Research Opportunity

Current Research Opportunities



Looking for: Patients & Care Partners

Looking for Patients and care partners to take part in a study about care practices that may help improve physical & cognitive functioning after a hospital stay.

Participation will involve one interview via  telephone or videoconference or at your home. 


Honorarium Provided


Patients may be eligible if they are:

  • Living in a rural or suburban community 
  • Being discharged from hospital or have been discharged from hospital for an illness in past 60 days
  • Aged 60+ 

Care partners may be eligible if they are:

  • Aged 18+ 
  • An unpaid relative, partner, or friend and the primary helper of a patient after discharge

Research projects posted here have been approved by the Office of Research Ethics at York University.

For more information about the study please contact Jeffrey Butler:
jibutler@yorku.ca or call 1-604-813-7128.

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