This #WorldHepatitisDay, we're highlighting PSI-funded researchers advancing our understanding of liver disease, viral infections, and new approaches to improve patient care. #HepatitisResearch
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📢 PSI is currently seeking qualified candidates to join our Board of Directors and Governance Committee leadership. To apply and for more information: mailchi.mp/psifoundatio...
[Reminder] PSI Foundation: Board & Governance Opportunity for Ontario Physicians
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📢 Grantee Shoutout: PSI is proud to support our physician researchers who recently received grant awards! 🎉 Over $1.86 million in new grants were approved at our June meeting. Check out the details here: www.psifoundation.org/funded-resea...
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List of projects funded by PSI Foundation.
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Congrats to our PSI Graham Farquharson Knowledge Translation Fellow Dr. Fahad Razak on this tremendous achievement! 👏 #PSIspotlight #PSIKTFellows
Health data can transform care. With $100M in federal funding, the VITAL platform will expand across Canada, helping clinicians and researchers use secure, real-time data to improve care, strengthen health services and accelerate medical innovation.
June is #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth in Canada.🧠 PSI grantees are advancing research and improving quality of life for people affected by concussion and traumatic brain injury (TBI). #BrainInjuryAwareness
May 30 is #WorldMSDay. Multiple sclerosis affects around 90,000 Canadians, impacting the brain, spinal cord, and everyday life. PSI is proud to support researchers advancing understanding, treatment, and care for people living with MS.
Through her PSI #ResidentResearch grant, Dr. @jessicakentrice.bsky.social investigated non-fatal opioid overdose and opioid agonist therapies (OAT) retention. The grant allowed her to look into gaps in post-overdose treatment to reduce repeat overdose & death. www.psifoundation.org/dr-jessica-k...
Dr. Jessica Kent: Trends in Opioid Agonist Therapy (OAT) Retention After Non-Fatal Overdose
“Support from the PSI Foundation made it possible for me to study gaps in post-overdose treatment to reduce repeat overdose and death, while also allowing me to gain valuable research experience as a ...
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May 24th is Early Psychosis and Schizophrenia Awareness Day. We’re spotlighting PSI-supported research helping advance understanding, treatment, and care for people living with psychosis and schizophrenia.
⏳ Deadline Reminder: The 2027 PSI Graham Farquharson & PSI Mid-Career KT Fellowship LOI deadline is June 8, 2026, at 5PM EST. Apply here: psifoundation.smartsimple.ca
May is #VisionHealthMonth. Nearly 1 in 7 Canadians may develop a major eye disease in their lifetime. For this month, we’re highlighting PSI-funded researchers advancing vision care and eye health research.
Catch up on the latest progress from our 2024 PSI Graham Farquharson KT Fellow, Dr. Lauren Lapointe-Shaw @uhnresearch.ca, as she shares her fellowship accomplishments and challenges: www.psifoundation.org/2024-psi-gra... #PSIKTFellows
2024 PSI Graham Farquharson KT Fellow Update: Dr. Lauren Lapointe-Shaw Keeps the Race Going - PSI Foundation
Once our PSI Knowledge Translation (KT) Fellows take off from the starting line, they make strides as they move their knowledge translation activities and research program forward. As the finish line ...
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Dr. Kamila Premji @uottawamed.bsky.social , our 2024 PSI Graham Farquharson KT Fellow, is keeping the race going! 👟 Catch up on her progress and her research on primary care access in our latest PSI KT Fellow update: www.psifoundation.org/2024-psi-gra... #PSIKTFellows
2024 PSI Graham Farquharson KT Fellow Update: Dr. Kamila Premji Keeps the Race Going - PSI Foundation
Once our PSI Knowledge Translation (KT) Fellows take off from the starting line, they make strides as they move their knowledge translation activities and research program forward. As the finish line ...
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Our PSI KT Fellows are making strides in advancing their research. Catch up with the 2024 PSI Mid-Career KT Fellow, Dr. Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy, (@ottawahospital.on.ca) as he shares an update on his progress: www.psifoundation.org/2024-psi-mid... #PSIKTFellows
2024 PSI Mid-Career KT Fellow Update: Dr. Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy Keeps the Race Going - PSI Foundation
Once our PSI Knowledge Translation (KT) Fellows take off from the starting line, they make strides as they move their knowledge translation activities and research program forward. As the finish line ...
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On National Physicians’ Day, we recognize the dedication, expertise, and compassion that physicians bring to patient care everyday—in research and across our Ontarian communities. #NationalPhysiciansDay
Dr. Gavin Winston is improving QOL for people with epilepsy through neurotechnology. With PSI support, his team showed a quick, low-cost robotic test can detect cognitive challenges and support better care. www.psifoundation.org/dr-gavin-win... @drgavinwinston.bsky.social @queensuhealth.bsky.social
Dr. Gavin Winston: Understanding Cognitive Problems to Improve Quality of Life for People with Epilepsy
"Thanks to PSI's support, we showed that a quick, affordable robotic test can reliably detect thinking and memory problems in people with epilepsy." -Dr. Gavin Winston
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Congratulations to Dr. Krishan Yadav on completing his PSI Graham Farquharson KT Fellowship! 👏 Read his reflections on the journey, including key accomplishments and lessons learned along the way: www.psifoundation.org/2023-psi-gra...
