Scientist
KITE Research Institute, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute-University Health Network, Canada
Dr. Sarah Munce, PhD is a health services research and implementation scientist at the KITE Research Institute, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute-University Health Network. She is also an Assistant Professor (status) in Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy with cross-appointments at the Rehabilitation Sciences Institute (RSI), and the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. Sarah is one of the Graduate Coordinators at RSI and the co-instructor for the Mixed Methods in Health Services Research course at IHPME. She is the former Membership Chair for the Mixed Methods International Research Association and current Editor-in-Chief for JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies. Sarah's program of research relates to the development, implementation, and evaluation of transitional care interventions (i.e., peer support, self-management, peer navigation) for youth with complex needs and their family members. Sarah is a former AMS Healthcare Fellow in Compassion and Artificial Intelligence and her research is currently funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Kids Brain Health Network, Brain Canada Foundation, and the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation.