The Douglas on ice 2015-01-28
As part of the Bell Let's Talk Day: Join the mental health conversation!, a group of patients from the Douglas Institute were invited to attend as VIPs a hockey game at the Bell Centre, on January ...

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Suicide prevention week is Feb. 1-7 2015-01-28
Approximately 11 people will end their lives by suicide today in Canada, according to the Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention. Because awareness is essential to changing this behaviour and ...

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Important forum at the Douglas 2015-01-26
On January 26th, the CEO Forum met again at the Douglas Institute. The forum is comprised of executive directors from four Ontario mental health centres – the CAMH, Ontario Shores Centre for Mental...

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2015-01-19
A new partnership for the Douglas
The Douglas Mental Health University Institute is proud to announce a new partnership for mental health with l’Équipe féminine cycliste - Parc national de la Mauricie . Please see details in frenc...

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Is it possible to reset our biological clocks? 2015-01-16
 Imagine being able to easily get over all of the discomfort and problems of jet lag or night-shift work. Science is not quite there, but recent work by Marc Cuesta, Nicolas Cermakian and Diane B. ...

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The Douglas in Action Launch, a real success! 2015-01-14
January 8th, around 170 employees attended the Douglas in Action Program Launch. Each of the Lean Six Sigma Healthcare projects already implemented was presented in the Douglas Hall basement. «Thi...

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It’s all in a good night’s sleep: How quality of sleep impacts academic performance in children 2015-01-13
Study finds link between sleep quality and grades of schoolchildren in math and languages
Making sure school-aged kids get to sleep at a regular hour is often a struggle for parents. But a study by researchers at McGill University and the Douglas Mental Health University Institute in Mo...

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Douglas Institute researcher among new members of the Order of Canada 2015-01-05
Montréal, January 5, 2015 –Dr. Serge Gauthier, M.D., FRCPC, an eminent researcher in Alzheimer’s disease, has been appointed to the Order of Canada by His Excellency the Right Honourable David John...

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Two Douglas Institute researchers named in the Québec Science list of top 10 discoveries of 2014 2015-01-05
The Douglas Mental Health University Institute is proud to announce that discoveries by two of its researchers are included on the Québec Science list of the top 10 discoveries of 2014. The announc...

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2015-01-01


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