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Monday, September 12, 2022 First in the world: Direct-to-brain delivery of therapeutic in Parkinson’s disease using focused ultrasound is safe
A team of researchers from Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and University Health Network (UHN) are the first in the world to demonstrate that focused ultrasound technology can safely be used to deliver a therapeutic to targeted brain regions in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD).
Thursday, September 8, 2022 Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program celebrates summer students at annual presentation day
The half-day event included opening remarks from Research Director Dr. Clement Hamani, research presentations from students, and award presentations.
Thursday, September 8, 2022 Family Navigation Project recognized internationally for compassionate and collaborative care
Sunnybrook’s Family Navigation Project (FNP) are recipients of the 2022 Schwartz Center’s Corman IMPACT Honors, which “celebrates healthcare members who are making a transformational impact" and "promote compassionate and collaborative care."
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 Family Navigation Project Awarded for Youth Engagement
FNP provides expert navigation of the mental health and addictions service system for youth ages 13-26 and their families, who are living in the GTA.
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 MAOI Diet Recipe Book provides patients with a roadmap through the kitchen
Sunnybrook has new online recipe book for patients taking MAOI antidepressants.