Kimberley Silver, St. Francis Xavier University

Research

Caregiving Dementia Direct Funding Health Equity

Latest funding

Direct Funding and Health Equity in Dementia Care: Evaluating a New Direction in Service Delivery
CIHR · 2021 · Principal investigator
$99,361

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Direct Funding and Health Equity in Dementia Care: Evaluating a New Direction in Service Delivery

Principal investigatorCIHR2021Catalyst Grant: Quadruple Aim and Equity

Principal investigators: Aubrecht, Catherine M; Silver, Kimberley A; Kelly, Christine

Keywords: Caregiving; Dementia; Direct Funding; Health Equity

$99,361

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: Caregiving Dear Professor Silver, 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 caregiving 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 "Direct Funding and Health Equity in Dementia Care: Evaluating a New Direction in Service Delivery" (2021), 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]