Joy MacDermid

Dr. Joy MacDermid, BSc, BScPT, MSc, PhD, FCAHS, FRSC, is a clinical epidemiologist, physiotherapist, a CIHR Sex and Gender champion and Distinguished Professor of Physical Therapy at Western University.  She is a Fellow of the  Canadian Academy of Health Sciences and The Royal Society of Canada, holds a Canada Research Chair in MSK Health Outcomes and Knowledge Translation, and the Dr. James Roth Chair in Musculoskeletal Measurement and Knowledge Translation.

Dr. MacDermid’s research focuses on firefighter health, musculoskeletal health, upper extremity function,  implementation physical and mental health interventions/programs,  and the impact of sex and gender on health.  She is the Scientific Director of FIREWELL an independent knowledge translation platform and research collaborative.

Chercheur

Site Web

Secteurs:

• Correctional Workers
• Firefighters
• Paramedics
• Police

Régions:

• Ontario

Domaine d'intérêt

• physical health
• mental health
• sex and gender
• knowledge translation

Réseautage :

• FIREWELL
• FIREWELL Twitter
• Academic Twitter

Projets en cours

• Focussing on the family: enhancing mental wellness in public safety personnel families
• Évaluation d’un programme de formation afin de protéger la santé mentale des pompiers de l’impact d’événements traumatisants.
• Development and Validation of the Firefighter Work Limitations Questionnaire

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