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Enhancing walking recovery after stroke through a 24-hour behaviour change approach

We are looking at how a behaviour change program can help stroke survivors recover their ability to walk better.


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Injury
Province
Alberta
Start Date
2024

Monitoring and Modulation of Alpha Synuclein in Microglia: Implications for Parkinson’s Disease

In this study, we. aim to do two things: 1) monitor the distribution of a-Syn in Parkinson’s disease (PD) context to understand the factors that can cause a-Syn to build-up in certain cells of the brain, called microglia.


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Neurodegeneration
Province
Ontario
Start Date
2024

The Experience of Pain for Black Women with Postpartum Depression

My project aims to understand how racial identity is influencing the way Black women experience post-partum depression (PPD).


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Mental Health
Province
Ontario
Start Date
2024

Investigating the optimal reactive balance training intensity in chronic stroke patients

This project will determine the optimal intensity of reactive balance training (RBT) for people with chronic stroke.


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Injury
Province
Ontario
Start Date
2024

Psychological health and wellness among medical doctors in Canada and the impact of the Wellness4MDs supportive text messaging program.

This project’s main aim is to create and test a daily text messaging program called Wellness4MDs to help doctors, medical trainees, and students in Canada deal with burnout, anxiety, and depression.


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Mental Health
Province
Nova Scotia
Start Date
2024

Brain-heart dynamics in treatment-resistant depression and the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a non-invasive neurostimulation therapy, recommended by Canadian guidelines as a first-line intervention for major depression that does not respond to an adequate course of pharmacological therapy, known as treatment-resistant depression (TRD).


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Mental Health
Competition
Rising Stars Trainee Awards
Province
British Columbia
Start Date
2024

Identification of the Neural Circuitry of Persistent Depressive Symptoms in First-Episode Schizophrenia: From Biomarkers to Predictive Imaging

People with schizophrenia often suffer from depressive and negative symptoms, such as reduced emotional expression, or less motivation.


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Mental Health
Competition
Rising Stars Trainee Awards
Province
Ontario
Start Date
2024

Vascular Interface with the Brain and Neurocognition via the Eyes (VIBE): Retinal Photography in Youth with Psychiatric Disorders

The goal of this study is to advance knowledge regarding the association of vascular risk factors and blood vessels with brain structure and function in youth with severe mental illness.


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Injury
Competition
2024 Personnel Awards for Women's Heart and Brain Health
Province
Ontario
Start Date
2024

Characterizing regional cerebral autoregulation in women with carotid stenosis and its relationship to underlying hemodynamic and metabolic function

The objective of our project is to investigate if women with carotid stenosis (CAS) have impaired cerebral blood flow (CBF) regulation in different regions of their brain.


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Central Nervous System
Competition
2024 Personnel Awards for Women's Heart and Brain Health
Province
Ontario
Start Date
2024

Investigating the relationship between vascular risk factors and cognitive impairment in Canadian women from ethnically diverse groups

To obtain a more inclusive understanding of vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID) in women, we will investigate the relationship between vascular health and cognition in women belonging to Canada’s three largest ethnic groups (South Asian, Chinese, and White).


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Injury
Competition
2024 Personnel Awards for Women's Heart and Brain Health
Province
Ontario
Start Date
2024