Congratulations to the College of Nursing and Manitoba Centre for Nursing and Health Research (MCNHR) members on the following research and scholarly accomplishments that have been reported to us for September to November 2023.
Publications books, book chapters, peer reviewed, professional articles and reports
Archibald, M., Makinde, S., Tongol, N., Puhach, S., & Roos, L. (2023). Experiences and priorities in youth and family mental health: Protocol for an art-based priority-setting focus group study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. JMIR Research Protocols. doi:10.2196/50208
Balneaves, L. G., Watling, C. Z., Strus, J. A., Boscow, M., Davis, L., Graveline, K., Harrigan, T., Henriquez, N., Mitchell, K., & Thompson, G. (2023). Baccalaureate nursing students’ knowledge, attitudes, educational needs, and use of medical and non-medical cannabis at five institutions in Manitoba, Canada: A cross-sectional analysis. Nurse education today, 130, 105955. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2023.105955
Ben-Arye, E., Mao, J., Bruera, E., Samuels, N., Keshet, Y., Lee, R. T., Ben-Yehuda, D., Eisenberg, E., Bar-Sela, G., Shvartzman, P., Balneaves, L. G., Shani, M., Ellis, M., Tripathy, D., Ash, S., Elis, A., Vaknin, Z., Ofir, R., & Schiff, E. (2023). Challenges in implementing guideline on integrative oncology and pain: The Israeli perspective. Journal of pain and symptom management, S0885-3924(23)00709-1. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2023.09.022
Chachula, K., Dusome, D., & Smith, N. (2023). New registered nurse and registered psychiatric nurse graduates’ transition-to-practice amid the pandemic: An art-based grounded theory study. Nurse Education Today, 130, [Article number: 105946]. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2023.105946
Chaki, S., & Hardy, A. (2023). Congenital syphilis – What nurse practitioners need to know. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners. 19(10), 104768. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2023.104768
Hernández, A., Scanlan, J. M., Jiménez, R., & Vasquez, A. (2023). Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of condom uses self-efficacy (CUSES) in Chilean college students. Journal of Nursing Measurement, Vol 31 Issue 3, DOI: 10.1891/JNM-2021-0053
Kisselgoff, M., Redhead Champagne, M., Dubois, R., Turnbull, L., LaPlante, J., Schultz, A., Bombak, A., & Riediger, N. (2023). Examining attitudes towards a proposed sugar-sweetened beverage tax among urban Indigenous adults: a qualitative study using a decolonizing lens. CMAJ Open 11 (5) E922 E931; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20230025
Kredentser, M. S., Mackenzie, C. S., McClement, S. E., Enns, M. W., Hiebert-Murphy, D., Murphy, D. J., & Chochinov, H. M. (2023). Euroticism as a moderator of symptom-related distress and depression in 4 noncancer end-of-life populations. Palliat Support Care. DOI: 10.1017/S147895152300127X
Kuryk, K., Funk, L., Warner, G., Macdonald, M., Lobchuk, M., Rempel, J., . . . Keefe, J. (2023). Ageing in place with non-medical home support services need not translate into dependence. Ageing & Society, 1-26. doi:10.1017/S0144686X23000478.
Lawless, M., Archibald, M., Ambagtsheer, R., Pinero de Plaza, M., & Kitson, A. (2023). My wellbeing journal: Development of a communication and goal setting tool to improve care for older adults with chronic conditions and multimorbidity. Health Expectations: An International Journal of Public Participation in Health Care and Health Policy. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.13890
Lelond, S., & Kim, C. A. (2023). Letter to the editor: Early palliative care is not early enough. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 26(10), 1313–1314. https://doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2023.0410
McMillan, D.E., Brown, D. B., Rieger, K. L., Duncan, G., Plouffe, J., Amadi, C. C., & Jafri, S. (2023). Patient and family perceptions of a discharge bedside board. Patient Education and Counseling Innovation, 3, e100214.Elsevier, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pecinn.2023.100214’
Sebring, J., Kelly, C., McPhail, D., & Woodgate, R. L. (2023). Medical invalidation in the clinical encounter: A qualitative study of the healthcare experiences of women and non-binary people living with chronic illness. CMAJ OPEN;11(5), E915-E921. DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20220212
Stothers, J., & Hardy, A. (2023). Prescribing nature in primary care: A non-pharmacological approach to complement current chronic disease management. NP Current, 4(3), 21-24. https://npcurrentjournal.ca/index.php/bios/article/view/30
Woodgate, R. L., Isaak, C. A., Kipling, A., & Kirk, S. (2023). Challenges and recommendations for advancing respite care for families of children and youth with special health care needs: a qualitative exploration. Health Expectations 2023;1‐12. doi:10.1111/hex.13831
Woodgate, R. L., Gonzalez, M., Barrion, J. C., Hussain, T., Shamraiz, I., Singcay, N., Smith, S., Thielmann, N., & Yazon, E. (2023). Co-designing guidelines for using arts-based methods when conducting youth mental health research in online environments. International Journal of Qualitative
Presentations (keynote, invited, conferences and webinars)
Archibald, M. (August 17, 2023). ChatGPT: What is it and how can nursing and health science education use it? Invited discussant for featured article, Health Sciences Librarians of Illinois Journal Club.
