Care & Dementia in Suburbs
This project examined the social and built care networks of people living with dementia, their care partners and professional care workers in Scarborough. We published our framework + methodology in the Journal of Urban Affairs, with more publications to come! We also presented at the Canadian Institute of Planners/Ontario Professional Planners Institute Conference - read about it here!
Principal Investigator: Samantha Biglieri (TMU)
Collaborators: Maxwell Hartt (Queen’sU), Rachel Weldrick (Concordia), Kimberly Lopez (UWaterloo), Roger Keil (YorkU), Ranu Basu (YorkU), Debbie Keay, Salma Abdalla, Justine Bochenek, Katrina Munshaw, Venus Cheung, Omar Hirji.
Funded By: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada - Insight Development Grant
Publications: Biglieri, S., Bochenek, J., Abdalla, S., Hartt, M., Lopez, K., Keil, R., & Weldrick, R. (2024).Networked everyday lives in the ‘care-full’ city: A framework for examining the complexities of immigrants living with dementia, carepartners, and care workers. Journal of Urban Affairs.