatal healthcare provider and staff participation in an Indigenous-led experiential intervention for enhancing culturally informed care-a mixed methods study.
Bruno G, Bell RC, Parlee B, Lightning P, Bull I, Cutknife B, Oster RT
Enhancing Service Navigation for Individuals with Neurodevelopmental Disability: Towards an Accessible, Efficient and Sustainable Service Navigation Network
Keywords: neurodevelopmental disability; children; adults; caregivers; navigation
The Lived Experience of Autism in an Indigenous Community: A Qualitative Study
Principal investigators: Bruno, Grant
Keywords: Other
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Lonnie Zwaigenbaum and David Nicholas: 37 shared papers
- Maria Mayan and Rhonda Bell: 13 shared papers
- Yona Lunsky and Carly McMorris: 12 shared papers
- Kienan Williams and Richard Oster: 12 shared papers
- Rhonda Bell and Richard Oster: 11 shared papers
- Maria Mayan and Richard Oster: 10 shared papers
- Eyal Cohen and David Nicholas: 8 shared papers
- Rita Henderson and Mandi Gray: 7 shared papers
- Richard Oster and Mandi Gray: 6 shared papers
- Richard Oster and Grant Bruno: 6 shared papers
- Eyal Cohen and Yona Lunsky: 5 shared papers
- Rita Henderson and Richard Oster: 5 shared papers
- Lonnie Zwaigenbaum and Jonathan Lai: 4 shared papers
- Rita Henderson and Kienan Williams: 4 shared papers
- Rhonda Bell and Grant Bruno: 4 shared papers
- Kienan Williams and Mandi Gray: 4 shared papers
- Eyal Cohen and Nathan Stall: 3 shared papers
- Yona Lunsky and Nathan Stall: 3 shared papers
- Yona Lunsky and Donna Thomson: 3 shared papers
- Rita Henderson and Rebecca Rich: 3 shared papers
- David Nicholas and Carly McMorris: 3 shared papers
- Kienan Williams and Rebecca Rich: 3 shared papers
- Richard Oster and Rebecca Rich: 3 shared papers
- Eyal Cohen and Donna Thomson: 2 shared papers
- Maria Mayan and Grant Bruno: 2 shared papers
- Lonnie Zwaigenbaum and Grant Bruno: 2 shared papers
- Rita Henderson and Grant Bruno: 2 shared papers
- David Nicholas and Grant Bruno: 2 shared papers
- Rhonda Bell and Carly McMorris: 2 shared papers
- Kienan Williams and Grant Bruno: 2 shared papers
- Mandi Gray and Grant Bruno: 2 shared papers
- Grant Bruno and Rebecca Rich: 2 shared papers
- Eyal Cohen and Grant Bruno: 1 shared paper
- Yona Lunsky and Grant Bruno: 1 shared paper
- Yona Lunsky and Jonathan Lai: 1 shared paper
- Lonnie Zwaigenbaum and Donna Thomson: 1 shared paper
- Rita Henderson and Gary Teare: 1 shared paper
- David Nicholas and Jonathan Lai: 1 shared paper
- Rhonda Bell and Brenda Parlee: 1 shared paper
- Carly McMorris and Grant Bruno: 1 shared paper
- Nathan Stall and Donna Thomson: 1 shared paper
- Nathan Stall and Grant Bruno: 1 shared paper
- Kienan Williams and Gary Teare: 1 shared paper
- Gary Teare and Richard Oster: 1 shared paper
- Gary Teare and Grant Bruno: 1 shared paper
- Donna Thomson and Grant Bruno: 1 shared paper
- Richard Oster and Brenda Parlee: 1 shared paper
- Brenda Parlee and Grant Bruno: 1 shared paper
- Grant Bruno and Jonathan Lai: 1 shared paper
- Pediatrics Dept
- Department of Psychiatry
- Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
- Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science
- Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept
- Department of Family Medicine
- Department of Sociology
- Other
Co-authors at University of Alberta, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Richard Oster
Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science
6 shared papers, latest 2025
Rhonda Bell
Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept
4 shared papers, latest 2025
Rebecca Rich
Obstetrics & Gynaecology Dept
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Lonnie Zwaigenbaum
Pediatrics Dept
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Rita Henderson
Department of Psychiatry
2 shared papers, latest 2025
David Nicholas
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Mandi Gray
Department of Sociology
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Ellen Toth
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2018
Maria Mayan
School of Public Health
2 shared papers, latest 2018
Kienan Williams
Department of Family Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Jonathan Lai
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Carly McMorris
Werklund School of Education
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Yona Lunsky
Department of Psychiatry
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Eyal Cohen
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Nathan Stall
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Gary Teare
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Donna Thomson
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Brenda Parlee
Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology
1 shared papers, latest 2022
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