2023 PSI Graham Farquharson KT Fellow at the Finish Line: Dr. Krishan Yadav Crosses the Endpoint
As Dr. Krishan Yadav crosses the end point towards his award, we asked him for reflections on his journey to share the highlights from his fellowship and advice for other aspiring or current KT Fellow...
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April is Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month. #LLLDAM PSI-funded research is helping improve mobility, rehabilitation, and quality of life for people with limb loss and limb differences.
The PSI 2025 impact report is here! This report features words from PSI Chair Dr. Naana Jumah and a roundup of our #KnowledgeTranslation fellows & grantees in our #PSISpotlight section. psifoundation.org/about/reports/
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New Funding Opportunity 📢 We are now accepting LOIs for the 2027 PSI Graham Farquharson KT Fellowship! Read the full announcement for more details: www.psifoundation.org/new-psi-fund...
New PSI Funding Opportunity: 2027 PSI Graham Farquharson Knowledge Translation (KT) Fellowship - PSI Foundation
PSI Launches the 2027 PSI Graham Farquharson Knowledge Translation Fellowship PSI Foundation is very pleased to announce the new funding opportunity for the 2027 PSI Graham Farquharson Knowledge Trans...
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New Funding Opportunity 📢 We are now accepting LOIs for the 2027 PSI Mid-Career KT Fellowship! Read the full announcement for more details: www.psifoundation.org/new-psi-fund...
New PSI Funding Opportunity: 2027 PSI Mid-Career Knowledge Translation (KT) Fellowship - PSI Foundation
PSI acknowledges that mid-career can be a challenging time for physician researchers. During this phase, there are often additional academic roles and responsibilities including committee work, leader...
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🙌 To wrap up, here is Kaela Franco, a student working with MacART member Dr. Terry Bennett, presenting "Parent-Child Interactions and Mental Health in Autistic Adolescents"! (🤝 Thank you to @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social @psifoundation.bsky.social @kidsbrainhealth.bsky.social & HHS Foundation!)
📢 Grantee Shoutout: PSI is proud to support our physician researchers who recently received grant awards! 🎉 Over $1.8 million in new grants were approved at our March meeting. Check out the details here: www.psifoundation.org/funded-resea...
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List of projects funded by PSI Foundation.
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On #WorldBipolarDay, we highlight PSI-funded research improving diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes for people living with #BipolarDisorder.
March 26 is #EpilepsyAwarenessDay, and March is #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth in Canada. Epilepsy affects over 300,000 Canadians. PSI funds research to improve treatments and quality of life for those living with epilepsy.
March is Liver Health Month. PSI-funded research is advancing care, from #Cirrhosis outcomes to post #COVID transplant health and #FattyLiverDisease.
PSI is rebranding and launching a strategic planning process to guide our next chapter. We’re gathering insights from clinician researchers on how we can better support physician-led innovation in Ontario. Share your perspective through this survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey! Your answers will help shape the development of PSI Foundation’s new brand and strategic plan. The survey should take about 10-15 minutes to com...
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Get to know our 2026 PSI Graham Farquharson #KT Fellow, Dr. Robert Simpson, as they settle in and begin their PSI KT Fellowship journey! 👏 www.psifoundation.org/2026-psi-gra... #PSIKTFellows
2026 PSI Graham Farquharson KT Fellow at the Starting Line: Passing the Baton to Dr. Robert Simpson - PSI Foundation
As Dr. Robert Simpson embarks on their KT Fellowship journey, we asked them few questions to know them beyond their recipient biography, as well as some notes they could pass on to future applicants.
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March is #NutritionMonth in Canada. We're spotlighting PSI grantees who are advancing research for nutrition-related issues.
In honour of #Endometriosis Awareness Month, we're featuring our grantees who are improving care for the estimated 200 million affected worldwide. #EndometriosisAwarenessMonth #EndometriosisResearch
Get to know our 2026 PSI Mid-Career #KT Fellow, Dr. Sophiya Benjamin, as she settles in and begins her PSI KT Fellowship journey! 👏 www.psifoundation.org/2026-psi-mid... #PSIKTFellows
2026 PSI Mid-Career KT Fellow at the Starting Line: Passing the Baton to Dr. Sophiya Benjamin - PSI Foundation
As Dr. Sophiya Benjamin embarks on her PSI KT Fellowship journey, we asked her a few questions to know her beyond her recipient biography, as well as some notes she could pass on to future applicants.
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