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RACHELLE ASHCROFT
Assistant Professor Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto
246 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1V4 [email protected]
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND 2013 PhD, Faculty of Social Work, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, ON 2005 MSW, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
1995 BSW, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
2016-present Assistant Professor, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work (FIFSW), University of Toronto
2019-2020 Mental Health & Health Field of Study Coordinator, FIFSW, University of Toronto 2013-2016 Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Renison University College, University of
Waterloo 2011-2013 Instructor, Chang School of Continuing Education, Ryerson University 2011-2013 Instructor, School of Social Work, University of Windsor 2009-2010 Instructor, Faculty of Social Work, Wilfrid Laurier University 2005-2008 Instructor, Faculty of Social Work, University of Manitoba
SOCIAL WORK EMPLOYMENT 1998-2008 Social Worker, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, MB 1998 Mental Health Worker, Sara Riel, Winnipeg, MB 1995-98 Social Worker, Kali-Shiva AIDS Services, Winnipeg, MB 1996-97 Winnipeg Child and Family Services, Winnipeg, MB 1994 AIDS/STI Phone Line Coordinator, Village Clinic, Winnipeg, MB
CIHR FUNDED TRAINING 2012-2013 Social Aetiology of Mental Health (SAMI) Postdoctoral Fellowship, Centre for Addiction
and Mental Health (CAMH), Toronto, ON, $40,000 2010-2011 Transdisciplinary Understanding and Training on Research – Primary Health Care (TUTOR – PHC) Fellowship, University of Western Ontario, $48,000
AWARDS 2019 Centre for Interprofessional Education Bursary, $500 2018 Patients’ Choice Award, Trillium PHC Research Day 2012 Ontario Graduate Scholarship, $15,000 2011 Ontario Graduate Scholarship, $15,000 2011 Faculty of Graduate Studies Travel Award, Wilfrid Laurier University, $500 2010 Ontario Graduate Scholarship (declined), $15,000 2008 Ray Owens Award, Wilfrid Laurier University, $500 2007-2011 Wilfrid Laurier University Graduate Scholarship, $21,000 2006 CASW National Conference Scholarship, $1,000
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RESEARCH GRANTS External Research Funding 2020-2021 Marshall, E., Breton, M., Green, M., Isenor, J., Matthews, M., Andrew, M., Ashcroft, R. (co-
I), Bayoumi, I., Bowels, S., Burge, F., Christian, E., Dahrouge, S., Dolovich, L., Duhoux, A., Gibson, R., Grant, A., Guenette, L., Kiran, T., Lawson, B., Lenskjold, A., Martin-Misener, R., McDougall, E., McKay, M., Morrison, B., Murphy, A., Sampalli, T., d’Entremont-MacVicar, E. PUPPY Study - Problems Coordinating and Accessing Primary Care for Attached and Unattached Patients Exacerbated During the COVID-19 Pandemic Year: A Longitudinal Mixed Methods Study with Rapid Reporting and Planning for the Road AheadCIHR COVID-19 Rapid Grant, $407,552
2020-2021 Rachelle Ashcroft (PI), Simone Dahrouge (co-PI), Catherine Donnelly, Judith Belle Brown,
Bridget Ryan, Lisa Dolovich, Jean Grenier, David Verrilli, Kavita Mehta, Jennifer Rayner, & Javed Alloo. Recommendations for Patient-Centered Telemedicine: Learning from patients’ experiences with virtual primary care encounters during the COVID-19 pandemic. Applied Health Research Questions, INSPIRE-PHC, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, $44,000
2020-2021 Simone Dahrouge (PI), Rachelle Ashcroft (co-I), Marie-Helene Chomienne, Kim Corace,
Lisa Dolovich, Karen James, Claire Kendall, Laura Muldoon, Suzanne Obiorah, Kamila Premji, Justin Presseau, Denis Prud’homme, Jennifer Rayner, Kednapa Thavorn, Meltem Tuna, Merrick Zwarenstein. Access to Resources in the Community (ARC): COVID-RELATED ARC Navigation. INSPIRE-PHC, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, $163,156
2019-2024 David Burns, Rachelle Ashcroft (co-I), Marion Bogo. What does engagement look like with
victims of elder abuse in community support services? SSHRC, Insight Grants, $201,287 2019-2022 Emily Marshall (nPI), Mylaine Breton, Mike Green, Adrian MacKenzie, Melissa Andrew, Fred
Burge, Ruth Martin Misener, Beverley Lawson, Ana Correa-Woodrow, Sarah Peddle, Simone Dahrouge, Arnaud Duhoux, Rachelle Ashcroft (co-I). The CUP Study: Comparative analysis of centralized waitlist effectiveness, policies, and innovations for Connecting Unattached Patients to primary care providers. CIHR Operating Grant, $592,876
2019-2022 Faye Mishna (PI), Andrea Slane, Debra Pepler, Rachelle Ashcroft (co-I), Wendy Craig, &
Karen Brisson-Boivin. Consensual and Non-Consensual Sexting in Adolescence: Challenging Conventional Wisdom. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), $151,780
2018-2021 Marie-Eve Poitras (PI), Sylvie Massé, Yves Couturier, Catherine Hudon, Nathalie Delli-Colli,
Dominique Gagnon, Emmanuelle Carreau, Arnaud Duhoux, Rachelle Ashcroft (co-I). Implantation et évaluation d'une stratégie de soutien à l'implantation des Guides de pratiques des infirmières cliniciennes et des travailleurs sociaux oeuvrant en GMF: l'intervention éducative de formation de formateurs au service de la première ligne. Quebec, Unité de Soutien, $578,805
2018-2020 Catherine Donnelly (PI), Rachelle Ashcroft (co-I), Sharon David, Sharon Johnston, Lisa
