University of Regina

Assessing Challenges and Barriers to Effective Wound Care in Rural Indigenous Communities

OBJECTIVE: To explore the lived experiences of patients with chronic wounds from a remote Indigenous community in Northern Manitoba, Canada, focusing on challenges in wound management, the impact on quality of life, barriers to wound care access, and the role of traditional heali...

Geometry of essential matrix ranges and the Smith–Ward problem for operator systems

Abstract A ‐tuple of bounded linear selfadjoint operators acting on an infinite‐dimensional separable Hilbert space is said to have the Smith–Ward property if the identity map of the image of the operator system in the Calkin algebra has a completely positive lift. In this paper,...

Agricultural Producer Adaptation to Climate Change in Saskatchewan, Canada: Size Matters—but Most Importantly Cash Flow

An ethnographic study employing 72 qualitative interviews with agricultural producers and associated water decision-makers concerning farm climate change adaptation in Saskatchewan, Canada concludes that farm size matters. Inductively we established a distinction of 2025 hectares...