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Allison Cammer

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Associate Professor ; Assistant Dean, Division of Nutrition and DieteticsUniversity of Saskatchewan

Allison Cammer

Associate Professor ; Assistant Dean, Division of Nutrition and Dietetics

University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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23 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 5 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Supervisor on 1 trainee award (1 CIHR), most recently in 2022.

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Latest papers

Examination of the Social Experience in a Virtual Culinary Nutrition Program for Dementia Risk Reduction.
Journal of nutrition education and behavior · 2026 · senior author
Information sharing between family and friend carers of older adults and healthcare professionals: Protocol for a systematic review of qualitative studies.
PloS one · 2026
How Well Do "Dr. Google" and "Professor YouTube" Answer Health Questions for Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients and Caregivers?
Pediatric transplantation · 2026

All 36 publications

Latest funding

Kehokatowin ~ Northern Saskatchewan Métis gathering here and there to age well in place(s)
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$960,075
Supporting meaningful family engagement at mealtimes in long-term care: A grounded theory approach
CIHR · 2022 · Supervisor
$1,294
Strong Bodies, Spirits, Minds, and Voices ~ Privileging Indigenous Knowledge to Guide Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes Prevention with First Nations and Métis Communities in Saskatchewan
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$1,999,176

All 6 grants and awards

36 publications.

Examination of the Social Experience in a Virtual Culinary Nutrition Program for Dementia Risk Reduction.

Beitel J, O'Connell ME, Lieffers JRL, Lawson KL, Parrott E, Cammer A

Journal of nutrition education and behavior2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2026.05.002 PMID: 42517832

Information sharing between family and friend carers of older adults and healthcare professionals: Protocol for a systematic review of qualitative studies.

Hall S, Cammer A, Chamberlain S, Baskerville K, Fani C, Li Z, O'Rourke HM

PloS one2026

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0331717 PMID: 41666230

How Well Do "Dr. Google" and "Professor YouTube" Answer Health Questions for Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients and Caregivers?

Burghall A, Chan RRD, Rosaasen N, Blydt-Hansen TD, Beresford L, Cammer A, Davis K, Flood K, Goldberg A, Hamiwka L, Haubrich K, Laroche C, Phan V, Ruhl M, Teoh CW, Wichart J, Mansell H

Pediatric transplantation2026

DOI: 10.1111/petr.70409 PMID: 42578307

What Explains Interest to Promote Relationship-Centred Mealtimes in Care Homes? A Secondary Analysis of Cross-Sectional Survey Data.

O'Rourke HM, Trinca V, Dakkak H, Wu SA, Harvie R, Lengyl C, Carrier N, Cammer A, Slaughter SE, Keller H

Canadian journal on aging = La revue canadienne du vieillissement2025

DOI: 10.1017/s0714980825000145 PMID: 40190050

Stigma of Dementia on Social Media During World Alzheimer's Awareness Month: Thematic Analysis of Posts.

Bacsu JD, Mah JC, Jamali AA, Conanan C, Lautrup S, Berger C, Fiske D, Fraser S, Virani A, Fehr F, Chasteen AL, Rahemi Z, Vellani S, Andrew MK, Cammer A, McGilton KS, Gowda-Sookochoff R, Nanson K, Grewal KS, Spiteri RJ

JMIR formative research2025

DOI: 10.2196/72775 PMID: 40456118

Case Reports in the Integration of Technology with Cognitive Rehabilitation for Individuals with Memory Concerns and Their Care Partners.

Grewal KS, Grewal ES, Cammer A, McWilliams LA, Spiteri RJ, O'Connell ME

Archives of clinical neuropsychology : the official journal of the National Academy of Neuropsychologists2025

DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acae115 PMID: 39709636

Experiences and Perspectives of Canadian Dietetic Educators Regarding Food Literacy and Its Incorporation Into Undergraduate Dietetics Programs.

Langdon C, Cammer A, Dobson R, Lieffers JRL

Journal of nutrition education and behavior2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2024.09.007 PMID: 39641741

Examining conceptions of hope to inform development of strength-based activities to prevent type 2 diabetes among Indigenous youth.

Spurr S, M G Bally J, Burles M, Langdon C, Cammer A, Tootoosis H

BMC pediatrics2025

DOI: 10.1186/s12887-025-05952-7 PMID: 40993590

Critically appraising and utilising qualitative health research evidence in nutrition practice

Campbell KA, Cammer A, Moisey LL, Orr E, Whitmore C, Jack SM

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics202415 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1111/jhn.13259 PMID: W4388689072

Perspectives on Technology Use in the Context of Caregiving for Persons With Dementia: Qualitative Interview Study.

