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h-index: 25
Works: 166
Citations: 1,863

Most-cited papers

Barriers and facilitators to optimal supportive end-of-life palliative care in long-term care facilities: a qualitative descriptive study of community-based and specialist palliative care physicians’ experiences, perceptions and perspectives
P. Harasym, Sarah Brisbin, Misha Afzaal, Aynharan Sinnarajah +7 more
2020BMJ Open62 citations Open access
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Engaging persons with dementia in advance care planning: Challenges and opportunities
T. Sussman, Rebecca Pimienta, A. Hayward
2020Dementia40 citations Open access
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Homeless for the First Time in Later Life: Uncovering More Than One Pathway
Victoria F. Burns, T. Sussman
2019The gerontologist37 citations
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Perspectives and experiences of compassion in long-term care facilities within Canada: a qualitative study of patients, family members and health care providers
Lorraine Smith-MacDonald, L. Venturato, Paulette V. Hunter, S. Kaasalainen +5 more
2019BMC Geriatrics35 citations Open access
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The impact of the mySupport advance care planning intervention on family caregivers’ perceptions of decision-making and care for nursing home residents with dementia: pretest–posttest study in six countries
Laura Bavelaar, Mandy Visser, C. Walshe, N. Preston +9 more
2023Age and Ageing31 citations Open access
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A family carer decision support intervention for people with advanced dementia residing in a nursing home: a study protocol for an international advance care planning intervention (mySupport study)
Andrew J. E. Harding, J. Doherty, Laura Bavelaar, C. Walshe +30 more
2022BMC Geriatrics18 citations Open access
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Condition-Specific Pamphlets to Improve End-of-life Communication in Long-term Care: Staff Perceptions on Usability and Use.
T. Sussman, S. Kaasalainen, Eunyoung Lee, N. Akhtar-Danesh +7 more
2019Journal of the American Medical Directors Association18 citations Open access
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A pilot evaluation of the Strengthening a Palliative Approach in Long-Term Care (SPA-LTC) program
S. Kaasalainen, T. Sussman, Genevieve N. Thompson, L. Mccleary +10 more
2019BMC Palliative Care18 citations Open access
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"A right place for everybody": Supporting aging in the right place for older people experiencing homelessness.
Rachel Weldrick, S. Canham, T. Sussman, C. Walsh +3 more
2022Health and Social Care in the community17 citations
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Identifying Shelter and Housing Models for Older People Experiencing Homelessness
S. Canham, C. Walsh, T. Sussman, Joe Humphries +2 more
2021Journal of Aging and Environment17 citations
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Multi-disciplinary supportive end of life care in long-term care: an integrative approach to improving end of life
P. Harasym, Misha Afzaal, Sarah Brisbin, Aynharan Sinnarajah +7 more
2021BMC Geriatrics15 citations Open access
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Exploration of the acceptability and usability of advance care planning tools in long term care homes
T. Sussman, S. Kaasalainen, Rennie Bimman, H. Punia +2 more
2020BMC Palliative Care15 citations Open access
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The relationship between caregivers’ perceptions of end-of-life care in long-term care and a good resident death
Eunyoung Lee, T. Sussman, S. Kaasalainen, P. Durepos +3 more
2020Palliative & Supportive Care14 citations
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Implementation of an Advance Care Planning Intervention in Nursing Homes: An International Multiple Case Study
Kevin Brazil, C. Walshe, J. Doherty, Andrew J. E. Harding +12 more
2024The gerontologist13 citations Open access
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Interdisciplinary staff perceptions of advance care planning in long-term care homes: a qualitative study
Shirin Vellani, Elizabeth Green, Pereya Kulasegaram, T. Sussman +2 more
2022BMC Palliative Care13 citations Open access
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Aging in the Right Place: A Conceptual Framework of Indicators for Older Persons Experiencing Homelessness.
S. Canham, Rachel Weldrick, T. Sussman, C. Walsh +1 more
2022The gerontologist13 citations
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“This is how I want it”: Exploring the use of a workbook with persons with dementia to support advance care planning engagement
T. Sussman, Jack Lawrence, Rebecca Pimienta
2022Dementia12 citations Open access
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Mind the gap: is the Canadian long-term care workforce ready for a palliative care mandate?
