Recent Posts
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November 14, 2016
Understanding Pediatric Stroke with Dr. Adam Kirton
Dr. Kirton is an attending Pediatric Neurologist at the Alberta Children’s Hospital and Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Calgary. His research focuses on perinatal stroke with two major aims. One...
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August 03, 2016
The Story of a 'Bright' Concussion Imaging Project
What motivates anyone to do medical research? Sometimes the motivation is simply curiosity. Sometimes you want to have an impact. Sometimes it is because someone you know has a condition that drives you to work on that problem. Robert Dunn ...
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April 28, 2016
'We' the North
Working together to optimize the multi-disciplinary management of pediatric concussion in Canada. About my research:Sports-related concussion (SRC) is a form of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that represents an important public health concern that...
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March 28, 2016
'Kinecting' with Clinicians
Exploring the benefits and challenges of integrating Virtual Reality and Active Video Games within pediatric rehabilitation. About my research:As a physiotherapist with clinical experience in pediatrics, I am interested in exploring how virtua...
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March 20, 2016
Reflecting on Concussion
It’s been over two years since my last concussion while playing hockey. I still have difficulty with focusing, remembering small details, and continually battling anxiety. Although I no longer have a concussion, I don’t feel exactly the same as I ...