AGING IN THE CITY: EngAGEing Ideas for Age-Friendly Ottawa on May 14th at 6:30 pm at Saint Paul University in the L-120 Meeting Room

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AGING IN THE CITY: Aging, Truth and Reconciliation in the city on March 25th, 2019 at the Toronto Reference Library

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Dr. Daly Interviewed in the Toronto Star: Workplace violence plagues personal support workers

Tamara Daly, a health services researcher and associate professor at York University, said research shows at least 40 per cent of personal support workers face workplace violence on a daily basis. Dr. Daly’s health services research shows at least 40 per cent of personal support workers face worplace violence on a daily basis.

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Photo of Dr. Daly — Tamara Daly, a health services researcher and associate professor at York University, said PSWs face an increased likelihood of abuse in the workplace if a facility is understaffed. (RICHARD LAUTENS / TORONTO STAR)

Societal Impact of Frailty

(Oct 24, 2016), HRC Frailty Among the Aged in Canada. Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Canada.

Dr. Tamara Daly presented at the “Frailty Among the Aged in Canada” event organized by Research Canada at Parliament Hill on Ottawa on Oct 24, 2016, which highlighted how frailty among older adults is a critical research and policy issue in Canada. Representing the York University Centre for Aging Research and Education (YU-CARE) — a research unit in York’s Faculty of Health — Daly showcased the Centre’s research under the theme of the “societal impact of frailty”. She discussed the importance of addressing diversity in aging. See Research Canada’s website for more information on the event, http://rc-rc.ca/hrc-frailty-among-aged-canada/

Prescriptive or interpretive regulation at the frontlines of care work in the “three worlds” of Canada, Germany and Norway

Tamara Daly, Jim Struthers, Beatrice Müller, Deane Taylor, Monika Goldmann, Malcolm Doupe and Fröde F. Jacobsen, (2016). “Prescriptive or interpretive regulation at the frontlines of care work in the “three worlds” of Canada, Germany and Norway, Labour / Le Travail, Spring, 77: pp 36-71.

York U profs among researchers to get $2 million funding for study on quality of life in aging

http://news.yorku.ca/2016/06/23/york-u-profs-among-researchers-to-get-2-million-funding-for-study-on-quality-of-life-in-aging/

When management indicators make women’s work invisible: The case of personal support workers in Ontario

Martin Chadoin, Karen Messing, and Tamara Daly (June 2016), PREMUS 2016 Session, “sustainable prevention of WMSD: gender analysis and development of effective interventions,” Toronto, Canada.

How do hierarchies and strict divisions of labour impact care workers’ experiences of health and safety? Case studies of long term care in Toronto

Syed, I., Daly, T., Armstrong, P., Lowndes, R. Chadoin, M., Naidoo, V. (2016). How do work hierarchies and strict divisions of labour impact care workers’ experiences of health and safety? Case studies of long term care in Toronto. The Journal of Nursing Home Research Sciences. Volume 2, p. 1-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.14283/jnhrs.2016.6

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CIHR Institute of Gender and Health Chairs Event (May 4th, 2016)

Dr. Tamara Daly will be presenting at the CIHR Institute of Gender and Health Chairs Event on May 4th, 2016 in Ottawa, ON.

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Links and Kinks in the Long-term Care Work Chain

Tamara Daly, Pat Armstrong, and Julia Brassolotto (February 10-12, 2016). AIRAANZ Conference, Sydney, Australia.