The Neuro - The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute - Hospital) /neuro/articles/rss en Launch of SoCRIUGM marks another major milestone for Open Science /neuro/article/open-science/le-lancement-de-socriugm-launch-socriugm-marks-another-major-milestone-open-science-une-nouvelle This specialized centre in aging and geriatrics is the latest Tanenbaum Open Science Institute partner Mon, 28 Apr 2025 17:42:55 +0000 Marie Poirot 6489 at /neuro Fund established in memory of former Neuro social worker and patient /neuro/article/giving-stories/fund-established-memory-former-neuro-social-worker-and-patient “I would like to make the world a better place on behalf of Vivien.” Tue, 08 Apr 2025 15:42:12 +0000 Sarah Stack 6475 at /neuro Resources for people living with Parkinson's and their loved ones /neuro/article/april-parkinsons-awareness-month <p>April is Parkinson's Awareness Month - a time to shed light on resources available for people living with Parkinson's and their loved ones.<br /> <br /> One invaluable resource is the Info-Parkinson Guide developed by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/parkinson-qu%C3%A9bec/">Parkinson Québec</a>. 📝<br /> <br /> Why? It's a reliable reference tool, available in both French and English, that addresses key concerns and questions that patients and their loved ones have:<br /> <br /> • Driving<br /> • Treatments<br /> • Research<br /> • Exercise<br /> • Nutrition<br /></p> Tue, 01 Apr 2025 21:26:08 +0000 Sabrina Burr 6449 at /neuro Astrocytoma patient plans to give back /neuro/article/giving-stories/astrocytoma-patient-plans-give-back “It flips your world upside down. You have these aspirations. You're thinking ‘What kind of man do I want to become in this world?" Mon, 07 Apr 2025 15:13:09 +0000 Shawn Hayward 6471 at /neuro E-BOOKS - Free autism resources /neuro/article/research/e-books-free-autism-resources <p>To help raise awareness for World Autism Awareness Day, the Neuro-Patient Resource Centre is highlighting their collection of e-books and audiobooks on autism available for everyone.</p> <p>Anyone can make an account and borrow these books for free!</p> <p>This collection includes a variety of books, from practical guides and self-care tips, to personal narratives that offer deep insight into the experiences of autistic individuals.</p> Tue, 01 Apr 2025 17:36:29 +0000 Neuro Communications 6446 at /neuro New partnership announced with Simon Fraser University /neuro/article/open-science/new-partnership-announced-simon-fraser-university SFU becomes the first Canadian university to formally endorse Open Science principles at the institutional level. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 14:41:42 +0000 Marie Poirot 6443 at /neuro First-in-Canada RNA trial for rare ataxia launches at The Neuro /neuro/article/research/first-canada-rna-trial-rare-ataxia-launches-neuro This potential new treatment hopes to block the faulty gene which causes Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2, a degenerative disease that is overrepresented in Quebec. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 19:08:51 +0000 Sophie Lorenzo 6389 at /neuro Improving quality of life through research at the Azrieli Neurodevelopment Clinic /neuro/article/day-life/Improving-quality-life-Azrieli-Neurodevelopment-Clinic Dr. Gabriella Gobbi works closely with families, teachers, and caregivers to develop strategies that help improve quality of life, offering medical and therapeutic options for a meaningful relief.  Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:36:46 +0000 Helen Gemmrich 6383 at /neuro Getting an EEG at The Neuro /neuro/article/research/getting-eeg-neuro <p>“Our goal was to create a resource that helps participants feel at ease before they even walk through the door. These videos offer a familiarization tool that can make the experience more predictable and comfortable, particularly for autistic and neurodivergent individuals.” — Noémie Hébert-Lalonde, PhD, Q1K Project Lead at The Neuro</p> <p>Visiting a hospital or research center can bring up a lot of questions—What will it look like? Who will I meet? What will happen?</p> Tue, 25 Feb 2025 20:06:06 +0000 Neuro Communications 6377 at /neuro Getting an MRI at The Neuro /neuro/article/research/getting-mri-neuro <p>Visiting a hospital or research center can bring up a lot of questions—What will it look like? Who will I meet? What will happen?</p> <p>This video is part of the <a href="https://q1k.ca/en/">Québec 1,000 (Q1K) Families</a> initiative and is designed to help individuals and families prepare for their MRI visit at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital).</p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:56:03 +0000 Neuro Communications 6368 at /neuro