MacDonald Franklin OSI Research Centre

Great discussions and valuable insights at the 2026 @GLE_world Match focused on mental health for the military, Veterans and families.

We are honored to be a part of the CIMVHR community and excited to collaborate on advancing research and knowledge to support the health and wellbeing of military personnel, Veterans, and their families. Together, we can make a meaningful impact! @JDRichardsonMD

L’ICRSMV a le plaisir d’annoncer que le MacDonald Franklin OSI Research Centre a rejoint la communauté de l’ICRSMV en tant qu’institut de recherche de confiance. Ce partenariat ouvre la voie à une collaboration future pour faire progresser la recherche et la mobilisation des connaissances au service de la santé et du bien-être du personnel militaire, des vétéran·e·s ainsi que de leurs proches. Basé au sein du Lawson Research Institute à London, en Ontario, le MacDonald Franklin OSI Research Centre est un leader reconnu à l’échelle nationale et mondiale, qui réunit recherche et innovation pour aborder les enjeux émergents en matière de santé chez les militaires et les vétéran·e·s. Cette étape marque un jalon important dans notre collaboration avec le MacDonald Franklin OSI Research Centre et nous avons hâte de voir la façon dont nos efforts conjoints pourront mieux soutenir les militaires, les vétéran·e·s et leurs proches à l’avenir. Joignez-vous à nous pour souhaiter la bienvenue au MacDonald Franklin OSI Research Centre dans la communauté de l’ICRSMV. @OSIResearch

Dr. Erin Collins presenting at the #CanadianPain26 Amazing to share ideas, get feedback, and connect with such inspiring minds. #PosterPitch #Networking #ScienceInAction

Congratulations to Dr. Erin Collins on winning the Postdoctoral Fellowship for Canadian Veterans with Chronic Pain! 🍁 #CanadianPain26

Wrapped up a great day at #CanadianPain26 Thankful for the collaboration, insights, and dedication of everyone working together to advance chronic pain solutions for military, Veterans, and their families. Onward to progress! 🍁

Today, @resilient_u will be presenting at Joint Mental Health Research & Innovation Day! We’re developing a PTSD treatment algorithm for military members that expands care options beyond the focused 2023 VA/DoD guidelines—built on meta-analysis + clinician insight. #PTSD

Today, @JDRichardsonMD will be presenting at Joint Mental Health Research & Innovation Day! Our study shows early-career physicians, women, and those facing bullying/harassment have higher burnout—while psychological safety & fulfillment protect well-being. #PhysicianWellbeing

📢Today, Dr. Erin Collins shares new research on how chronic pain shapes Veterans’ post-service needs. This mixed methods study uncovers the realities of living with pain after service. #Veterans #ChronicPain #MilitaryHealth #VeteranCare #PainManagement #CIMVHRForum2025

Wrapped up another great day at #CIMVHRForum with our incredible team @OSIResearch. Grateful for the collaboration, insight, and passion everyone brings to advancing military, Veteran, and family health research. Onward! 🇨🇦💼 #TeamWork #CIMVHR2025

📢Tomorrow, @resilient_u and @JDRichardsonMD are hosting a workshop on advancing military PTSD treatment by bridging research, clinical practice, and guideline development—a step toward better, evidence-based care. @OSIResearch #OSIResearch #CIMVHRForum2025 #Veteranresearch

📢Today, @resilient_u is premiering, Stories that INSPIRE: A powerful film sharing Veterans' journeys through transition, isolation, and resilience. #OSIResearch #CIMVHRForum2025 #Veteranresearch

📢Today, @resilient_u is hosting a podium presentation on exploring risk factors and resilience during the shift from military to civilian life. #OSIResearch #CIMVHRForum2025 #Veteranresearch

📢 @OSIResearch is excited to attend and present at this year's #CIMVHRForum2025 in Ottawa, Ontario, from October 20-22. Check out our list of poster presentations for this year's Forum ➡️ #OSIResearch #CIMVHRForum2025 #VeteranResearch

@JDRichardsonMD and @resilient_u is currently attending the CPCOE 2025 annual workshop, a 2-day event filled with insights and inspiration. Thank you @chronicpainCOE for having us. #Workshop #LearningTogether #Community

👏 Huge congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Houle on an outstanding presentation at the 2025 Atlantic First Responders’ Mental Health Conference! Clear, engaging, and packed with insight—well done! 🌟

📢 Check out the May edition of our research digest! A monthly curated list of current research in the field of Veteran and military mental health - straight to your inbox. preview.mailerlite.io/preview/769422…

📢 Today, Dr. Erin Collins will be representing @OSIResearch at the London Health Research Day 2025. #OSIResearch #WesternU #LdnOnt

New Study. Nearly two-thirds of Canadian Veterans seeking treatment for operational stress injuries have problematic anger. This study urges routine anger screening & targeted interventions to improve outcomes. Learn more: doi.org/10.1002/jts.23…