Dana Simpson

Experience

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  Algoma University

  Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

  Teaching Assistant, Psychology

  Abnormal Psychology, Introduction to Psychology, Motivation and Emotion

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  Queen's University

  Jan 2020 - Jan 2021

  Research Assistant

  Caregivers in rural communities: Sources of strength and resiliency

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  Algoma Ontario Health Team

  Sept 2021 - Mar 2022

  Consultant, Patient Navigation, Algoma Region

  Conduct environmental scan of all older adult services in the Algoma region, lead development of a GIS-driven report of access to services, develop recommendations for addressing gaps in system coordination. I am pleased to announce the successful completion of Phase I of the HCNS initiative.

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  Queen's University

  Feb 2022 - Apr 2024

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant, Aging and Ethics

    Aug 2021 - Apr 2024

  • Graduate Academic Assistant, Evaluating Aging-Related Programs and Services

    Feb 2022 - May 2022
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  VON Canada

  Mar 2023 - Oct 2023

  Program Coordinator, Caregiver Support and Education, HNHB Region

  Develop a regional caregiver support and education program from the ground up. Establish community partnerships, programming, presentations, promotional strategy, and data-tracking method. I am happy to announce the successful launch and establishment of this program.

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  Bruyère Research Institute

  Jan 2024 - now

  Research Assistant

  Reporting on equity in observational research

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  ARCH Hospice

  Jan 2024 - Feb 2025

  Consultant, Evidence-Informed Strategic Planning

  I am excited to announce the completion of Phase I (Informing program development through data-driven insight) and Phase II (Informing policy, practice, and strategic planning through consultation with internal and external stakeholders). It has been an incredible joy to lead this work. Using routine data in combination with the extensive expertise gathered through a series of engagement activities has provided a clear path forward. Well done, everyone!

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  Carleton University

  Sept 2024 - now

  Health Policy and Canada’s Health Care System Global Health. Global Health Rounds Coordinator

  • Teaching Assistant

    Jan 2025 - now

  • Teaching Assistant

    Sept 2024 - Dec 2024