Fourth Annual Healthy Cities Conference Abstracts (Presentation & Posters)
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Pet ownership as an intervention to support health aging, aging in place, and the development of age friendly cities: preliminary work on the Canadian context by identifying differences in older adult pet owners and non-owners
Sara Packull-McCormick, Lauren E. Grant
Integrating Artificial Intelligence for Climate Resilient and Healthy Cities
Adya Dash, Edward McBean
Consumption as a response to loneliness in later life: An interdisciplinary scoping review
Aicha Kallel, Catherine Paquet, Aïda Faber
Empowering health starts: supporting perinatal nutrition among families affected by health inequities in Canada
Alison Mildon, Jo-Anna Baxter, Jane Francis, Daniel Sellen, Deborah O'Connor
A multidimensional analysis of community and home gardens as catalysts for human-environment well-being
Ameen Hammed, Valérie Orsat
Exploring mothers’ alcohol consumption and the socio-cultural context of its use: a scoping review
Anne Waugh, Kelsey Mann, Andrea Bombak, Barbara Parker, Nicole Askin, Kate Evans, Sheri Lysy-Sigurgeirson, Tiffany Kinsman, Lamiya Salim, Ann Bishay, Natalie Riediger
Nourishing Black children: facilitators and barriers to culturally responsive school food programs in Toronto
Asma Musa, Mavra Ahmed, Daniel Sellen
Greenspace exposure and mental-health service use in Toronto: Dissemination Area (DA) level evidence with socio-economic adjustment
Boran Chen
Evaluating the effectiveness and implementation of Qualified Exercise Professionals in collaborative primary care setting
Brianna Leadbetter, Jonathon R. Fowles, Danielle R. Bouchard
Traditional foods for healthy urban food systems: Supply, demand, and pathways for inclusive economic development by indigenous community enterprises
Cameron McRae, Laurette Dubé
The importance of building trust for effective health-related service delivery in settlement organizations: Preliminary findings from a scoping review
Claudia Allou, Sydney Keyamo, Catherine Paquet, Alayne Adams
Conducting multilingual cross-cultural research with limited funding, time and labour capacity
Diya Chowdhury, Heather McKay, Thea Franke, Joanie Sims-Gould
Supporting Vulnerable Clientele in Urban Food Environment: BANBR, a Budget-Aware Next-Basket Recommender for Optimizing Value for Money
Fares Belkhiria, Jian‑Yun Nie, Tianyu Zhu, and Laurette Dubé
Going along for the ride: Applying qualitative in-situ methods to understand active transportation needs and opportunities in Edmonton, Alberta
Genevieve Montemurro, Kate Storey
The case of differentiated patterns of intentions, habits, consumption, and readiness to reduce meat consumption in Quebec, Canada
Ghina ElHaffar, Antonia Gieschen, Isabelle Lessard, Karine Lacroix, Laurette Dubé
Effect of Protected Cycling Trail on Active Transportation, Physical Activity and Cycling Traffic: A Natural Experiment
Isaak Fast, Nika Klaprat, Todd Duhamel, Jonathan McGavock
How can non-experts evaluate healthy cities?
Lilianna Xing , Rachel Tsai , James Li , Eve Branda , Lilly Haughton , Kian Nabavi , Dr. Brad Bass
Integration of sustainable food in healthcare institutions in Ontario: A grey literature scoping review
Lisa L. Blank, Alyssa D. Milano, Lesley Andrade, Sharon I. Kirkpatrick
Neighbourhood-Level Determinants of Premature Mortality: A Spatial Analysis of Health, Socioeconomic, and Accessibility Factors in Toronto
Manuela D'Cunha
Multi-Dimensional Wellbeing Assessment for Food Environment at Individual, Enterprise, and Community Level: Reviewing and Advancing Social-Life Cycle Methods
Marilyne Chicoine, Ebenezer Miezah Kwofie, Laurette Dubé
From measurement to action: using the Canadian Food Environment Database to explore urban food equity for healthy city planning
Martin Holmes , Michael Widener, Rachel Murphy, Leia Minaker, Nancy Ross, Sharon Kirkpatrick, Jennifer Vena
Priming the Mind for Recovery: Translating Neuroplasticity Research into Scalable Mental Health Interventions
Matthew Martinnez, Dr. Arthur Chaves, Dr. Sara Tremblay
Methodological advances for scaling responsible consumption: A geospatial visualization of protein consumption patterns in Montreal for targeted environmental interventions
Mira Almrstani, Ghina ElHaffar,Cameron McRae, Fares Belkhiria, Duo Zhang, David Kaiser, Alexandre DaSilva , Antonio Brunetti, Shar-Lee Amori, Achyutha Surukanti , Yu Ma, Anna-Liisa Aunio, Catherine Paquet, Raja Sengupta , Laurette Dubé
AI-Based Damage Detection for Building Resilient Smart and Healthy Cities
Muhammad Saud Khan, YoungJin Cha
Understanding Challenges in Assessing and Addressing Social Needs from a Primary Care Provider’s Lens
Mélysiane Marcotte, Brigdet Li, Madison Leggatt , Catherine Paquet , Annick Gauthier, Alayne M. Adams
Who cares? A gendered analysis of mobility of care done by bicycle in Victoria, BC
Naeva Scott Bouris, Meghan Winters
Transportation, the Built Environment, and Physical Activity: A Multi-city Longitudinal Analysis
Patricia Salazar Ramírez
Spatial Representativeness of Weather Stations and Their Impact on Urban Climate Research: A Case Study of the Urban Heat Island Effect in Canada
Priyadharshini Sakthivel, Raja Sengupta
A large new truly healthy city as a prototype for Canada’s urban development
Richard Gilbert
Do different types of bike paths support different levels of biking? An examination of real-world changes in Montreal, Canada.
Stephanie A. Prince, Tyler Thomas, Philippe Apparicio, Lancelot Rodrigue, Christopher Jobson, Kathyrn L. Walker, Gregory P. Butler, Rania Wasfi
Built Environment Impacts on Physical Activity in Canada: A Systematic Review of Natural Experiments
Stephanie Prince Ware, Justin J. Lang, Sarah Lawrason, Eric Vallières, Gregory Butle ,Alison Lake , Gavin R. McCormack
Dairy farmer engagement in antimicrobial stewardship programs: A narrative review through the lens of the participation ladder
Faith Ehigbor, Kathryn Proudfoot, Katherine E. Koralesky, Caroline Ritter
Reducing type 2 diabetes risk via a co-designed nutrition education and community gardening intervention: protocol for Nourish to Flourish (N2F), a community-based participatory research project in Peel, Ontario.
Vivian Yin, Selina Quibrantar, Alexis Konopny, Deena Hassan, Harriet Whitehead, LingLing Deng, Gabrielle Viscardi 1,5 , Zeinab Houshialsadat, Dayana El Chaar , Brighid McKay, Antonio Rossi, John Sievenpiper, Laura Chiavaroli, Vasanti Malik
Assessing a community gardening intervention to lower type 2 diabetes risk
Yumnah Jafri, Selina Quibrantar, Benjamin A. Organ, Monika Bianco, Britt McKee, Vasanti Malik

































