EBPS-CAN-BIND Workshop: Behaviour to Biomarkers: Reverse Translation in 2021. Event Summary
On 05-06 March 2021, the European Behavioural Pharmacology Society (EBPS) and the Canadian Biomarker Integration Network for Depression (CAN-BIND) launched the 2021 EBPS-CANBIND Virtual Workshop with the exciting theme of ‘Behaviour to…
Webinar: Mental Health and Addiction in the Wake of COVID-19
Forthlane Partners hosted a webinar on Friday 8 May, 2020 that discussed the impact of social changes during COVID-19 on mental health and addiction. Dr. Sidney Kennedy was one of the guest speakers in this rich discussion. Here are more details on…
Event Summary: CAN-BIND Brings Gut Microbes, Probiotics and Wellness to Science Rendezvous 2019
Science Rendezvous is held during Mental Health Week every year across Canada and is a fun national festival that helps universities, schools and research institutes showcase exciting findings and initiatives in science, technology, engineering, art and…
Event Summary: CAN-BIND Family and Friends Day – Brain Health and Wellness in Depression
On March 20, 2019, CAN-BIND hosted its fourth annual Family and Friends Day at the WE Global Learning Centre (WEGLC), Toronto – WE’s global hub for community engagement, service learning and youth programs. Inspired by Brain Awareness Week…
Family and Friends Day
What is Family and Friends Day? CAN-BIND Family and Friends Day was an annual initiative that celebrated CAN-BIND study participants, past and present, in the company of loved ones. Research participants are crucial to the success of clinical studies and…
Event Summary: CHOICE-D Launch Event
Public Launch of Guiding Hope: The CHOICE-D Patient and Family Guide to Depression Treatment On the evening of October 11, 2018, the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario (MDAO) hosted a launch event for The CHOICE-D Patient and Family Guide to…
Event Summary: World Suicide Prevention Day- In The Square
World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is held on September 10th each year and is organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP). This year, the Centre for Depression and Suicide Studies at St. Michael’s Hospital, hosted a public…
Event Summary: Youth Outreach Workshop in Hamilton
Dr. Benicio Frey and his team at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton held the 4th Annual CAN-BIND Youth Outreach Workshop on April 13, 2018. The event aimed to educate high school students about neuroscience and mood disorders and included presentations by…
Event Summary: CAN-BIND at Science Rendezvous
Science Rendezvous is a Canada-wide festival that engages the public in science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM). Interactive educational activities are organized by universities and research institutes across Canada to inspire curiosity…