McCarthy, Simon French, Lori Letts, Julie Richardson, Joan Tranmer, Jordon Miller, Paula Brauer, Carol Mulder. Interprofessional Observation and Analysis in Primary Care (INNOVATE –PC). Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC). Applied Health Research Questions, $33,000
2015-2019 Rachelle Ashcroft (PI), Simone Dahrouge, Kwame McKenzie, Matthew Menear, Jose
Silveira. 2015-2019. Incentives and disincentives for treating depression and anxiety in Ontario Family Health Teams. CIHR. Transitional-Open Operating Grant (T-OOG), $295,419
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*2014- Amanda Terry (co-PI), Judith Belle Brown (co-PI), Rachelle Ashcroft (co-I), Onil Bhattacharyya, Marie-Dominique Beaulieu, Mylaine Breton, Fred Burge, Simone Dahrouge, Lisa Dolovich, Catherine Donnelly, Martin Fortin, Jeannie Haggerty, Anita Kothari, Christine Loignon, Ruth Martin-Misener, Emily Marshall, Vivian Ramsden, Sandra Regan, Graham Reid, Bridget Ryan, Tara Sampalli, Roanne Thomas, Ruta Valaitis, Evelyn Vingilis, Erin Wilson, Sabrina Wong. Transdisciplinary Understanding and Training on Research - Primary Health Care Research (TUTOR-PHC). Funding Sources: 2014-2019: Western University Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, $200,000 2015-2019: Reseau-1 (SPOR PIHCI Network), $29,000
2016-2019: Unite SOUTIEN SRAP Quebec, $30,000 2016-2019: Nova Scotia – Primary and Integrated Healthcare Innovations Network, $12,000
2016-2018: Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit Innovations Strengthening Primary Healthcare through Research, $100,000 2016-2019: College of Family Physicians of Canada Section of Researchers, $60,000 2016-2020: National Institute for Health Research School for Primary Care Research, 9,600 2017-2019: IMPACT Community Based Primary Health Care Team, 8,000 2018-2019: TRANSFORMATION PHC Community Based Primary Health Care Team, 10,000 2018-2020: British Columbia Primary Health Care Research Network Team, 8,000 *TUTOR-PHC originated as a CIHR-funded Strategic Initiative in Health Research (STIHR) in 2003. Funding sources included here are those in place during my involvement as co-I which began in 2014.
2014 Rachelle Ashcroft. Incentives and disincentives for treating depression and anxiety in
Ontario Family Health Teams. CIHR Travel Grant, $1,500 2012 Moira Stewart (PI), Rachelle Ashcroft (co-I), Bridget Ryan, Mary Forhan, Amanda Terry,
Ruth Martin-Misener, Rowan Thomas, Julie Matthews. Catalyzing, Synergizing, and Mobilizing Primary Health Care (TUTOR-PHC) Knowledge Translation Symposium. CIHR. Dissemination Events, $25,000
Internal Research Funding. 2020-2021 Rachelle Ashcroft (PI), Keith Adamson, Toula Kourgiantakis, Anne Kirvan, Lisa Dolovich,
Catherine Donnelly, Judith Belle Brown, David Verrilli. Addressing the Impact of COVID-19 by Generating a Policy-Oriented Action Plan to Strengthen Mental Health Services in Interprofessional Primary Health Care. Richard Splane Grant, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, $10,000
2019-2020 Rachelle Ashcroft (PI), Stephanie Begun, Shelley Craig, Toula Kourgiantakis, Keith
Adamson, Susan Cadell, Michelle Nelson. Health Policy Evidence Exchange Network: strengthening social work’s capacity for health policy. Dean’s Network Award, $25,000
2019-2020 Toula Kourgiantakis, Rachelle Ashcroft (co-I), Eunjung Lee, Charmaine Williams, Roula
Markoulakis, Anthony Levitt, Abby Goldstein. 2019-2020. Facilitators and barriers for families seeking mental health services for emerging adults. Dean’s Network Award, $25,000
2019-2020 Rachelle Ashcroft (PI). Improving access to collaborative mental health care services in
Ontario. Royal Bank Graduate Fellowship, $10,000 2017-2019 Rachelle Ashcroft (PI), Simone Dahrouge, Kwame McKenzie, Matthew Menear, Jose
Silveira. Patient perspectives of the incentives and disincentives for quality mental health care in Ontario Family Health Teams. Connaught New Researcher Award, $10,000
2015 Rachelle Ashcroft (PI), Colleen McMillan, Wayne Miller, Ryan McKee, Judy Belle Brown.
2015. An environmental scan of social work in primary health care across Ontario. Renison Research Grant, $2,500
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Submitted for Review Rachelle Ashcroft (PI), Lisa Dolovich, Michael Green, Kwame McKenzie, Judith Belle Brown, Kavita
Mehta, Jennifer Rayner, Javed Alloo, Jose Silveira, Simone Dahrouge, Catherine Donnelly, Anne Kirvan, David Verrilli, Chase McMurren, Deepy Sur, Keith Adamson, Rebecca Leigh Ganann, Marie-Helene Chomienne, Jean Grenier. Developing Immediate Capacity for Virtual Primary Mental Health Care: Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic. Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities, COVID-19 Rapid Research Fund, $591,092
Rachelle Ashcroft (nPI), Simone Dahrouge (co-PI), Maria Chiu, Karen James, Clare Kendall, Anne
Kirvan, Kwame McKenzie, Chase McMurren, Matthew Menear, Jaime Sapag, Jose Silveira, Frank Sirotich, Nadya Sunderjit. Integrating provincial level data with patient and provider perspectives to inform deliberative action planning for concurrent disorders: a mixed methods study. CIHR Project Grant. $660,000
Agnieszka Grudniewicz, (nPI) Ruth Lavergne, Allie Peckham, David Rudoler, Rachelle Ashcroft (co-I),
Kimberly Corace, Mark Kaluzienski, Paul Kurdyak, Lucie Langford, Rita McCracken, Craig Norris, Jennifer Rayner, Christian Schutz, Nadiya Sunderji, Helen Thai. Primary care for individuals with serious mental illness (PriSMI). CIHR Project Grant, $1,450,000
Toula Kourgiantakis, Eunjung Lee, Rachelle Ashcroft (co-I), Charmaine Williams, Abby Goldstein.
