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Bonnie Healy

ResearcherMedicineUniversity of Calgary

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Bonnie Healy

Researcher

Medicine

Health Sciences

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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6 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Principal investigator on 4 research grants (4 CIHR), most recently in 2020.

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Research

Indigenous Community Epidemiology Covid-19 First Nations Knowledge Keepers Rural Communities Sars-Cov2 Sewage

Latest papers

Correction: Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on chronic disease management among indigenous people in Canada.
Frontiers in public health · 2026
Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on chronic disease management among indigenous people in Canada.
Frontiers in public health · 2026
COVID-19 and its impact on life expectancy among First Nations people in Alberta, Canada from 2019 to 2022: a population-based study.
Lancet regional health. Americas · 2025

All 9 publications

Latest funding

Proof of concept of wastewater-based surveillance for SARS-COV2 to mitigate secondary COVID-19 disease transmission in First Nations in Alberta
CIHR · 2020 · Principal investigator
$159,227
Indigenous Primary Health Care and Policy Research (IPHCPR) Network in Alberta
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$3,500,000
Structural Drivers of Iatrogenic Opioid Misuse in Alberta First Nations: Understanding Prescribing Patterns to Address Medicine's Role in the Opioid Crisis
CIHR · 2018 · Principal investigator
$206,550

All 8 grants and awards

9 publications.

Correction: Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on chronic disease management among indigenous people in Canada.

Dubois C, Soprovich A, Wozniak LA, Crowshoe L, Bill L, Healy B, Jackson J, Samanani S, Eurich DT

Frontiers in public health2026

DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1817733 PMID: 42051996

Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on chronic disease management among indigenous people in Canada.

Dubois C, Soprovich A, Wozniak LA, Crowshoe L, Bill L, Healy B, Jackson J, Samanani S, Eurich DT

Frontiers in public health2026

DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1741996 PMID: 41788523

COVID-19 and its impact on life expectancy among First Nations people in Alberta, Canada from 2019 to 2022: a population-based study.

Sarin C, Eurich DT, Weaver O, Huang L, Rudko S, Dubois C, Fair O, Wozniak LA, Healy B, Bill L, Crowshoe L, Senthilselvan A, Colquhoun A, Samanani S

Lancet regional health. Americas2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.lana.2025.101052 PMID: 40213275

A realist review of best practices and contextual factors enhancing treatment of opioid dependence in Indigenous contexts.

Henderson R, McInnes A, Danyluk A, Wadsworth I, Healy B, Crowshoe L

Harm reduction journal2023

DOI: 10.1186/s12954-023-00740-x PMID: 36932417

Developing Data Governance Agreements with Indigenous Communities in Canada: Toward Equitable Tuberculosis Programming, Research, and Reconciliation.

Love RP, Hardy BJ, Heffernan C, Heyd A, Cardinal-Grant M, Sparling L, Healy B, Smylie J, Long R

Health and human rights2022

PMID: 35747272

Mental health experiences with COVID-19 public health measures in an Alberta First Nations Community.

Lee C, Wozniak LA, Soprovich AL, Sharma V, Healy B, Samanani S, Eurich DT

International journal of mental health systems2022

DOI: 10.1186/s13033-022-00532-z PMID: 35488309

Barriers, supports, and effective interventions for uptake of human papillomavirus- and other vaccines within global and Canadian Indigenous peoples: a systematic review protocol.

Mrklas KJ, MacDonald S, Shea-Budgell MA, Bedingfield N, Ganshorn H, Glaze S, Bill L, Healy B, Healy C, Guichon J, Colquhoun A, Bell C, Richardson R, Henderson R, Kellner J, Barnabe C, Bednarczyk RA, Letendre A, Nelson GS

Systematic reviews2018

DOI: 10.1186/s13643-018-0692-y PMID: 29499749

Claims for disease-modifying therapy by Alberta non-insured health benefits clients.

Barnabe C, Healy B, Portolesi A, Kaplan GG, Hemmelgarn B, Weaselhead C

BMC health services research2016

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-016-1685-y PMID: 27557840

Cancer incidence in indigenous people in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the USA: a comparative population-based study.

Moore SP, Antoni S, Colquhoun A, Healy B, Ellison-Loschmann L, Potter JD, Garvey G, Bray F

The Lancet. Oncology2015

DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(15)00232-6 PMID: 26476758

Proof of concept of wastewater-based surveillance for SARS-COV2 to mitigate secondary COVID-19 disease transmission in First Nations in Alberta

Principal investigatorCIHR2020Indigenous COVID-19 Rapid Research Funding Opportunity - Evaluation/Assessment

Principal investigators: Parkins, Michael D; Healy, Bonnie A; Black, Kerry; Henderson, Rita I

Keywords: Community Epidemiology; Covid-19; First Nations; Knowledge Keepers; Rural Communities; Sars-Cov2; Sewage; Wastewater

$159,227

Indigenous Primary Health Care and Policy Research (IPHCPR) Network in Alberta

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Operating Grant: NEIHR - Alberta

Principal investigators: Crowshoe, Lynden L; Tailfeathers, Esther; Bablitz, Cara A; Barnabe, Cheryl C; Green, Michael E; Henderson, Rita I; Kennedy, Andrea; Montesanti, Stephanie R; Murry, Adam T

Keywords: Diffusions Of Inovation; Health Inequities; Indigenous, Equity; Inter-Sectoral Collaborations; Jurisdictional Barriers; Preventive Medicine; Primary Care; System Integration

