Cheryl Pollard, University of Regina

Research

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

Latest papers

Bridging the Care Gap: Integrating Family Caregiver Partnerships into Healthcare Provider Education.
Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
Equipping Change Agents: Applying Mixed Methods to Learn About the Outcomes of the Co-Designed Caregiver-Centered Care Champions Education Program.
International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025
Supporting First Nations Family Caregivers and Providers: Family Caregivers', Health and Community Providers', and Leaders' Recommendations.
Diseases (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023

All 5 publications

Latest funding

Health Workforce Education and Training Resources to Recognize and Support Family Caregivers of Seniors in Care
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
$18,000

All 1 grants and awards

5 publications.

01

Bridging the Care Gap: Integrating Family Caregiver Partnerships into Healthcare Provider Education.

Parmar J, L'Heureux T, Anderson S, Lobchuk M, Charles L, Pollard C, Powell L, Chaudhuri ER, Fawcett-Arsenault J, Mosaico S, Sim C, Walker P, Shapkin K, Weir C, Sproule L, Strickfaden M, Tarnowski G, Lee J, Cameron C

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)20258 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.3390/healthcare13151899 PMID: 40805932

02

Equipping Change Agents: Applying Mixed Methods to Learn About the Outcomes of the Co-Designed Caregiver-Centered Care Champions Education Program.

L'Heureux T, Parmar J, Nicholas D, Charles L, Pollard C, Leslie M, Shapkin K, Saunders S, Sim C, Walker P, Bitzer G, Khalfan S, Anderson S

International journal of environmental research and public health2025Open Access

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph22101593 PMID: 41154997

03

Supporting First Nations Family Caregivers and Providers: Family Caregivers', Health and Community Providers', and Leaders' Recommendations.

Ward A, Buffalo L, McDonald C, L'Heureux T, Charles L, Pollard C, Tian PG, Anderson S, Parmar J

Diseases (Basel, Switzerland)20239 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.3390/diseases11020065 PMID: 37218878

04

Three Perspectives on the Experience of Support for Family Caregivers in First Nations Communities.

Ward A, Buffalo L, McDonald C, L'Heureux T, Charles L, Pollard C, Tian PG, Anderson S, Parmar J

Diseases (Basel, Switzerland)20236 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.3390/diseases11010047 PMID: 36975596

05

Optimizing the integration of family caregivers in the delivery of person-centered care: evaluation of an educational program for the healthcare workforce.

Parmar JK, L'Heureux T, Anderson S, Duggleby W, Pollard C, Poole L, Charles L, Sonnenberg LK, Leslie M, McGhan G, Huhn A, Sereda S, Marion C, Tarnowski G, Mah J, Melenberg D, Weir C, Pooler C, MacLachlan N, Bremault-Phillips S, Tian PGJ, Sacrey LR

BMC health services research202243 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-07689-w PMID: 35303870

Health Workforce Education and Training Resources to Recognize and Support Family Caregivers of Seniors in Care

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Parmar, Jasneet; HAQ, Anwar; Bremault-Phillips, Suzette C; Duggleby, Wendy; Holroyd-Leduc, Jayna M; Pot, Anne Margriet

Keywords: Training Healthcare Providers To Support Family Caregivers

$18,000

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

Department of Community Health Sciences
Human Ecology Dept
Occupational Therapy
Other

Applying for

Paper to mention

Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Pollard, 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 "Bridging the Care Gap: Integrating Family Caregiver Partnerships into Healthcare Provider Education." (2025), 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]