Publications and Conference Papers

Selected Referred Papers 

Furlotte, C. & Schwartz, K. (2017). Mental health experiences of older adults living with HIV: Uncertainty, stigma and approaches to resilience. Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, 36(2), 125-140.

Harris, L., Emlet, C.A., Pierperoli, C. & Furlotte, C. (2018). Timing of Diagnosis: Understanding resilience narratives of HIV positive older adults diagnosed pre- and post-HAART. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 61(1), 78-103.            

Emlet, C.A., Harris, L., Pierperoli, C. & Furlotte, C. (2018). “The journey I have been through”: The role of religion and spirituality in aging well among HIV positive older adults. Research on Aging. 40(3), 257-280.                                                                                  

Emlet, C.A., Harris, L., Furlotte, C., Brennan, D. & Pierperoli, C. (2017). “I’m happy in my life now, I’m a positive person”: Approaches to successful ageing in older adults living with HIV. Ageing and Society, 37(10), 2128-2151.                                                        

Furlotte, C., Gladstone, J.W., Cosby, R.F. & Fitzgerald, K-A. (2016). “Could we hold hands?” Older lesbian and gay couples’ perceptions of long-term care homes and home     care services. Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, 35(4), 432-446.            
                                                         

Furlotte, C., Schwartz, K., Koornstra, J.J. & Naster, R. (2012). ‘Got a room for me?’ Housing experiences of older adults living with HIV in Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, 31(1), 37-48.

Hick, S.F. & Furlotte, C. (2010). An exploratory study of radical mindfulness training with severely economically disadvantaged people: Findings of a Canadian study. Australian Social Work, 63(3), 281-298.

Hick, S.F. & Furlotte, C. (2009). Mindfulness and social justice-oriented approaches: Bridging the mind and society together in social work practice. Canadian Social Work Review, 26(1), 5-25.

Book Chapters

Murzin, K. & Furlotte, C. (2018). “Chapter 5: Aging without a net: Policy barriers facing older adults living with HIV in Canada” In S. Hindmarch, M. Orsini and M. Gagnon (Eds). Seeing Red: HIV/AIDS and Public Policy in Canada. University of Toronto Press, pp. 125-147.

Selected Accepted Peer-Reviewed Abstracts

Murzin, K., Rueda, S., Furlotte, C., Mwalwanda, M., Wang, S., Solomon, P., Ibanez-Carrasco, F., Beaudry, S., Bacon, J., Baxter, L., O’Brien, K.K., Rosenes, R., Worthington, C., and Yetman, G. (2019). Successful aging from the perspectives of older people living with HIV: A qualitative community-based participatory research study (O169). Canadian Association on Gerontology 42nd Annual Scientific & Educational Meeting, October 26th, Moncton, NB.  

Emlet, C. A., Harris, L., Furlotte, C., Pierpaoli Parker, C.; Brennan, D. J. (2018). Giving back is receiving: The role of generativity in successful aging among HIV-positive older adults (Social Science Session # SS1.01). Canadian Association for HIV Research Conference, April 27^th, 2018, Vancouver, BC.

Emlet, C.A., Harris, L., Brennan, D.J., Furlotte, C. & Pierpaoli, C. M. (2017). Ageing well with HIV: Insider strategies from long-term survivors in Ontario, Canada (ID: 2572058). 21st IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics. July 22-25, 2017. San Francisco, CA. Session 3490: Minority Elders. Published in Innovation in Aging, 1 (S1), 755.

Emlet, C.A., Harris, L., Brennan, D.J., Furlotte, C. & Pierpaoli, C. M. (2016). When less is more: The pruning of social networks by HIV –positive older adults (Poster number SSP15.02). Canadian Association for HIV Research Conference, May 12-14, Winnipeg, MB.

Emlet, C.A., Harris, L., Furlotte, C., Brennan, D.J. & Pierpaoli, C. M. (2015). When less is more: The pruning of social networks by HIV –positive older adults (ID: 2232498). 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL. Published in The Gerontologist, 55, 575-576.

Furlotte, C., and the HIV and Aging Programs and Services Environmental Scan Team. (2014). HIV and aging: An environmental scan of programs and services in Canada (Poster 190). Canadian Association for HIV Research Conference: St. John’s, NFLD. Published in Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 25, (Supplement SA), 98A.

Griffiths, D., Furlotte, C., Tucker, R. & Wright, L. (2014). Age is Not Immunity: A targeted community approach to HIV prevention for middle aged and older adults. Canadian Association on Gerontology 43^rd Annual Scientific & Educational Meeting, Niagara Falls, ON.  

Betancourt, G., Sanders, C., Grace, D., Furlotte, C., Marshall, Z & Pugh, D. (2013). Resistance or reproduction? Training new critical HIV researchers in Canada. (Abstract Number 2286938). 2^nd International HIV Social Science and Humanities Conference, Paris, France.

Furlotte, C. (2012). Critical approaches to thinking about HIV and aging (Poster 0283). Canadian Association on Gerontology 41^st Annual Scientific & Educational Meeting, Vancouver, BC.   

Furlotte, C., Price, C., Rosenes, R. & Hill, J. (2012). HIV, co-infection and aging: New challenges for gerontology (Oral Abstract 0279). Canadian Association on Gerontology 41^st Annual Scientific & Educational Meeting, Vancouver, BC.   

Furlotte, C. (2012). Structural social work education and practice in the healthcare sector (Oral Abstract 050). Canadian Association of Social Work Education Research Conference: Kitchener-Waterloo, ON.

Dassinger, J., Jackson, R., Idems, B., Furlotte, C., Lo, W., O’Neill, L., Plante, C. & van Berkel, C. (2012). Occupy! The year of protest as a teachable moment in social work education (Oral abstract 077). Canadian Association of Social Work Education Research Conference: Kitchener-Waterloo, ON.

Gould, J., Zack, E., Cameron, C., Furlotte, C. (2010). Moving forward together on aging and HIV: Outcomes of the National Partners in Aging Forum (P347). Canadian Association of Gerontology Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting: Montreal, P.Q.

Leonard, L., Germain, A., Medd, E., Furlotte, C. and Smith, K. (2010). HIV- and HCV-related behaviours and practices decline among people who smoke crack following implementation of controversial safer inhalation programme in Ottawa, Canada, Oral Poster Discussion (MOPDC104), AIDS 2010: Vienna, Austria.

Furlotte, C. (2009) Aging with HIV: Findings from a study of health and social services of eleven older adults living with HIV/AIDS in Ottawa, Ontario (Oral Abstract O013). Canadian Association on Gerontology Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting: Winnipeg, MB.