The following table lists research projects on which OS&OT faculty are participating that received funding in 2014.
| YEAR AWARDED | YEAR ENDS | INVESTIGATORS | PROJECT | FUNDING AGENCY/ PROGRAM | TOTAL GRANT / AWARD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2015 | Gignac M.A.M., Irvin E., McLeod C., Backman C., Van Eerd D., Beaton D.E., Mahood Q. | Osteoarthritis and work: A systematic review | WorkSafeBC (RS2014-SR03) | 62813 |
| 2014 | 2016 | Sale J., Beaton D.E., Bogoch E., Gignac M., Hawker G., Ho J. | How do fracture patients with comorbidities manage bone health treatment? | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) -Operating Grant. $153,852 (Year 1: $98,082) | 153852 |
| 2014 | 2015 | Kosny A., Beaton D.E., Cooper J., Furlan A., Koehoorn M., MacEachen E., Neis B. | Engaging health care providers in the return to work process | Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba. | 174252 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Rochette, A. Coll(s): Korner-Bitensky N., Teasell R., Richards C., Martino R., Page S., Desrosiers J., Bayley M., Bourbonnais D., Salbach N., Lamontagne A., Fellows L., Kaizer F., Thomas A., Kloda L., Dumoulin C., Menon A., Levin M., Fung J., Mayo N., Kagan A., Eng J., Poissant L., Higgins J., Vachon B., & Cameron, J.I . | Infrastructure support for www.strokengine.ca. Canadian Partnership for Stroke Recovery | Heart and Stroke Foundation | 45000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Salbach, N. Coll(s): Cameron, J.I . | Exploring the impact of a community-based task-oriented exercise program on physical function and participation post-stroke and caregiver assistance and health | Canadian Partnership for Stroke Recovery; Heart and Stroke Foundation. Catalyst Grant. | 41054 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Salbach, N. Coll(s): Cameron, JI. | Exploring the impact of a community-based exercise program on physical function, participation and caregiver health among people with stroke-related balance and mobility limitations and their caregivers | Ontario Physiotherapy Association. | 10000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Wilcox M.E., Rubenfeld G. Coll(s): Lim A., Wennberg R., Black S., Mikulis D., Herridge M., Cameron J.I., McAndrews, M.P. | COGWELL: Cognitive Outcomes and Wellness in Survivors of Critical Illness. | Physician Services Incorporated Foundation. Operating Grant. | 139000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Wiseman-Hakes C. Coll(s): Colantonio A., Keightley M., Nalder E., Poulin V. | Navigating intimate relationships for girls and women with TBI | ONF-REPAR. Community Reintegration Research Action Team. | 5000 |
| 2014 | 2017 | PI(s): Hutchison J. Coll(s): Baker A., Barlow K., Clarke D., Esser M., Green R., Guerguerian A-M., Lacroix J., Ptito A., Walley K., Colantonio A., and thirty-seven additional collaborators across Canada | A national biobank and database for patients with traumatic brain injury | Brain Canada. Technology and Platform Support Grant. | 980000 |
| 2014 | 2016 | PI(s): Colantonio A. Co-I(s): Bayley M., Lewko J., Mihailidis A., Mollayeva T. Coll(s): Kontos P. | Traumatic brain injury in the workplace: Innovations for prevention | Ministry of Labour (Ontario). Research Opportunities Program: Research for the Workplace. | 298916 |
| 2014 | 2014 | PI(s): Colantonio A. | Creating capacity on traumatic brain injury care for criminalized populations | ONF REPAR/CRReATE | 9847.2 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Straus S. Co-I(s): Colquhuon H. | A scoping review of scoping reviews | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Knowledge Synthesis Grant. | 50000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): O’Brien K. Co-I(s): Colquhuon H. | Establishing methodological quality criteria for scoping studies: Advancing the field of knowledge synthesis within the context of aging, chronic disease and rehabilitation | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Planning Grants. | 25000 |
| 2014 | 2016 | PI(s): Witteman H. Co-I(s): Colquhuon H. | Applying methods of user-centered design to achieve patient-centered care | Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). | 586500.92 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Ivers N. Co-I(s): Colquhuon H. | Applying end-user engagement and user-centred design to inform a systematic approach to audit and feedback for home care in Ontario: A feasibility and pilot study. | Ministry of Health and Long Term Care. Applied Health Research Question. | 50000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Hunt A. Coll(s): Reed N., Dawson D., & Keightley M. | An occupation-based approach to management of youth with persistent post-concussion symptoms | Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists Research Fund. | 5000 |
