Emma Stirling-Cameron

Researcher, Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity

Emma Stirling-Cameron (she/they) is a graduate of the Master of Health Promotion program at Dalhousie University. She currently works as research staff with the Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity at UBC. Emma’s program of research centres on the sexual and reproductive healthcare needs of refugees, asylum-seekers, and other migrants and the ways in which socio-structural factors, such as border and immigration policy, impacts migrant women and their health. She is currently involved in research examining maternal and infant health at the US-Mexico border in partnership with the University of California San Diego. Emma is a part-time lecturer on migrant health at the Swiss School of Public Health and is part of the End Immigration Detention Network.

Media

N.S. mothers call for better housing options for adults with disabilities

No More Warehousing: The Nova Scotia Association for Inclusive Homes and Supports, May 13, 2019Television

URL: https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/n-s-mothers-call-for-better-housing-options-for-adults-with-disabilities-1.4419176

Biography

Emma Stirling-Cameron (she/they) is a graduate of the Master of Health Promotion program at Dalhousie University. She currently works as research staff with the Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity at UBC. Emma’s program of research centres on the sexual and reproductive healthcare needs of refugees, asylum-seekers, and other migrants and the ways in which socio-structural factors, such as border and immigration policy, impacts migrant women and their health. She is currently involved in research examining maternal and infant health at the US-Mexico border in partnership with the University of California San Diego. Emma is a part-time lecturer on migrant health at the Swiss School of Public Health and is part of the End Immigration Detention Network.

Expertise

  • Newcomer health
  • Health promotion
  • Health equity
  • Migration
  • Refugee Health

Education/Éducation

  • Dalhousie University
    Health Promotion
    Master of Arts Degree, 2020