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Dawn Papanayotou
BA, RRT


New Kid on the (Chronic) Block?
A Reflection on MHST 601 Learnings Through the Lens of the Coronavirus Pandemic
Mar 29, 20227 min read


Veterans As A Vulnerable Population
Veterans are defined by Veterans Affairs Canada (2019) as any person who is serving or who has honorably served in: Armed Forces and...
Mar 18, 20225 min read


Breathing Life into The Ottawa Charter of Health Promotion
A Review of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Ontario
Mar 6, 20227 min read


Health Determinants and COVID-19
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has challenged our current health care system. The global pandemic has exacerbated existing health...
Feb 15, 20224 min read


What is health?
The World Health Organization described health in 1948 as “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the...
Feb 4, 20222 min read


Reflections on My Professional Identity
As a registered respiratory therapist (RRT), I have been a front-line health care professional for 2 decades. Being a respiratory...
Jan 31, 20223 min read
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