| 2014 | 2019 | PI(s): Chertkow H. Coll(s): Dawson D. and others | Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging | Canadian Institute of Health Research. | 3980000 |
| 2014 | 2017 | PI(s): Roy E. Co-I(s): Hebert D. | Neuropsychological profiles and neuroanatomic correlates of limb apraxia | Heart and Stroke Foundation | 235000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): King G. Coll(s): Maxwell J., Adamson K., & Williams L. | Effects of a client portal on client engagement in care | Canada Health Infoway; Consumer Health Solution | 20000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Schwellnus H. Coll(s): King G., Baldwin P., & Servais M. | Solution-focused coaching in pediatric rehabilitation: Investigating transformative experiences for families | Institute of Coaching at McLean Hospital (US) | 25640 |
| 2014 | 2018 | Sale J., Beaton D.E., Bogoch E., Gignac M., Hawker G., Ho J. | Optimizing life success through residential immersive life skills programs for youth with disabilities | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 412867 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Schwellnus H. Co-I(s): King G. | A trial of coaching with children and youth with cerebral palsy focused on enabling participation in recreation and leisure activities | Canadian Occupational Therapy Foundation | 5000 |
| 2014 | 2019 | PI(s): King G. Coll(s): Wright V., Ziviani J., Chiarello L., Poulsen A., Schwellnus H., Ideishi R., Savage D., Bradley K., Keenan S., Copley J., McLarnon M., & McDougall C. | Engagement in the pediatric rehabilitation intervention process: Its nature, measurement, and role in the determination of outcomes | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Operating Grant | 616110 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): King G. Coll(s): P. Baldwin & M. Servais | A scoping review of the role of parental hope in the delivery of pediatric rehabilitation services | SSHRC Institutional Grant | 700 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): King G. Coll(s): Kingsnorth S., Curran C. J., Crossman S., Smart E., & Pinto M. | An arts-mediated program for children with and without disabilities: Service providers’ use of strategies to create an inclusionary space | Centre for Leadership in Participation and Inclusion with the support of the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation | 5000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): King G. Coll(s): Savage D. & Williams L. | Family-oriented services for parents of children and youth with disabilities: A scoping review of programs and services to promote caregiver wellness and optimize children’s outcomes | Centre for Leadership in Participation and Inclusion with the support of the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation | 4500 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Schwellnus, H. Coll(s): King G., Baldwin P., & Servais, M. | Solution-focused coaching in pediatric rehabilitation: Investigating transformative experiences of families and service providers | Centre for Leadership in Participation and Inclusion with the support of the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation | 18000 |
| 2014 | 2016 | PI(s): Moll S. Coll(s): Kirsh B., Stuart H., Patten S., MacDermid J. | Beyond silence: Comparing the impact of contact-based education with mental health literacy training on early interventions for healthcare workers with mental health issues | Ontario Mental Health Foundation. | 150000 |
| 2014 | 2016 | PI(s): Gewurtz R. Coll(s): Kirsh B., Lysaght R., Wilton R. | Employment and disability benefit systems in Canada: Envisioning best practices for people with mental illness | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). | 74960 |
| 2014 | 2019 | PI(s): Lindsay S. | Enhancing the inclusion of people with disabilities in the workforce | Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation, Early Research Award, Specialty: Sociology | 190000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Lindsay S. | Improving inclusion of people with disabilities at work | Social Science and Humanities Research Council. Institutional Research Grant (University of Toronto). | 696 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Lindsay S. Coll(s): Niles-Campbell N., Diedrichs S., Menna-Dack D. | Reducing barriers to post secondary education and employment for youth with disabilities through mentorship programs: improving the evidence base to enhance social inclusion | Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities. Ontario Human Capital Research and Innovation Fund. | 25000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Lindsay S. Coll(s): Keightley M.L., Reed N., Providennza C., Gan C., Willoughby A., Rumney P., Hung R., Speed P., Diedrichs S., Cournyea T., Williams T., Ying Wong P., Thompson S., Muirhead K., & Whittle S. | Best practices for hospital-to-school transition interventions for youth with acquired brain injury: A systematic review | Canadian Institutes of Health Research. Knowledge synthesis grant. | 100000 |
