Oral presentations

Program

Oral presentations will be a maximum of seven minutes followed by a two minute question and answer period.

See below for the 2026 oral presentations.

1:00 to 2:00 p.m. 

Presentation number

Title 

Authors 

1 Using Large Language Models for lay summarization of research articles in spinal cord injury Parisa Razavi Yeganeh, Yeganeh, Abel Torres Espin
2 Systems Thinking and Human Resource Management in Health Care: Core Applications Across Health System Levels Victoria Babysheva, Elena Neiterman, Phil Bigelow, Jennifer Yessis
3 A critical comparative policy analysis: older worker retention in Canada and Sweden Abbey Davis, Ellen MacEachen, & Christian Ståhl
4 Association Between Fast-Food Marketing Exposure and Food-Away-From-Home Consumption Among Canadian Youth Tristan Melville, Ashley Amson, Christine White, Lana Vanderlee, Michael P. Wallace, Sharon I. Kirkpatrick, David Hammond.
5 Trends in the THC content of cannabis products across time and country Anastasia Marquette, David Hammond
6 Exploring the influence of climate change on access to healthcare for low-income older adults with a non-communicable disease in the Philippines Hannah Rayel, Monica Bustos, Warren Dodd

3:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Presentation number

Title 

Authors 

1 International differences in sweetener use in ready-to-drink beverages: An online market scan of retail sources across Australia, Canada, Chile, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Karen Hock, Maryam Iraniparast, Sharon I. Kirkpatrick, Vicki L. Rynard, Gary Sacks, Lana Vanderlee, David Hammond
2 “Tripledemic”: Understanding the seasonal dynamics of respiratory illness-related hospital admission in older adults before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario Aditi Mojoe, Evan Mitchell, Roberto Guglielmi, Zahid Ahmad Butt
3 Emergency System Strain, Code Black Events, and Climate Change in Thunder Bay, Ontario: A Data-Driven Evaluation of Contributing Factors and Predictive Insights Isabella Coady, 
Plinio Morita
Jasleen Kaur
4 Co-Designing Digital Games with Young Men for Intimate Partner Violence Prevention Kayla Vitasa, Veen Wong, Maham Kamal, Laura Wallace Jarvis, Pearl Wiafe, Esraa Hamdy Hamada, Sarah Sleiman, Cayley MacArthur, James R. Wallace
5 Social Isolation and Loneliness as Important Targets for Preserving Executive Function in Older Adults Janelle Clark, Suzanne Tyas

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