Jeffrey Holmes, Western University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Western University profile.

Client Centeredness Lived Experience Meaningful Occupations Motor And Non-Motor Symptoms Narrative Inquiry Parkinson'S Disease Photo Elicitation Psychosocial Implications

Latest papers

Screening Fitness to Drive After Stroke Across Demographic Subgroups: A Systematic Review.
OTJR : occupation, participation and health · 2026
Who's in the driver seat?: raising the voices of younger women stroke survivors.
Topics in stroke rehabilitation · 2026
Mobile-based brief interventions targeting cannabis-impaired driving among youth: A Delphi study.
Journal of substance abuse treatment · 2022

All 5 publications

Latest funding

Optimizing a Wellbeing program for care-partners of those with SCI: A Multiphase Optimization Strategy Trial
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$174,570
#dontdrivehigh: Establishing Youth's Risk Profiles for Driving Under the Influence of Cannabis
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
$195,075
Enhancing client-centeredness in Parkinson's disease care: Using a visual methodology to capture the psychosocial implications of lived experience
CIHR · 2014 · Nominated PI
$99,439

All 3 grants and awards

5 publications.

01

Screening Fitness to Drive After Stroke Across Demographic Subgroups: A Systematic Review.

Vander Veen A, Johnston L, Holmes J, Tucker P, Alvarez L

OTJR : occupation, participation and health2026

DOI: 10.1177/15394492251344518 PMID: 40519102

02

Who's in the driver seat?: raising the voices of younger women stroke survivors.

Vander Veen A, Holmes J, Tucker P, Alvarez L

Topics in stroke rehabilitation2026

DOI: 10.1080/10749357.2025.2571570 PMID: 41058452

03

Mobile-based brief interventions targeting cannabis-impaired driving among youth: A Delphi study.

Colonna R, Tucker P, Holmes J, Wilson J, Alvarez L

Journal of substance abuse treatment2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2022.108802 PMID: 35599094

04

Development, reliability and validity of the Safe Use of Mobility Aids Checklist (SUMAC) for 4-wheeled walker use in people living with dementia.

Hunter SW, Divine A, Omana H, Madou E, Holmes J

BMC geriatrics2020Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12877-020-01865-5 PMID: 33176695

05

Dual-task related gait changes in individuals with trans-tibial lower extremity amputation.

Hunter SW, Frengopoulos C, Holmes J, Viana R, Payne MWC

Gait & posture2018

DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2018.02.012 PMID: 29462774

Optimizing a Wellbeing program for care-partners of those with SCI: A Multiphase Optimization Strategy Trial

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Catalyst Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trials (iCT)

Principal investigators: Mehta, Swati; Earle, Melanie; Sequeira, Keith; Loh, Eldon

Keywords: Care-Partners; Mental Health; Patient Oriented Research; Spinal Cord Injury

$174,570

#dontdrivehigh: Establishing Youth's Risk Profiles for Driving Under the Influence of Cannabis

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: Alvarez Jaramillo, Liliana

Keywords: Cannabis; Impaired Driving; Road Traffic Injuries; Youth

$195,075

Enhancing client-centeredness in Parkinson's disease care: Using a visual methodology to capture the psychosocial implications of lived experience

Nominated PICIHR2014Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Holmes, Jeffrey D; Johnson, Andrew M

Keywords: Client Centeredness; Lived Experience; Meaningful Occupations; Motor And Non-Motor Symptoms; Narrative Inquiry; Parkinson'S Disease; Photo Elicitation; Psychosocial Implications; Quality Of Life; Social Misrepresentations

$99,439

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

Patricia Tucker

Occupational Therapy

3 shared papers, latest 2026

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Client Centeredness Dear Professor Holmes, 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 "Screening Fitness to Drive After Stroke Across Demographic Subgroups: A Systematic Review." (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]