| 2014 | 2014 | PI(s): Goodfellow, A. & Lindsay S. | Disability risk factor analysis | Ontario Centres of Excellence. Research & Development Fellowship. | 25000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Lindsay S. Coll(s): Thompson N. Co-I(s): Keightley M., Reed N., Provvidenza C. | Best practices for hospital-to-school transition interventions for youth with acquired brain injury: A systematic review | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). | 100000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | Kwan, D., Richardson, D., Lowe, M. , Maniate, J., Matmari, L., Nirula, L., Friesen, F., Baker, L., Ng, S. | Fostering continuing professional development in the workplace: TESCoP (Teaching and Education Scholarship Community of Practice) | Education Development Fund: $7,475 + $10,000 matched institutional funds (CFD, CAMH, SJHC, UHN) | 17475 |
| 2014 | 2020 | PI(s): Mihailidis A. & Sixsmith A. | Aging Gracefully across Environments using Technology for Wellness, Engagement, and Long Life (AGE-WELL) Network of Centres of Excellence | Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE). | 36605194 |
| 2014 | 2016 | PI(s): Salbach N.M. Coll(s): Brooks D., MacKay-Lyons M., Solomon P., Bayley M., Mihailidis A., Kelloway L., White K., Howe J., McDonald A. | Development and evaluation of iWalk: A web-based guide to facilitate evidence-informed assessment of walking after stroke | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Knowledge to Action Operating Grant. | 199876 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Mortenson W. Coll(s): Mihailidis A., Viswanathan P. | Collaborative power mobility integrated learning | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). COTF Research Grant. | 5000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Mortenson W. Coll(s): Mihailidis A., Viswanathan P. | Collaborative Power mobility Integrated Learning OpporTunity (CoPILOT) | COTF Research Grant. | 5000 |
| 2014 | 2020 | PI(s): Chertkow H. Coll(s): Rylett J.R., Hogan D., Black S., Mihailidis A., et al. | Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging | CIHR. | 21950000 |
| 2014 | 2017 | PI(s): Hadjistavropoulos T. Coll(s): Mihailidis, A., Prkachin K., Taati B. | Development of an automated system for pain detection and monitoring in older adults with dementia | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Operating Grant. | 318660 |
| 2014 | 2017 | PI(s): Patel R., Polouchine I., Tavakol M., Teasell W. Coll(s): Raso V. | Novel haptics-enabled robotic systems for rehabilitation therapy | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Collaborative Health Research Projects (NSERC partnered). | 546792 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Nejat G. Coll(s): Mihailidid A., Dickinson S., Benhabib B., Mills J., Boutilier C. | The Institute for Robotics and Mechatronics (IRM) SmartCare laboratory: Healthcare robots for the elderly | NSERC. Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1. | 149995 |
| 2014 | 2015 | Coll(s): Miller W., Viswanathan P., Wang R. | SWAT: Smart Wheelchairs for Assessment and Training of Older Adults | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Planning Grants. | 22500 |
| 2014 | 2015 | Coll(s): Hebert D., Wang R., Hammond D., & Naccarato J. | Tele-rehabilitation for stroke through intelligent robotic systems | Canadian Partnership for Stroke Recovery (CPSR) and Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (HSFC). Operating Grant. | 260000 |
| 2014 | 2019 | PI(s): Chertkow H.M., Mihailidis A. (Team Leader). Coll(s): Rylett J., Black S., Rockwood K. Co-PI(s): Hogan D., Masellis M., McGilton K. (Associate Theme Leaders); Sixsmith A., Mackworth A., Liu L., Fernie G., Colantonio A., Taati B., Hoey J., Goubran R., Knoefel F., Pigot H. (Team Co-Investigators) Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (Team 15) | Gerontechnology and dementia | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Int’l Collaborative Research Strategy for Alzheimer’s Disease | 900900 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Nalder E. & Dawson D. Coll(s): Nalder E., Dawson D., Skidmore E., Bottari C., Ng E. | Delivering real-world strategy training to adults with ABI via telerehabilitation: A pilot feasibility trial | ONF-REPAR Team Grant Community Reintegration Action Research Team. | 10000 |
