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Sachindri Wijekoon
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Latest papers
Co-Designing Person- and Family-Centered Care for Older Adults Living With HIV: Protocol for a Community-Based Participatory Study.
JMIR research protocols · 2026
Managing More Than Diabetes: The Self-management Experiences of Black Older Adults Living in the Suburbs With Prediabetes or Diabetes.
Canadian journal of diabetes · 2026
The Work of Faith Care: An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis on the Role of Spirituality and Religion in Diabetes Self-Management Among Black Older Adults in the Greater Toronto Area.
The science of diabetes self-management and care · 2026
Latest funding
- $367,200
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
- $27,771
Exploring wellness: racialized older adults' self-care through inclusive photovoice.
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $20,000
Planning a National Older Adult Living with HIV Action Plan
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
8 publications.
Co-Designing Person- and Family-Centered Care for Older Adults Living With HIV: Protocol for a Community-Based Participatory Study.
Kokorelias KM, Valentine D, Eaton AD, Wasilewski MB, Cameron JI, Hatzifilalithis S, Carusone SC, Sheppard CL, McMillan JM, Landy R, Quigley A, Singh H, Stall NM, Rochon PA, Ojembe B, Wijekoon S, Harris MT, Josewski V, Zhabokritsky A, Sirisegaram L
Managing More Than Diabetes: The Self-management Experiences of Black Older Adults Living in the Suburbs With Prediabetes or Diabetes.
Kokorelias KM, Onyekere CP, Cyrus E, Singh H, Munce SEP, Wijekoon S, Eaton AD, Kalu M, Harris MT
The Work of Faith Care: An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis on the Role of Spirituality and Religion in Diabetes Self-Management Among Black Older Adults in the Greater Toronto Area.
Kokorelias KM, Onyekere CP, Singh H, Munce SEP, Wijekoon S, Kalu ME, Harris MT
Neurodivergence and the Rabbit Hole of Extremism: Uncovering Lived Experience.
Wijekoon S, Robison J, Welch C, Westphal A, Loftin R, Perry B, Rombos V, Picciolini C, Bosyj C, Senman L, Jachyra P, Baron-Cohen S, Penner M
Exploring equity, diversity, and inclusion strategies in geriatric healthcare education: A scoping review.
Kokorelias KM, Chau V, Wijekoon S, Singh H, Harris MT
Building inclusive rehabilitation education: A scoping review protocol on EDI approaches and impact.
Kokorelias KM, Chau V, Boutros HM, Wijekoon S, Singh H, Kalu M, Harris MT
Strategies for equity, diversity and inclusion in geriatric healthcare professional curricula: A scoping review protocol.
Kokorelias KM, Chau V, Wijekoon S, Singh H, Harris MT
Qualitative-Geospatial Methods of Exploring Person-Place Transactions in Aging Adults: A Scoping Review.
Hand C, Huot S, Laliberte Rudman D, Wijekoon S
Developing a Person- and Family-Centered Care Model for Older Adults Living with HIV and their Family and Chosen Family Caregivers
Principal investigators: Kokorelias, Kristina M; Cameron, Jill I; Eaton, Andrew D; Sirisegaram, Luxey; Wasilewski, Marina
Keywords: Aging; Caregiving; Gender; Hiv; Qualitative; Stigma
Exploring wellness: racialized older adults' self-care through inclusive photovoice.
Principal investigators: Wijekoon, Sachindri
Keywords: Older adults; Racism; Ageism; Intersectionality; Self-care; Wellness; Resilience; Qualitative Research; Photovoice; Critical gerontology
Planning a National Older Adult Living with HIV Action Plan
Principal investigators: Kokorelias, Kristina M; Eaton, Andrew D; Harris, Maurita T; Josewski, Viviane; McGarity-Shipley, Ellen
Keywords: Aging; Hiv; Policy
Establishing mico, meso, and macro-level research priorities for advancing the practice of 'cultural humility' and 'cultural safety' in rehabilitation services
Principal investigators: Singh, Hardeep
Keywords: Cultural Humility; Cultural Safety; Equity, Diversity And Inclusion; Scoping Review
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
- Hardeep Singh and Sachindri Wijekoon: 6 shared papers
- Hardeep Singh and Luxey Sirisegaram: 5 shared papers
- Melanie Penner and Christie Welch: 3 shared papers
- Hardeep Singh and Michael Kalu: 2 shared papers
- Luxey Sirisegaram and Stephanie Hatzifilalithis: 2 shared papers
- Michael Kalu and Sachindri Wijekoon: 2 shared papers
- Melanie Penner and Sachindri Wijekoon: 1 shared paper
- Viviane Josewski and Hardeep Singh: 1 shared paper
- Viviane Josewski and Rachel Landy: 1 shared paper
- Viviane Josewski and Luxey Sirisegaram: 1 shared paper
- Viviane Josewski and Stephanie Hatzifilalithis: 1 shared paper
- Viviane Josewski and Sachindri Wijekoon: 1 shared paper
- Hardeep Singh and Rachel Landy: 1 shared paper
- Hardeep Singh and Stephanie Hatzifilalithis: 1 shared paper
- Rachel Landy and Luxey Sirisegaram: 1 shared paper
- Rachel Landy and Sachindri Wijekoon: 1 shared paper
- Luxey Sirisegaram and Sachindri Wijekoon: 1 shared paper
- Stephanie Hatzifilalithis and Sachindri Wijekoon: 1 shared paper
- Christie Welch and Sachindri Wijekoon: 1 shared paper
- Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- School of Occupational Therapy
- Kinesiology and Health Sciences
- Geriatrics
- Department of Paediatrics
- School of Nursing
- Other
Co-authors at Western University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Hardeep Singh
Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
6 shared papers, latest 2026
Michael Kalu
Kinesiology and Health Sciences
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Rachel Landy
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Luxey Sirisegaram
Geriatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Stephanie Hatzifilalithis
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Melanie Penner
Department of Paediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Christie Welch
Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Viviane Josewski
School of Nursing
1 shared papers, latest 2026
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