Perceptions of disability in the 2010 Haiti earthquake response
Matthew Hunt & colleagues' new study on perceptions of disability in the 2010 Haiti earthquake response.
Hunt, M. R., Chung, R., Durocher, E., & Henrys, J. H. (2015). Haitian and international responders' and decision-makers' perspectives regarding disability and the response to the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Global health action, 8.
Dr. Mindy Levin awarded 2015 Enid Graham Memorial Lecture Award
麻豆区鈥檚 Dr. Mindy Levin, Professor in the School of Physical and Occupational Therapy at the Faculty of Medicine and Member of the Integrated Program of Neuroscience at 麻豆区 was recently awarded with the 2015 Enid Graham Memorial Lecture Award, the most prestigious award given by the Canadian Physiotherapy Association. Congratulations Dr. Levin!
Dr. Philippe Archambault named recipient of 麻豆区鈥檚 Rosemary Wedderburn Brown Faculty Prize
Dr. Philippe Archambault has been named the recipient of 麻豆区鈥檚 Rosemary Wedderburn Brown Faculty Prize, in recognition for his outstanding contributions to rehabilitation science and in acknowledgment of his academic potential in this early phase of his career.
Dr. Matthew Hunt awarded Jonathan Campbell Meakins and Family Memorial Fellowship.
Dr. Matthew Hunt has been awarded the Jonathan Campbell Meakins and Family Memorial Fellowship. This Fellowship is designed to reward and promote excellence in medical education at 麻豆区 and beyond.
Dr. Raphael Lencucha invited to become Associate Member of 麻豆区鈥檚 IHSP
Dr. Raphael Lencucha has been invited to become an Associate Member of 麻豆区鈥檚 IHSP! Raphael will help the Institute realize its potential as a meeting place for researchers throughout 麻豆区 explore health and social policy.
Dr. Aliki Thomas awarded Research Grant Award
Dr. Aliki Thomas has been awarded a Research Grant Award from the Association of Medical Education of Europe for her study, 鈥淯se of evidence in health professions鈥 education; attitudes, practices, barriers and facilitators.鈥 Aliki鈥檚 grant proposal was ranked 1st among 44 applicants! Bravo!
Dr. Laurence Roy's project approved for funding from CIHR
Dr. Laurence Roy has received great news from the CIHR: her project on housing and risk of homelessness among new mental health service users has been approved for funding in the last round of Operating Grants from CIHR. It's a big multi-site project, and we are all looking forward to this initiative!
Dr. Marie-H茅l猫ne Boudrias awarded Fonds de recherche du Qu茅bec - Nature et technologies (FRQNT)
Dr. Marie-H茅l猫ne Boudrias has been awarded a Fonds de recherche du Qu茅bec - Nature et technologies (FRQNT) - Team Research Grant. Her project is to develop methodologies to assess functional links from neuro-imaging data and applications to human motor control.
Dr. Isabelle Gagnon - Canal Savoir episode
Dr. Isabelle Gagnon is featured in a Canal Savoir episode. In her episode, Isabelle discusses the advantages that the REPAR network provides to researchers in rehabilitation in Qu茅bec. Follow this link for the episode.
Dr. Melissa Park鈥檚 research team members interview on Radio Moon about CIHR-funded projects
Two members of Dr. Melissa Park鈥檚 research team (Orly Estein and Sarah Sandham) did an interview on Radio Moon about their CIHR-funded projects. Radio Moon is a program on 麻豆区鈥檚 CKUT campus radio station and is a project of Forward House, dedicated to people living with mental health issues.
Prof. Marie-脠ve Bolduc won Best Poster 8th Annual Canadian Society of Hand Therapists鈥 conference
Prof. Marie-脠ve Bolduc won Best Poster at the 8th Annual Canadian Society of Hand Therapists鈥 conference, for the submission, 鈥淔low diagram to guide the assessment and identification of ROM restriction determinants.鈥 Collaborating with Marie-脠ve were Prof. Nancy Forget and Dr. Bernadette Nedelec.
Dr. Isabelle G茅linas awarded 2016 Muriel Driver Memorial Award
Dr. Isabelle G茅linas has been awarded the 2016 Muriel Driver Memorial Lectureship Award from the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT). This award was established by the CAOT to honor one who has made an outstanding contribution to the profession through education, research and professional practice.
Dr. Nancy Mayo - People Behind the Science
Dr. Nancy Mayo鈥檚 鈥淧eople Behind the Science鈥 podcast,聽 Episode #285, Serving Those with Disability Through Health Services and Outcomes Research (July 17 2015) has been published! Hear it on iTunes聽or on the People Behind the Science website.