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Abdoul Jalil DJIBEROU MAHAMADOU, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the SFU School of Interactive Arts ad Technology, has accepted an award from the Mitacs Accelerate Industrial Post Doctoral Fellow Program.

A new study led by Simon Fraser University's Gerontology Research Centre has found that female informal caregivers who provide intensive care at home experienced higher levels of depression and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic, and suggests more support is needed.

SFU researchers will be among those from across Canada benefiting from the federal government’s $61.5 million investment.

Reports highlight that many of the weaknesses of Canada’s pandemic response are the result of persistent, systemic deficiencies.