IDR Research

I head to Ghana soon to support a conference on inclusive education as a sustainable development goal. We have SSHRC funding to facilitate transnational & accessible collaboration. ASL provided, virtual attendance possible, a virtual archive of presentation recordings coming.

Do you treat children and adolescents with spinal pain? If yes, you could be eligible to participate in The COURSE Study on adolescent spinal pain. Read our study poster and click on the link to find out more information.

Deadline for this CFP is at the end of the month!

Ontario Tech’s @IDRResearch becomes a founding member of @WHO #WorldRehabilitationAlliance. #Rehab2030 news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/2022/…

Upcoming virtual event, the last in our speaker series: Advocating for Disability Justice Wed Dec 7, 6:00-7:30pm EST Featuring Ellen Cohen (National Network for Mental Health), Michelle Hewitt (Disability Without Poverty) & Samantha Walsh (Disabled Women’s Network)

Join the third instalment in the @IDRResearch Advocates Assembly virtual series: Centering Disability in Healthcare Wednesday November 2 12 noon - 1:30pm Eastern Time Speakers represent Grandview & Holland Bloorview Hospitals, & CAREA & Vibrant Community Health Centres

A very productive meeting between the IDRR team and Chiara Arienti and her colleagues at the IRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi clinic and research institute. Looking forward to future collaborations.

Integrating Indigenous healing practices within collaborative care models in primary healthcare in Canada: a rapid scoping review @BMJ_Open bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/6/e…

Ontario Tech experts capitalize on opportunity to share research with parliamentarians news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/2022/…

Join us on Thursday, March 31 at 12pm as researchers from @ontariotech_u and other universities and institutions discuss supporting disabled people post pandemic. forms.gle/vUTMibLjqL5md6…

As some of you may know, we lost an amazing friend and colleague recently, Anne Taylor-Vaisey. She has impacted so many of our lives and the IDRR misses her. Her obituary can be viewed here legacy.com/ca/obituaries/… Gone too soon but never forgotten!

Just published in *Pain*: Joint effects of back pain and mental health conditions on health care utilization and costs in Ontario, Canada: A population-based cohort study, led by Dr. Jessica Wong pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35082249/

Just published in BMC Musculoskelet Disord: Low social acceptance among peers increases the risk of persistent musculoskeletal pain in adolescents ... Fit Futures Study @HenrietteJahre, @pierrecoteuoit and colleagues pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35027018/

Here is our first IDRR publication of 2022, led by Dr. Melissa Corso! @dr_melissacorso idrr.ontariotechu.ca/publications/m…

Just published in *Chiropractic & Manual Therapies*: To D, Rezai M, Murnaghan K, Cancelliere C. Risk factors for low back pain in active military personnel: A systematic review. Chiropr Man Therap. 2021 Dec 30;29(1):52. chiromt.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Just published in *Disability and Rehabilitation* - An ICF-based assessment schedule to facilitate the assessment and reporting of functioning in manual medicine – low back pain as a case in point @pierrecoteuoit and colleagues: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34919452/

Ontario Tech University announces Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research news.ontariotechu.ca/archives/2021/…

Check out our new LinkedIn page, follow us and connect with colleagues to discuss issues in disability and rehabilitation research: linkedin.com/company/instit…

We have updated our Cochrane Rehabilitation page, where you can link to all the updates of the living systematic reviews published by the Cochrane Rehabilitation REH-COVER (Rehabilitation – COVID-19 Evidence-based Response) Action idrr.ontariotechu.ca/publications/c…

The publisher has made this article available online until January 8, 2020. authors.elsevier.com/c/1e6NDwCg6y9I