Paulette V. Hunter, L. Mccleary, N. Akhtar-Danesh, D. Goodridge +6 more
2019Ageing & Society12 citations Open access
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Palliative care professionals' perceptions and communication about sexual expression of older adults at end-of-life: How biases compromise holistic care.
I. Wallach, Amélie Keyser-Verreault, J. Beauchamp, Maude Brisson-Guérin +2 more
2022The gerontologist11 citations
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Advance Care Planning among Older Gay Men Living with HIV in Montreal, Canada: Challenges to Thinking and Talking about Future Care
D. Dubé, T. Sussman, S. Brotman, B. de Vries +1 more
2021Journal of Homosexuality11 citations Open access
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A Stakeholder Analysis of the Strengthening a Palliative Approach in Long-Term Care Model.
S. Kaasalainen, T. Sussman, L. Mccleary, Genevieve N. Thompson +8 more
2019Nursing Leadership11 citations Open access
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Exploring the Role of Nurses in Advance Care Planning Within Long-Term Care Homes: A Qualitative Study
H. Punia, S. Kaasalainen, Jenny Ploeg, Patricia Strachan +1 more
2024SAGE Open Nursing10 citations Open access
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Impact of COVID-19 on social work field education: Perspectives of Canadian social work students
Cara Au, Julie L. Drolet, Vibha Kaushik, G. Charles +12 more
2023Journal of Social Work10 citations Open access
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Evaluating the Implementation of the Conversation Starter Kit in Long Term Care
S. Kaasalainen, T. Sussman, Marian Nicula, Jack Lawrence +4 more
2021SAGE Open Nursing10 citations Open access
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Caregiver preparedness for death in dementia: an evaluation of existing tools
P. Durepos, J. Ploeg, N. Akhtar-Danesh, T. Sussman +2 more
2020Aging & Mental Health10 citations
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Delivering Services to Older Persons Experiencing Homelessness: Providers’ Perspectives of What Does and Does Not Work
Rachel Weldrick, S. Canham, T. Sussman, C. Walsh +2 more
2022Journal of gerontological social work9 citations
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Supporting Older Homeless Persons' Positive Relocations to Long-Term Care: Service Provider Views.
T. Sussman, Rachel Barken, A. Grenier
2020The gerontologist9 citations
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Acceptability and preliminary effects of the volunteer-supported Meaningful Moments program to engage older adults with advanced dementia on a hospital-based specialized dementia care unit: a mixed methods study
Marie-Lee Yous, E. Coker, Paulette V. Hunter, Kathryn A. Fisher +7 more
2024BMC Geriatrics8 citations Open access
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Delivering person-centred palliative care in long-term care settings: is humanism a quality of health-care employees or their organisations?
Paulette V. Hunter, L. Mccleary, Thomas Qiao, T. Sussman +4 more
2022Ageing & Society8 citations Open access
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Implementing Advance Care Planning Tools in Practice: A Modified World Café to Elicit Barriers and Recommendations from Potential Adopters.
