Search Results

Your search for "Disability" returned the following 3 expert(s):

COBIGO, Virginie »

Senior researcher, Centre for Research on Educational and Community Services
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Psychology

Contact information:

E-mail:
Website

Preferred method of contact:

E-mail

Research information:

Virginie Cobigo leads research that supports evidence-based practice in sectors supporting persons with cognitive disabilities and aims to promote the social inclusion of persons with cognitive disabilities. Her research program encompasses three streams: 1) Examining how to best support the social inclusion of people with cognitive disabilities, and monitoring social inclusion barriers and facilitators 2) Developing and testing solutions for the cognitive accessibility of our environment, and 3) Fostering inclusive research approaches.

Area(s) of expertise:

(View other experts in this field)

Language preference:

English and French

GARCIA, Linda »

Linda Garcia

Professor
Full professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Interdisciplinary School of Health sciences

Contact information:

Office: 613-562-5800 ext 2199
Cell: 613-277-2716
E-mail:
Website

Preferred method of contact:

E-mail

Research information:

Linda Garcia’s personal research interests focus on the impact of physical, social, technological and clinical environments on the quality of life of individuals with neurological disorders, especially dementia. She is interested in developing interventions that include approaches based on human interactions, especially in long-term care living environments. Trajectories and transitions in aging is her area of specialty.

Area(s) of expertise:

(View other experts in this field)

Language preference:

English and French

KELLY, Christine »

Postdoctoral fellow
Faculty of Social Sciences
Women's Studies Institute

Contact information:

Office: 613-562-5800 (7339)
E-mail:
Website

Preferred method of contact:

E-mail

Research information:

My work explores the politics of care and Canadian disability movements. I have research experience with direct-funded home care models, personal support worker education, disability and health-related nonprofit organizations and disability activism in Canada. 

Area(s) of expertise:

(View other experts in this field)

Language preference:

English only

Find an Expert

line divider

Search our database of more than 500 University of Ottawa experts, who can comment on current events or share their expertise for news features.

Hint: Searches are not case sensitive and word fragments are accepted.

Sub-categories for "Medicine and health"

« See all categories