She is also an Adjunct Professor in the College of Nursing at the University of Saskatchewan, as well as a Research Scientist at the B.C. Centre for Palliative Care. She holds a Critical Care Nursing Diploma from Algonquin College, in addition to a Graduate Diploma in Health Services and Policy Research, Bachelor of Science in Nursing and PhD in Nursing, all from the University of Ottawa. Kryworuchko’s research interests include qualitative social research, social policy and sociobiology, while her current program of research aims to improve access to palliative care for people who are vulnerable.