Robin Cohen

Robin Cohen, PhD, MSc, BSc Jewish General Hospital

Principal Investigator:

2014 Catalyst Grant Program — Integrating a quality of life assessment and practice support system in palliative homecare (CAT 2014-17)

2013 Catalyst Grant Program — Integrating quality of life assessments into acute care for older adults with chronic life-limiting illness (CAT 2013-51)

Robin Cohen is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Oncology and Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University, and Research Director of Palliative Care McGill, an interdisciplinary network of clinicians, educators, researchers and allied-health professionals who work together across five teaching hospitals to provide palliative care, education, and research. Dr. Cohen is also an Investigator at the Lady Davis Institute of the Jewish General Hospital. She obtained her doctorate, masters and undergraduate degrees in psychology at McGill. Her research focuses on optimizing the quality of life of people at the end of life, and that of their family caregivers.