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Heidi Lauckner is an Assistant Professor at Dalhousie University in the School of Occupational Therapy. Her research focuses on community development approaches and how people interact in shared spaces to foster well-being and belonging. She explores the role of occupational therapists and health professionals in promoting meaningful participation and collaborative community practices. Current projects include connecting new immigrants with communities through recreation, community participation for adults living with chronic conditions, and investigating mindfulness in educational settings. Lauckner employs qualitative methods and participatory action research to understand the intricacies of social inclusion and community engagement. She has published multiple articles on topics related to recreation, health promotion, and community partnerships.