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SEPTEMBER 2019 Co-Author, The Effects of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Based Therapy (MBCT) on Cognition in Late-Life Depression & Anxiety: A Pilot RCT, National Conference on Frailty: Innovation and Collaboration for Impact, Presenters: Joyce Wu, Michael Lifshitz, Marouane Nassim, Elena Dikaios...

This section focus on the academic activity of PIR researchers, including: Presentations and invited lectures Published articles

Promoting the 3rd Annual PIR Open House Featuring: Dr. Cheryl Forchuk, Jonathan Serrato and members of the Gait and Brain lab engaging with a study participant CTV London, Celine Zadorsky November 26, 2019 Story by Lawson: Embracing health research this holiday season Study considers whether yoga...

Events Recap Visiting Scientist in the Gait and Brain Lab Dr. Negahban, Peer Reviewed Published Work Outside of the Lab Shahbazi Moheb Seraj, M., Sarrafzadeh, J., Maroufi, N., Ebrahimi Takamjani, I., Ahmadi, A., & Negahban, H. (2019). Comparison of postural balance between subgroups of nonspecific...

One of the strategic priorities of Parkwood Institute Research is increased outreach to our community through activities like events, conferences, media and more. We are committed to sharing more about the impactful research being conducted by PIR teams and quickly translated into care to improve...

Congratulations on these notable accomplishments! School of Physical Therapy 2019 Clinical Instructor Award At the October 24th 2019 Master of Physical Therapy Program Graduate Awards Ceremony at Western University (School of Physical Therapy) Stephanie Cornell was awarded the 2019 Clinical...

The Children's Health Foundation Best Care. Most Hope. Because of You. About CHF Children’s Health Foundation believes that children and their families in Western Ontario deserve the best possible care and the most possible hope when faced with a serious health issue. ​That is why we are calling on...

The PRIME initiative has just wrapped up its first phase – a perfect time to summarize accomplishments to date and share next steps. PRIME is a flagship project of the R2P team and is a great example of what can happen when research, clinical and educational activities are integrated. This project...

Jennifer Carleton Affiliation MSc Student, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Collaborative Specialization in Developmental Biology, Western University; Children’s Health Research Institute, Victoria Hospital Email @email Biography Jennifer graduated from the University of Alberta in...

Research Databases Western Library EBSCOhost PubMed Pubcrawler NCBI Funding Trainee Travel Award CIHR NSERC CFI SSHRC National Institutes of Health Health Canada Student Awards National Cancer Institute of Canada Tools for Analysis Globally Accessible Statistical Procedures VassarStats: Statistical...

These stories highlight how we integrate research into practice. The PRIME initiative has just wrapped up its first phase – a perfect time to summarize accomplishments to date and share next steps. PRIME is a flagship project of the R2P team and is a great example of what can happen when research...

Children’s Health Research Institute provides travel assistance to research trainees doing work at our Institute. Funding is intended to enable graduate students, postdoctoral trainees, instructors, and researchers to participate in scholarly meetings and gain experience in research dissemination (e...

The CHRI trainee seminar series is a unique opportunity for trainees to present in an informal setting to an audience of their peers (no PI’s present), to gain experience with oral presentations, inform other students of their work and gain feedback and help with experiments. The presentation format...

The Asset Map is a multi-year project to build profiles, housed at Western University, for all people in children's health research, from registered nurses, to clinicians, to scientists with the CHRI. Our goal is to create a dynamic, updated listing that enables leaders, and allows researchers to...

All new trainees and volunteers must ensure that their PI registers them with CHRI administration, as soon as it is determined that you are joining the research program to ensure that all necessary training and documents are received prior to the start date. Once registered, trainees will receive...

Children’s Health Research Institute has a host of resources available to Trainees, including current funding opportunities to help you get funding for your future research projects. You may also be interested in learning more about our seminar series, which offers Trainees a variety of free...

Children’s Health Research Institute, in partnership with the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, and Lawson Health Research Institute, offer training opportunities for postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, undergraduate students in medicine and summer students. Trainees...

Children’s Health Research Institute offers an unparalleled, hands-on learning experience for Postdoctoral fellows, graduate students and summer students. A collaborative, passionate and dynamic research environment provides a unique opportunity for students to join research teams conducting basic...

Dr. Stephen J. Renaud Why is placenta development important? Even in developed countries like Canada, the development of the placenta – the organ that connects a mother to her child – can cause life-threatening pregnancy complications. Dr. Stephen J. Renaud studies how placental development can...