Arushan Arulnamby

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Arushan Arulnamby is a Policy Analyst at the National Institute on Ageing at Toronto Metropolitan University. He is a health policy and health services researcher with over four years of experience leading applied research on long-term care, ageing and vaccination policy. His work examines population- and system-level issues using national survey data analysis, qualitative interviews and policy and legislative analysis. He has co-authored multiple national reports providing policy-relevant evidence for governments and health system partners. He holds a Master of Public Health from the University of Toronto and an Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences from Western University.

Experience

  • 2022–present
    Policy Analyst, Toronto Metropolitan University

Education

  • 2020 
    University of Toronto, Master of Public Health
  • 2018 
    Western University, Honors Degree in Bachelor of Health Sciences

Publications

  • 2026
    The Overlooked Issue of Shingles Infections in Older Canadians, and How to Address It, National Institute on Ageing, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • 2025
    There’s No Place Like Home: Why Canada Must Prioritize Small Care Home Models in its Provision of Long-Term Care, National Institute on Ageing, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • 2025
    Addressing Dementia in Canada: Current Trends, Challenges and Opportunities in Improving Public Awareness, Reducing the Risk and Challenging Stigma Related to Dementia, National Institute on Ageing, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • 2024
    Addressing the Significant Impact of RSV Infections Among Older Canadians. It’s Time for Action, National Institute on Ageing, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • 2024
    As One of Canada’s Top Killers, Why Isn’t Pneumonia Taken More Seriously, National Institute on Ageing, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • 2024
    Caring for an Ageing Korea, National Institute on Ageing, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • 2023
    We Don’t Ask, They Don’t Tell: Addressing Incontinence in Canada, National Institute on Ageing, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • 2023
    Could a National Long-Term Care Insurance Program be a Feasible Solution to Address Canada’s Growing Long-Term Care Crisis, National Institute on Ageing, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • 2023
    A National and International Jurisdictional Review and Comparative Analysis of Long-Term Care Home Legislation, Policies, Directives and Standards with HSO’s 2023 National Long-Term Care Services Standard, National Institute on Ageing, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • 2022
    A Goal Within Our Reach: What the COVID-19 Pandemic has Taught Us about Improving the Uptake of Influenza Vaccinations in Canada, National Institute on Ageing, Toronto Metropolitan University
  • 2022
    Ageing in the Right Place: Supporting Older Canadians to Live Where They Want, National Institute on Ageing, Toronto Metropolitan University

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