Jacobi Elliott, PhD, Adjunct Research Professor

Update ABPosition:  Director, Research & Strategy, Regional Geriatric of Southwestern Ontario, St. Joseph’s Health Care London

Office: SJHC, Parkwood Institute, Main Building, 550 Wellingtion Road, Room A2-160C, London, ON, N6C 0A7

Phone: 519.646-6100 Ext. 42432   Fax: 519.685.4093

E-mail: jacobi.elliott@sjhc.london.on.ca

Specialty: Research

 

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.

 

University Held Positions

Adjunct Research Professor, Western University

Publications

Journal Article 

Published 

  1. Chala, MB, Elliott, J, Baker, G.R, Walton, DM, Steele, M, Schabrun, S. (2025). Integrated care for adults with chronic musculoskeletal disorders: a scoping review protocol. JBI Evidence Synthesis 23(1):p 188-196. http://doi.org.10.11124/JBIES-23-00534
  2. Elliott, J., Heckman, G., Chalmers, K., Omana, H., Hiebert, B., & Kane, S. L. (2024, November). From perpetual pilots to sustainable transformation: Scaling up geriatric care. In Healthcare Management Forum (p. 08404704241299341). Sage CA: Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications.
  3. Heckman, G. A., Gimbel, S., Mensink, C., Kroetsch, B., Jones, A., Nasim, A., Elliott, J…& Morrison, A. (2024). The Integrated Care Team: A primary care based-approach to support older adults with complex health needs. Healthcare Management Forum. Sage CA: Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications.
  4. Elliott, J., Tong, C., Gregg, S., Mallinson, S., Giguere A., Brierley, M., Giosa, J., MacNeil, M., Juzwishin, D., Sims-Gould, J., Rockwood, K., Stolee, P. Policy and practices in primary care that supported the provision and receipt of care for older persons during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative case study in three Canadian provinces. BMC primary care, 24(1), 199. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-023-02135-0
  5. Elliott, J., van Wyk, P., Butler, R., Giosa, J., Sims-Gould, J., Tong, CE., Taabazuing, MM., Johnson, H., Coyne, P., Mitchell, F., Whate, A., Callon A., Carson J., Stolee, P. (2023). Developing an in-depth understanding of patient and caregiver engagement across care transitions from hospital: protocol for a qualitative study exploring experiences in Canada. BMJ Open. 13:e077436. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-077436
  6. Brooks, L., Elliott, J., Stolee, P., Boscart, V., Gimbel, V., Holisek, B., Devries, Z., Randle, J., Heckman, G.A. (2023). Development, successes, and potential pitfalls of multidisciplinary chronic disease prevention and management clinics in a Canadian Family Health Team. BMC Primary Care, 24, 126. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-023-02073-x
  7. Stolee, P., Mallinson, S., Kernoghan, A., Brierley, M., Tong, C.E, Elliott, J., & Abdallah, L. (2023). The feasibility of Goal Attainment Scaling for older patients in primary care. Journal of Patient Reported Outcomes. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41687-023-00615-6
  8. Elliott, J., Koch, M., McDermott, M., Sacco, V., Stolee, P. (2022). Developing a regional strategy for older adults living with frailty: Recommendations from patients, family caregivers and health care providers. International Journal on Integrated Care, 22(3), 13. https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.6438
  9. Elliott, J., Whate, A., McNeil, H., Kernoghan, A., Stolee, P., SHARP Group. (2021). A SHARP Response: Developing COVID-19 research aims in partnership with the Seniors Helping as Research Partners (SHARP) Group. Canadian Journal on Aging. 40(4), 661–668. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0714980821000453