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Health Equity and Telehealth
Access to Rehabilitation and Technology
2024-2025: The use 3D printing technology in neurorehabilitation for adults: a Scoping Review. Salena Aggerwal, Zahra Lalani, Jennifer O’Neil
2024-2025: Technology-based interventions used in rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy in LMIC’s: a Scoping Review. Zahra Lalani, Salena Aggerwal, Jennifer O’Neil
Le programme de télésanté de prévention des chutes Marche vers le Futur (MVF)
2021-2023: Renforcer les capacités de communautés francophones en situation minoritaire à offrir le programme Marche vers le futur. Jacinthe Savard, Jennifer O’Neil, Dominique Cardinal. Financée par Santé Canada et la Société Santé en français.
O'Neil et al. 2025. Reach, Adoption, and Implementation Strategies of a Telehealth Fall Prevention Program: Perspectives From Francophone Communities Across Canada. Health Promot Pract. 2025 May;26(3):569-578.
2022-2023: Le programme de télésanté de prévention des chutes Marche vers le Futur : Développement d’une communauté de pratique québécoise et franco-canadienne. Jennifer O'Neil, CISSSO, Jacinthe Savard, Charles Tardif, David-Alexandre Lalancette, Anne-Hudon, Hélène Gagné. Financée par Secrétariat du Québec programme d’appui à la Francophonie Canadiennes Volet 3
2023-2025: L’équité et l’efficacité de deux versions de prestation du programme de télésanté de prévention des chutes Marche vers le Futur. Jennifer O’Neil PT, Ph.D, Jacinthe Savard OT, PhD, Katrine Sauvé Schenk OT, PhD, Martin Bilodeau PT, PhD. Financée par Santé Canada et le CNFS-National dans le cadre du Plan d’action pour les langues officielles – 2023-2028 : Protection-promotion-collaboration. Les opinions exprimées ne représentent pas nécessairement celles de Santé Canada
Health Equity and Community-Based
Community-Based Rehabilitation and Global Capacity-Building Project
2023-2024: An international collaborative process to identify research priorities around access of rehabilitation services in Uganda. Jennifer O’Neil PT, PhD, Jacquie van Ierssel PT, PhD, Robert Bwambale, Peter Baluku, Brian Stephen Budgell PhD, NGO Partner CanUgan, Kira Bullock, DPT. Funded by CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) Planning and Dissemination Grant, Funding Reference Number/ PCS 191027 .
Access to Physiotherapy Service
2023-2027: Elizabeth Thibault, PhD thesis titled Access to fall prevention in Canadian Emergency Departments: A multi-disciplinary approach to fall screening.
Overall aim is to enhance the use of fall screening tools in emergency department by identifying current practices in the ED, creating an evidence-based multifactorial toolbox, and documenting usability in ED.
Fall Screening Practices in Emergency Departments : a scoping review protocol. DOI 10.17605/OSF.IO/VE5WQ Elizabeth Thibault, Maryam Khaleqi-Sohi, Matthieu Boisgontier, Jennifer O'Neil.
2023-2027: Maryam Khaleqi-Sohi, PhD thesis
Person-Centered Physiotherapy in Stroke: A Scoping Review Protocol. DOI 10.17605/OSF.IO/2EBH4. Maryam Khaleqi-Sohi, Elizabeth Thibault, Mary Egan, Jennifer O'Neil.