Title:
Chair: Indigenous Research Chairs in Nursing - Nova Scotia
Agreement Value:
$676,665.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 1, 2019 - Sep 30, 2024
Description:
The Indigenous Health Nursing Chair initiative is expected to:
• Support research and development of knowledge and best and wise practices in the area of Indigenous health nursing
• Investigate structural factors, including gender, that support and impede Indigenous health nursing and Indigenous health
• Explore, describe and/or explain Indigenous research paradigms and their theoretical and methodological implications for Indigenous health nursing standards
• Advance the understanding and conceptualization of Indigenous health nursing and its role in the nursing profession
• Examine the recruitment and retention of people into the nursing discipline (i.e., practice, education, research and administration) and nurses into the specialty of Indigenous health nursing
• Create opportunities and the will for nurses and trainees to engage in Indigenous health nursing leadership
• Provide mentorship and training for students
Organization:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Expected Results:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.
Location:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA B3H 3J5
Reference Number:
236-2019-2020-Q3-00388
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Recipient's Legal Name:
Latimer, Margot A
Research Organization:
Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia)
Program:
Research in Priority Areas
Program Purpose:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.