Such a insightful talk by Ruha Benjamin of Princeton University about the consideration of the social dimensions of innovation in order to prevent future forms of inequity and injustice in our science and healthcare platforms/systems. #ICAIR2023

Clinical SLP Perspectives Wanted! 📣 The BAM! TO is conducting a study about SLP perspectives of bilingual language and literacy assessment practices & we want to hear from YOU! Interested? Visit ⬇️ forms.office.com/r/Uxe7RFUp13  ALSO would be very grateful for retweets/shares🙏

Thanks UHN STEM Pathways for inviting me to be part of this event! I had a great time sharing about physiotherapy, sports, and research!!!

! Attention those with neurological conditions who have done or are doing rehabilitation in Canada! Please complete this survey of time spent in post-acute rehabilitation: redcap.lawsonresearch.ca/surveys/?s=H9N… Your participation is appreciated!

Had a great time sharing my work in adaptive #sports #spinalcordinjury and #aging at our annual RSI Research Day at University of Toronto! I’m grateful for the amazing discussions with all those who visited my poster today 😊

Congratulations to Sharon Switzer-McIntyre on receiving the prestigious University of Toronto President’s Teaching Award for her ongoing contributions to educational leadership and excellence in teaching 🏆👏 uoft.me/9it

Congratulations to Sharon Gabison on receiving the Alun Morgan Memorial Research Grant for her research, “Leveraging Machine Learning to Optimize Electrical Stimulation in the Non-Responsive Patient: A Pilot Study,” from Canadian Physiotherapy Association uoft.me/9tU

Our Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement students heard from two of our amazing volunteers yesterday! 🌟 Lovisa Cheung hosted an excellent interactive #physiotherapy workshop and Ian M. F. showed students around at the McEwen Stem Cell Institute. They even got to look at beating heart cells!🔬🧫 #STEMeducation

⏰ Set your alarms - the UHN Summer Seminar Series returns this Monday! We have a fantastic group of University Health Network/UHN Research professionals ready to share their experiences and careers with youth. #SciLit Register here: tinyurl.com/UHNSummerSeries

Thank you to all the students and University Health Network speakers who attended our 2023 UHN Summer Seminar Series. It was an engaging two days of inspiring research talks and career panels - many great questions from students! We look forward to seeing where their own #STEM journey takes them. 🌟

Great time talking #sledgehockey with patients & staff at Lyndhurst yesterday. The weather was amazing for their #AdaptedSports day. #sledgehockeyisforeveryone

Congratulations to Lovisa Cheung, our August Volunteer of the Month! She has facilitated numerous sessions this year - teaching youth about her #research and developing an engaging #physiotherapy workshop. Grateful for her dedication to outreach. 💙 uhnstempathways.ca/volunteer-spot…

Reached a mini-milestone of 200 reads and 4 citations on my paper 😊 Nice to know that my work is actually worth reading! #SmallWins

Eye opening experience at the Pride in Patient Engagement in Research Conference today! Great opportunity to witnesss impressive live graphic recording, completed by Liisa Sorsa of ThinkLink Graphics Graphics, capturing some of the important ideas discussed during the PiPER@UHN event

We're back with virtual visits at A. Y. Jackson Secondary School. Last week, students heard from Lovisa Cheung on #physiotherapy and adaptive sports. Today, they learned about infection control from two University Health Network IPAC professionals! Thanks for volunteering your time #TeamUHN. 💙

We had a successful day of speed mentoring and networking at the Canadian Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Assoc. 10th NSCIC today! It was a pleasure working alongside this wonderful team to organize the event Nicole Cesca Guijin Li Elina

And that’s a wrap! Great day of discussion on inclusivity and engagement in spinal cord injury research. Looking forward to the future of rehab!

We are delighted to announce Dr. Kristin Musselman has received KITE's Innovation and Impact Award in the scientist category. Dr. Musselman was honoured for her leadership in the spinal cord injury community in Canada.

A fun tour day for our team! Students heard from researchers across UHN to learn more about #STEMeducation. They visited KITE Research Institute's simulation labs, the Princess Margaret Genomics Centre and a Medical Biophysics team - a fantastic group of scientists! 💡

Therapy dogs waiting to start their shift at a children’s hospital.. 😊