Publications and Conference Papers

Selected Referred Papers 

Furlotte, C. & Schwartz, K. (2017). Mental health experiences of older adults living with HIV: Uncertainty, stigma and approaches to resilience. Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, 36(2), 125-140.

 

Harris, L., Emlet, C.A., Pierperoli, C. & Furlotte, C. (2018). Timing of Diagnosis: Understanding resilience narratives of HIV positive older adults diagnosed pre- and post-HAART. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 61(1), 78-103.            

 

Emlet, C.A., Harris, L., Pierperoli, C. & Furlotte, C. (2018). “The journey I have been through”: The role of religion and spirituality in aging well among HIV positive older adults. Research on Aging. 40(3), 257-280.                                                                                  

                        

Emlet, C.A., Harris, L., Furlotte, C., Brennan, D. & Pierperoli, C. (2017). “I’m happy in my life now, I’m a positive person”: Approaches to successful ageing in older adults living with HIV. Ageing and Society, 37(10), 2128-2151.                                                        

 

Furlotte, C., Gladstone, J.W., Cosby, R.F. & Fitzgerald, K-A. (2016). “Could we hold hands?” Older lesbian and gay couples’ perceptions of long-term care homes and home     care services. Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, 35(4), 432-446.            
                                                         

Furlotte, C., Schwartz, K., Koornstra, J.J. & Naster, R. (2012). ‘Got a room for me?’ Housing experiences of older adults living with HIV in Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, 31(1), 37-48.

 

Hick, S.F. & Furlotte, C. (2010). An exploratory study of radical mindfulness training with severely economically disadvantaged people: Findings of a Canadian study. Australian Social Work, 63(3), 281-298.

 

Hick, S.F. & Furlotte, C. (2009). Mindfulness and social justice-oriented approaches: Bridging the mind and society together in social work practice. Canadian Social Work Review, 26(1), 5-25.


 

Book Chapters

Murzin, K. & Furlotte, C. (2018). “Chapter 5: Aging without a net: Policy barriers facing older adults living with HIV in Canada” In S. Hindmarch, M. Orsini and M. Gagnon (Eds). Seeing Red: HIV/AIDS and Public Policy in Canada. University of Toronto Press, pp. 125-147.

 

Selected Accepted Peer-Reviewed Abstracts

Murzin, K., Rueda, S., Furlotte, C., Mwalwanda, M., Wang, S., Solomon, P., Ibanez-Carrasco, F., Beaudry, S., Bacon, J., Baxter, L., O’Brien, K.K., Rosenes, R., Worthington, C., and Yetman, G. (2019). Successful aging from the perspectives of older people living with HIV: A qualitative community-based participatory research study (O169). Canadian Association on Gerontology 42nd Annual Scientific & Educational Meeting, October 26th, Moncton, NB.  

Emlet, C. A., Harris, L., Furlotte, C., Pierpaoli Parker, C.; Brennan, D. J. (2018). Giving back is receiving: The role of generativity in successful aging among HIV-positive older adults (Social Science Session # SS1.01). Canadian Association for HIV Research Conference, April 27th, 2018, Vancouver, BC.

 

Emlet, C.A., Harris, L., Brennan, D.J., Furlotte, C. & Pierpaoli, C. M. (2017). Ageing well with HIV: Insider strategies from long-term survivors in Ontario, Canada (ID: 2572058). 21st IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics. July 22-25, 2017. San Francisco, CA. Session 3490: Minority Elders. Published in Innovation in Aging, 1 (S1), 755.

 

Emlet, C.A., Harris, L., Brennan, D.J., Furlotte, C. & Pierpaoli, C. M. (2016). When less is more: The pruning of social networks by HIV –positive older adults (Poster number SSP15.02). Canadian Association for HIV Research Conference, May 12-14, Winnipeg, MB.

 

Emlet, C.A., Harris, L., Furlotte, C., Brennan, D.J. & Pierpaoli, C. M. (2015). When less is more: The pruning of social networks by HIV –positive older adults (ID: 2232498). 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL. Published in The Gerontologist, 55, 575-576.

 

Furlotte, C., and the HIV and Aging Programs and Services Environmental Scan Team. (2014). HIV and aging: An environmental scan of programs and services in Canada (Poster 190). Canadian Association for HIV Research Conference: St. John’s, NFLD. Published in Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 25, (Supplement SA), 98A.


Griffiths, D., Furlotte, C., Tucker, R. & Wright, L. (2014). Age is Not Immunity: A targeted community approach to HIV prevention for middle aged and older adults. Canadian Association on Gerontology 43rd Annual Scientific & Educational Meeting, Niagara Falls, ON.  

 

Betancourt, G., Sanders, C., Grace, D., Furlotte, C., Marshall, Z & Pugh, D. (2013). Resistance or reproduction? Training new critical HIV researchers in Canada. (Abstract Number 2286938). 2nd International HIV Social Science and Humanities Conference, Paris, France.

 

Furlotte, C. (2012). Critical approaches to thinking about HIV and aging (Poster 0283). Canadian Association on Gerontology 41st Annual Scientific & Educational Meeting, Vancouver, BC.   

 

Furlotte, C., Price, C., Rosenes, R. & Hill, J. (2012). HIV, co-infection and aging: New challenges for gerontology (Oral Abstract 0279). Canadian Association on Gerontology 41st Annual Scientific & Educational Meeting, Vancouver, BC.   

Furlotte, C. (2012). Structural social work education and practice in the healthcare sector (Oral Abstract 050). Canadian Association of Social Work Education Research Conference: Kitchener-Waterloo, ON.

 

Dassinger, J., Jackson, R., Idems, B., Furlotte, C., Lo, W., O’Neill, L., Plante, C. & van Berkel, C. (2012). Occupy! The year of protest as a teachable moment in social work education (Oral abstract 077). Canadian Association of Social Work Education Research Conference: Kitchener-Waterloo, ON.

 

Gould, J., Zack, E., Cameron, C., Furlotte, C. (2010). Moving forward together on aging and HIV: Outcomes of the National Partners in Aging Forum (P347). Canadian Association of Gerontology Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting: Montreal, P.Q.

 

Leonard, L., Germain, A., Medd, E., Furlotte, C. and Smith, K. (2010). HIV- and HCV-related behaviours and practices decline among people who smoke crack following implementation of controversial safer inhalation programme in Ottawa, Canada, Oral Poster Discussion (MOPDC104), AIDS 2010: Vienna, Austria.

 

Furlotte, C. (2009) Aging with HIV: Findings from a study of health and social services of eleven older adults living with HIV/AIDS in Ottawa, Ontario (Oral Abstract O013). Canadian Association on Gerontology Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting: Winnipeg, MB.