Archibald, M. (September 12, 2023). Introducing collaboration station: An interactive platform leveraging stories to improve knowledge of lived experience in childhood disability and rehabilitation research and care. Breakfast at the Specialized Services for Children and Youth Centre, Winnipeg, MB.
Babakhanians, A. (October 20, 2023). Semaglutide for weight loss in patients with obesity. Poster presentation, 13th Annual Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba Conference, Winnipeg, MB.
Balneaves, L. G. (October 2023). The Society for Integrative Oncology – American Society for Clinical Oncology practice guidelines for pain and anxiety/depression. Workshop presentation at the 35th Annual Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology (CANO) Conference, Niagara Falls, ON.
Balneaves, L.G. (November 2023). Is the grass greener? Cannabis use by older adults. Presentation to the Holocaust Survivor Group, Gwen Sector Community Centre, Winnipeg, MB.
Balneaves, L.G. (November 2023). Top tips for cannabis use among older adults. Presentation to the Gwen Sector Community Centre, Winnipeg, MB.
Balneaves, L.G. (November 2023). Integrative oncology management of anxiety and depression: The SIO-ASCO Guidelines. National webinar for the Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology [online], Winnipeg, MB.
Benitez Buhisan, J. (October 20, 2023). Transdisciplinary care in the prevention of Hospital-Associated Pneumonia (HAP) and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP). Poster presentation, 13th Annual Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba Conference, Winnipeg, MB.
Bourgeois, A., Horrill, T., Mollison, A., Stringer, E., Lambert, L., & Stajduhar, K. (September 2023). Barriers to cancer treatment for people experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage in high-income countries: A scoping review. Oral presentation at the International Psychosocial Oncology Society World Congress, Milan, Italy.
Brandt, A. & Scruby, L. (October 19-20, 2023) Queer nurses: A historical literature review. Poster presentation at the Caring Queerly: Queer Health Symposium, University of Manitoba.
Busolo, D.,Omar, C., Anaba, M., Rickards, T., & Woodgate, R. L. (November 12-14, 2023). Improving access to cancer screening is a collaborative endeavour: Perspectives of adult immigrants and refugees in New Brunswick. Oral presentation at the2023 Canadian Cancer Research Conference at the Halifax Convention Centre, Halifax, N.S. and online https://www.ccra-acrc.ca/conference/.
Dyck, K. (October 20, 2023). De-labelling penicillin allergies in pregnancy. Poster presentation, 13th Annual Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba Conference, Winnipeg, MB.
Gbara, B. (October 20, 2023). Atopic dermatitis in skin of color. Poster presentation, 13th Annual Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba Conference, Winnipeg, MB.
Halas, G., Singh, J., Cardenas, E., & Udod, S. (October 30 – November 3, 2023). Team leadership for interprofessional collaborative practice in primary care: A scoping review. Presentation at the North American Primary Care Research Group Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, USA.
Horrill, T. C., Crawford, J., Bourgeois, A., Lambert, L. K., Kaur, J., Beck, S. M., McKenzie, M., Stajduhar, K. I., & Browne, A. J. (September 2023). Using an equity lens to consider organizational level barriers to accessing cancer care for people who are highly marginalized. Oral presentation at the International Psychosocial Oncology Society World Congress, Milan, Italy.
