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Research
Latest papers
Meaningful Engagement in Exercise Intervention Research Involving People with Spinal Cord Injury: Seven Practical Recommendations.
Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation · 2026
Research Partnerships in Rural and Remote Virtual Health Innovation Projects: A Scoping Review.
The Australian journal of rural health · 2026 · senior author
Experiences and Perceptions Within a Co-Created Drone Transport Initiative With Rural First Nation and Non-First Nation Communities: Semistructured Interview Study.
Journal of participatory medicine · 2026 · senior author
Latest funding
- $25,000
Transforming access to medications in rural, remote, and Indigenous communities: Implementing and evaluating virtual pharmacist care and drone delivery services
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
- $680,852
Transforming access to medications in rural, remote, and Indigenous communities: Implementing and evaluating virtual pharmacist care and drone delivery services
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
- $108,500
Leveraging implementation science to improve tobacco cessation services in long-term care units in British Columbia.
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
37 publications.
Meaningful Engagement in Exercise Intervention Research Involving People with Spinal Cord Injury: Seven Practical Recommendations.
Gainforth HL, Shwed A, Walters A, Anderson KD, Chernesky J, Hoekstra F, Larsen CM, Laskin J
Research Partnerships in Rural and Remote Virtual Health Innovation Projects: A Scoping Review.
Tjandra V, Yi J, Thompson E, Benbaruj J, Canfield C, Singh A, Jun J, Hoekstra F
Experiences and Perceptions Within a Co-Created Drone Transport Initiative With Rural First Nation and Non-First Nation Communities: Semistructured Interview Study.
Warner A, Lee S, Pawlovich J, Aldred TL, Allard M, Christie D, James A, Kang D, Nouhi K, Lynd LD, Michell R, Patrick A, Ratnarajah E, Singh A, Storey S, Hoekstra F
Physical activity promotion in Spanish adults with spinal cord injury: community guidelines, supporting resources and messaging strategies.
Monforte J, Castan A, Smith B, Hoekstra F, Úbeda-Colomer J
Community-based Exercise for Chronic Pain in People With Spinal Cord Injury: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial.
Martin Ginis KA, Gee C, Hoekstra F, Blitz S, Baumgart JK, Davis JC, Karim ME, Little JP, Singer J, Todd KR, Townson A, West CR, Kramer JLK
A Comparison of Biopsychosocial Features of Chronic Neuropathic Versus Musculoskeletal Pain in Adults with Spinal Cord Injury: Baseline Cross-Sectional Data from the EPIC-SCI Trial.
Martin Ginis KA, Dix GU, Gee C, Hoekstra F, Islam H, Jevdjevic A, Olsen K, Palmer K, Todd K, Tong B, Townson A, Úbeda-Colomer J, Kramer JLK
Partnered health research in Canada: a cross-sectional survey of perceptions among researchers and knowledge users involved in funded projects between 2011 and 2019
Sibley KM, Crockett LK, Gainforth HL, Graham ID, Hoekstra F, Healey JS, Khan M, Kreindler S, Loftsgard KC, McBride CB
Lifestyle coaching for people living with physical disabilities: exploring perceptions of clients and professionals.
Nijboer JK, Hoekstra T, Douma EH, Fluit M, Vos L, Hoekstra F
Understanding barriers and identifying solutions for smoking cessation in primary care: survey results informed by an integrated knowledge translation approach in British Columbia, Canada.
Simmons M, Shellington E, Afshar T, Struik L, Hoekstra F, Myers R, Khara M, Gerald M, Johnson J, Joshi P, Carlsten C
Experiences on the implementation and maintenance of the Canadian Disability Participation Project: A mixed-methods study.
Hoekstra F, Shwed A, Lawrason S, Ginis KAM, Allan V, Kothari A, McBride CB, Gainforth HL
Transforming access to medications in rural, remote, and Indigenous communities: Implementing and evaluating virtual pharmacist care and drone delivery services
Principal investigators: Hoekstra, Femke
Keywords: Drone Delivery; Equity; Health Economic; Implementation Science; Indigenous Health; Medication Access; Mixed-Methods; Rural Health
Transforming access to medications in rural, remote, and Indigenous communities: Implementing and evaluating virtual pharmacist care and drone delivery services
Principal investigators: Hoekstra, Femke; Best, Bev; Cressman, Sonya; Holyk, Travis J; Howard, Trish A; Pammett, Robert; Pawlovich, John
Keywords: Drone Delivery; Equity; Health Economic; Implementation Science; Indigenous Health; Medication Access; Mixed-Methods; Rural Health
Leveraging implementation science to improve tobacco cessation services in long-term care units in British Columbia.
