Kate Smith, University of Calgary

Research

Assessment Brain Health Cognitive Health Culturally Safe Care Dementia Diagnosis Indigenous Health International

Latest funding

Co-design of Indigenous dementia Resources in Canada and AustraLia (CIRCLE): Enhancing health communication for Indigenous peoples along the dementia journey
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$1,074,976

Co-design of Indigenous dementia Resources in Canada and AustraLia (CIRCLE): Enhancing health communication for Indigenous peoples along the dementia journey

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Team Grant: CCNA Phase III: Internation. Australia-Canada Indigenous Health Res.

Principal investigators: Roach, Pamela Marie; Smith, Kate

Keywords: Assessment; Brain Health; Cognitive Health; Culturally Safe Care; Dementia; Diagnosis; Indigenous Health; International; Quality Of Life; Risk Reduction

$1,074,976

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Assessment Dear Professor Smith, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on assessment connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Co-design of Indigenous dementia Resources in Canada and AustraLia (CIRCLE): Enhancing health communication for Indigenous peoples along the dementia journey" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]