Accessibility for Emerging Adults and Families in Mental Health and Addiction Services. Connaught Partnership Grant, $97,759.00
PUBLICATIONS
*Signifies student or trainee
Published Refereed Papers (N=26) *Kokorelias, K. & Ashcroft, R. (2020). How dementia caregivers make health service decisions: A
scoping review and implications for grounded theory studies. SAGE Open, Jan-Mar, 1-9. Donnelly, C., Ashcroft, R., *Mofina, A., *Bobbette, N., & Mulder, C. (2019). Measuring the performance of
interprofessional primary health care teams: understanding the provider perspective. Primary Health Care Research & Development, 20(e125), 1-8.
Ashcroft, R., *Kennedy, L., & Van Katwyk, T. (2019). An exploration of the methods of communication
between policy makers and providers that helped facilitate implementation of primary health care reforms. Social Work in Public Health, 34(4), 370-382.
Ashcroft, R., Kourgiantakis, T., *Fearing, G., *Robertson, T., & Brown, J.B. (2019). Social Work's Scope
of Practice in Primary Mental Health Care: A Scoping Review. British Journal of Social Work, 49(2), 318-334.
Terry, A.L., Brown, J.B., Van Hoorn, R., Stewart, M., Ashcroft, R., Beaulieu, M.D., Bhattacharrya, O.,
Breton, M., Burge, F., Dahrouge, S., Dolovich, L., Donnelly, C., Farrales, L., Fortin, M., Haggerty, J., Kothari, A., Loignon, C., Martin-Misener, R., Marshall, E., Ramsden, V., Regan, S., Reid, G., Ryan, B., Sampalli, T., Thomas, R., Valaitis, R., Vingilis, E., Wilson, E., & Wong, S. (2018). Evolution and 15-year effect of a pan-Canadian training program: Transdisciplinary Understanding & Training on Research – Primary Health Care. Canadian Family Physician, 64(6), 475-476.
Ashcroft, R., McMillan, C., Ambrose-Miller, W., McGee, R., & Brown, J. (2018). The emerging role of
social work in primary health care: A survey of social workers in Ontario Family Health Teams. Health & Social Work, 43(2), 109-117.
*Listed on Health & Social Work’s top five most read list from 2019 to present
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Kourgiantakis, T., & Ashcroft, R. (2018). Family-focused practices in addictions: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open, 8, e019433.
Ashcroft, R., Kourgiantakis, T., & Brown, J. (2017). Social work’s scope of practice in the provision of
primary mental health care: protocol for a scoping review. BMJ Open, 7(11), e019384.
Ashcroft, R., Van Katwyk, T., & Hogarth, K. (2017). An examination of the holism paradigm: A view of social work. Social Work in Public Health, 32(8), 461-474.
*Kennedy, L. & Ashcroft, R. (2017). Establishing optimal mental health care for common mental disorders
in primary health care. Journal of Student Research, 6(1), 40-46. Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Silveira, J., Dahrouge, S., & McKenzie, K. (2016). Incentives and disincentives
for treating of depression and anxiety in Ontario Family Health Teams: protocol for a grounded theory study. BMJ Open, 6, 1-9.
Ashcroft, R., Silveira, J., & McKenzie, K. (2016). A qualitative study on physicians’ perspectives of the
incentives and disincentives influencing care for depression and anxiety in Ontario Family Health Teams. Healthcare Policy, 12(1), 84-96.
Ashcroft, R., & Van Katwyk, T. (2016). Joining the global conversation: social workers defining health
using a participatory action research approach. British Journal of Social Work, 47(2), 579-596. Van Katwyk, T., & Ashcroft, R. (2016). Participatory action research and health social work. Journal of
Progressive Human Services: Radical Thought & Praxis, 27(3), 191-204. Ashcroft, R., & Van Katwyk, T. (2016). An examination of the biomedical paradigm: a view of social work.
Social Work in Public Health, 31(3), 140-152. Ambrose-Miller, W. & Ashcroft, R. (2016). Challenges faced by social workers as members of
collaborative health care teams. Health & Social Work, 41(2), 101-109. *Listed on Health & Social Work’s top five most read list from 2017 to 2020 Ashcroft, R. (2015). Ontario's Family Health Teams: politics within the model. Canadian Social Work
Review, 32(2), 117-132. Ashcroft, R., Seko, Y., Chan, L.F., Dere, J., Kim, J., & McKenzie, K. (2015). The mental health impact of
bed bug infestations: a scoping review. International Journal of Public Health, 60(7), 827-837. Ashcroft, R. (2015). Health promotion and primary health care: examining the discourse. Social Work in
Public Health, 30(2), 107-116. Ashcroft, R. (2014). Inadequate performance measures affecting practices, organizations, and outcomes
of Ontario’s Family Health Teams. Healthcare Policy, 10(1), 86-96. Ashcroft, R., Silveira, J., Rush, B., & McKenzie, K. (2014). Incentives and disincentives for the treatment
of depression and anxiety: a scoping review. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 59(7), 385-392. Ashcroft, R. (2014). An evaluation of the public health paradigm: a view of social work. Social Work in
Public Health, 29(6), 606-615. Hogarth, K. & Ashcroft, R. (2013). In critical demand or crisis: exploring the identity and relevance of
Canadian social work. Perspectives on Social Work, 9(2), 31-42. Ashcroft, R. (2011). Health and wellbeing: starting with a critical pedagogical model. Social Work
Education, 30(6), 610-622.
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Ashcroft, R. (2010). Health inequities: an evaluation of two paradigms. Health & Social Work, 35(4), 249-256.
Ashcroft, R. (2009). Organ donor policy in Canada: valuing inclusion. Canadian Review of Social Policy,
62, 55-71.
In Press (N=4) Adamson, K., Ashcroft, R., Langois, S., & Lising, D. Working and learning together: the need for greater
presence of social work within interprofessional health education at a Canadian University. Advances in Social Work.
Kourgiantakis, T., Ashcroft, R., *Mohamud, F., *Fearing, G. & *Sanders, J. Family-focused practices in
addictions: A scoping review. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions.