Principal investigators: Mortazhejri, Sameh
Keywords: Equity-Oriented Research; Health Systems Research; Implementation Science; Integrated Knowledge Translation (Ikt); Long-Term Care; Tobacco Cessation
Disseminating smoking cessation support recommendations for people with spinal cord injury through the co-development of an e-learning program for peer health coaches: A capacity-building approach to cancer prevention
Principal investigators: Gainforth, Heather L; McBride, Christopher B
Keywords: E-Learning; Human Centred Design; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Knowledge Mobilization; Peer Support; Smoking Cessation; Spinal Cord Injury
Remission Possible: Harnessing Innovative Social Media Strategies to Make Remission of Type 2 Diabetes Possible Across Canada
Principal investigators: Little, Jonathan P; Hoekstra, Femke
Keywords: Awareness; Knowledge Translation; Lifestyle Change; Remission; Social Media; Story-Telling; Type 2 Diabetes
Integrated Knowledge Translation Guiding Principles for Conducting and Disseminating Spinal Cord Injury Research in Partnership
Principal investigators: Gainforth, Heather L
Keywords: Disability; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Knowledge Mobilization; Knowledge Translation; Meaningful Engagement; Research Partnership; Spinal Cord Injury
Integrated Knowledge Translation Guiding Principles for Conducting and Disseminating Spinal Cord Injury Research in Partnership
Principal investigators: Gainforth, Heather L
Keywords: Disability; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Knowledge Mobilization; Knowledge Translation; Meaningful Engagement; Research Partnership; Spinal Cord Injury
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Anita Kothari and Sara Kreindler: 2 shared papers
- Anita Kothari and Femke Hoekstra: 2 shared papers
- John Pawlovich and Anurag Singh: 2 shared papers
- Lee Schaefer and Femke Hoekstra: 2 shared papers
- Anita Kaiser and Femke Hoekstra: 2 shared papers
- Celia Laur and Celia Laur: 2 shared papers
- Anurag Singh and Femke Hoekstra: 2 shared papers
- Jeff Healey and Sara Kreindler: 1 shared paper
- Jeff Healey and Femke Hoekstra: 1 shared paper
- Christopher Carlsten and Laura Struik: 1 shared paper
- Christopher Carlsten and Femke Hoekstra: 1 shared paper
- Sara Kreindler and Femke Hoekstra: 1 shared paper
- John Pawlovich and John Pawlovich: 1 shared paper
- John Pawlovich and Femke Hoekstra: 1 shared paper
- Pauli Gardner and Femke Hoekstra: 1 shared paper
- Kim Anderson and Lee Schaefer: 1 shared paper
- Kim Anderson and Femke Hoekstra: 1 shared paper
- Kathleen Martin Ginis and Anita Kaiser: 1 shared paper
- Kathleen Martin Ginis and Femke Hoekstra: 1 shared paper
- Laura Struik and Femke Hoekstra: 1 shared paper
- Brianne Wood and Celia Laur: 1 shared paper
- Brianne Wood and Femke Hoekstra: 1 shared paper
- Brianne Wood and Celia Laur: 1 shared paper
- Celia Laur and Femke Hoekstra: 1 shared paper
- Anurag Singh and John Pawlovich: 1 shared paper
- John Pawlovich and Femke Hoekstra: 1 shared paper
- Femke Hoekstra and Celia Laur: 1 shared paper
- Medicine
- School of Nursing
- Community Health Sciences
- School of Health Studies
- Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
- Geography
- Other
Co-authors at University of British Columbia, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Anita Kothari
School of Health Studies
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Anita Kaiser
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2024
Anurag Singh
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Lee Schaefer
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Celia Laur
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Pauli Gardner
Community Health Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Kim Anderson
Geography
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Kathleen Martin Ginis
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Laura Struik
School of Nursing
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Brianne Wood
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Celia Laur
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Jeff Healey
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
John Pawlovich
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Christopher Carlsten
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Sara Kreindler
Community Health Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2025
John Pawlovich
School of Nursing
1 shared papers, latest 2026
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