| 2014 | 2014 | Nalder E. | One year postdoctoral fellowship (final 7-months declined to take up an academic appointment) | Funding renewal: CIHR Strategic Research Training Post‐Doctoral Fellowship in Health Care, Technology, & Place. | 8335 |
| 2014 | 2014 | Nalder E. | Funding an exchange to Dr. Gail Eskes research lab at Dalhousie University, NS. | National Trainee Association Exchange Grant. Canadian Partnership in Stroke Recovery | 1500 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Reed N. Coll(s): Keightley M., Rumney P., Hung R., Thompson L., Symes K., Reid J., Riggs L., Widgett E. | The development of a research database for the Holland Bloorview Concussion Clinic: Towards a hospital-wide model of clinical research | Centre for Leadership in ABI (Holland Bloorview). | 3910.6 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Reed N. & Hunt A. | The scope and incidence of visual impairments in pediatric acquired brain injury | Centre for Leadership in ABI (Holland Bloorview). | 1862 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Hunt A. & Reed N. Coll(s): Dawson D., Keightley M. | An occupation-based approach to management of youth with persistent post-concussion symptoms | Ontario Society of Occupational Therapy Research Fund. Strategic Priorities Research Grant. | 5000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Mrazik M. & Reed N. | Enhancement of teacher knowledge, education, and instruction of students with mild traumatic brain injury | Support for the Advancement of Scholarship Grant, University of Alberta. | 6939 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Fait P. Coll(s): Boivin K., Descareaux M., Reed N., & Langevin P. | Vers de nouvelles methodes d’evaluation aupres d’enfants et d’adolescents ayant subi un traumatisme craniocerebral leger | Fonds de Recherche du Quebec-Sante. Consortium en Traumatologie. | 20000 |
| 2014 | 2016 | PI(s): Reed N. Coll(s): Provvidenza C. | ‘Concussion and You’: Optimizing concussion knowledge in youth through education and peer support | Dr. Pashby Sport Safety Fund. | 3000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | Renwick R. | Contesting contemporary cinematic representations of disability | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) SIG. Allocation grant. | 1300 |
| 2014 | 2016 | Bartel L. MacLean, D., Alter D., Chen J., Freedman M., Gordon A., Lozano A., Evans M.J., Davis K., Renwick R., Row B., & Kennedy, S. | Music medicine and neuro-rehabilitation: Foundations and application of sound stimulation | U of T. Connaught Global Challenge | 100000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Rowland, P. | AMS Phoenix Fellowship | AMS Phoenix Project | 50000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | Tardiff, Fancott, Andreoli, Rowland, Schwartz | Real time patient advisory groups: Novel opportunities for learning and improvement | Academic Health Science Centre Alternate Funding Plan | 43095 |
| 2014 | 2016 | PI(s): Stergiou-Kita M. Coll(s): Kirsh B., Holness L., Jones J. | Cancer survivorship and successful return to work: Exploring the role of workplace accommodations | Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto. | 19797 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Stergiou-Kita M. Coll(s): Horvath S., Colantonio A, Lewko J., Mansfield E., Mood J., Oliffe J., Powe. | Men, high risk work and workplace health and safety practices | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Team Grant: Boys’ and Men’s Health. [Letter of Intent] | 9832 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Stier J. Coll(s): Walsh C., Nelles L.J., & Carnahan H. | Adapting theater practice to enhance role-playing and communication skills of occupational therapy trainees | Educational Development Fund, FoM, U of T | 7502 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Trentham B. Coll(s): Sangrar R., Cameron D., Cockburn L., Fourt A., Polatajko H., Renwick R., Stier J. | Experiences of cross-cultural dialogue on issues of diversity and inclusion in an occupational therapy curriculum | Dept. of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto | 5000 |
| 2014 | 2014 | PI(s): Trentham B. | Support for “Exercising citizenship in an ageist world” | University of Toronto. Excellence Award-Social Sciences and Humanities (UTEA-SSH). Summer student funding for 14 weeks on a SSHRC-supported research project | 6000 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Trentham B. | Supporting senior citizenship through mobile technology | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. General Research Grant | 1035.74 |
| 2014 | 2015 | PI(s): Shahani M. Co-l(s): Wang R., Hebert D. | Handbag for stroke survivors with limited mobility in their upper extremities | George Brown College Seed Funding (Internal, partnered). | 10000 |