Congratulations to Dr. Kelly Russell and team on their award winning concussion video! Dr. Russell worked with the video company, Tripwire, to create a video to educate, empower and raise awareness about the importance of concussion research.
Join us for a Pre-Conference Virtual Panel as part of the CCN-RCC 4th Annual Meeting program: Women and Girls in Concussion Research and Care.
This is a free session open to anyone interested!
Info and registration: https://t.co/s6FmI9WDtk
📢Congratulations to the 2023 @CIHR_IRSC#IHDCYHTalks video competition winners! These engaging and impactful videos cover a range of topics in reproductive, child & youth health in Canada📽️
Check out the newest winners here: https://t.co/vjalFnZ4Tx
May 7 is National Child and Youth Mental Health Day.
A recent study by @umanitoba researchers found adolescents with a #concussion diagnosis had ⬆️ risk of:
- any mental health disorder
- mood disorder
- psychosis
- substance abuse disorder
Open access: https://t.co/jI2ALxC97C
Excited to announce the first ENRRICH Summer Studentship competition! The purpose of the Studentship is to recognize and prioritize the valuable skills and knowledge that comes from life experience. No declaration of GPA or transcript required. LEARN MORE: https://t.co/qpNWluogvd
1st paper of Emily Hemming's #notwitter@SIPRC_ MSc thesis.
Body checking (BC): Female ringette > Female Ice hockey
Head contacts (HC): Female ringette > Female Ice hockey
Despite illegality of both BC & HC, only 22% and 14% in ringette and 15% and 5% in hockey were penalised!
NEW STUDY - Language abilities in preschool children with critical CHD: a systematic review.
Authored by #ENRRICHtrainee and medical student Tegan Turner alongside #ENRRICHmembers@KellyRussellPhD, @MricciFlorencia, & Dr. Kristene Cheung.
Check it out ➡️https://t.co/ls4XWsid7y
"Another Tool in Your Toolkit"
A new #ENRRICH publication analyzing the pediatric occupational and physical therapists' perspectives of initiating telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic is now live 🚨@KristyWittmeier @KellyRussellPhD@jprotudjer
https://t.co/h6a8vw6n7P
THINK LIKE AN EPIDEMIOLOGIST:
The CDC’s recent announcement that the Delta variant has an average reproductive number of 6-9 has a lot of people concerned & many are asking me about whether this means we need COVID boosters.
Let’s talk through the math of how we might decide!
Injuries divert essential hospital resources & cost Canadian residents $29.4 billion annually. It's the No. 1 cause of death for Canadians age 1 to 44. Learn more from the #Costofinjury2021 report released today. #ParachuteNIPD https://t.co/QuiXhHw8pJ