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Christine Sheppard

ResearcherUniversity of Toronto

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Christine Sheppard

Researcher

Health Sciences

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
8 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 2 research grants (2 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Research

Equity Housing Older Adults Social Determinants Of Health Vulnerable Populations Aged Health Care Chronic Illness Community-Based Care

Latest papers

Brushstrokes of Resilience: The Value of Participating in Arts-Based Research from the Perspective of Older Adults Living with HIV.
Canadian journal on aging = La revue canadienne du vieillissement · 2026
'Beyond the Prescription': An Arts-Based Study of Older Adults Living With HIV and Their Primary Care Experiences in Ontario.
Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy · 2026
Accessible Home Modification and Impacts: A Qualitative Study.
The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association · 2026

All 11 publications

Latest funding

Developing a Person- and Family-Centered Care Model for Older Adults Living with HIV and their Family and Chosen Family Caregivers
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$367,200
Advancing Culturally Sensitive Support for Ethnically Diverse, Precariously Housed Older Adults Across Canada
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$24,963
Mapping and Mobilizing Integrated Geriatric-HIV Care in Ontario: A Community-Engaged Approach to Implementation Planning
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$20,000

All 15 grants and awards

11 publications.

Brushstrokes of Resilience: The Value of Participating in Arts-Based Research from the Perspective of Older Adults Living with HIV.

Kokorelias KM, Valentine D, Posa S, Sheppard C, Dove E, Eaton A, Sirisegaram L

Canadian journal on aging = La revue canadienne du vieillissement2026

DOI: 10.1017/s0714980826100579 PMID: 42046483

'Beyond the Prescription': An Arts-Based Study of Older Adults Living With HIV and Their Primary Care Experiences in Ontario.

Kokorelias KM, Posa S, Valentine D, Dove E, Sheppard C, Arbess G, Eaton AD, Sirisegaram L

Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy2026

DOI: 10.1111/hex.70610 PMID: 41873780

Accessible Home Modification and Impacts: A Qualitative Study.

Galeazzi S, Bacchus-Misir F, Cohen E, Sheppard C, Tomasella F, Athanasopoulos P, Yuzwa KE, Hitzig SL

The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association2026

DOI: 10.5014/ajot.2026.051139 PMID: 41609731

What do I want my providers to know? Co-designing education with older adults living with HIV.

Kokorelias KM, Sheppard C, Valentine D, Eaton A, Wasilewski M, Parpia R, Su E, Brown P, Dove E, Zhabokritsky A, Sirisegaram L

Patient education and counseling2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2025.109444 PMID: 41380493

Rehabilitation providers' experiences with long COVID care in Canada: a qualitative study.

Leighton J, Heldmann I, Van de Ven K, Reis L, Vijayakumar A, Simpson R, Nelson M, Sheppard C, Robinson LL, Steinberg R, Nguyen M, Bayley M, Daneman N, Levy C, Ho C, Goulding S, Hitzig SL, Wasilewski MB

Disability and rehabilitation2026

DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2025.2583734 PMID: 41332203

Coping with stressful life disruptions due to long COVID: A qualitative study.

Wasilewski MB, Leighton J, Reis L, Vijayakumar A, English M, Sanchez K, Hitzig SL, Nelson MLA, Sheppard C, Robinson L, Steinberg R, Nguyen M, Bayley M, Daneman N, Levy C, Goulding S, Ho C, Simpson R

PloS one2025

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0329831 PMID: 40828804

Exploring the state of evidence on aging with HIV in long-term care: A scoping review protocol

Kokorelias KM, Carusone SC, Sheppard C, Eaton AD, Chui C, Valentine D, Kirk M, Sirisegaram L

PLoS ONE20251 citations

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0335131

Exploring the roles and functions of champions within community-based interventions to support older adults with chronic conditions: A scoping review protocol.

Kokorelias KM, Singh HK, Abdelhalim R, Saragosa M, Fat GL, Sheppard C

PloS one2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0291252 PMID: 37831680

Interventions to Reduce Ageism Against Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Burnes D, Sheppard C, Henderson CR, Wassel M, Cope R, Barber C, Pillemer K

American journal of public health2019

DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2019.305123 PMID: 31219720

Prevalence of Financial Fraud and Scams Among Older Adults in the United States: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Burnes D, Henderson CR, Sheppard C, Zhao R, Pillemer K, Lachs MS

American journal of public health2017

DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2017.303821 PMID: 28640686

Developing a Person- and Family-Centered Care Model for Older Adults Living with HIV and their Family and Chosen Family Caregivers