*Tadic, V., Ashcroft, R., Brown, J., & Dahrouge, S. The role of social workers in interprofessional primary
health care teams. Healthcare Policy. Kourgiantakis, T., *Hussain, A., Ashcroft, R., Logan, J., McNeil, S., & Williams, C. Recovery-oriented
social work practice in mental health and addictions: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open.
Submitted for Review (N=5) Donnelly, C., Ashcroft, R., *Bobbette, N., Gill, S., *Mills, C., *Mofina, A., *Tran, T., *Vader, K., *Williams,
A., Miller, J. Interprofessional primary care during COVID-19: The provider perspective. CMAJ. *Vader, K., Ashcroft, R., Bath, Brenna, Décay, S., Desmeules, F., Donnelly, C., Perrault, K., Richardson,
J., Wojkowski, S., & Miller, J. Physiotherapist practice in primary health care: a survey of physiotherapists within team-based primary care organizations in Ontario. Physiotherapy Canada.
Terry, A.L., Stewart, M., Ashcroft, R., Brown, J.B., Burge, F., Haggerty, J., McWilliam, C., Meredith, L.,
Reid, G., Thomas, R., & Wong, S. Complex skills are required for new researchers: A training program responds. Family Medicine.
*Hussain, A., & Ashcroft, R. Social work leadership competencies in health and mental health care: A
scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. Poitras, M.E., Doucet, E., Vaillancourt, V., Poirier, M.D., Gauthier, G., Hudon, C., Delli-Colli, N., Gagnon,
D., Carreau, E., Duhoux, A., Gaboury, I., Ben Charif, A., Ashcroft, R., Lukewich, J., Ramond-Roquin, A., Massé, S., & Couturier, Y. Implementation and evaluation of a train-the-trainer strategy to support the sustainability of evidence-based practice guidelines for nurses and social workers in primary care: A protocol of before-after study. Implementation Science.
Published Book Chapters (N=1) Ashcroft, R. (2013). Health and wellbeing: starting with a critical pedagogical model. In B. Crisp & L.
Beddoe (Eds.), Promoting health and wellbeing in social work education (pp. 40-52). London: Routledge.
Non-Refereed Publications (N=4) Ashcroft, R., Seko, Y., Chan, L.F., Dere, J., Kim, J., & McKenzie, K. (2015). Guest Blog Post: The mental
health impact of bed bug infestations: a scoping review. International Journal of Public Health Blog. Available at: http://ijph.blogs.springer.com/hot-off-the-press/the-mental-health/
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Ashcroft, R. (2006). Social justice: overview of the CASW Conference, CASW Newsletter. Ashcroft, R. (2006). Social justice: overview of the CASW Conference, MIRSW Newsletter. Ashcroft, R. (1998). Women living positively: a needs assessment of HIV positive women in Manitoba.
Kali-Shiva AIDS Services: Winnipeg, MB.
Graduate Thesis (N=2) Ashcroft, R. (2013). A Discourse analysis of Ontario’s Family Health Teams. Wilfrid Laurier University
(Unpublished PhD Thesis). Supervisor: Anne Westhues. Ashcroft, R. (2005). Hospital social workers’ experiences with ethics and ethical decision-making.
University of Manitoba (Unpublished Master’s Thesis). Supervisor: Denis Bracken.
PRESENTATIONS
Presentations to Provincial Policy-Makers (N=4)
Donnelly, C., Ashcroft, R., Miller, J., Vader, K., Bobbette, N., Mofina, A., Tran, T., Mills, C., & Gill, S.
Interprofessional health provider experience during the early phase of COVID-19. MOHLTC - Primary
Health Care Research Rounds, Toronto, Ontario, July 6, 2020.
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. An incentive
model in development to help support quality care for common mental disorders in Ontario Family Health
Teams. MOHLTC - Primary Health Care Research Rounds, Toronto, Ontario, February 21, 2019.
Ashcroft, R. Silveira, J., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., & McKenzie, K. Incentives and disincentives for
improving quality of care for depression and anxiety in Ontario Family Health Teams. MOHLTC, Mental
Health & Addictions Portfolio, Toronto, Ontario, June 27, 2017.
Ashcroft, R. Silveira, J., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., & McKenzie, K. Incentives and disincentives for improving quality of care for depression and anxiety in Ontario Family Health Teams. MOHLTC - Primary Health Care Research Rounds, Toronto, Ontario, May 16, 2017.
Invited Presentations (N=12)
Ashcroft, R., Brown, J.B., Dahrouge, S., Donnelly, C., Ryan, B., Dolovich, L., Grenier, J., Verrilli, D.,
Rayner, J., Alloo, J., Mehta, K., Gill, S. Recommendations for patient-centred telemedicine: Learning from
patients’ experiences with synchronous virtual primary care encounters during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Grand Rounds, Department of Family Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, June 25, 2020.
Ashcroft, R. Pursuing Postdoctoral Training Following a PhD: Where to Start? PhD Colloquia 2019.
Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, March 2019.
Ashcroft, R. PhD Colloquia 2018. Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto,
Toronto, Ontario, April 19, 2018.
Ashcroft, R., King, B., Begun, S. Career pathways for PhD graduate panel series: being a new hire in
academic jobs. Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, March
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21, 2018.
Ashcroft, R. & *Kennedy, L. Influencing health policy in Ontario with social work research. Ontario
Association of Social Work (OASW) Board of Directors. Toronto, Ontario, May 14, 2016.
Ashcroft, R. An exploratory study of incentives and disincentives influencing quality of care for
depression and anxiety in Ontario Family Health Teams. SAMI Postdoctoral Training Seminar, Wellesley
Institute, Toronto, Ontario, November 14, 2014.
Ashcroft, R. Journeys after STIHR graduation. Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital,
Toronto, Ontario, April 25, 2014.
Ashcroft, R. Brain injury and the family experience. Riverview Health Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 2007. Ashcroft, R. Advanced health care directives, health care proxies, and power of attorney. Neurosurgery Residents Training Seminar, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 2006. Ashcroft, R. CASW Code of Ethics. Department of Social Work Training Day, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 2006. Ashcroft, R. Ethical issues on the neurosurgical unit. Canadian Association of Neurosciences Nurses (CANN) Rounds, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 2006. Ashcroft, R. What does social work have to do with neurosurgery? Neurosurgery Residents Training Seminar, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 2005.
