Heather MacLeod, Université de Sherbrooke

Research

Aging In Place Balancing Safety And Autonomy Shared Decision Making Building Capacity Disseminating Clinical Decision Interventions Health Care Professionals Implementing Best Practice Online Education Modules

Latest funding

Co-développement de formulaires d'information et de consentement simples et compréhensibles pour favoriser l'implication des personnes aînées en recherche et réduire les iniquités en santé : Allier les perspectives des personnes aînées et expertes de la recherche
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$25,000
Broadening health care professionals' approach to risk assessment and management: co-development of training e-modules to support the uptake of a decision support approach (LwR:DSA)
CIHR · 2022 · Principal investigator
$10,000
"Living with Risk: Decision Support Approach": a mixed method study to understand the facilitators and barriers to implementing a collaborative approach to risk assessment in both the hospital and community health care setting
CIHR · 2021 · Principal investigator
$99,851

All 3 grants and awards

Co-développement de formulaires d'information et de consentement simples et compréhensibles pour favoriser l'implication des personnes aînées en recherche et réduire les iniquités en santé : Allier les perspectives des personnes aînées et expertes de la recherche

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Gagnon-Roy, Mireille; Provencher, Véronique

Keywords: Changement Des Pratiques; Consentement Éclairé; Littératie / Alphabétisation; Participation À La Recherche; Personnes Allophones; Personnes Vieillissantes

$25,000

Broadening health care professionals' approach to risk assessment and management: co-development of training e-modules to support the uptake of a decision support approach (LwR:DSA)

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Provencher, Véronique; MacLeod, Heather

Keywords: Aging In Place; Balancing Safety And Autonomy; Building Capacity; Disseminating Clinical Decision Interventions; Health Care Professionals; Implementing Best Practice; Online Education Modules; Risk Assessment And Management; Shared Decision Making

$10,000

"Living with Risk: Decision Support Approach": a mixed method study to understand the facilitators and barriers to implementing a collaborative approach to risk assessment in both the hospital and community health care setting

Principal investigatorCIHR2021Catalyst Grant: Quadruple Aim and Equity

Principal investigators: Provencher, Véronique; MacLeod, Heather; Kessler, Dorothy E

Keywords: Aging In Place; Balancing Safety And Autonomy; Care Planning; Implementation Of Best Practice; Interprofessional Communication And Collaboration; Mixed Methods Design; Older Adult Safety; Patient-Centered Assessment; Risk Assessment; Shared Decision Making

$99,851

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Aging In Place Dear Professor MacLeod, 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]. Your research on aging in place connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Broadening health care professionals' approach to risk assessment and management: co-development of training e-modules to support the uptake of a decision support approach (LwR:DSA)" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. 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]