Ailsa Sirois, RN
@AilsaSirois
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PhD student @ubcnursing @accesslabubc
Joined October 2022
New publication in JGO from my masters work! @ACCESSlabUBC @kristenhaase
Living with and beyond cancer: What older adults tell us about healthy aging https://t.co/juwOisauoa
@kristenhaase @WilliamDale_MD @myCARG #GeriOnc #OlderAdults #OncoAlert #SIOG #YoungSIOG #Elsevier #HealthyAging #CancerSurvivorship #QualityofLife #QualitativeResearch
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Nurse navigation for older adults with cancer: A scoping review https://t.co/CwaBO3Diml
@martine_puts @WilliamDale_MD @myCARG #GeriOnc #OlderAdults #OncoAlert #SIOG #YoungSIOG #Elsevier #OncologyNursing #PatientNavigation
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A new piece today from the ACCESS lab about the need for #GeriOnc services, supports, and innovations in care for #older adults with #cancer in Canada. https://t.co/3y1QA3MJPZ
@SIOGorg @YoungSIOG @CANO_ACIO @siognah @ccs @UBCNursing @UBCAging @UBC
theconversation.com
The factor most associated with cancer is unavoidable: aging. Older adults with cancer benefit from a geriatric assessment before making treatment decisions, but this is still not routine care.
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How can older adults prepare for, manage, and thrive when facing cancer in older age? Check out our blog post recapping our May 5 community event with @UBCAging @Providence_Hlth @UBCNursing #gerionc2025
https://t.co/iaWYU9KUJW
accesslab.nursing.ubc.ca
by Ailsa Sirois On May 5, the ACCESS Research Lab had the pleasure of partnering with the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging, Providence Healthcare, and the UBC School of Nursing to host a...
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It was a pleasure to co-author this paper with colleagues from the @siognah rehabilitation group!
Perspectives on prehabilitation for older adults with cancer: A report from the International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) rehabilitation group https://t.co/3GXhcHcBWs…
@RachelleBrick @WilliamDale_MD @myCARG
#GeriOnc #OlderAdults #OncoAlert #SIOG #YoungSIOG #Elsevier
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Meanwhile we are getting ready to welcome you @VanDusenGdn for a Public Presentation *Cancer as an Older Adult — Preparing, Managing, Thriving* coming up at 2pm.
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Join Ailsa Sirois & Margaret Rudolf on March 3 at 1 PM PST for a #CANOACIO -funded presentation on "Living with & Beyond Cancer: What Older Adults Tell Us about Healthy Aging." Register here: https://t.co/WDmxgdPbHS Questions? Email ailsa.sirois@ubc.ca.
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22 Posts You Should Not Miss From MASCC24! @CancerCareMASCC @EK_Drake @munasaid44 @JuliaLaiKwon @NicoleOdzer @rayychan @JordanCurry2 @bogda_koczwara @PaolaAlberti9 @alexchan928 @EnriqueSoto8 @usansomdaly @madeline_pe @RichPaxman @AilsaSirois #MASCC24
https://t.co/B3H2ah3pOm
oncodaily.com
22 Posts You Should Not Miss From MASCC24! / Ailsa Sirois, Alex Chan, AYA care, Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute, Bogda Koczwara, Canadian Cancer
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It’s been an exciting 3 days of connecting and learning at #MASCC24 in Lille, France 🇫🇷 I had the pleasure of presenting my masters thesis work related to what older adults living with and beyond cancer tell us about healthy aging. Looking forward to meeting again next year!
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Upcoming @UBCNursing Student Anti Racism Caucus dialogue series event happening next week. We are excited to welcome guest speaker, Ngoc Huynh! Open to all UBC Nursing students and alumni. We hope to see you there! @EBawafaa @siobhanm_
https://t.co/E0pV3MofbZ
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Loved this workshop - thank you @CCSResearch and @thewaywardrose !
Research to Action! As part of our networking and knowledge-sharing program, @cancersociety Research Training Award recipients attended a workshop led by our Advocacy Manager @thewaywardrose to learn how to connect their work to policies that can improve cancer research and care.
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What a wonderful evening! Major thanks to @CCSResearch and to everyone who stopped by to chat and ask questions about our research that is exploring the meaning of healthy aging among older adults living with and beyond cancer.
We are featuring 22 @cancersociety-funded cancer research projects at the BC Research Showcase - happening now at the Centre for Cancer Prevention and Support!
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Thank you so much @CCSResearch for inviting Margaret (Patient Partner) and I to share an update on our study regarding healthy aging among older adults living with and beyond cancer at the CCS BC Research Showcase this evening!
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🚨 NEW BJSM Blog: Exercise During Cancer Treatment - A Key Factor in Reducing Hospitalisation 🏃♀️🏥 ➡️ Bitesize digest of a recent systematic review ➡️ What effect does exercise have on clinical outcomes? ➡️ Is it safe? READ HERE 👉 https://t.co/cRe8FMIfxu
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The school's Student Anti-Racism Caucus welcomes you to the SARC Dialogue Series on March 5, 2024 at 5pm (online). Aliya Khan presents "Anti-Racism in Healthcare." Details: https://t.co/afuZeOMNT0
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I had a wonderful time at the @UBCAging Aging Better Together Symposium the last 2 days! I shared preliminary findings from my masters thesis related to understanding healthy aging among older adults with cancer in BC
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I am so honoured to be selected as a recipient of a Canadian Cancer Society Research Training Award. I am so grateful to the @CCSResearch and funders for this exciting opportunity. And thank you to my incredible supervisor, Dr @kristenhaase for all your support!
We are proud to announce the recipients of our inaugural Research Training Awards for master’s and PhD students! This funding program supports the next generation of cancer researchers across Canada.
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