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Feasibility of Technology-Based Exercise Program for Older Adults with Cancer Living in Remote Areas: A mixed-methods study

Opportunity Details
Position type: Patient Partner

Number of positions available: Three (3)

Organization: University of Saskatchewan

Role overview: The Patient Partner will be co-designers of a research proposal, and (if funded) may choose to be members of a steering committee to oversee and provide on-going input during the study.

Knowledge, experience, skills required: Lived experience as an older adult with cancer. Residing in rural areas.

Time commitment: Time commitment during the proposal design phase will be approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour per week.

Location: Virtual via Zoom or by phone.

What you can expect from the research team: The research team will provide technological support in terms of use of Zoom as well as provide training and support regarding research process (as needed)

Supports available to participate: Gift card honoraria.

Submission of interest deadline: February 10, 2023

Contact information

Contact name: Schroder Sattar

Email address: schroder.sattar@usask.ca

Phone number: 639-590-3592

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