Refereed Conference Presentations (N=60)
Mohiuddin, A.G., Taylor, S.R., Zelko, S., Mingo, N., Scobie, O., Chandrasekaran, N., Ashcroft, R., Foty,
R.G. A Qualitative look at Accessing Perinatal Mental Health Resources in Toronto: The STAMPS Study.
Poster presented at; 33rd Annual Postpartum Support International Conference, July 8-12, 2020, New
Orleans, LA.
Hussain, A., & Ashcroft, R. Competencies of social work leadership in health and mental health
organizations. The Society for Social Work Leadership in Healthcare, Virtual Conference, October 18-20,
2020.
Sewell, K., Kourgiantakis, T., Lee, E., & Ashcroft, R. Faculty perspectives on social work education in
addictions and mental health. Council on Social Work Education, Denver, Colorado. November 12-15,
2020.
O’Leary, B., Brennan, D., Ashcroft, R., Carusone, S.C., Guta, A., & Strike, C. Providing healthcare for
people living with HIV who use drugs: Beyond my scope! Canadian Association for HIV Research. April-
May 2020.
Poitras, M-E., Massé, S., Gagnon, D., Duhoux, A., Gaboury, I., Doucet, E., Vaillancourt, V., Ben Charif,
A., Ramond-Roquin, A., Gauthier, G., Poirier, M-D., Lukewich, J., Careau, E., Ashcroft, R., Delli Colli, N.,
Hudon, C., Couturier, Y. Implementation evaluation of a train-the-trainer strategy to support the
sustainability of evidence-based practice guidelines for nurses and social workers in primary care. The
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Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research (CAHSPR), Saskatoon, Canada. May
2020.
Poitras, M-E., Massé, S., Couturier, Y., Gagnon, D., Duhoux, A., Gaboury, I., Doucet, E., Vaillancourt, V.,
Ben Charif, A., Ramond-Roquin, A., Gauthier, G., Poirier, M-D., Lukewich, J., Careau, E., Ashcroft, R.,
Delli Colli, N., Hudon, C. Implementation evaluation of a train-the-trainer strategy to support the
sustainability of evidence-based practice guidelines for nurses and social workers in primary care.
Canadian Family Practice Nurses Association, Halifax, Canada, April 2020. [oral presentation]
Vader, K., Ashcroft, R, Bath, B., Decary, S., Deslauriers, S., Francois, D., Donnelly, C., Perrault, K.,
Richardson, J., Wojkowski, S., & Miller, J. A survey of physiotherapy practice in publicly-funded primary
health care organizations in Ontario, Canada. North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG),
Toronto, Ontario, November 16-20, 2019 [poster].
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. An Incentive Model for
Improving Quality Care for Depression and Anxiety through Motivation, Capabilities, and Opportunities.
NAPCRG, Toronto, Ontario, November 16-20, 2019 [oral presentation].
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. Nurturing a healthcare
context to provide a foundation of support for mental health care in Ontario Family Health Teams.
NAPCRG, Toronto, Ontario, November 16-20, 2019 [poster].
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Booton, J., Cooper, R., Sunderji, N., Muchenje, M.
Patient perspectives on the drivers that foster quality mental health care in Ontario Family Health Teams.
NAPCRG, Toronto, Ontario, November 16-20, 2019 [poster].
Poitras, M.E., Massé, S., Coutuner, Y., Gagnon, D., Duhoux, A., Gaboury, I., Doucet, E., Vaillancourt, V.,
Charif, A.B., Ramond-Roquin, A., Gauthier, G., Ashcroft, R., Colli, N., Lukewich, J., Hudon, C., Poirer,
M.D., & Careau, E. Evaluation of a train-the-trainer strategy to support the sustainability practice
guidelines in primary care. NAPCRG, Toronto, Ontario, November 16-20, 2019 [poster].
Donnelly, C., Green, M., Brauer, P., McCarthy, L., Tranmer, J., French, S., Miller, J., Richardson, J.,
Johnston, S., & Ashcroft, R. Team based primary care: Examining the patient encounters of
interprofessional health providers. NAPCRG, Toronto, Ontario, November 16-20, 2019 [poster].
Sanders, J., Kourgiantakis, T., Ashcroft, R., Fearing, G., Mohamud, F. Family-focused practices in the
addictions: A scoping review. Council on Social Work Education, Denver, Colorado, October 25-October
27, 2019. [poster]
Adamson, K., & Ashcroft, R. Adapting the Sustainable Health Systems Transformation Model for
Learners in Clinical Healthcare Settings: What are core competencies for clinical practice leaders that
promote interprofessional care, Indianapolis, Indiana, October 20-23, 2019. [workshop]
Poitras, M-E., Couturier, Y., Massé, S., Poirier, M.D., Gauthier, G., Hudon, C., Delli-Colli, N., Gagnon, D.,
Careau, E., Duhoux, A., Gaboury, I., Ben Charif, A., Ashcroft, R., Lukewich, J., Ramond-Roquin, A., and
F2PL team. Évaluation d’une intervention éducative de type Train-the-trainer visant l’implantation de
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guides de pratiques à l'intention des infirmières et des travailleurs sociaux en soins primaires. Du Réseau-
1 Québec, Québec, June 14, 2019. [poster]
Vader, K., Ashcroft, R., Bath, B., Decary, S., Deslauriers, S., Desmeules, F., Donnelly, C., Perrault, K.,
Richardson, J., Wojkowski, S., & Miller, J. Developing a survey to describe physiotherapy practice in
primary health care in Ontario. Trillium PHC Research Day, Toronto, Ontario, June 5, 2019.
