De-Lawrence Lamptey, University of Toronto

Research

Read how they describe their research on their University of Toronto profile.

Latest papers

Navigating long COVID: integrated self-management, structural barriers, and patient-identified recommendations among marginalized populations and individuals with preexisting mental health conditions.
Disability and rehabilitation · 2026
Symptom, Functional, and Work Participation Profiles Among Racialized Canadians with Pre-Existing Mental Health Challenges and Long COVID: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
Parental expectations of residential immersive life skills programs for youth with disabilities and their perception of youth changes
Disability and Rehabilitation · 2025

All 4 publications

Latest funding

Collective Futures: Mobilizing Knowledge on Disability, Race, and Immigrant Health to Inform Planning for Pandemics and Other Public Health Emergencies
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$24,996
Disability Data Justice from the Ground Up: A Co-Design Approach to Building AI Search Engines and Data Repositories for Local, National, and Transnational Disabled People's Organizations
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$23,663
ASMR et ciné-thérapie : le bien-être sur mesure
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$33,882

All 6 grants and awards

4 publications.

01

Navigating long COVID: integrated self-management, structural barriers, and patient-identified recommendations among marginalized populations and individuals with preexisting mental health conditions.

Piao Y, Welithotage T, Haq M, Lamptey DL, Ezeugwu VE, Maina G, Flowers K, Nowrouzi-Kia B

Disability and rehabilitation2026

DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2715082 PMID: 42598831

02

Symptom, Functional, and Work Participation Profiles Among Racialized Canadians with Pre-Existing Mental Health Challenges and Long COVID: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Shahzad M, Siddiqui S, Lau C, Lamptey DL, Ezeugwu VE, Maina G, Maddison CJ, Flowers K, Shah AR, Welithotage T, Nowrouzi-Kia B

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2026Open Access

DOI: 10.3390/healthcare14121726 PMID: 42354584

03

Parental expectations of residential immersive life skills programs for youth with disabilities and their perception of youth changes

McPherson AC, Walker M, Lamptey D-L, Kingsnorth S, King G

Disability and Rehabilitation2025Open Access

DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2024.2426688

04

Uncovering the wider impact of COVID-19 public health measures on the lives of children with complex care needs and their families in the Canadian Maritimes: a qualitative study.

Curran JA, Johnson C, McCulloch H, Lane J, Clegg J, Wong H, Kydd R, Keeping-Burke L, Standing MA, Lamptey DL, McIsaac JL, Peeters M, Cassidy C, Staunton I, Collins SE

BMJ paediatrics open2025Open Access

DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2025-003342 PMID: 40490275

Collective Futures: Mobilizing Knowledge on Disability, Race, and Immigrant Health to Inform Planning for Pandemics and Other Public Health Emergencies

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Niles, Chavon

Keywords: Black Communities; Community-Based Research; Disability Justice; Health Systems Access; Immigrant Health; Inclusive Emergency Response; Knowledge Mobilization; Pandemic Planning; Public Health Emergency Preparedness; Racialized Communities

$24,996

Disability Data Justice from the Ground Up: A Co-Design Approach to Building AI Search Engines and Data Repositories for Local, National, and Transnational Disabled People's Organizations

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: da Silveira Gorman, Rachel

Keywords: Disability data justice; co-design; disability advocacy; community development; digital literacy; artificial intelligence; disabled people's organizations; accessible data repositories; local; national; and transnational social movements

$23,663

ASMR et ciné-thérapie : le bien-être sur mesure

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Hidalgo, Santiago

Keywords: ASMR; culture ASMR; ciné-thérapie; écrans; expérience cinématographique; montage; rythme; vitesse; histoire; archives; discours social; intersectorialité; plateformes numériques; sensibilité; bien-être; euphorie

$33,882

COVID-19 Impacts on Lived Experiences of Children and Families with Complex Care Needs Residing in the Maritimes: COMPLEX CARE

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Op Gr:Understanding/mitigating impacts of COVID-19 on children, youth & families

Principal investigators: Curran, Janet; Clegg, Julie E

Keywords: Children, Youth And Families; Complex Care Needs; Covid-19; Maritime Provinces; Policy And Service Changes

$149,851

Uncovering the Wider Impact of COVID-19 Measures on the Lives of Children with Complex Care Needs and their Families

Co-investigatorCIHR2021O. Gr.: Addr. the Health Impacts of COVID-19 - Imp. of def/disp care on health

Principal investigators: Curran, Janet; Clegg, Julie E

Keywords: Children, Youth And Families; Complex Care Needs; Covid-19; Maritime Provinces; Policy And Service Changes

$411,938

Developing a Measure of Resiliency-related Adaptive Self-Capacities for Rehabilitation Intervention

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: King, Gillian A

Keywords: Adaptation; Intervention; Measurement; Rehabilitation; Resiliency

$726,750

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

School of Nursing
Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
Social & Behavioural Health Sciences Division
Department of Computer Science
Rehabilitation Science
Department of Nursing and Health Sciences
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Applying for

Paper to mention

Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Lamptey, 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 "Navigating long COVID: integrated self-management, structural barriers, and patient-identified recommendations among marginalized populations and individuals with preexisting mental health conditions." (2026), 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]