Today is EPIC, our annual Research and Innovation Fair! From 8am-2pm, we’ll be celebrating the research accomplishments of teams across the hospital as they share their projects with our community. All are welcome!

Our amazing OT team advocating for care of our bariatric population at the first MGH Dragon’s Den!! Michael Garron Hospital

Excited to present the poster from my #TASHN #QualityImprovement Fellowship project today Michael Garron Hospital. Also a good opportunity to continue to advocate for improving care for patients affected by #obesity. #MGHEpic2019

An amazing team and project. I am so proud of the leadership Yogeeta Sharma, RD has taken in partnering with our community to improve health by focusing on prevention! Congratulations all!!

At a medical leadership meeting yesterday, I highlighted just this! We are in the business of #qualityrelationships and #highfunctioningteams in #complexadaptability #fts #s4ca thanks Helen Bevan ComplexWales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿💙

Science: 📌If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough 📌Any #intelligent fool can make things more complex, it takes a touch of #genius and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction 📌Simple #explanations that result in a deeper #understanding

Substantial increase in body weight since 1960s is due to interplay between genes and environment, but new research from Norway finds that an increasingly “obesogenic” environment is the main contributor bmj.com/content/366/bm…

This survey is now open. Looking for graduates from Ontario and Saskatchewan dietetic practicum/internship programs. Pass it along.

This is an incredibly exciting opportunity to help us advance care in #EastTO.

Top 5 Tips! 1️⃣Build a diverse research team 2️⃣Think of answers you want to uncover&structure your ❓ accordingly 3️⃣Assign team members strength-based roles 4️⃣Walk through study procedures to identify 🔑 steps 5️⃣Use visual map of study process to highlight key areas to work on

“Personal health records and other e-services provide $106 to $134 million a year in value to the health care system.” Valuing Canadians’ Secure Access to Their Health Information and Digital Health e-Services | Canada Health Infoway bit.ly/2NPmndJ via Infoway

This weekend #ElderLittleBrownBear will build the Bear’s Den All Nations Traditional Medicine Sweat Lodge Michael Garron Hospital with community members. Official ceremony is on Aug 13 @ 10 am. Please come!

There are 15 Occupational Therapists and 9 Occupational Therapy Assistants at Michael Garron Hospital. This week as we celebrate #OTweek at MGH, we will be tweeting out facts to help you understand all the ways that OT/OTAs help people improve their quality of life. Michael Garron Hospital

I’m super lucky to work with this amazing team!

Check out this amazing OT!

Occupational therapy assists in the development of everyday skills needed to live with mental illness. These include achieving a balance of taking care of oneself, being productive, contributing to the community, and maintaining social and leisure activity.#OTMonth Michael Garron Hospital

Excited for the Toronto East Health Partners OHT- BPSO!! Amazing energy in the room... looking forward to creating the future with our partners.RNAO Michael Garron Hospital #BPSOOHT

I love this idea 💡! Celebrating recovery milestones and accomplishments! @laura_lista @janetbowring Katherine Vandenbussche

Young people with no health issues are coming in very sick with COVID & some are dying; it is all so tragic. Health care workers are working in a tsunami & unfortunately many in society are not protected & some are standing on the shore looking out & saying cool wave.

Researchers at MIT have questioned whether SMART goals (specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, time-bound) actually work. They suggest we might get better outcomes if we make our goals FAST not SMART: sloanreview.mit.edu/article/with-g… Via MIT Sloan Management Review Dr Hayley Lewis #100RepeatTweets no. 33