M. Howard, D. Elston, B. de Vries, Sharon Kaassalainen +9 more
2021Healthcare Quarterly8 citations
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“A Crazy Roller Coaster at the End”: A Qualitative Study of Death Preparedness With Caregivers of Persons With Dementia
P. Durepos, J. Ploeg, T. Sussman, N. Akhtar-Danesh +1 more
2020SAGE Open Nursing8 citations Open access
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Whispers of memory: How families navigate dementia support beyond the biomedical lens in Nigeria
O. Oyinlola, T. Sussman, Magnus Mfoafo-M’Carthy, L. Adebusoye
2025Alzheimer's & Dementia7 citations Open access
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Exploring the factors influencing meaningful engagement of persons living with advanced dementia through the Namaste Care Program: a qualitative descriptive study
Marie-Lee Yous, Sheila A. Boamah, Paulette V. Hunter, E. Coker +3 more
2023Palliative Care and Social Practice7 citations Open access
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Palliative Approach to Care Education for Multidisciplinary Staff of Long-Term Care Homes: A Pretest Post-Test Study
Shirin Vellani, Vanessa Maradiaga Rivas, Marian Nicula, S. Lucchese +3 more
2023Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine7 citations Open access
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I FELT GUILTY [THAT] I DIDN’T DO ENOUGH. ORGANIZATIONAL AND POLICY RESPONSES EXACERBATED FRONTLINE SOCIAL WORKER DISTRESS
Katja Teixeira, Christina Opolko, T. Sussman
2022Canadian Social Work Review7 citations
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Transforming the Field Education Landscape: national survey on the state of field education in Canada
J. J. Walsh, J. Drolet, M. Alemi, T. Collins +6 more
2022Social Work Education7 citations Open access
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Caring ahead: Mixed methods development of a questionnaire to measure caregiver preparedness for end-of-life with dementia
P. Durepos, N. Akhtar-Danesh, J. Ploeg, T. Sussman +1 more
2021Palliative Medicine7 citations Open access
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The Crisis Facing Older People Living with Neurodiversity and Their Aging Family Carers: A Social Work Perspective
S. Brotman, T. Sussman, Laura Pacheco, D. Dickson +5 more
2021Journal of gerontological social work7 citations
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Using a self-directed workbook to support advance care planning with long term care home residents
T. Sussman, S. Kaasalainen, Jack Lawrence, Paulette V. Hunter +2 more
2021BMC Palliative Care7 citations Open access
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Patient and public involvement in international research: Perspectives of a team of researchers from six countries on collaborating with people with lived experiences of dementia and end‐of‐life
Shirin Vellani, Marie-Lee Yous, Vanessa Maradiaga Rivas, Stephanie Lucchese +8 more
2023Health Expectations6 citations Open access
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Slam Bam, Thank you, Ma’am: The Challenges of Advance Care Planning Engagement in Long-Term Care
T. Sussman, Susan Mintzberg, H. Sinai-Glazer, L. Venturato +2 more
2022Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissement5 citations Open access
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‘All social work takes place in a macro context’: The gap between international social work training and practice
Hanna Kim, T. Sussman, M. N. Khan, S. Kahn
2021International Social Work5 citations Open access
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Anchoring into Space: A Reflexive Approach for Attending to Trauma When Engaging in Research with Older Persons with Experiences of Homelessness
Diandra Serrano, Émilie Cormier, T. Sussman, Valérie Bourgeois-Guérin +4 more
2023Public Integrity4 citations Open access
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Chart based data as a resource for tracking and improving a person-centred palliative approach in long-term care.
T. Sussman, Jack Lawrence, Arielle Earn, M. Wilkie +2 more
2022Journal of Clinical Nursing4 citations
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Canadian Social Work Field Education During a Global Pandemic
Jessica Ossais, J. Drolet, M. Alemi, T. Collins +13 more
2021Journal of Comparative Social Work4 citations Open access
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An Analysis of Documents Guiding Palliative Care in Five Canadian Provinces
C. Hill, W. Duggleby, L. Venturato, P. Durepos +8 more
2019Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissement4 citations Open access
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Understanding practices and support needs of family caregivers of people with dementia in Africa: a scoping review
O. Oyinlola, T. Sussman, A. Iwuagwu
2024Journal of Global Ageing3 citations
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Methodological and ethical challenges in designing and conducting research at the end of life: A systematic review of qualitative and textual evidence.
K. Vlčková, S. Gonella, Laura Bavelaar, G. Mitchell +1 more
2023International Journal of Nursing Practice3 citations Open access
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“People are more afraid of a dementia diagnosis than of death”: The challenges of supporting advance care planning for persons with dementia in community settings
T. Sussman, Bianca Tétrault
2022Frontiers in Dementia3 citations Open access
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333 A Transnational Effectiveness-Implementation Study of the Family Carer Decision Support Intervention to Improve End of Life Care in Long-Term Care
I. Hartigan, K. Brazil, S. Kaasalainen, T. Sussman +4 more
2019Age and Ageing3 citations Open access
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