Ross' sample experience

Conducted a national needs study, on behalf of Health Canada, on prostate and ovarian cancer.
Conducted survey studies, on behalf of Health Canada, of attitudes and practices of family physicians, oncologists, gynecologists, complementary health practitioners and others, related to issues identified as relevant to patient/survivors.
Engaged by Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation to evaluate efficacy of their psychosocial program.
Selected by National Cancer Institute of Canada to evaluate impact of research-based theatre.

Engaged by the Ontario Breast Cancer Information Exchange Project to produce A Guide to Unconventional Cancer Therapies, for distribution by the Canadian Cancer Society and others.
Invited to join the senior leadership team and helped organize the inaugural National Forum on Breast Cancer, sponsored by Health Canada.
Engaged by the Canadian Cancer Society to deliver a series of talks promoting awareness of men’s health issues.
Engaged by Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre to develop a patient/survivor support and advocacy network and to train volunteers, patients/survivors on effective participation in hospital committees.

Secured $1.8M funding for a 5-year research project from the Board of the Ontario Breast Cancer Community Research Initiative.
Secured funding from multiple organizations and corporations to support the development of a research-based theatre program performing across Canada.