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Research
Latest papers
Making Contributions and Defining Success: An eDelphi Study of the Inaugural Cohort of CIHR Health System Impact Fellows, Host Supervisors and Academic Supervisors.
Healthcare policy = Politiques de sante · 2019
Profiling the Characteristics of People Who Are Comatose in Long-term and Complex Continuing Care Settings
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association · 2019
The evolving role of the personal support worker in home care in Ontario, Canada
Health and Social Care in the Community · 2018 · first author
Latest funding
- $15,000
Planning for pragmatic adaption of the Client Experience Survey for Integrated Home and Community Care (CESI-HCC) in the context of cross-sector delivery: Learning from real-world experiences to ensure accessible and meaningful measurement
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
- $558,450
Structuring Personal Support Practice using the Observe, Coach, Assist and Report (OCAR) Framework to Enhance Provider Inclusion in Team-Based Person-Centred Home Care
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
6 publications.
Making Contributions and Defining Success: An eDelphi Study of the Inaugural Cohort of CIHR Health System Impact Fellows, Host Supervisors and Academic Supervisors.
Blanchette MA, Saari M, Aubrecht K, Bailey C, Cheng I, Embrett M, Ghandour EK, Haw J, Koval A, Liu RH, Manhas KP, Mawani FN, Mcconnell-Nzunga J, Petricca K, Sim M, Singal D, Syrowatka A, Lai J
Profiling the Characteristics of People Who Are Comatose in Long-term and Complex Continuing Care Settings
McArthur C, Saari M, Northwood M, Taucar LS, Boscart VM
The evolving role of the personal support worker in home care in Ontario, Canada
Saari M, Patterson E, Kelly S, Tourangeau AE
CIHR Health System Impact Fellows: Reflections on "Driving Change" Within the Health System
The role of unregulated care providers in home care: A scoping review
Saari M, Xiao S, Rowe A, Patterson E, Killackey T, Raffaghello J, Tourangeau AE
Home-based care: barriers and facilitators to expanded personal support worker roles in Ontario, Canada
Saari M, Patterson E, Killackey T, Raffaghello J, Rowe A, Tourangeau AE
Planning for pragmatic adaption of the Client Experience Survey for Integrated Home and Community Care (CESI-HCC) in the context of cross-sector delivery: Learning from real-world experiences to ensure accessible and meaningful measurement
Principal investigators: Saari, Margaret E; Giosa, Justine L
Keywords: Health System; Home And Community Care; Implementation Science; Integrated Care; Knowledge Mobilization; Learning Community; Learning Health System; Patient Reported Experience Measures; Quadruple Aim And Health Equity; Transitional Care
Structuring Personal Support Practice using the Observe, Coach, Assist and Report (OCAR) Framework to Enhance Provider Inclusion in Team-Based Person-Centred Home Care
Principal investigators: Giosa, Justine L; Lefebre, Nancy; Saari, Margaret E
Keywords: Co-Design; Evidence-Informed Practice; Health Workforce; Home Care; Personal Support Providers; Unregulated Care Providers
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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