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qualifications: rschiff
department: Health Sciences
Canada
Dr. Rebecca Schiff is Professor and Chair in the Department of Health Sciences at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca has a long history of working closely with rural, remote, and Indigenous communities to investigate and research health issues and solutions, with a particular focus on intersections between health and sustainability. Dr. Schiff lived for several years in Happy Valley - Goose Bay, NL, a northern and remote Canadian town where she worked closely with Inuit, First Nations, and Métis communities to investigate issues in remote and Indigenous health and healthcare. Her work includes projects focusing on a wide range of health issues and determinants in rural and remote regions.
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Commentary 31 January 2020
Improving access to phosphorus- and sodium-restricted foods for people living with chronic kidney disease in remote First Nations
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