The Canadian Concussion Network-Réseau Canadien des Commotions Annual Meeting will feature more than 80 poster presentations.
The full list is available online: www.ccn-rccevent.com/agenda
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If you're in Calgary, join us in partnership with Canadian Concussion week to hear from experts and individuals with lived experience on concussion and recovery.
Register here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/community-concussion-i...
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The Krembil Foundation is looking for a Grant Operations Manager to join our small, mission‑driven team in Toronto.
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The CCN-RCC Annual Meeting is 10 days away! See the meeting program: www.ccn-rccevent.com/agenda
Join us on Tuesday April 21, 2026 for our webinar. In this webinar, Dr. John Rutka will discuss “Dizziness after Concussion.” Don’t miss out—register now via the link below! events.myconferencesuite.com/Canadian_Con...
#MentalHealth #Concussion #MentalHealthMatters
#Concussion #Dizziness
We’re excited to share that SOAR is hiring!
We’re currently recruiting for:
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In the Calgary area? Join us and our partners for a free in-person concussion information session!
🗓️ April 26th, 4-5:30 pm MT
📍 University of Calgary campus
🔗 concussionscalgary.eventbrite.com
@braininjurycanada.bsky.social @stopinjury.bsky.social @parachute.ca
The Canadian Concussion Centre is recruiting healthy volunteers for a research study aiming to understand what happens to the brain in concussion patients having trouble tolerating computer screens. To learn more, call 416-603-5800 ext. 3108. #ConcussionResearch #ResearchStudy #HealthyVolunteers
We're excited to share that our final report "Brain Injury and Accessibility of the Electoral Process in Canada" is now available! This research project explores community experience during elections and makes recommendations. Download your copy of the report today: https://ow.ly/Rqgy50YCAMh
💜 Gender-based violence and brain injury are often linked, and many survivors don't know it. If you, or someone you know, has experienced GBV and a brain injury, support is available! 💪
🌐 Visit: lifeafterimpact.ca
#gbv #braininjuryawareness #genderbasedviolence
Migraine Canada, in collaboration with Migraine Quebec, is conducting a national survey to better understand the experiences of Canadians living with migraine in the workplace.
Click on the survey link for more info.
English: https://loom.ly/kizz7hw
French: https://loom.ly/srQXS74
Good news! The abstract submission deadline has been extended to April 7. If you were still working on your submission, now’s your chance to finalize and share your work with us. We look forward to receiving your abstracts!
Submit your abstract via link events.myconferencesuite.com/ConcussionSy...
📢 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐧𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬! 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐨𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐍𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐫.
📆 Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
⌚ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 St. Michael’s Hospital, Li Ka Shing Building
209 Victoria Street, Toronto, ON M5B 1T8
Rooms 240 & 241, Exhibition space (2nd Floor)
We can’t wait to meet you!
The keynote Training & Early Career Speaker at the CCN-RCC 6th Annual Meeting is Ryan Straschnitzki. A survivor of the 2018 Humboldt Broncos crash, Ryan is the founder of Straz Strong Foundation and an adaptive sport and disability advocate.
Register: www.ccn-rccevent.com/registration
The second keynote speaker for the CCN-RCC 6th Annual Meeting is Dr. Vicki Anderson from Murdoch Children's Research Institute in Australia.
Professor Anderson's talk will focus on accelerating concussion recovery for children and youth.
Register: www.ccn-rccevent.com/registration
Without adequate support, brain injury can lead to cognitive challenges, which can increase vulnerability to homelessness, and thus perpetuate a cycle where further brain injuries become more likely. Three experts explain.
March marks Brain Health Awareness Month and Brain Awareness Week. Read the message from the Minister of Health, Secretary of State for Sport and Secretary of State for Seniors. www.canada.ca/en/public-he...
MDSC is looking for a dedicated Volunteer Forum Administrator to help lead & support our online community. This role is perfect for someone who is online-savvy, compassionate, and passionate about mental health advocacy.
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The CCN-RCC VisitingTrainee Program provides support for trainees in Canada to engage in research training at a host institution that is not available at their home institution.
Applications are being accepted now until May 15, 2026: ccn-rcc.ca/en/visiting-...
March is Brain Health Awareness Month in Canada. For SOAR, this is an important time to highlight brain injury caused by intimate partner violence (IPV-BI), a silent epidemic.
This month, we encourage you to learn more. Explore SOAR’s research and resources on IPV-BI here soarproject.ca/resources/
📺✨ Congratulations to Dr. Carmela Tartaglia, Clinician Investigator with the Krembil Brain Institute at UHN, on her recent interview with CTV’s ‘Your Morning’!
Dr. Tartaglia spoke about the long-term effect of head injuries and concussions.
🔗: linktr.ee/krembil
#NoResearchNoCure #CanadasHospital
Dr. Patrick Neary (@uregina.bsky.social) is the first keynote speaker for the CCN-RCC 6th Annual Meeting. Dr. Neary's talk on April 27th is titled, "Cannabinoids for concussion: Exploring the cerebrovascular and cardiovascular implications".
Register: www.ccn-rccevent.com/registration
Don't miss Judy Gargaro's presentation on implementing brain injury best practice care pathways! #NABIS2026
📅 March 13, 2026 @ 9:35 – 9:45 AM
Register here: braininjurysummit2026.org/about/nabis/
Final week to secure your early bird rate, available until February 28th.
Flyer for the Black In Neuro Seminar Series featuring Dr. Tracie Canada, Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Duke University. Event date is February 27, 2026, at 9 AM PST / 12 PM EST. The flyer includes a portrait of Dr. Canada, decorative abstract shapes, and the Black In Neuro logo. A “Register Now” button links to www.blackinneuro.com
The #BlackInNeuroSeminarSeries is back! ✨
Join us Feb 27 for a talk by Dr. Tracie Canada (Duke University) on culture, research & more. 🧠
9AM PST | 12PM EST
Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#BINSeminar
Equitably transforming the Arctic and Northern research system includes increasing human, financial, and infrastructural capacity. go.cca-reports.ca/4fL1hWw
The Canadian Medical Association says doctors are worried that more of their patients are turning to artificial intelligence for health advice — and getting answers that put them in danger.
Meet Dr. Paul Comper, a UHN neuropsychologist heading to the 2026 Winter Olympics to support more than 150 NHL players by assessing and treating concussions.
Learn about his role, as well as the tools and testing involved in keeping athletes safe: https://bit.ly/4ru1ant
Call for abstracts!
Submit to the 13th Annual Concussion Research Symposium hosted by @uhnconcussions.bsky.social. Abstracts are due by March 23, 2026.
More info: events.myconferencesuite.com/ConcussionSy...