[poster]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. Financial and
non-financial incentives influencing access to care for common mental disorders in Ontario Family Health
Teams. CAHSPR, Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 29, 2019. [poster]
Menear, M., Sunderjit, N., Lavergne, R., & Ashcroft, R. Looking into the future. A workshop on the
evolution of collaborative care over the next 20 years. 20th Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care
Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, May 11, 2019. [workshop]
O’Leary, B., Brennan, D., Carusone, S., Guta, A., Ashcroft, R., Strike, C. The delivery of healthcare
services to People Living with HIV Who Use Drugs: Who makes the rules? Canadian Association for HIV
Research, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 9-12, 2019. [poster]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., Booton, J., McKenzie, K. Financial and
non-financial incentives that influence quality care for depression and anxiety in Ontario interprofessional
health teams: findings from a grounded theory study. Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR)
2019, San Francisco, California, January 16-20, 2019. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R. & Kourgiantakis, T. Social work's role in primary health care: maximizing capacity for optimal
mental health care. SSWR 2019, San Francisco, California, January 16-20, 2019. [Roundtable]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. An Incentive
Model Aimed at Improving the Quality Care of Depression and Anxiety in Interprofessional Primary Care
Teams: Findings from a Grounded Theory Study. 46th North American Primary Care Research Group
(NAPCRG) Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, November 9-13, 2018. [Oral presentation]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., & McKenzie, K. Patient Perspectives to
Help Understand How to Improve Quality Mental Health Care in Ontario Family Health Teams. 46th
NAPCRG Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, November 9-13, 2018. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. An Overview
of Six Quality of Care Dimensions Informing an Incentive Model of Depression and Anxiety in Ontario
Family Health Teams – Findings from a Three Year Qualitative Study. 46th NAPCRG Annual Meeting,
Chicago, Illinois, November 9-13, 2018. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K.
Understanding the Incentives and Disincentives that Influence Team Collaboration to Improve the Quality
of Care for Depression and Anxiety in Ontario’s Family Health Teams. Association of Family Health
Teams of Ontario (AFHTO), Toronto, Ontario, October 24-25, 2018. [Poster]
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Silveira, J., Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Emode, M., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. A Preliminary
Incentive Model to Improve Quality Care of Common Mental Disorders in Ontario Family Health Teams:
Findings of a Grounded Theory Study. Canadian Psychiatric Association (CPA) Conference 2018,
Toronto, Ontario, September 27-29, 2018. [Paper]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. Developing
an incentive model to improve quality care for depression and anxiety in interprofessional primary health
care model. Academy Health, 2018 Annual Research Meeting, Seattle, Washington, June 24-26, 2018
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. An incentive
model for quality care of depression and anxiety in Ontario Family Health Teams: findings from a
grounded theory study. Trillium 2018 Primary Health Care Research Day, Toronto, Ontario, June 6, 2018
*Recipient of Patients’ Choice Award
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Silveira, J., Dahrouge, S., Emode, M., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. An incentive
model to improve quality care of common mental disorders in Ontario Family Health Teams – findings of a
grounded theory study. 19th Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference, Toronto, Ontario,
June 1, 2018. [Paper]
Menear, M., Sunderji, N., Ashcroft, R., Lavergne, R. The future of collaborative mental health care in
Canada: Moving from vision to reality. Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research
(CAHSPR) 2018, Montreal, Quebec, May 29-31, 2018. [Panel]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. An Incentive
Model for Quality Care of Depression and Anxiety in Ontario Family Health Teams: Findings from a
Grounded Theory Study. CAHSPR 2018, Montreal, QC, May 29-31, 2018. [Poster]
Bobbette, N., Donnelly, C., Mofina, A., Ashcroft, R., Mulder, C. Measuring the Value of Interprofessional
Primary Care. Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists Conference, Vancouver, British
Columbia, June 20-23, 2018. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., & McKenzie, K. An overview and
application of grounded theory methodology: example of a grounded theory study investigating incentives
and disincentives influencing quality of mental health care in Family Health Teams. NAPCRG 2017,
Montreal, QC, November 17-21, 2017. [Workshop]
Donnelly, C., Ashcroft, R., Mulder, C., Bobbette, N., & Mofina, A. Performance indicators for
interprofessional primary care teams: measures of collaboration. NAPCRG 2017, Montreal, QC,
November 17-21, 2017. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R., McMillan, C., Ambrose-Miller, W., McKee, R., & Brown, J. The emerging role of social work
in primary health care: a survey of social workers in Ontario Family Health Teams. NAPCRG 2017,
Montreal, QC, November 17-21, 2017. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. A grounded
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theory study to develop an incentive model for quality care of depression and anxiety in Ontario Family
Health Teams: An initial model. NAPCRG 2017, Montreal, QC, November 17-21, 2017. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. Improving
the Quality of Care for Depression and Anxiety in Ontario Family Health Teams: Incentives and
Disincentives Influencing Access within the Interprofessional Context. AFHTO, Toronto, Ontario, October
25-26, 2017. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R., McMillan, C., Ambrose-Miller, W., McKee, R., & Brown, J. Integration of social workers in
primary health care: findings from a provincial survey with social workers in Family Health Teams in
Ontario. AFHTO, Toronto, Ontario, October 25-26, 2017. [Poster]
Silveira, J., Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. Initial findings of a
grounded theory study investigating financial and non-financial incentives for the quality of care of
common mental disorders in collaborative primary care. Canadian Psychiatric Association, Ottawa,
Ontario, Ontario, September 16, 2017. [Poster]
Menear, M., Ashcroft, R., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., & McKenzie, K. A grounded theory study to develop
an incentive model for quality care of depression and anxiety in Ontario Family Health Teams – Initial
findings from phase one. 18th Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference, Ottawa, Ontario,
June 3, 2017. [Oral presentation]
Ashcroft, R., McMillan, C., Ambrose-Miller, W., McKee, R., & Brown, J. The emerging role of social work
in primary health care: a survey of social workers in Ontario Family Health Teams. Trillium Primary Health
Care Research Day, Toronto, Ontario, May 31, 2017. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Emode, M., & McKenzie, K. A grounded theory study
to develop an incentive model that can help improve quality of care for common mental disorders in
Family Health Teams. Trillium Primary Health Care Research Day, Toronto, Ontario, May 31, 2017.
