Valerie Gratton, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest papers

Mapping an undergraduate medical education curriculum against national and international palliative care reference learning objectives.
BMC medical education · 2024
Comparing Adherence with Best Practices in End-of-Life Care After Implementing the End-of-Life Order Set: A Quality Improvement Project in an Ottawa Academic Hospital.
Palliative medicine reports · 2023 · senior author
Case Discussions in Advanced Care Planning.
The American journal of hospice & palliative care · 2021

All 3 publications

Latest funding

Use of an automated prospective clinical surveillance tool to drive screening for unmet palliative needs among patients in the final year of life
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
$719,101

All 1 grants and awards

3 publications.

01

Mapping an undergraduate medical education curriculum against national and international palliative care reference learning objectives.

Murphy R, Barnes CJ, Enright PD, Gratton V, Bush SH

BMC medical education2024

DOI: 10.1186/s12909-024-05082-1 PMID: 38303063

02

Comparing Adherence with Best Practices in End-of-Life Care After Implementing the End-of-Life Order Set: A Quality Improvement Project in an Ottawa Academic Hospital.

Warmels G, Roberts A, Haddad J, Chomienne MH, Bush SH, Gratton V

Palliative medicine reports2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1089/pmr.2022.0070 PMID: 37095865

03

Case Discussions in Advanced Care Planning.

Krechowicz R, Gupta M, Gratton V, Hickey C, Thompson LH, Kyeremanteng K

The American journal of hospice & palliative care2021

DOI: 10.1177/1049909120948495 PMID: 32787564

Use of an automated prospective clinical surveillance tool to drive screening for unmet palliative needs among patients in the final year of life

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: Downar, James; graves, elan; Kutty, Sudha; Wegier, Pete

Keywords: Advance Care Planning; Clinical Surveillance; Early Identification; Evaluation; Knowledge Translation; Mortality Risk; Palliative Care; Quality Improvement

$719,101

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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Kwadwo Kyeremanteng

Department of Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2021

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Gratton, 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 "Mapping an undergraduate medical education curriculum against national and international palliative care reference learning objectives." (2024), 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]

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