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Chronic Pain Management program celebrates 10 years of progress and success

19 Oct 2022

In 2010, a survey of Quebec healthcare professionals identified chronic pain management as the most significant future challenge to the public health system. The survey respondents were right....

Traveling Safely While Seated in a Wheelchair

24 May 2022

For wheelchair users to be able to get around the community and participate in their daily activities, specialized wheelchair transportation vehicles and services are required.

H.E.L.P. Clinical-education partnership wins teaching award

7 Apr 2022

The Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) is an evidence-based model of patient care designed to prevent the functional and cognitive decline of older adults during a hospital stay. Specific health...

Searching for Calm in the Tsunami: Mindfulness in the Rehabilitation Professions

12 Jan 2022

The School of Physical & Occupational Therapy (SPOT) was honoured to host Elizabeth Anne Kinsella, BSc(OT), MAdEd, PhD, Director of McGill’s Institute of Health Sciences Education and Associate...

McGill team’s index predicts coma recovery with 100% accuracy in a preliminary study

8 Dec 2021

A McGill-led team has developed a new index that predicts with 100% accuracy whether patients in a vegetative or coma state will recover consciousness within three months – which has crucial...

Customized Clinical Supervision

16 Nov 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic presented a tremendous challenge to clinical fieldwork. The McGill Occupational Therapy (OT) fieldwork coordinators needed to think outside of the box to figure out how to get...

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