CAHSPR 2026 | Spotlight on Our Fellows

As part of the 2026 Canadian Association of Health Services and Policy Research (CAHSPR) Conference, PASSERELLE highlighted three fellows whose work contributes to advancing patient-oriented research across Canada. Their presentations reflect the diversity of approaches and topics in health research, ranging from health system organization to the engagement of patient partners in knowledge syntheses.

PASSERELLE Fellows’ Presentations

Three PASSERELLE fellows presented their work as part of the scientific program at CAHSPR 2026.

On May 26, Asiana Elma presented a poster on a qualitative study titled How do Ontario family physicians exercise autonomy over income in comprehensive family medicine practice?

On May 27, Daphne To presented a poster on a project titled Identifying Key Strategies for the Implementation of Interdisciplinary Team-Based Rheumatology Care in Canada: A Modified Delphi Process with Rheumatology Health Professionals.

Finally, on May 28, Anna Maria Chudyk delivered an oral presentation titled Facilitators and Barriers to Engaging Patient Partners in Knowledge Syntheses: A Stage-Based Approach.

These presentations reflect our fellows’ commitment to advancing patient-oriented research, as well as their contributions to projects aimed at improving collaborative practices and health systems. We are proud to support these fellows and to showcase their work within the broader research community.

About CAHSPR 2026

The CAHSPR Conference is a key national platform that brings together researchers, patient partners, and health system stakeholders to share knowledge, strengthen collaboration, and advance health services and policy research in Canada.