Ivy Bourgeault, PhD, has been named the 2023 Healthcare Management Forum Article of the Year Award winner by the Canadian College of Health Leaders for her article “The pathway from mental health, leaves of absence, and return to work of health professionals: Gender and leadership matter”.
Professor Bourgeault has received CIHR funding to research the effects of COVID-19 on the health workforce.
University Research Chair in Gender, Diversity and the Professions
“The issue is not only women’s representation in leadership position in health and academic professions, but also how everyday inequities and incivilities they experience affects their sense of psychological health and safety in the workplace,” explains Professor Bourgeault. “We also need to explore other dimensions of inequity that women of color, Indigenous women and those living with various forms of disability disproportionately experience in the health and academic professions,” she adds.
Candian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship
Telfer School of Management, Established Researcher Award
Masters of Health Administration Students Association, Professor of the Year