Debbie Laliberte Rudman, PhD, OT Reg.(Ont.), is a Professor in the School of Occupational Therapy in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Western University. Debbie is member of the executive team of Western’s Research Centre on Health Equity and Social Inclusion (CRHESI) and a fellow with the University of Toronto’s Centre for Critical Qualitative Health Research. Debbie’s research investigates the socio-political shaping of health and social inequities, such as those associated with long-term unemployment, precarious work, and with disability in later life, placing these in relation to neoliberalism and other broader socio-political forces.