Horrill, T. C., Crawford, J., Bourgeois, A., Lambert, L. K., Kaur, J., Beck, S. M., McKenzie, M., Stajduhar, K. I., & Browne, A. J. (November 2023). Through the lens of health equity: Organizational barriers to cancer care for people who are highly marginalized. Lightening oral and poster presentation at the Canadian Cancer Research Conference, Halifax, NS.
Kawa, K. (October 20, 2023). On the wrong track: Manitoba’s desperate need for safe consumption sites. Poster presentation, 13th Annual Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba Conference, Winnipeg, MB.
Lambert, L. K., Beck, S. M., Kaur, J., Browne, A. J., Stajduhar, K. I., Horrill, T. C., McKenzie, M., Howard, A. F., Bourgeois, A., Peacock, S., McTaggart-Cowan, H., & Thorne, S. (November 2023). Addressing inequities in cancer care: Towards an equity-oriented approach in BC’s healthcare system. Poster presentation at the Canadian Cancer Research Conference, Halifax, NS.
Lelond, S. & Loewen, R. (October 2023). Early palliative care: Integrating an innovative nurse-led approach in oncology. Presentation at the International Conference on Cancer Nursing, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
Lelond, S., Slobogian, V., Powell, T., Visser, M., & Guy, V. (October 2023). Living fully, choosing wisely: Exploring patient-centered approaches to palliative care and MAiD. Panel presentation at the 35th Annual Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology (CANO) Conference, Niagara Falls, ON.
Lelond, S., Slobogian, V., & Vaska, M. (October 2023). Early palliative care across Canada: A scoping review. Presentation at the the 35th Annual Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology (CANO) Conference, Niagara Falls, ON.
Lutterodt, C. (October 20, 2023). The impact of grief counseling after perinatal loss. Poster presentation, 13th Annual Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba Conference, Winnipeg, MB.
McNabb, K. (October 20, 2023). Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy. Poster presentation, 13th Annual Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba Conference, Winnipeg, MB.
Mitchell, K. M. (October 24, 2023). Lessons from a teaching experiment allowing students to use ChatGPT. Virtual presentation, Office of Innovation and Scholarship in Medical Education, University of Manitoba.
Morton, A. (October 20, 2023). Prescribed physical activity as a primary care intervention. Poster presentation, 13th Annual Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba Conference, Winnipeg, MB.
Okaluk H. (October 20, 2023). Patient-centered care in the NICU. Poster presentation, 13th Annual Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba Conference, Winnipeg, MB.
Pankiewicz, M. (October 20, 2023). Music therapy to reduce craving in substance use disorder. Poster presentation, 13th Annual Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba Conference, Winnipeg, MB.
Ryback, E. (October 20, 2023). Evidence-based treatments for binge eating disorder. Poster presentation, 13th Annual Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba Conference, Winnipeg, MB.
Smyth J., Dollard J., Archibald M., Visvanathan R. (August 2, 2023). Perspectives of emergency physicians on frailty: a qualitative study. Poster presentation at the Florey Postgraduate Research Conference, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Udod, S. A. (October 30, 2023). Global community imbalance: International dilemmas and ethical struggles with diversity, equity and inclusion. Invited panel speaker at the Association for Leadership Science in Nursing Science, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Udod, S. A., Baxter, P., Gagnon, S., & Halas, G. (October 30, 2023). A pathway for gender equity in healthcare solutions for health leaders. Association for Leadership Science in Nursing Science, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Zick, S., Carlson, L. E., Balneaves, L. G., & Deleemans, J. (September 2023). Resources and strategies for implementing the SIO/ASCO clinical practice guidelines for the use of integrative therapies for the management of anxiety and depression in cancer. Plenary presentation at the 20th Annual International Conference of the Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO), Banff, AB.
Awards, honours and distinctions
Congratulations to Vera Anokyewaa Amponsah, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Sonia Udod) recipient of University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship Award Top-up for $10,000.
Congratulations to Naomi Armah, PhD Candidate (Faculty co-advisors: Dr. Michelle Lobchuk and Dr. Christina West) recipient of the Graduate Nursing Students Association Scholarship PhD for $3,000.
Congratulations to Naomi Armah, PhD Candidate (Faculty co-advisors: Dr. Michelle Lobchuk and Dr. Christina West) recipient of the Joanne Greene Memorial Scholarship for $1,500.
