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Rethinking mental illness and addiction treatment

HN Summary • The Royal is leading a national shift in mental illness and addiction care, unveiling a new brand identity that emphasizes compassion, reduces stigma, and separates individuals from their illness. • Groundbreaking research—including the discovery of a measurable “tempo” of human thought—positions The Royal...
Mental Health

Pen, paper and precision: AI advances in dementia screening

HN Summary • Innovative AI Model: Researchers at Baycrest, the University of Toronto, and the Toronto Dementia Research Alliance have developed an AI model that analyzes hand-drawn clock images from the Clock Drawing Test (CDT), enabling accurate, scalable, and low-cost dementia screening both in-person and...
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Mental Health

SunRYSE: Holistic mental health care for youth

HN Summary •Supporting youth mental health: Sunnybrook’s SunRYSE program offers a summer, camp-like experience for...
Mental Health

Community Based rTMS Treatment Expands Access to Advanced Depression Treatment

HN Summary •Innovative Care: Humber will be one of the first Ontario hospitals to offer...
Mental Health

Study linking depression to specific altered brain cells opens door to new treatments

Researchers at McGill University and the Douglas Institute have identified two specific types of...
Mental Health

A year of impact: Redefining emergency mental health care

HN Summary •Specialized Emergency Mental Health Care: The Purple Zone, launched in March 2024, provides...
Mental Health

Antipsychotic medications reduce vehicle crashes in drivers with schizophrenia

Taking antipsychotic medications as prescribed lowers the risk of a car crash for drivers...
Mental Health

Silent Struggles: Exploring the Psychological Toll of Hearing Loss

Mental health struggles can come from various factors, but many people may overlook a...
Mental Health

Mental wellness for health care providers through art

HN Summary •Creative wellness support: Joseph Brant Hospital partnered with the Art Gallery of Burlington...
Mental Health

Helping people with bipolar disorder see their cognitive strengths

HN Summary • Mismatch in perception vs. performance: People with bipolar disorder rated their cognitive...
Mental Health

Hope, trust, and change: A new chapter in mental health care

HN Summary •Safer, Compassionate Care: SHN launched Safewards to create inpatient mental health units that...
Mental Health

Youth champions become mental health leaders

RNAO’s Youth Wellness Champions Program celebrates a decade of helping students improve mental health...
Pediatrics

Increasing access to autism assessments nationwide in partnership with families and autistic advocates

Autism is a complex and diverse neurodevelopmental condition that is diagnosed in one in...
Mental Health

Canadian first: One-of-a-kind imaging platform for mental health

The Royal has received a $1.9 million grant from Brain Canada to launch a...
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SDI Canada delivers modular MRI Cassette to Upper River Valley Hospital

SDI Canada has delivered a prefabricated Modular MRI Cassette™ to Upper River Valley Hospital,...
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Reimagining hospital care for an aging population

HN Summary • Mackenzie Health is transforming hospital care for older adults, who make up...
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A new chapter for Christie Innomed: Dr. Michel Vachon and Nicolas Vachon become co-owners of the group with support from the BDC

Christie Innomed Inc., a leader in medical imaging and health technologies, announces that Dr....
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Researchers uncover genetic basis of heart defects and facial differences in syndrome

HN Summary •  New genetic cause identified: SickKids and University of Toronto researchers discovered previously...

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