Presentations

2017

  • Dupuis, S.L., McAiney, C. (2017, March).Ìý Presented atÌýCulture Change Exchange,ÌýSchlegel Centre for Learning, Research & Innovation in Long Term CareÌýand the Research Institute for Aging.Ìý

2016

2015

  • de Witt, L. (2015, September). Huron County Partners for Dementia Support. Presented at Working Together to Enhance Dementia Care in Huron County, Clinton, Canada.

  • de Witt, L. (2015, March). Perspectives on culture, aging, and health: Culture change in long-term care and the PiDC Alliance. Lecture forÌýW15 Health Issues in Gerontology, University of Windsor, Canada.

  • Dupuis, S. L. (2015, May).ÌýRelational understandings of personal expressions in the dementia context. Presented at theÌýBitove Wellness Academy, Toronto, Canada.
  • Dupuis, S. L., McAiney, C., Brown, S., Carson, J., de Witt, L., Fortune, D., Lockwood, S., Lopez, K. E., McKeown, J., Ploeg, J., Wiedenfeld, K. (2015).Ìý.ÌýPoster presented at the 30th International Conference of Alzheimer's Disease International.ÌýPoster Factsheet (pdf)

  • Dupuis, S. L. (2015, March).Ìý.​ [8:40]. Presented at theÌýGilbrea Centre for Studies in Aging.

  • Dupuis, S. L. (2015, March). Enabling meaningful lives: aligning leisure with culture change values. Keynote for Alzheimer Society Manitoba Dementia Care.

2014

2013

2012

  • Carson, J. & d’Avernas, J. (2012). Working together to put living first: Appreciative culture change in long-term care and senior living. Presented at the Ontario Long- Term Care Association and Ontario Retirement Communities Association Annual Convention and Trade Show, Toronto, Canada.
  • Carson, J., & McAiney, C. (2012).ÌýBuilding on an organization-wide culture change initiative: the experience at the Village of Wentworth Heights (PDF).ÌýPresented at theÌý41stÌýAnnual Canadian Association of Gerontology Scientific and Educational Meeting.

  • Carson, J., Whyte, C., Dupuis, S. L., Luh, J., and the Living Life through Leisure Group. (2012, June). Liberating leisure from institutional culture. Presented at the 6th Eden Alternative International Conference – Navigating the way home: Guiding change along the continuum of care, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.

  • Carson, J., Whyte, C., Frazer, S., Dupuis, S.L., Meschino, L., Parsons, C., & Luh, J. and the Living Life through Leisure Group (2012, August). Liberating leisure from institutional culture: Aligning recreation and activities with culture change values. Presented at the Annual Conference of the Pioneer Network, Jackson, Florida, USA.

  • de Witt, L., & Gillies, J. (2012).ÌýCollaborative relationships in a community care partnership (PDF).ÌýPresented at the 41st Annual Canadian Association of Gerontology Scientific and Educational Meeting.

  • de Witt, L. (2012, June). Qualitative health research: The PiDC Alliance as an example of PAR and AI methodologies. Presented at the Summer Institute of Clinical Health Research. Courtyard Marriott Hotel, Toronto, Canada.
  • Dupuis, S. L., McAiney, C., Carson, J., de Witt, L., Fortune, D., et al. (2012).ÌýMapping a participatory culture change process in dementia care (PDF).ÌýHandout for the "Mapping" poster (PDF).ÌýPoster presented at the 65th AnnualÌýGerontologicalÌýSociety of America Annual Scientific Meeting.Ìý
  • Dupuis, S., & Meschino, L. (2012).ÌýSupporting inclusiveness in culture change at Bloomington Cove Specialty Care.ÌýPresented at theÌý41stÌýAnnual Canadian Association of Gerontology Scientific and Educational Meeting.
  • Dupuis, S. L.,ÌýSmale, B.,ÌýGillies, J.,ÌýMcAiney, C., & Nolan, M. (2012, March).ÌýAdapting the CARE profiles to the Canadian dementia care context (PDF).ÌýPoster presented at theÌý27thÌýInternational Conference ofÌýAlzheimer’s Disease International.Ìý
  • Gillies, J., & Rafferty, Z. (2012).Ìý. Guest Lecture for Rec 356 - Community Development at The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ.Ìý
  • Gillies, J., Rafferty, Z., de Witt, L., Dupuis, S. L., & Carson, J. (2012, October). The Dawning Phase: Laying the foundation for Appreciative Inquiry. Paper presented at the 41st Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting of the Canadian Association on Gerontology, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • Ploeg, J., & Luh, J. (2012).ÌýYee Hong Ho Lai Oi Wan Centre - CCC research site (PDF).ÌýPresented at theÌý41stÌýAnnual Canadian Association of Gerontology Scientific and Educational Meeting.​

2011

  • Carson, J. (2011). A review of long-term care culture change research. Ontario Long-Term Care Association Applied Research Education Day, Toronto, Canada.
  • Carson, J., & d’Avernas, J. (2011). Working together to put living first: Appreciative inquiry as a strengths-based, collaborative approach to culture change. The 11th National Pioneer Network Annual Conference. St. Charles, MI.
  • Carson, J., & d’Avernas, J. (2011). Using appreciative inquiry for culture change success. Presented at the Leading Age/International Association of Homes and Services for the Aging Global Ageing Conference, Washington, D.C.
  • d’Avernas, J. & Carson, J. (2011). Working together to put living first: Culture change at Schlegel Villages. Presented at the Ontario Long-Term Care Association Applied Research Education Day, Toronto, Canada.
  • Dupuis, S. L., McAiney, C., Gillies, J., de Witt, L., Rafferty, Z., Holyoke, P., Iwaszczenko, J., & the Partnerships in Dementia Care (PiDC) Alliance. (2011, October). Mobilizing authentic partnerships in dementia care. Invited symposium presentation at the 40th Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting of the Canadian Association on Gerontology, Ottawa, Canada.
  • Dupuis, S. L., McAiney, C., Ray, K., Go, A., and the Partnerships in Dementia Care (PiDC) Alliance. (2011, May). The possibilities of integrating appreciative inquiry with the Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementia Planning Framework for culture change in long-term care. Paper presented at the CU Expo 2011 Conference, À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ, Canada.
  • McAiney, C., Dupuis, S. L., Ray, K., Go, A., and the Partnerships in Dementia Care (PiDC) Alliance. (2011, March). Development of the partnerships in dementia care (PiDC) Alliance. Paper presented at the Alzheimer Disease International Conference, Toronto, Canada.

2010

  • Carson, J. & d’Avernas, J. (2010). Where appreciative inquiry, dialogue education and culture change meet: Building an energizing and sustainable process for collaborative learning and action. Presented at the 10th National Pioneer Network, Indianapolis, IN.