The Neuro-Patient Resource Centre (room 354) will be closed on Monday, September 2nd for labor day. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and look forward to welcoming you back on Tuesday, September 3rd!
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Prof. Mylène Riva & doctoral student Laurianne Debanné, were recently featured in CBC Newsfor their work on the rising energy costs for households in rural Nova Scotia. Read more here:
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August 19, 2024 | Host Piya Chattopadhyay speaks with Arif Lalani andJennifer Welsh , about the current political upheaval in the Middle East in the latest round of ceasefire negotiations in Qatar. Concurrently, touching upon the new narrative in the Russia-Ukraine war after a surprise Ukrainian incursion in Russia's Kursk region.
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We recently updated our list of accommodations close to the Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital. This resource serves as a guide to nearby accommodation options for individuals and family members while they seek care at the Neuro and can be consulted here.
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What is the importance of consumer health books?
Consumer health books are intended to be educational but that is not their only purpose. They can help people make informed decisions about their health and help improve people’s ability to manage their medical conditions.
The Neuro-Patient Resource Centre has a collection of consumer health books on many neurological disorders as well as general health topics.
Discover the recent additions of books to their collection in person in room 354 (3rd floor) at the Neuro.
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A visit to the doctor can be stressful for many people. Knowing how to best prepare for an upcoming medical appointment is the best way to feel more confident.
The list attached below offers four essential tips to properly prepare for a medical appointment.
For more resources about preparing for a medical appointment, consult our web-page on the topic here.
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To celebrate Pride Month this June, we are highlighting literature that centers the experiences of 2SLGBTQIA+ community members. Our 2SLGBTQIA+ collection of e-books is freely .
Further information about our e-book catalogue, as well as a how-to guide can be found here.
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June 9, 2024 |Host Piya Chattopadhyay speaks with Arif Lalani and Jennifer Welsh The Sunday Magazine podcast, about the national security committee's allegation that some parliamentarians helped foreign governments meddle in Canadian politics, the latest developments in the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's weaker-than-expected election victory in.
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Sciences Po has partnered with the programme to promote purposeful leadership. This scholarship recognizes the academic excellence and leadership potential of our current and former students, offering them the opportunity to participate in an interdisciplinary leadership programme while pursuing a fully funded master’s or professional degree at ƻԺ.Sciences Po graduates Suhanya Joseph de Saram and Anna Legault, both of whom earned McCall MacBain Finalist Awards this past year.
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Our alumna, Henna Hundal, from the MPP Cohort of 2020-21, has been making significant contributions to climate change advocacy. Henna has been featured prominently in the media, addressing urgent environmental issues. As a delegate to the U.N. Climate Change Conferences, she recently discussed the influence of Big Oil on climate policy in an ,following the U.N.
John Orlowski published in "News Perspective/Preview" article in Cell Metabolism that discusses an intriguing research paper in the same journal issue on a pH-sensitive transcription factor SMAD5 that regulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells
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This month, we are highlighting not one, not two but three important health conditions:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), stroke, and myasthenia gravis (MG).
"Each of these conditions comes with its own set of challenges, and we’re here to provide valuable resources to help patients and their families navigate their journeys."
ALS: Understanding and managing the disease
Receiving an ALS diagnosis brings up a lot of questions and emotions.
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Further details on the recipients:2024 Faculty of Science Excellence Award winners announced