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Paula Goering Collaborative Research and Knowledge Translation Award
Author: howard | Category: AchievementsPurpose The Paula Goering Collaborative Research and Knowledge Translation Award recognizes an innovative researcher‐ decision maker collaborative research project for Integrated Knowledge Translation in the area of mental health and addictions. The award was created to acknowledge Dr. Goering’s wide ranging and significant contributions to the field of Health Services Research in Canada and internationally, [...]
In celebration of the life and memory of June Callwood, a founder of Casey House, The Casey Awards annually recognize individuals or organizations who have demonstrated Callwood’s lifelong values of pioneering leadership and compassionate commitment on behalf of others. Recipients share Callwood’s commitment to volunteerism, collaborative decision-making and her steadfast belief in the dignity and [...]
MEMO To: All Members, Department Of Psychiatry, University Of Toronto From: Dr. L. Trevor Young, Chair, Department of Psychiatry Re: Addiction Psychiatry Chair I am writing to announce that Dr. Tony George will be completing his first term as Addiction Psychiatry Chair effective June 30, 2012. Tony has elected to not seek a second term, [...]
MEMORANDUM From: Dr. Molyn Leszcz Date: January 30, 2012 To: All Psychiatry Staff RE: CONGRATULATIONS DR. JOEL SADAVOY I am very pleased to share with you the excellent news that Dr. Joel Sadavoy has just been awarded the 2012 American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Diversity Award (AAGP). This award recognizes Joel’s outstanding and transformative work [...]
Division of Psychotherapy, Humanities and Educational Scholarship
Author: howard | Category: AchievementsMEMO To: All Members, Department Of Psychiatry, University Of Toronto From: Dr. Molyn Leszcz, Vice-Chair, Clinical Programs Dr. L. Trevor Young, Chair, Department Of Psychiatry Re: Division of Psychotherapy, Humanities and Educational Scholarship We are very pleased to announce two new appointments of leadership in the newly aligned divisional structure of the Department. This completes [...]
MEMO TO: ALL MEMBERS, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY, UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO FROM: DR. L. TREVOR YOUNG, CHAIR, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY DR. MOLYN LESZCZ, VICE-CHAIR, CLINICAL PROGRAMS RE: NEW DIVISION DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS We are very pleased to update the Department on a number of new appointments to positions of leadership in the newly aligned divisional structure of [...]
Congratulations to Dr. Mark Halman on being selected as a recipient of the 2012 Casey Awards. The Casey Awards pay tribute to June Callwood while recognizing and honouring individuals or organizations that have demonstrated leadership and have made exemplary contributions in the areas of HIVIAIDS and social justice. This Award recognizes Dr. Halman’s wide-reaching professional [...]
Dr. Joel Sadavoy, CPA and RCPS Distinguished Fellowship and Founder, Geriatric Psychiatry
Author: howard | Category: AchievementsA short while ago you may recall a notice of Dr. Joel Sadavoy being recognized as a Fellow of the Canadian Psychiatric Association. In fact, that should be more accurately noted as Distinguished Fellowship and Founder, Geriatric Psychiatry. These designations emerging from the CPA and the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons respectively recognize Joel [...]
Congratulations to Dr. Valerie Taylor on her NIH grant
Author: howard | Category: Achievements, ResearchCongratulations to Dr. Valerie Taylor (Co-Investigator) on her National Institute of Health grant “Early Psychosis in India and Canada: Investigating outcomes and family factors.” This study involves research collaboration between a developed country, Canada and a developing country, India for the purpose of understanding whether and why schizophrenia has different outcomes in different cultural settings. [...]
Please join me in congratulating Dr. Alice Charach on receiving the Dalhousie Award. Her presentation at the joint American and Canadian Academies of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry “Comparing Interventions for Preschoolers with ADHD or Disruptive Behavior” comprising a review commissioned by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality was recognized as the best presentation [...]