We have a new brochure available in French and in English for our NPRC users. It talks about delirium in the hospital and gives tips for families and friends. Feel free to come see us in room 354 during our opening hours to take a copy.
We also brought copies of the brochure to inpatient units of The Neuro for staff to deliver directly to family and friends.
Dear members of the 涩里番 community,
Following a new round of testing since our previous message about water advisories being issued for six 涩里番 buildings, two of the water advisories that had been put in place have been lifted.
It is now safe to drink the water in the following buildings:
Original message was sent on July 27, 2023
Dear members of the 涩里番 community,
This message is to inform you that routine water testing has indicated the presence of lead above the threshold set by the Government of Quebec in six 涩里番 buildings:
Chu, S., Xie, X., Payan, C., and Stochaj, U. (2023). Valosin containing protein (VCP): initiator, modifier, and potential drug target for neurodegenerative diseases. Mol Neurodegener 18, 52. doi:
Mandl, G.A., Vettier, F., Tessitore, G., Maurizio, S.L., Bietar, K., Stochaj, U., and Capobianco, J.A. (2023). Combining Pr(3+)-Doped Nanoradiosensitizers and Endogenous Protoporphyrin IX for X-ray-Mediated Photodynamic Therapy of Glioblastoma Cells. ACS Appl Bio Mater 6, 2370-2383.
July 26, 2023 | Daniel Weinstock among seven other members of the 涩里番 community were honored by听Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, on 30 June and has been appointed a Member of the Order of Canada (OOC). Weinstock was recognized "for his exemplary contributions to the advancement of political philosophy, public policy and social justice in Canada, as a renowned ethicist, philosopher and public intellectual," the OOC citation reads.听
June 28, 2023 | Canada 2020 has recently announced their Advisory Board for 2023-2024 that will help generate innovative ideas and spark debates about how to seize this once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a better future for all Canadians. We are excited to announce that the Advisory Board includes two members from the Max Bell School of Public Policy, Professor Jennifer Welsh and听Supriya Dwivedi, Director of Policy and Engagement at the听 Centre for Media, Technology, and Democracy.听
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La jungle alimentaire: Comment s'y retrouver par Julie DesGroseilliers
Les Aliments qui soignent l'hypertension : toutes les cl茅s pour des art猫res souples par Gabrielle Sarrazin
Accompagner un jeune en deuil par Jos茅e Masson
The Caregiver's Encyclopedia: A Compassionate Guide to Caring for Older Adults by Muriel R. Gillick
We selected books from our collection to highlight Stroke Awareness Month and ALS Awareness Month, both happening in June.
We also have free resources that you can get at the Neuro-Patient Resource Centre (room 354).
In addition, our website contains information that is freely accessible:
Our online stroke resources: Stroke (Cerebrovascular accident)
Prenez votre coeur 脿 c艙ur par Jacques Fricker et听Patrick Assyag
Les Organisations de soins de longue dur茅e : points de vue scientifiques et critiques sur les CHSLD et les EHPAD par Collectif
Quand les neurones ne r茅pondent plus : mieux comprendre la maladie d'Alzheimer et de Parkinson par Pascal Mespouille
The Brain on Cannabis: What You Should Know about Recreational and Medical Marijuana by Rebecca Siegel and Margot Starbuck
Montreal, QC (June 7, 2023) 鈥� The Government of Canada $5.5 million to create the Canadian Digital Media Research Network (CDMRN), a first-of-its-kind research community in Canada aimed at strengthening our information resilience and safeguarding our democracy.
