HAP Lab Alumnus

Elicia is a second year Master of Social Work student at the University of Toronto specializing in Human Services Management and Leadership. As a future social worker, her interests include working with older adults, building inclusive programming and environments, and social innovation. She has experience working within the non-profit sector, in research settings with people living with dementia in the community, and in higher education creating new and innovative programs that create community. Elicia enjoys co-collaborating across different sectors, with service users, and being within the community to build connections and create sustainable change. With the HAP Lab, Elicia worked on the E-bikes for Seniors in Northwest Toronto and COVID-19 + Dementia in Oshawa projects.

Publications:

• Chamoun, E. (May, 2020). Empowering Aging Adults to Live Autonomous Lives Through Community-Based Research. Wilfrid Laurier University – Anthropology Spotlights.  

Research Interests: Accessible and inclusive environments for older adults, community development, human-centered design, social innovation and entrepreneurship

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