2020

Using plasma to treat COVID-19 still in question after clinical trial results CBC.ca “… at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, commended the Indian … Dana Devine, chief scientist at Canadian Blood Services, is part of a […]

Researchers look at drones to deliver medical supplies to remote communities CTV Toronto “Researchers at the University of Calgary, SAIT, Alberta Health Services and Alberta Precision Laboratories are partnering with the Stoney Nakoda …” TAGS: […]

COVID-19 transmission expected to change in winter. Here’s what a microbiologist wants you to … CTV Toronto “York University microbiology associate professor Dasantila Golemi-Kotra said a big reason for the change in transmission is colder […]

CHEO offers vital care with new drive-up Mental Health Vitals Clinic CHEO “To safely meet the needs of children and youth who are accessing CHEO mental health services during the COVID-19 pandemic, CHEO has transformed […]

Protecting the Vulnerable During COVID-19: Webinar Registration Open! Canadian Frailty Network “Don’t miss this informative webinar about how you can protect yourself and others this flu season. Registration is free. All are welcome!” TAGS: COVID-19, […]

Call for Nominations – It’s Time to Celebrate Nurses! Canadian Nurses Foundation “Canadian Nurses Foundation is expanding our #ThankANurse initiative to further shine a spotlight on the nursing community across Canada and thank them for […]

Parents, women among Canadians struggling most with mental health during pandemic: surveys CBC.ca “The latest findings from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto — which surveyed more than 1,000 adults between […]

Saskatoon lab to test antiviral compounds’ response to COVID-19 CTV Toronto “VIDO-InterVac at the University of Saskatchewan has been awarded a grant of $830,000 to help collaborate with global research …” TAGS: COVID-19, treatment, antiviral […]

Your life depends on sleep. So why are so many people not getting enough? Ottawa Citizen “That may have serious downstream impacts on physical and mental health. … at the University of Ottawa who has […]

USask research teams awarded $345,000 for COVID-19 mental health projects USask “Two University of Saskatchewan (USask)-led research teams have been awarded a total of $345,064 in federal funding to expand the reach of innovative digital […]