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Barbara Pesut

ResearcherSchool of NursingUniversity of British Columbia

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Barbara Pesut

Researcher

School of Nursing

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
25 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 5 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 10 research grants (10 CIHR), most recently in 2024.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2022.

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Research

Medical Assistance In Dying Palliative Care Navigation Nursing Community-Engaged Research Compassionate Communities Palliative Rural

Latest papers

Strategies used by organizations to scale deep: Lessons from a volunteer navigation intervention.
Palliative care and social practice · 2026 · senior author
An impossible dream?
Palliative care and social practice · 2025 · first author
Developing robust systems for Track 2 MAID in Canada: A qualitative study.
Palliative care and social practice · 2025 · first author

All 91 publications

Latest funding

Improving Patient- and Family-Reported Outcomes for serious illness: Piloting real-world adaptations of the "Waiting Room Revolution" educational intervention
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$1,178,101
Evaluating a Compassionate Community Volunteer Navigation Approach to Supporting Older Persons Living with Life-Limiting Illness and Frailty in Rural Communities.
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$1,208,701
Medical Assistance in Dying for Persons whose natural death is not reasonably foreseeable: Healthcare provider experiences
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
$5,998

All 21 grants and awards

91 publications.

Strategies used by organizations to scale deep: Lessons from a volunteer navigation intervention.

Puurveen G, Ashford K, Pesut B

Palliative care and social practice2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/26323524261460925 PMID: 42293132

An impossible dream?

Pesut B

Palliative care and social practice2025First author

DOI: 10.1177/26323524251381400 PMID: 41031106

Developing robust systems for Track 2 MAID in Canada: A qualitative study.

Pesut B, Thorne S, Brad-Richards L, Brown J, Campbell J, Hall M, Plewes L, Robertson D, Sharp H, Stajduhar K, Variath C, Wiebe G

Palliative care and social practice2025First author

DOI: 10.1177/26323524251401243 PMID: 41393921

What Factors Influence Canadian Nurse Practitioners' Willingness to Act as Assessors and Providers for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID)?

Mokosak Z, Pesut B, Thorne S

Global qualitative nursing research2025

DOI: 10.1177/23333936251390481 PMID: 41209813

Adapting, implementing and evaluating a navigation intervention for older people with cancer and their family caregivers in six countries in Europe: the Horizon Europe-funded EU NAVIGATE project.

Miranda R, Smets T, Pivodic L, Chambaere K, Pesut B, Duggleby W, Onwuteaka-Philipsen BD, Gomes B, May P, Szczerbińska K, Davies AN, Ferraris D, Pasman HR, Furlan de Brito M, Barańska I, Gangeri L, Van den Block L

Palliative care and social practice2024

DOI: 10.1177/26323524241288873 PMID: 39435050

A longitudinal study of within-person trajectories in quality of life in patients receiving early palliative care.

O'Connor BP, Pesut B

Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s11136-024-03722-z PMID: 38907833

Developing a survey to measure nursing students' knowledge, attitudes and beliefs, influences, and willingness to be involved in Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD): a mixed method modified e-Delphi study.

Schroeder J, Pesut B, Olsen L, Oelke ND, Sharp H

BMC nursing2024

DOI: 10.1186/s12912-024-01984-z PMID: 38745233

The Evolving Complexities of MAID Care in Canada From a Nursing Perspective.

Pesut B, Thorne S, Chambaere K, Hall M, Schiller CJ

Global qualitative nursing research2024First author

DOI: 10.1177/23333936241228233 PMID: 38433773

The initial validation of an Evidence-informed, competency-based, Applied Compassion Training (EnACT) program: a multimethod study.

Sinclair S, Dhingra S, Bouchal SR, MacInnis C, Harris D, Roze des Ordons A, Pesut B

BMC medical education2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12909-024-05663-0 PMID: 38907199

The Evolving Context of MAID-Related Communications for Registered Nurses in Canada.

Thorne S, Parker H, Pesut B

The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/08445621241281993 PMID: 39248162

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Barbara Pesut

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Strategies used by organizations to scale deep: Lessons from a volunteer navigation intervention.

An impossible dream?

Developing robust systems for Track 2 MAID in Canada: A qualitative study.

What Factors Influence Canadian Nurse Practitioners' Willingness to Act as Assessors and Providers for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID)?

Adapting, implementing and evaluating a navigation intervention for older people with cancer and their family caregivers in six countries in Europe: the Horizon Europe-funded EU NAVIGATE project.

A longitudinal study of within-person trajectories in quality of life in patients receiving early palliative care.

Developing a survey to measure nursing students' knowledge, attitudes and beliefs, influences, and willingness to be involved in Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD): a mixed method modified e-Delphi study.

The Evolving Complexities of MAID Care in Canada From a Nursing Perspective.

The initial validation of an Evidence-informed, competency-based, Applied Compassion Training (EnACT) program: a multimethod study.

The Evolving Context of MAID-Related Communications for Registered Nurses in Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Sally Thorne

Wendy Duggleby

Grace Warner

Richard Sawatzky

Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham

Richard Sawatzky

Robert Janke

Kelli Stajduhar

Shane Sinclair

Jayna Holroyd-Leduc

Christina Lamb

Amanda Roze des Ordons

Jayna Holroyd-Leduc

Laurel Plewes

Kelli Stajduhar

Madelyn Law

Katrina Plamondon

Carol Laberge

Allison Williams

Harvey Chochinov

Kathy Rush

Hsien Seow

Rachelle Hole