Bridging the Gap: Leveraging community-academic partnerships to improve evidence-based psychological interventions for diverse communities

The Ontario Structured Psychotherapy program (OSP) provides centralized access to mental health services and was developed as a stepped-care model, which allows clients to be matched to the appropriate level of service for them. However, resources are limited for in-depth analysis and the experiences of clients and clinicians remain relatively unknown in these early stages. […]

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Engagement and Long-term Outcomes in Opioid Agonist Treatment in the Rapid Access Addiction Care Clinic Setting in British Columbia’s Fraser Health Authority

British Columbia’s Fraser Health Authority (FHA) faces challenges of lacking linkages to provincial administrative data to monitor long-term outcomes among their OAT clients. This one-year Mitacs Accelerate initiative will be undertaken in collaboration with FHA using both provincial administrative data held by the trainee’s supervisor and FHA’s summarized statistics data to characterize the client base […]

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Digital Marketing Implementation

My study in the Master of Management in Innovation and Entrepreneurship program at Queens University has provided me with exposure to various frameworks and theories that can assist organizations in improving their work processes, generating revenue, and acquiring new customers. My goal is to apply these frameworks to assist Canadian organizations. One such organization I […]

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Enhancing Concussion Assessment Accuracy Using Kinarm Robotic Platform: A Statistical Approach to Evaluating Neurological Deficits in Athletes

The project aims to improve how concussions in athletes are detected by using the Kinarm robotic platform, which measures sensory, motor, and cognitive functions. By analyzing data from healthy and concussed athletes, the project will develop a more accurate method for identifying neurological issues after a concussion. This will help the partner organization enhance athlete […]

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Advancing Emergency Services Technology Through AI-Driven Research and Development

EffectiveAI is an Ontario-based company dedicated to revolutionizing the Emergency Services industry through advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Neural Network technology. Founded with a vision to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness in public safety. EffectiveAI has identified a significant inefficiency in how ambulance standby locations are managed. The current approach relies heavily on traditional methods […]

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embrACEing ACEs

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are traumatic or stressful events occurring in the first 18 years of life. Persons with =3ACEs are at high risk of developing significant physical and mental health problems (e.g., diabetes, heart disease, depression, alcohol/drug misuse) in adulthood. Research indicates that ACEs associated problems are consequential of the development of maladaptive coping […]

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A comparison of training pathways for orthopaedic surgeons in Canada and Ukraine to align Ukrainian medical education with Western standards in the post-Soviet era.

Following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, surgeons there have worked tirelessly to address the massive burden of injuries from the high volume of orthopedic and spine injuries sustained. The complexity of these wounds and sheer volume of patients has overwhelmed health system resources, which by Western standards were already deficient in the post-Soviet era. The […]

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Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring via contact lens platform

Medella Health is developing contact lenses that continuously detect blood glucose levels to better manage diabetes and improve the quality of life for diabetic patients. Patients have a difficult time monitoring and maintaining their blood glucose levels because current systems are invasive, discontinuous and do not generate the continuous feedback necessary for patients to take […]

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Effets de l’engagement prolongé dans une tâche de dactylographie sur les performances psychomotrices, la perception d’effort et les intentions d’effort

La dactylographie se définie comme une technique d’écriture initialement développée pour la machine à écrire, c’est l’action de saisir ou taper un texte sur un clavier. Ce type d’exercice est omniprésent dans la vie des étudiants et des employés de bureau qui prennent des notes, rédigent des comptes rendus, rapports et mémoires, souvent avec une […]

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Healthy Aging Cohort Pilot: Stage 2

The Healthy Aging Cohort pilot study, aims to explore the relationship between medical fitness facility attendance and health outcomes as people age. This study will gather comprehensive data on health and lifestyle factors and the goal is to develop one of the largest studies on healthy aging, highlighting the potential benefits of medical fitness facilities […]

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