Appropriation des ateliers Déstresse et progresse adaptés pour le Programme de réadaptation intensive en unité pour la clientèle 8-14 ans à profil multiproblématique complexe

Dans le cadre d’une nouvelle offre de services, la direction DI-TSA-DP du CIUSSS de la Mauricie-et-du-Centre-du- Québec a adapté les ateliers du programme Dé-stresse et progresse afin de les offrir aux parents et intervenants des enfants bénéficiant du programme de réadaptation intensive en unité. La présente étude estimera les effets potentiels des ateliers auprès de […]

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Cancer drug discovery-small molecule synthesis

The interns will be working in medicinal chemistry on two projects: the design and synthesis of drugs targeting the cyclin dependent kinase, CDK1; and the design of small molecule inhibitors of mutant KRAS. Both of these proteins are commonly involved in cancer initiation. In neither case are there good drugs available to patients. Although separate […]

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Fonemed Technology Solution Exploration

Fonemed has been in the telehealth industry for over 20 years. We provide telehealth services to patients of our clients. We also have our own technology that our nurses use to guide them through the triage process. We are currently re vamping our products and services to make it more adaptable and interactive for external […]

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Impact d’une intervention virtuelle favorisant de saines habitudes d’activité physique et alimentaires chez des femmes ayant été atteintes d’un cancer du sein.

Ce projet vise le développement d’un programme de promotion de saines habitudes d’activité physique et alimentaires chez des femmes ayant été atteintes d’un cancer du sein. L’intervention impliquera deux approches, l’une virtuelle et l’autre en présentiel, qui sollicitera la collaboration entre le médecin de famille, le kinésiologue, le nutritionniste et le patient. Deux groupes de […]

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Creating a Framework for Social Enterprise as a Bridge to Employment and Self Sufficiency for Kingstonians Living in Social Housing

Youth living in social housing often face a number of challenges to success, including histories of intergenerational poverty, high rates of mental health and substance use issues, limited educational attainment, and weak or absent work histories. Secure employment is one approach to addressing key social determinants of health, including having a secure income, food security, […]

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Projet VIREDA

L’étude vise à approfondir les perceptions-relations-occupation et sensations (PROS) liés aux attitudes et comportements alimentaires dysfonctionnels (ACAD) des sprotif.ve.s par les perspectives allocentriques et égocentriques de l’image du corps en réalité virtuelle. Les résultats attendus permettront une meilleure compréhension de l’image du corps chez les athlète et pourront soutenir les pratiques cliniques probantes pour un […]

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Building more housing with less embodied greenhouse gas

This research has two goals to a) increase our understanding of the quantity of construction materials and embodied GHG used, in current practice, to create new housing in the City of Toronto and b) to identify opportunities to use changes in building and neighbourhood form to create more housing with less total embodied GHG. The […]

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Is correction of malnutrition sufficient to improve low physical function before elective colorectal cancer surgery? A randomized controlled trial of nutrition vs nutrition and exercise prehabilitation

Bowel cancers and diseases are treated with surgery. But recovery from surgery is difficult. Patients can experience long hospital stays, complications after surgery, and a delay in the return of their usual daily activities. The 6-min walk distance (6MWD) is a test performed before surgery to evaluate physical fitness. If a patient is unable to […]

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Developing trajectory predictions for AI-enabled psychiatric clinical decision support systems – Aifred Health

Aifred Health has developed an AI-powered clinical decision support system to support doctors treating patients with depression, which is currently under clinical trial. This project aims to improve Aifred’s existing offering by developing technology for trajectory predictions. This technology can be used for several applications involving time-series data, including tracking patient treatment progress. This will […]

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Fiber Bragg grating sensors for condition monitoring in power transformers and generators

Hydro-generators and transformers are expected to last beyond 40 years; however, most typically last only 30 years (there are currently 50,000 operating power transformers, of which 95% are close to 30 years old). Condition monitoring, and in particular, the ability to monitor partial discharge (PD), will allow power generation companies and transmission utilities to identify […]

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