[Poster]
Donnelly, C., Ashcroft, R., Mulder, C., Bobbette, N., & Mofina, A. Performance indicators for
interprofessional primary care teams: measures of collaboration. Trillium Primary Health Care Research
Day, Toronto, Ontario, May 31, 2017. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., Booton, J., & McKenzie, K. A grounded theory study
to develop an incentive model for quality care of depression and anxiety in Ontario Family Health Teams –
Initial findings from phase one. CAHSPR, Toronto, Ontario, May 25, 2017. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., & McKenzie, K. A grounded theory study to develop
an incentive model that can help improve care for common mental disorders in interprofessional primary
care teams. NAPCRG 2016, Colorado Springs, Colorado, November 13, 2016. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R., Menear, M., Dahrouge, S., Silveira, J., & McKenzie, K. An incentive model to help improve
access to high-quality care for common mental disorders in interprofessional primary care teams.
NAPCRG 2015, Cancun, Mexico, October 25, 2015. [Poster]
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Ashcroft, R., Silveira, J., & McKenzie, K. An exploratory study of the incentives and disincentives
influencing quality of care for depression and anxiety in Ontario Family Health Teams – physicians’
perspectives. NAPCRG 2014, New York, New York, November 21-25, 2014. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R., Silveira, J., & McKenzie, K. An exploratory study of the incentives and disincentives
influencing quality of care for depression and anxiety in Ontario Family Health Teams – physicians’
perspectives. 15th Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference, Toronto, Ontario, June 20-21,
2014. [Poster]
Miller, W. & Ashcroft, R. Challenges faced by social workers as members of collaborative health care
teams. Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE), St. Catharine’s, Ontario, May 26-29,
2014. [Oral presentation]
Ashcroft, R. & Van Katwyk, T. Social work as health work: what does this mean for social work
education? CASWE, St. Catharine’s, Ontario, May 26-29, 2014. [Oral presentation]
Van Katwyk, T. & Ashcroft, R. Social work and health: how health is defined, conceptualized, taught and
practiced. CASWE, St. Catharine’s, Ontario, May 26-May 29, 2014. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R. Incentives and disincentives for the treatment of depression and anxiety in Ontario Family
Health Teams. 14th Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference, Montreal, Quebec, June 27-
June 28, 2013. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R. Performance measures and Ontario Family Health Teams. TUTOR-PHC Symposium, King
City, Ontario, May 3, 2013. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R. Fostering a culture of interdisciplinary collaboration in Ontario’s Family Health Teams. 2012
Trillium Primary Health Care Research Day, Toronto, Ontario, June 6, 2012. [Poster]
Ashcroft, R. Discourse analysis: making sense of the landscape. Wilfrid Laurier, Faculty of Social Work 2012 Research Forum, Waterloo, Ontario, January 30, 2012. [Oral presentation]
Ashcroft, R. Discourse analysis of Ontario’s Family Health Teams. Wilfrid Laurier University, Faculty of
Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Research Day, Waterloo, Ontario, November 23, 2011. [Poster]
Hogarth, K. & Ashcroft, R. Exploring the identity and relevance of Canadian social work. Wilfrid Laurier University, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Research Day, Waterloo, Ontario, November 23, 2011. [Workshop]
Ashcroft, R. Discourse analysis of Ontario’s Family Health Teams. Association of Family Health Teams
of Ontario Conference, Toronto, Ontario, October 26, 2011. [Poster]
Hogarth, K. & Ashcroft, R. Exploring the identity and relevance of Canadian social work. CASWE, Fredericton, New Brunswick, May 30-June 2, 2011. [Oral presentation] Ashcroft, R. A critical approach to social work health education. CASWE, Montreal, Quebec, May 30–June 2, 2010. [Oral presentation] Ashcroft, R. & Hogarth, K. Practical applications of the use of self in grief related qualitative research.
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Engaging Reflection in Health Professional Education and Practice Conference. London, Ontario, May 13-15, 2009. [Workshop] Ashcroft, R. Hospital social workers’ experiences with ethics and ethical decision- making. Canadian Association of Social Workers Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, June 17-20, 2006 (Recipient of CASW scholarship). [Oral presentation] INVITED EXPERT
National Planning Symposia to Shape Future Curricula - Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN), the Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada (AFPC), and the Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE): Forum II Empowering the next generation of health care and social service professionals with knowledge, skills, tools and supports to address substance use issues and substance use disorder in Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. June 8, 2020. A virtual gathering of registered nurses, pharmacists, and social workers across Canada to develop curriculum in the area of substance use and respond to the growing opioid crisis.
CIHR Visit to the University of Toronto, A meeting with Dr. Michael Strong, Enhancing supports for Early Career Researchers. University of Toronto, Ontario. November 7, 2019.
National Planning Symposia to Shape Future Curricula - Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN), the Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada (AFPC), and the Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE): Forum I Empowering the next generation of health care and social service professionals with knowledge, skills, tools and supports to address substance use issues and substance use disorder in Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. September 23, 2019. A gathering of registered nurses, pharmacists, and social workers across Canada to develop curriculum in the area of substance use and respond to the growing opioid crisis.
