{"id":29630,"date":"2024-09-10T09:13:38","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T13:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/?p=29630"},"modified":"2025-04-25T10:17:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T14:17:16","slug":"cdtrp-research-connect-merryn-jones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/cdtrp-research-connect-merryn-jones\/","title":{"rendered":"CDTRP Research Connect &#8211; Mrs. Merryn Jones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-dropshadow imageframe-1 hover-type-none\" style=\"-webkit-box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/publications\/2024-webinar-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"2024 Research Connect Banner\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2024-Research-Connect-Banner.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2024-Research-Connect-Banner-1024x341.png\" alt class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-26558\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271500%27%20height%3D%27500%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201500%20500%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271500%27%20height%3D%27500%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2024-Research-Connect-Banner-200x67.png 200w, https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2024-Research-Connect-Banner-400x133.png 400w, https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2024-Research-Connect-Banner-600x200.png 600w, https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2024-Research-Connect-Banner-800x267.png 800w, https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2024-Research-Connect-Banner-1200x400.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/2024-Research-Connect-Banner.png 1500w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h4 class=\"p2\"><strong>CDTRP 2024 Research Connect Series<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p2\">The CDTRP Research Connect series is taking place <strong>every other Tuesday at 3 pm ET<\/strong>. Don\u2019t forget to mark your calendars for this engaging series!<\/p>\n<p>This series streamlines the subset of Theme, Hub, and Working Group meetings that aimed to share and discuss the latest research findings across the network and our Webinar series, which featured national and international speakers. Theme, Hub, and Working Group meetings aimed at developing new initiatives, projects, or grants will be scheduled separately, approximately three times per year per group. Our goal is to make it easy for our members to know about and attend high quality presentations across all Themes and topics of interest. We are aiming for active discussions including researchers, trainees, and patient, family, and donor partners, engaging the whole community as if we were having a family dinner rather than listening to a formal presentation.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#ffffff;--button_border_color:#ffffff;--button_accent_hover_color:#edf2f7;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color:#d93833;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#d93833;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#d93833;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#d93833;--button_text_transform:uppercase;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" 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https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/MJ-EN.png 1600w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#000000;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" data-fontsize=\"20\" data-lineheight=\"30px\">On\u00a0<b data-stringify-type=\"bold\">September 24, 2024<\/b> we were pleased to have <b data-stringify-type=\"bold\">Mrs. Merryn Jones<\/b>, an Indigenous equity researcher and national clinical manager at Kidney Health New Zealand, to present on the topic: \u201c<b data-stringify-type=\"bold\">A Brief History of Time: A Personal Journey into Family History, Cultural Identity, and the Way Colonialism and Legislation Have Created Health Barriers For M\u0101ori<\/b>\u201d as part of the CDTRP Theme 1 \u2013 Improve the Culture of Donation.<\/h5>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#ffffff;--button_border_color:#ffffff;--button_accent_hover_color:#edf2f7;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color:#d93833;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#d93833;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#d93833;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#d93833;--button_text_transform:uppercase;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" 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fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/cdtrp.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZ0lc-GhrD4pHtxMUlZt265z6YU2FxLtlbsn\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"MJ portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"613\" alt=\"Image of woman looking at camera\" src=\"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/MJ-portrait.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/MJ-portrait.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-29635\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27576%27%20height%3D%27613%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20576%20613%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27576%27%20height%3D%27613%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/MJ-portrait-200x213.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/MJ-portrait-400x426.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/MJ-portrait.jpg 576w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p><strong>About Merryn Jones<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">Ko Moumoukai te maunga<br \/>\nKo Waitirohia te awa<br \/>\nKo Takitimu te waka<br \/>\nKo Ng\u0101ti R\u0101kaipaaka te iwi<br \/>\nKo Kahungunu te marae<br \/>\nN\u014d Tamaki Makaurau r\u0101ua ko whaanga Aotea ahau, engari kei Heretaunga ahau e noho ana<br \/>\nKo Merryn ahau.<\/p>\n<p>National Clinical Manager, Kidney Health NZ. Experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist (9 yrs Transplant Coordinator) and haemodialysis nurse, with 40 years working as a Registered Nurse in renal settings, primary care and occupational health, health education and patient advocacy. Involved in several indigenous equity research projects. Member of the CARI Indigenous Guidelines writing roopu for &#8216;Management of chronic kidney disease for M\u0101ori in Aotearoa\/New Zealand&#8217;. Past member of the NZ National Renal Transplant Leadership Team. Member of National Clinical Networks, Renal: Models of CKD care. Co-investigator ASSET (AcceSS and Equity in Transplantation) Study. Member of Diabetes Working Group. Master of Nursing Science (2017) in qualitative research from Victoria University of Wellington &#8211; Master&#8217;s thesis &#8211; &#8216;It&#8217;s hard to ask&#8217;. Ng\u0101ti R\u0101kaipaaka and pakeha, passionate about M\u0101ori health inequities and access to equitable health outcomes for M\u0101ori. \u2018It\u2019s not what you know, it\u2019s how you show you care.\u2019<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":29631,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,75,71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-featured","category-past-webinars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29630"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29630"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30013,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29630\/revisions\/30013"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}