Congratulations to Michaela Bourque, PhD student Individual Interdisciplinary PhD Studies (Faculty advisor: Dr. Mandy Archibald) recipient of the 2023 PhD Research Training Award from the Canadian Cancer Society for $210,000 over 4 years.
Congratulations to Adam Brandt, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Lynn Scruby) for winning the poster abstract competition in the Caring Queerly: Queer Health Symposium, October 19-20, 2023 at the University of Manitoba.
Congratulations to Adam Brandt, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Lynn Scruby) recipient of the Dean of the RFHS Graduate Student Achievement Prize for $1,000.
Congratulations to Adam Brandt, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Lynn Scruby) recipient of the Graduate Nursing Students Association Scholarship Major Stream for $2,500.
Congratulations to Raymond Chhun, PhD student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Marnie Kramer) recipient of RFHS Graduate Stipend Top-Up Support for $12,000.
Congratulations to Jess Crawford, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Annette Schultz) recipient of the Graduate Nursing Students Association Scholarship Major Stream for $2,500.
Congratulations to Jess Crawford, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Annette Schultz) recipient of the Dean of the RFHS Graduate Student Achievement Prize for $1,000.
Congratulations to Yael Gelfman, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Lynn Scruby) recipient of the General Award from the University of Manitoba for $4,500.
Congratulations to Dr. Miriam Gonzalez (Primary Supervisor: Dr. Roberta Woodgate), recipient of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Research Excellence, Diversity, and Independence (REDI) Early Career Transition Award, 2023-2026, for their project Enhancing service accessibility and the health of underserved families raising a child with a neurodevelopmental disability (NDD), total funding $270,000.
Congratulations to Kristen Gulbransen (Advisor: Dr. Kellie Thiessen; Internal Committee Members: Dr. Wanda Philips-Beck & Dr. Patricia Gregory; External Committee Member: Dr. Javier Mignone; External Examiner: Dr. Bernie Pauly; Defense Chair: Dr. Tracey Bone) for successfully defending her PhD Thesis on September 14, 2023, entitled: A Novel Care Model: Maternity Care Experiences of Pregnant Individuals who use Substances.
Congratulations to Breanne Krut (Advisor: Dr. Diana McMillan; Internal Member: Dr.
Nicole Harder; External Member: Dr. Tara Stewart) for successfully completing the PhD written and oral components of the candidacy examination on September 28, 2023, entitled, Responding to Horizontal Violence in the Health Care Sector: A Collaborative Approach with Nursing Management Using Simulation.
Congratulations to Karen Livingston, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Michelle Lobchuk) recipient of the University of Manitoba Graduate Student Award (UMGSA) 2023-2024, for $5,000.
Congratulations to Karen Livingston, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Michelle Lobchuk) recipient of the Kathryn Huget Leadership Award (Calgary Foundation Student Award) for $1,500.
Congratulations to Karen Livingston, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Michelle Lobchuk) recipient of the Canadian Nurses Foundation Scholarship. Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (ARNM) Centennial Legacy Award for $5,000.
Congratulation to Dr. Diana McMillan, recipient of the University of Manitoba 2022 Merit Award in Service.
Congratulations to Hannah Mohammed, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Nicole Harder) recipient of the Graduate Nursing Students Association Scholarship Major Stream for $2,500.
Congratulations to Hannah Mohammed, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Nicole Harder) recipient of the 2022-2023 Grace Hospital Scholarship Fund for $2,500.
Congratulations to Trinh Nguyen-Lu (Advisor: Dr. Marnie Kramer; Co-Advisor: Dr Nicole Harder; Internal Member: Dr. Em Pijl; External Member: Dr. Dieter Schonwetter) for successfully completing the PhD written and oral components of the candidacy examination on October 4, 2023, entitled, Why so stressed? An explanatory mixed methods study exploring stress and coping among newly graduated nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic response.
Congratulation to Dr. Annette Schultz, recipient of the University of Manitoba 2022 Merit Award in Teaching.
Congratulations to Lindsey Smith (Faculty advisor: Dr. Marnie Kramer) recipient of the University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF) for $72,000.
Congratulations to Andrea Toews (Faculty advisor: Dr. Donna Martin; Internal member: Dr. Wanda Chernomas; External member: Dr. Kendiss Olafson) for successfully defending her MN Thesis on November 22, 2023, entitled,The Arduous Passion of Emergency Resuscitation Nursing: When the Adrenaline Wears Off.
Congratulations to Gina Trinidad, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Sonia Udod) recipient of the Penny Stevenson Brydon Memorial Scholarship in Nursing for $1,750.
Congratulations to Ariel Wilcox, MN student (faculty advisor: Dr. Judy Scanlan) recipient of the Graduate Nursing Student’s Association Scholarship $2500.
Congratulations to Ariel Wilcox, MN student (faculty advisor: Dr. Judy Scanlan) recipient of the Friends of Canadian Simmental Foundation Scholarship for $3,000.
Congratulations to Ariel Wilcox, MN student (faculty advisor: Dr. Judy Scanlan) recipient of the Dr S.J. Winkler Memorial Award for $875.
Congratulations to Danielle Yaffe, recipient of the 2023 Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) Nursing Education Excellence (Non-Tenured) Award.
Congratulations to He (Helen) Zhu, MN student (Faculty advisor: Dr. Suzanne Lennon) recipient of the Christine Michalchyshyn Memorial Bursary for $1,625.
Innovative knowledge translation products/activities
Archibald, M. (August 2023). How transdisciplinary research teams learn to do knowledge translation (KT), and how KT in turn impacts transdisciplinary research: a realist evaluation and longitudinal case study. Weekly Newsletter published by ‘Effective Digitalization of the Public Sector’ (EDOS) at Simula Metropolitan Center for Digital Engineering in Oslo, Norway. https://edos.substack.com/p/edos-2023-uke-32
Archibald, M. (September 20, 2023). Family mental health and eHealth knowledge exchange event. Facilitator. Participants, 30 front line mental health workers in Manitoba, Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM).
Carlson, L. E., Balneaves, L. G., & MacLeod, J. (November 25, 2023). ASCO Post Society for Integrative Oncology Celebrates 20 Years of Excellence., https://ascopost.com/issues/november-25-2023/society-for-integrative-oncology-celebrates-20-years-of-excellence/
Horrill, T. C. (November 3, 2023). Healthcare and homelessness. Interview with Alden Wiebe, Of No Fixed Address [radio broadcast], Winnipeg, MB. https://ckuw.ca/128/20231103.11.00-12.00.mp3
McMillan, D. E. (November 2, 2023). Health impacts from daylight saving time. Interview with Drew Stremick, Global Television News Morning Show, Winnipeg. https://globalnews.ca/news/10066038/daylight-saving-time-university-manitoba-prof/
McMillan, D. E. (November 3, 2023). Daylight saving time shift raises sleep concerns in Winnipeg. Interview with Katherine Dornian, Global News, online article by Amy-Ellen Prentice. https://globalnews.ca/news/10072444/daylight-saving-time-shift-raises-sleep-concerns-in-winnipeg/
Mitchell, K. & Kramer, M. (September 18, 2023). Congratulations to the 2023 scholarship of teaching and learning support fund recipients: Eight academics awarded funding to support projects advancing student learning at UM. Feature story by Sarah Vanderveen in UMToday News, Winnipeg, MB. https://news.umanitoba.ca/congratulations-to-the-2023-scholarship-of-teaching-and-learning-support-fund-recipients/?utm_source=waag&utm_medium=email
Mitchell, K. M., & Stewart, C. (November 2, 2023). Faculty attitudes, motivation, and strategies for teaching writing. Sponsor: The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning, University of Manitoba.
Udod, S. (September 2023). ALSN conference keynote speaker spotlight. Interview in ALSN Newsletter. https://alsn.info/Member-Spotlights
Udod, S. (September 11, 2023). A private form of nursing and its rising costs across Manitoba. Interview with Rosanna Hempel, Digital Broadcast Journalist, Global News Winnipeg, Winnipeg, MB. https://globalnews.ca/news/9953527/private-nursing-rising-costs-manitoba/
Udod, S. (November 9, 2023). The Healthcare Leaders Role during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Integrating Crisis Leadership and Organizational Resilience. Provincial Nursing Leadership Council, Winnipeg, MB.
Woodgate, R. L. Our story with respite. Digital stories were created with five of the families who participated in the CIHR funded research study Improving Respite Care for Families of Children Requiring Respite. View their stories on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdQfM1_yW0PsdLqHNS7EJsFXleBwnAnaf
*Members of the MCNHR are indicated in bold text.