Director, Research & Strategy
St. Joseph's Health Care London
London, Ontario, Canada
Dr. Elliott, early career researcher, is an Adjunct Research Professor at Western University (Department of Medicine (Division of Geriatric Medicine), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry & Faculty of Health Sciences). Jacobi is also the Director, Research & Strategy, for the Regional Geriatric Program of Southwestern Ontario. She has relevant expertise in health system integration, patient and caregiver engagement, geriatric health system challenges, and mixed methods and case study approaches. Dr. Elliott completed her PhD in Health Studies and Gerontology from the University of Waterloo and held a Fellowship Award with the Canadian Frailty Network (NCE). As an early career researcher, Dr. Elliott has been involved as co-PI or co-I on more than $8M of research funding from tri-council and community grants. She has more 35 published papers related to health systems research and has won multiple awards for conference presentations. In her Director Role, Dr. Elliott works across health care settings, to implement and evaluate best practices related to improving the health system, outcomes, and experiences for older adults and their caregivers.