Denise Grafton
Instructor, Geography and Environmental Studies
dgrafton@wlu.ca
Waterloo, Ontario
Faculty of Science
Denise Grafton is an expert in environmental health promotion, rural community sustainability and rural health.
Areas of Expertise
- Environmental Policy and Management
- Public Health Policy
Biography
I received my PhD in Rural Health Geography from the University of Western Ontario in 2003 and my MA in Rural Geography from the University of Western Ontario in 1999. I work full-time as a decision support consultant at St. Joseph's Health Care London and teach part-time in Western's School of Health Studies (environmental health and health policy).
Research
- The role of geography of rural areas and health status/outcomes.
- Environmental Health Promotion, particularly in rural and remote areas.
- Novel methodologies in hospital case costing.