TEACHING Courses Coordinated University of Toronto, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
The Context of Mental Health and Health Practice (MSW), Fall 2018, Fall 2019
Social Work Practice in Health (MSW), Fall 2016, Summer 2017, Fall 2017, Summer 2018, Fall 2018, Summer 2019, Fall 2019
Renison University College, School of Social Work
Health Policy (MSW), Summer 2014, Summer 2015 *Designed course from inception and coordinated implementation
Courses Taught University of Toronto, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
Practice Based Research in Mental Health and Health (MSW), Winter 2018
The Context of Mental Health and Health Practice (MSW), Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2019
Social Work Practice in Health (MSW), Fall 2016, Summer 2017, Fall 2017, Summer 2018, Fall 2018, Summer 2019, Fall 2019
Social Policy and Social Welfare in the Canadian Context (MSW), Fall 2016 Renison University College, School of Social Work
Health Policy (MSW), Summer 2014, Summer 2015
Social Work Practice in Healthcare (MSW), Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Fall 2015
Theories for Social Work Practice (BSW), Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016
Integration Seminar (MSW), Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016
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Ryerson University, Chang School of Continuing Education
Team Work for Community Services (Interdisciplinary), Summer 2012
Health Promotion and Community Development (Interdisciplinary), Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Winter 2012, Fall 2012
University of Windsor, School of Social Work
Advanced Internship Seminar (MSW), Winter 2011, Winter 2012 Wilfrid Laurier University, Faculty of Social Work
Social Work Practice with Individuals (MSW), Winter 2010
Social Policy Analysis (MSW), Fall 2009
Human Development in Context (MSW), Fall 2009 University of Manitoba, Faculty of Social Work
Interpersonal Communication Skills (BSW), Fall 2008
Contemporary Canadian Social Welfare Policy (BSW), Spring 2006, Spring 2007
Introduction to Social Welfare Policy (BSW), Fall 2005, Fall 2006, Fall 2007
Emergence of the Canadian Welfare State (BSW), Fall 2005, Fall 2006, Fall 2007 STUDENT SUPERVISION Supervisory Committee (Internal)
Thesis Supervisor for Mishal Dal (2020-present). Mixed Methods study examining the experiences of stigma by South Asians seeking Mental Health services at Community Health Centers.Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto.
Committee Member for Cecilia Lee (2019-present). Interventions in an interprofessional pediatric care setting for toddlers with autism. Institute of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.
Committee Member for Sydney Taylor, Nancy Mingo, Ayeshah Mohiuddin, Sue Zelko (2019-present). “STAMPS: Strategies To access mental-health perinatal services.” Institute of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.
Committee Member for Anne Kirvan (2019-present). Using telemedicine in the provision of mental health care. Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto.
Committee Member for Shen (Lamson) Lin (2018-present). “Toward an ecological framework: socio-structural determinants of inequities in health care access for racialized older immigrants in Canada.” Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto.
Committee Member for Andrea Greenblatt (2018-present). “Capturing adolescent voices: toward fostering epistemic justice in social work.” Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto.
Committee Member for Bill O’Leary (2017-present). “Providing healthcare for people living with HIV who use substances: Beyond my scope!” Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto.
External Reviewer (External)
External reviewer for Kelly Smith, PhD Thesis (2020). “Experiencing and negotiating value demands in health social work practice.” School of Counselling, Human Service, & Social Work, University of Auckland.
External reviewer for Leah Catton, PhD Thesis (2019). “Front-line Perspectives: conceptualizations of trauma, adversity, resilience, and community and social support.” School of Interdisciplinary Studies, Faculty of Social & Applied Sciences, Royal Roads University.
External reviewer for Jessica Richardson, MSW Thesis (2019). “The experiences of people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder in accessing non-psychiatric care.” Faculty of Social Work, University of Regina.
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ACADEMIC SERVICE Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work 2019-2020 Health and Mental Health Field of Study, Field of Study Coordinator 2019-2020 Faculty Search Committee 2016-2017 FIFSW/ITS Joint Health and Safety Committee 2016, 2018 Internal Awards Committee University of Toronto 2017-present Interprofessional Education Committee (IPE) 2017-present Common Characteristics Working Group
Outside the University - Research Reviews 2020 (summer) CIHR, Health Services Evaluation & Interventions Research Committee 2020 CIHR, COVID-19 Rapid Research Fund 2020 Holland Bloorview, Reviewer 2020 CAHSPR, Conference Reviewer
2019 (fall) CIHR, Health Services Evaluation & Interventions Research Committee 2019 (spring) CIHR, Health Services Evaluation & Interventions Research Committee 2019 CIHR Institute Community Support (ICS) Travel Awards Program, Health Services and
Policy Research, Reviewer 2018 Mitacs, Accelerate Program, Reviewer 2018 (fall) CIHR Project Grant Competition, Health Services Evaluation & Interventions Research
Committee, Review Committee 2018 (spring) CIHR Project Grant Competition, Health Services Evaluation & Interventions Research
Committee, Review Committee 2016-2019 Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation, Chair of Review Committee 2015, 2016 Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation, Review Committee 2016, 2017 CIHR Summer and Winter ICS Travel Awards Competition for IHSPR 2015-present NAPCRG, Conference Reviewer Outside the University - Community Service 2021 INSPIRE-PHC, Trillium Conference, Scientific Committee 2020-2023 Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation, Board of Directors (Appointed) 2019-2021 Ontario Association of Social Workers, Vice-President, Social and Professional Advocacy 2019-2021 North American Primary Care Research Group, Governance Committee 2017-present TUTOR-PHC, Selection Committee 2017-present TUTOR-PHC, Sustainability Committee 2014-present Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE), Social Policy Committee 2011-present TUTOR – PHC Alumni Committee, Chair 2013-2014 SAMI, Knowledge Translation and Exchange Committee 2008-2012 Wilfrid Laurier University Doctoral Student Mentor 2005-2007 Manitoba Brain Injury Association, Board of Directors 1996-2007 Nine Circles/Kali Shiva AIDS Services, ‘Buddy Support’ 1997 Canada World Youth International Women’s Exchange, Alberta and Trinidad & Tobago 1996-98 Village Clinic, Board of Directors, Chair of Policy Review Committee 1993-96 Village Clinic, AIDS/STI Information Phone-line, Fundraising, Sexual Health Education Outside the University - Manuscript Reviews 2020 BMJ Open 2020 Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health 2019 PLOS ONE 2018, 2019 Social Work in Health Care 2017-2020 Australian Social Work 2017 International Journal of Health Policy and Management 2017 Canadian Journal Psychiatry 2017, 2019 Canadian Social Work Review
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2011- 2019 Social Work Education 2015- 2018 Canadian Family Physician 2010 Canadian Review of Social Policy
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES 2020-present The College of Family Physicians of Canada 2010-present North American Primary Care Research Group 2015-present Society for Social Work and Research 2017-present CIHR College of Reviewers 2018-present Ontario Association of Social Workers 2017-present Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research 2010-2014 Canadian Association for Social Work Education 1998-2008 Manitoba Institute of Registered Social Workers 1998-2008 Manitoba Association of Social Work