Dr. Candice Waddell-Henowitch

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ORCID: 0000-0002-3013-4638

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Contact Information

Email: waddellc@brandonu.ca

Research Interests

Dr. Candice Waddell- Henowitch is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatric Nursing at Brandon University and a founding member of the Centre for Critical Studies of Rural Mental Health.  She holds a PhD in Community Health Science from the University of Manitoba and a Master’s degree in Psychiatric Nursing from Brandon University. Her research includes improving health care practice and systems through the lens of feminist, anti-racist, anti-homophobic and decolonizing approaches; and understanding the perspectives of individuals living with histories of mental illness and trauma.

Research Area

Qualitative Research; Feminist Research; Trauma-informed Research; Mental Health; Sexual Violence; Trauma

Keywords

Mental Illness; Mental Health; Trauma; Intergenerational Trauma; Sexual Violence; Psychiatric Nursing Practice; Educating Psychiatric Nurses; Indigenous Men Wellness; Rural Mental Health; Rural Mental Health Practitioners

Field(s)

Health Studies:Psychiatric Nursing