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Anne Martin-Matthews is a Professor Emerita in the Department of Sociology at the University of British Columbia, specializing in sociology of aging. With a Ph.D. from McMaster University, she has extensively researched the dynamics of health and social care concerning elderly populations. Her notable publications include books and journal articles that delve into topics such as the intersection of work and home life in the context of aging, the nuances of care relationships, and the challenges faced by family caregivers in the home support system. She has held key editorial roles, including Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal on Aging and is recognized for her contribution to aging research and mentorship. Anne served on multiple scientific advisory committees, influencing provincial and national policies related to aging and health. Her awards include the Evelyn Shapiro Recognition Award for Excellence in Student Mentoring and the UBC Killam Award for Excellence in Mentoring. Anne has also established national summer schools focused on aging research, promoting international collaboration in the field. In her recent work, she focuses on the intersection of formal and informal care, examining the roles of care providers within public and private spheres.
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