TRU's Bascu awarded $600K Canada Research Chair for rural dementia study

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A Thompson Rivers University faculty member has been awarded a prestigious Canada Research Chair to look into ways to improve health equity and quality of life for people living with dementia in rural areas. Dr.

A Thompson Rivers University faculty member has been awarded a prestigious Canada Research Chair to look into ways to improve health equity and quality of life for people living with dementia in rural areas.

Over five years, Bascu hopes to develop and evaluate interventions that will help older people in small communities be able to age in place. “It is incredibly exciting to see another TRU faculty member awarded such an important and distinguished honour as a Canada Research Chair,” he said in the release.

The CRC program invests up to $311 million per year to attract and retain researched with the potential to lead in their field.

 

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