PhD, University of Calgary
MN, University of Calgary
BSc (Physiology) (Hons), University of Western Ontario
RN, Fanshawe College

Lobchuk, M. (PI), Halas, G., Harder, N., West, C., & Turnsunova, Z. A pilot study of an intervention to enhance student nurses’ empathic dialogue with family caregivers about unhealthy behaviors. Faculty of Nursing Endownment Fund. Funding: $7.480.46, July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2015.

West, C. (PI), Dusome, D., & Winsor, J. The family transition through pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Manitoba Institute of Child Health – MICH Operating Grant. Funding: $32, 458.00, June 1, 2014 – May 31, 2015.

Woodgate, R (PI), Irani, P, Degner, L, Yanofsky, R, West, C, & Watters, C. Development and testing of a computer video-game approach designed for self-assessment and management of meaning-centred symptom experiences by children with cancer. Canadian Institute of Health Research – CIHR Operating Grant. Amount of Funding: $132,888.00 per year (total=$531,552.00), 2006 – 2010.
  

West, C. H., Bell, J. M., Woodgate, R. L., & Moules, N. J. (accepted). Waiting to return to normal: An analysis of family systems intervention. Journal of Family Nursing, xx(x), xx-xx.

Woodgate, RL, West, CH, & Tailor, K. (2014). Existential anxiety and growth: An exploration of computerized drawings and perspectives of children and adolescents with cancer. Cancer Nursing, 37(2), 146-159. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e31829ded29

West, CH & Jakubec, SL. (2014). Family nursing. In: Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing, (5th Ed.) (pp. 273-289). Ross-Kerr, JC, Wood, MJ, Astle, BJ, & Duggleby, W (Eds.). Toronto, ON: Elsevier Canada.

West, CH & Binding, LL. (2014). Chronic illness and the family. In: Chronic Illness in Canada: Impact and Intervention (1st Canadian Ed.) (pp. 335-369). Kramer-Kile, ML, Osuji, JC, Larsen, PD, & Morof Lubkin, I (Eds.). Boston, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishing.

Woodgate, RL, West, CH, Wilkins, K. (2011). Family-centred psychosocial care. In: Nursing Care of Children and Adolescents with Cancer and Blood Disorders, (4th ed.) (pp.114-164). Baggott, T, Fochtman, D, Patterson Kelly, K & Foley, G (Eds.), Nursing Care of Children and Adolescents with Cancer and Blood Disorders, (4th ed.) (pp.114-164). Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses.