Heather Keller RD, PhD, FDC, FCAHS

Heather Keller RD, PhD, FDC, FCAHS

Professor, Schlegel-University of Waterloo Research Institute for Aging Research Chair Nutrition and Aging

Heather Keller (Schlegel-University of Waterloo Research Institute for Aging)

Profile

Current Activity
Areas of interest for research and knowledge translation include: improving food and fluid intake in residential care; improving mealtime experience in residential care; primary care nutrition risk screening; dementia and healthy eating in the community; and nutrition care transitions.

Areas of Interest

  • Frailty
  • Health promotion
  • Caregiver support and education
  • Nutrition
  • Healthy aging
  • Dementia

Approaches to Innovation

  • Quality improvement
  • Evaluation
  • Knowledge translation and exchange
  • Program planning
  • Research

Networks

  • Canadian Malnutrition Task Force

Student Mentorship

  • PhD Students