🥗 This #NutritionMonth, help investigators advance digestive health research by supporting prevention & treatment informed by evidence-based data. Explore current recruiting studies & #ParticipateInResearch: www.vchri.ca/participate/... #YesToResearch #LendAHand

Say #YesToResearch & help investigators advance brain health by informing prevention & treatment with evidence-based data. Explore recruiting studies & #ParticipateInResearch: www.vchri.ca/participate/... #LendAHand #BrainAwarenessWeek

Bringing cardiac recovery home On a warm August morning in Smithers, B.C., Eric Holdyk laced up his cleats and stepped onto a familiar soccer field for a local charity tournament. The 36-year-old father of two — born and raised in…

After surviving a severe heart attack, Smithers resident Eric Holdyk joined a study led by VCHRI investigator Dr. Nathaniel Moulson exploring how virtual cardiac rehabilitation can better support cardiac patients in rural regions: www.vchri.ca/participate-... #YesToResearch #ParticipateInResearch

This #LiverHealthMonth, support researchers in enhancing prevention & treatment of liver conditions with evidence-based data. Explore recruiting studies & #ParticipateInResearch: www.vchri.ca/participate/... #YesToResearch #LendAHand

This #HeartMonth, support researchers in enhancing prevention & treatment of heart conditions with evidence-based data. Explore recruiting studies & #ParticipateInResearch: https://ow.ly/MQQa50Y9wMl #YesToResearch #LendAHand

This #WorldCancerDay, support researchers in enhancing prevention & treatment with evidence-based data. Explore recruiting studies & #ParticipateInResearch: www.vchri.ca/participate/disorders-an... #YesToResearch #LendAHand

#ParticipateInResearch to help investigators determine whether a 26-week exercise training program or cognitive training program can improve sleep quality in stroke survivors: www.vchri.ca/researc... #YesToResearch #LendAHand Centre for Aging SMART

#ParticipateInResearch to help investigators explore how two brief tasks affect where women focus their attention when looking at sexual images & videos: www.vchri.ca/research-study/linking-e... #YesToResearch #LendAHand Dr Lori Brotto

#ParticipateInResearch to help investigators examine the effects of a six-month resistance exercise training program on the cognitive health of perimenopausal women: https://ow.ly/lKsS50Xze82 #YesToResearch #LendAHand Centre for Aging SMART

#ParticipateInResearch to help investigators examine how specific descriptive terms commonly used in MRI reports influence patients’ emotional responses & perceptions regarding their health: https://ow.ly/tx5O50XuSPU #YesToResearch #LendAHand UBC Department of Orthopaedics

#ParticipateInResearch & help investigators evaluate a virtual cardiac rehabilitation program designed for people in rural & remote areas of British Columbia who don’t have access to in-person care: www.vchri.ca/researc... #YesToResearch #LendAHand

Wearable alert system to prevent Parkinson’s medication ‘wearing off’ symptoms Now retired from working as a project manager in the tech industry, Margaret Hanson’s active lifestyle is intimidating. The 68-year-old rock climbs, mountain climbs, hikes, skis, goes on backpacking trips — mainly with her husband of 18 years, Tony — and still seems to have energy to spare. However, in December 2016, just nine months after celebrating her retirement, Hanson received news that no one ever wants to hear.

Margaret Hanson says #YesToResearch to support the discovery of new treatments for Parkinson’s disease. Learn about her participation in a study led by VCHRI researcher Dr. Martin McKeown, exploring a novel smartwatch to help optimise medication scheduling:

#ParticipateInResearch to help investigators examine spontaneous craving in e-cigarette users: www.vchri.ca/research-study/investiga... #YesToResearch #LendAHand Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH)

#ParticipateInResearch to help investigators refine a large language model-based chatbot to provide support to augment an existing acceptable, feasible & efficacious online treatment for sexual difficulties in women: www.vchri.ca/researc... #YesToResearch #LendAHand