Nisha Sutherland, Lakehead University

Research

Access To Palliative Care Alzheimer'S Disease Critical Analysis End-Of-Life Decision-Making Family Caregivers Long-Term Care Paid Caregivers People With Dementia

Latest papers

Making space at the table: Engaging participation of people with dementia in community development.
International journal of geriatric psychiatry · 2023
Structures, tensions, and processes shaping long-term care home staff's role in end of life decision-making for residents with dementia.
Journal of aging studies · 2020 · first author
Unpacking the hidden curriculum in nursing education: clinical placements abroad.
International journal of nursing education scholarship · 2020 · senior author

All 7 publications

Latest funding

Dementia in the Outdoors: Exploring the Mechanisms of Engagement
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$739,800
Promoting Just and Inclusive End-of-life Decision-making for Long-term Care Home Residents with Dementia and their Care Partners
CIHR · 2018 · Nominated PI
$195,075
Student placements abroad and in Canada’s northern communities: A critical analysis of the integration of ‘global’ and ‘local’ knowledge in nursing pedagogy
SSHRC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$63,672

All 3 grants and awards

7 publications.

01

Making space at the table: Engaging participation of people with dementia in community development.

Phinney A, Macnaughton E, Wiersma E, Sutherland N, Marchese C, Cochrane D, Monteiro A

International journal of geriatric psychiatry2023

DOI: 10.1002/gps.5984 PMID: 37606595

02

Structures, tensions, and processes shaping long-term care home staff's role in end of life decision-making for residents with dementia.

Sutherland N

Journal of aging studies2020First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jaging.2020.100874 PMID: 32972618

03

Unpacking the hidden curriculum in nursing education: clinical placements abroad.

St-Amant O, Sutherland N

International journal of nursing education scholarship2020Senior author

DOI: 10.1515/ijnes-2019-0128 PMID: 32776900

04

Discourses Reproducing Gender Inequities in Hospice Palliative Home Care.

Sutherland N, Ward-Griffin C, McWilliam C, Stajduhar K

The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres2018First author

DOI: 10.1177/0844562118788239 PMID: 30025468

05

Structural impact on gendered expectations and exemptions for family caregivers in hospice palliative home care.

Sutherland N, Ward-Griffin C, McWilliam C, Stajduhar K

Nursing inquiry2017First author

DOI: 10.1111/nin.12157 PMID: 27605353

06

Gendered Processes in Hospice Palliative Home Care for Seniors With Cancer and Their Family Caregivers.

Sutherland N, Ward-Griffin C, McWilliam C, Stajduhar K

Qualitative health research2016First author

DOI: 10.1177/1049732315609571 PMID: 26489710

07

Nurses negotiating professional-familial care boundaries: striving for balance within double duty caregiving.

Ward-Griffin C, Brown JB, St-Amant O, Sutherland N, Martin-Matthews A, Keefe J, Kerr M

Journal of family nursing2015

DOI: 10.1177/1074840714562645 PMID: 25535217

Dementia in the Outdoors: Exploring the Mechanisms of Engagement

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Op Gr.: Eval. of Dementia Programs, Services, & Care Models - Stream 1 - General

Principal investigators: Wiersma, Elaine C; Heibein, William A

Keywords: Case Study; Dementia; Implementation Science; Mechanisms Of Engagement; Nature; Outdoors; Participatory Research; Program Evaluation

$739,800

Promoting Just and Inclusive End-of-life Decision-making for Long-term Care Home Residents with Dementia and their Care Partners

Nominated PICIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Sutherland, Nisha

Keywords: Access To Palliative Care; Alzheimer'S Disease; Critical Analysis; End-Of-Life Decision-Making; Family Caregivers; Long-Term Care; Paid Caregivers; People With Dementia; Social Citizenship; Social Relations

$195,075

Student placements abroad and in Canada’s northern communities: A critical analysis of the integration of ‘global’ and ‘local’ knowledge in nursing pedagogy

Co-investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: St-Amant, Oona

Keywords: (1) global and local knowledge; (2) globalized student placements; (3) critical ethnography; (4) pedagogy and student placements; (5) neocolonialism

$63,672

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

School of Nursing
Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing
Family Studies and Gerontology
Other

Co-authors at Lakehead University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Catherine Ward-Griffin

Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing

4 shared papers, latest 2018

Carol McWilliam

Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing

3 shared papers, latest 2018

Kelli Stajduhar

School of Nursing

3 shared papers, latest 2018

Oona St-Amant

School of Nursing

2 shared papers, latest 2020

Janice Keefe

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2015

Elaine Wiersma

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2023

Janice Keefe

Family Studies and Gerontology

1 shared papers, latest 2015

Alison Phinney

School of Nursing

1 shared papers, latest 2023

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Access To Palliative Care Dear Professor Sutherland, 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]. I read your paper "Making space at the table: Engaging participation of people with dementia in community development." (2023), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]