$3,500,000

Structural Drivers of Iatrogenic Opioid Misuse in Alberta First Nations: Understanding Prescribing Patterns to Address Medicine's Role in the Opioid Crisis

Principal investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Henderson, Rita I; Crowshoe, Lynden L; Healy, Bonnie A

Keywords: Healthcare Experiences; Iatrogenic Harm; Indigenous; Opioid Misuse; Prescription; Structural Violence; Systems

$206,550

IDEATE (InDigEnous heAlTh Equity) Network for Primary Health Care and Policy Research in Alberta

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Operating Grant: Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research- Dev Grants

Principal investigators: Crowshoe, Lynden L; Tailfeathers, Esther; Bablitz, Cara A; Barnabe, Cheryl C; Green, Michael E; Henderson, Rita I; Leduc, Charles; Montesanti, Stephanie R; Murry, Adam T

Keywords: Diffusions Of Innovation; Equity; Health Inequities; Indigenous; Inter-Sectoral Collaborations; Jurisdictional Barriers; Preventive Medicine; Primary Care; System Integration

$75,000

Assessing cancer screening and outcomes among First Nations people in Alberta

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Operating Grant: Data Analysis Using Existing Databases and Cohorts

Principal investigators: Kopciuk, Karen A; Yang, Huiming

Keywords: Cancer Diagnosis Pathway; Cancer Screening; Cancer Stage; First Nations; Residential Location (Urban, Rural); Screen-Detected Cancer; Screening Follow-Up; Screening Participation; Time-To-Diagnosis

$99,864

Best Practices and Contextual Factors Enhancing Prevention & Treatment of Opioid Dependence in Indigenous Contexts in Alberta: Realist & Meta-Ethnographic Review

Principal investigatorCIHR2017Operating Grant: Opioid Crisis Knowledge Synthesis

Principal investigators: Henderson, Rita I; Healy, Bonnie A; Tailfeathers, Esther; Crowshoe, Lynden L; Leason, Jennifer L

Keywords: Indigenous; Opioid; Prevention; Review; Treatment

$95,000

Alberta Indigenous Mentorship in Health Innovation Network (AIM-HI Network)

Principal investigatorCIHR2017Training Grant: Indigenous Mentorship Network Program - Alberta

Principal investigators: Barnabe, Cheryl C; Healy, Bonnie A; Tailfeathers, Esther; Crowshoe, Lynden L; Currie, Cheryl L; Fellner, Karlee; Henry, Robert; Voyageur, Cora J

Keywords: Alberta; Indigenous; Mentorship; Training

$1,000,000

Healthy Boys to Healthy Men: Engaging Boys and Men in Intergenerational Health Promotion

Co-investigatorCIHR2014Team Grant: Boys' and Men's Health - LOI

Principal investigators: Thurston, Wilfreda E

Keywords: Aborginal Boys' And Men'S Health; Gender Analysis; Intergenerational Engagement In Program And Policy; Intergenerational Health Promotion; Intergenerational Trauma And Healing; Masculine And Aborginal Identities; Participatory Action Research; Policy Analysis And Development; Program Evaluation

$10,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Bonnie Healy

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Correction: Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on chronic disease management among indigenous people in Canada.

Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on chronic disease management among indigenous people in Canada.

COVID-19 and its impact on life expectancy among First Nations people in Alberta, Canada from 2019 to 2022: a population-based study.

A realist review of best practices and contextual factors enhancing treatment of opioid dependence in Indigenous contexts.

Developing Data Governance Agreements with Indigenous Communities in Canada: Toward Equitable Tuberculosis Programming, Research, and Reconciliation.

Mental health experiences with COVID-19 public health measures in an Alberta First Nations Community.

Barriers, supports, and effective interventions for uptake of human papillomavirus- and other vaccines within global and Canadian Indigenous peoples: a systematic review protocol.

Claims for disease-modifying therapy by Alberta non-insured health benefits clients.

Cancer incidence in indigenous people in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the USA: a comparative population-based study.

Proof of concept of wastewater-based surveillance for SARS-COV2 to mitigate secondary COVID-19 disease transmission in First Nations in Alberta

Indigenous Primary Health Care and Policy Research (IPHCPR) Network in Alberta

Structural Drivers of Iatrogenic Opioid Misuse in Alberta First Nations: Understanding Prescribing Patterns to Address Medicine's Role in the Opioid Crisis

IDEATE (InDigEnous heAlTh Equity) Network for Primary Health Care and Policy Research in Alberta

Assessing cancer screening and outcomes among First Nations people in Alberta

Best Practices and Contextual Factors Enhancing Prevention & Treatment of Opioid Dependence in Indigenous Contexts in Alberta: Realist & Meta-Ethnographic Review

Alberta Indigenous Mentorship in Health Innovation Network (AIM-HI Network)

Healthy Boys to Healthy Men: Engaging Boys and Men in Intergenerational Health Promotion

Frequent collaborators

Bonnie Healy

Lea Bill

Lynden Crowshoe

Rita Henderson

Cheryl Barnabe

Courtney Heffernan

Juliet Guichon

Salim Samanani

Billie-Jo Hardy

Janet Smylie

Janet Smylie

Lynden Crowshoe

Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan

Shannon MacDonald

Richard Long

Brenda Hemmelgarn