Grewal KS, Gowda-Sookochoff R, Peacock S, Cammer A, McWilliams LA, Spiteri RJ, Haase KR, Harrison M, Holtslander L, MacRae R, Michael J, Green S, O'Connell ME

JMIR formative research2024

DOI: 10.2196/63041 PMID: 39671589

Kehokatowin ~ Northern Saskatchewan Métis gathering here and there to age well in place(s)

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Oosman, Sarah N; Abonyi, Sylvia; Durocher, Liz; Foulds, Heather; Roy, TJ

Keywords: Aging Well In Places (Multilocality); Breath Of Life Theory & Indigenous Ecological Framework; Cbpar; Health Promotion; Indigenous Methods; Intergenerational; Intervention Research; Lifecourse; Mixed Methods; Métis

$960,075

Supporting meaningful family engagement at mealtimes in long-term care: A grounded theory approach

SupervisorCIHR2022Summer Program in Aging

Principal investigators: Alford, Heather

Keywords: Dementia; Long-Term Care; Qualitative; Relational Dining; Relationship-Centred Care

$1,294

Strong Bodies, Spirits, Minds, and Voices ~ Privileging Indigenous Knowledge to Guide Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes Prevention with First Nations and Métis Communities in Saskatchewan

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Team Grant: Diabetes Prevention and Treatment in Indigenous Communities: R&W

Principal investigators: Oosman, Sarah N; Bally, Jill M; Froehlich Chow, Amanda L; Spurr, Shelley

Keywords: Breath Of Life Theory And Ecological Framework; Community-Based Participatory Action Research; Health Promotion; Indigenous Child And Intergenerational Health; Indigenous Knowledge; Indigenous Resilience And Wellness; Prevention Of Pediatric Prediabetes And Type 2 Diabetes; Team Science

$1,999,176

Strong Bodies, Spirits, Minds, and Voices ~ Privileging Indigenous Knowledge to Guide Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes Prevention with First Nations and Métis Communities in Saskatchewan

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Team Gr: Diabetes Prevention & Treatment in Indigenous Communities: R&W - LOI

Principal investigators: Oosman, Sarah N; Bally, Jill M; Froehlich Chow, Amanda L; Spurr, Shelley

Keywords: Breath Of Life Theory & Ecological Framework; Community-Based Participatory Action Research; Health Promotion; Indigenous Child & Intergenerational Health; Indigenous Knowledge; Indigenous Resilience & Wellness; Prevention Of Pediatric Prediabetes & Type 2 Diabetes; Team Science

$35,000

Socialization Intervention and Mental Health Monitoring for Older Adults in the Era of Physical Distancing due to COVID-19

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Op Gr: COVID-19 MH/SU - Developing Innovative Adaptations of Services/Delivery

Principal investigators: O'Connell, Megan E; Poole, Lisa; Haase, Kristen

Keywords: Caregivers; Mental Health; Mental Health Tracking; Older Adults; Socialization

$174,577

Improving the quality of life for long-term care residents living with frailty: A mixed methods exploration of factors affecting healthcare provision and outcomes.

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Catalyst Grant: Patient-Oriented Research

Principal investigators: Compton, Roslyn M; Berger, Janice M; Boyce, Erin; Ellis, Brittany; Lowe, Marilee; Ripley, Vanessa

Keywords: Interprofessional Care; Long-Term Care; Older Adults; Patient-Oriented Research; Quality Of Life; World Cafe

$97,564

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.

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Allison Cammer

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Examination of the Social Experience in a Virtual Culinary Nutrition Program for Dementia Risk Reduction.

Information sharing between family and friend carers of older adults and healthcare professionals: Protocol for a systematic review of qualitative studies.

How Well Do "Dr. Google" and "Professor YouTube" Answer Health Questions for Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients and Caregivers?

What Explains Interest to Promote Relationship-Centred Mealtimes in Care Homes? A Secondary Analysis of Cross-Sectional Survey Data.

Stigma of Dementia on Social Media During World Alzheimer's Awareness Month: Thematic Analysis of Posts.

Case Reports in the Integration of Technology with Cognitive Rehabilitation for Individuals with Memory Concerns and Their Care Partners.

Experiences and Perspectives of Canadian Dietetic Educators Regarding Food Literacy and Its Incorporation Into Undergraduate Dietetics Programs.

Examining conceptions of hope to inform development of strength-based activities to prevent type 2 diabetes among Indigenous youth.

Critically appraising and utilising qualitative health research evidence in nutrition practice

Perspectives on Technology Use in the Context of Caregiving for Persons With Dementia: Qualitative Interview Study.

Kehokatowin ~ Northern Saskatchewan Métis gathering here and there to age well in place(s)

Supporting meaningful family engagement at mealtimes in long-term care: A grounded theory approach

Strong Bodies, Spirits, Minds, and Voices ~ Privileging Indigenous Knowledge to Guide Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes Prevention with First Nations and Métis Communities in Saskatchewan

Strong Bodies, Spirits, Minds, and Voices ~ Privileging Indigenous Knowledge to Guide Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes Prevention with First Nations and Métis Communities in Saskatchewan

Socialization Intervention and Mental Health Monitoring for Older Adults in the Era of Physical Distancing due to COVID-19

Improving the quality of life for long-term care residents living with frailty: A mixed methods exploration of factors affecting healthcare provision and outcomes.

Frequent collaborators

Debra Morgan

Julie Kosteniuk

Holly Mansell

Susan Jack

Lorraine Holtslander

Shelley Peacock

Amanda Froehlich Chow

Lorraine Hamiwka

Sarah Fraser

Roy Dobson

Tom Blydt-Hansen

Katherine McGilton

James Dosman

Erika Penz

Laura Middleton

Nathaniel Osgood

Anthea Innes

Donna Goodridge

Stephanie Chamberlain

Shelley Spurr

Saskia Sivananthan