Tamara Daly, PhD – Professor, York University; Director, York University Centre for Aging Research and Education

Dr. Tamara Daly is a Professor of health policy and equity at York University, Director of the York University Centre for Aging Research and Education (YU CARE) and Director of a SSHRC Partnership grant assessing promising practices for Age Equity. She held a CIHR Research Chair in Gender, Care Work and Health. Her work investigates health equity for older adults with mixed methods research and interdisciplinary lenses to address questions about ageism, conditions in community, home care and long-term care, health and social care policy, formal and informal care systems, conditions of care and care work, and how gender and ethnicity shape access to health and social care services.

Dr. Daly will speak during Session 2: Diverse Populations of the conference on March 22 starting at 9:45 a.m.