She holds an Alberta Innovates – New Investigator Research Chair in Healthy Futures and Well-being in Rural Settings. Her research program looks at care for older adults, with a focus on continuing care contexts. Her background and training are in Health Policy and Equity. Broadly, her research interests include: care work, rural health, long-term care, older adults, political economy, health sociology, health geography, social determinants of health, and health care ethics.