Researchers conduct focus groups with nurses on how to prevent the decline of hospitalized older people. They discover some communications strategies that will be of interest to hospital administrators and health-care practitioners. (View online) Individuals […]
September 19 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm In February of 2015, the Canadian Supreme Court handed down a decision that made physician-aid-in-dying a legal option for certain categories of patients, and legislation governing eligibility […]
May 9 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
How does social media compare with traditional media? According to a study by Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon Universities, earned media delivered through social channels has a larger impact on sales than traditional earned media.1 This […]
Policy-relevant research from York U reframes mainstream obesity discussion to highlight socioeconomic inequity ̶ nothing short of a paradigm shift. (View online) Obesity is a hot-button health issue. But what shapes our views […]
York U’s Christine Till undertakes a pilot study that suggests memory training is feasible for patients with early-stage Huntington disease. This could lead to new directions for treatment. (View online) Huntington disease […]
York psychology Professor Gary Turner realizes the perks of working at a global centre of excellence in cognitive neuroscience and neurorehabilitation – primarily, the opportunities to work in a leadership position with other high-profile Canadian researchers. […]
Being willing to listen, humble and dedicated – these are some of the successful leadership traits that Indigenous youth leaders identified when discussing HIV prevention. Sharing their stories through digital storytelling, they also viewed leadership as deeply connected to their ancestors and culture. […]
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