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Kokorelias, Kristina M; Cameron, Jill I; Eaton, Andrew D; Sirisegaram, Luxey; Wasilewski, Marina

Keywords: Aging; Caregiving; Gender; Hiv; Qualitative; Stigma

$367,200

Advancing Culturally Sensitive Support for Ethnically Diverse, Precariously Housed Older Adults Across Canada

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Kokorelias, Kristina M; Hatzifilalithis, Stephanie; Hoang, Peter; Sheppard, Christine L

Keywords: Equity; Housing; Older Adults; Social Determinants Of Health; Vulnerable Populations

$24,963

Mapping and Mobilizing Integrated Geriatric-HIV Care in Ontario: A Community-Engaged Approach to Implementation Planning

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Kokorelias, Kristina M; Eaton, Andrew D; Sirisegaram, Luxey

Keywords: Aging; Co-Design; Health And Community Services; Hiv; Integrated Care; Patient-Centered Care

$20,000

Co-Designing a Cross-Continuum Peer Support Program for Trauma Patients

Co-investigatorCIHR2025CIHR-IMHA Inclusive Research Excellence Prizes - Patient Engagement

Principal investigators: Wasilewski, Marina

Keywords: Co-Design Approaches; Health Services Research; Intervention Development; Patient And Family Engagement; Peer Support; Psychosocial Recovery; Qualitative Methods; Rehabilitation; Traumatic Injury

$25,000

Planning a National Older Adult Living with HIV Action Plan

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Kokorelias, Kristina M; Eaton, Andrew D; Harris, Maurita T; Josewski, Viviane; McGarity-Shipley, Ellen

Keywords: Aging; Hiv; Policy

$20,000

Championing Change: Enhancing Support for Older Adults with Chronic Conditions Through the Use of Champions within Community-Based Organizations

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Kokorelias, Kristina M; Sheppard, Christine L; Singh, Hardeep

Keywords: Aged Health Care; Chronic Illness; Community-Based Care; Health And Community Services; Health Care Administration

$24,410

Pilot Feasibility Trial of a Cross-Continuum Peer Support Program for Trauma Survivors

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Wasilewski, Marina

Keywords: Implementation Science; Patient And Family Engagement; Peer Support; Pilot Feasibility Trial; Psychosocial Recovery; Qualitative Methods; Transitions In Care; Traumatic Injury

$298,350

Building Capacity for "Social Prescribing" in the Rehabilitation Sector

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Wasilewski, Marina

Keywords: Co-Design Approach; Consensus-Building; Environmental Scan; Rehabilitation; Social Prescribing

$49,990

Developing a Research Agenda on Improving the Geriatric Care Provided to Older Adults Living with HIV

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Kokorelias, Kristina M; Eaton, Andrew D; Sirisegaram, Luxey

Keywords: Aged Health Care; Health And Community Services; Health Care Access Privilege Or Marginalization; Health Care Administration; Health Care Effectiveness And Outcomes; Patient-Centered Care

$19,942

Development of best practices guidelines for patient navigation programs for older adults with complex care needs

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Motsenok, Marina; DasGupta, Tracey L; Ziegler, Naomi; Hitzig, Sander L

Keywords: Best Practice Guidelines; Delphi Methods; Older Adults; Patient Navigation

$25,000

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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Christine Sheppard

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Brushstrokes of Resilience: The Value of Participating in Arts-Based Research from the Perspective of Older Adults Living with HIV.

'Beyond the Prescription': An Arts-Based Study of Older Adults Living With HIV and Their Primary Care Experiences in Ontario.

Accessible Home Modification and Impacts: A Qualitative Study.

What do I want my providers to know? Co-designing education with older adults living with HIV.

Rehabilitation providers' experiences with long COVID care in Canada: a qualitative study.

Coping with stressful life disruptions due to long COVID: A qualitative study.

Exploring the state of evidence on aging with HIV in long-term care: A scoping review protocol

Exploring the roles and functions of champions within community-based interventions to support older adults with chronic conditions: A scoping review protocol.

Interventions to Reduce Ageism Against Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Prevalence of Financial Fraud and Scams Among Older Adults in the United States: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Frequent collaborators

Luxey Sirisegaram

Rosalie Steinberg

Nick Daneman

Mark Bayley

Chester Ho

Robert Simpson

Jaylyn Leighton

Laura Tamblyn Watts

Lawrence Robinson

Soo Ying Chan Carusone

Marina Wasilewski

Marianne Saragosa

Andrew Eaton

Janice Du Mont

Susie Goulding

Chester Ho

Gordon Arbess

Lynn McDonald