USask School of Rehabilitation Science Research

Dr. Stacey Lovo (PhD) et al. publish community directed assessment of pain in northern SK Cree community. Special thanks to Elder Rose Dorion & Knowledge Keeper Sally Sewap from Pelican Narrows, co-authors and critical contributors to the project. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Check out the latest issue of the SRS e-Newsletter. mailchi.mp/ae201ee10817/s…

Dr. Steve Milosavljevic (PhD) has collaborated with Canadian & Aotearoa New Zealand colleagues to conduct a spatial analysis of physiotherapists' geographic distribution; revealing healthcare inequities in the two countries. rehabscience.usask.ca/srs-news/2023/…

Congratulations to Cathy Cuddington, Clinical Coordinator (Regina) and Clinical Lecturer, who has been elected President of the Saskatchewan College of Physical Therapists (SCPT)!

Please share! Recruiting Indigenous volunteers with current or previous experience with nerve pain to attend a sharing circle. An Elder will be present. A small honorarium will be provided. Contact: stacey.lovo@usask.ca or hamza.dani@usask.ca. #Research #FirstNations #Métis

𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐲 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 coming up September 13th, 21st and October 12th! medicine.usask.ca/events/2023/09…

Congratulations to Dr Sarah Oosman and team on their tremendous CIHR success! #usaskresearch Combating diabetes using community strengths, aided by USask research medicine.usask.ca/news/2023/news…

Congratulations to Drs Megan Clark & Stephanie Madill (Co-PIs) & team on their SHRF Mobilize Grant. "Trans for Trans (T4T) Knowledge Mobilization" Council extends their Trans Research & Navigation Saskatchewan Project piloting peer health navigators for the trans community.

Congratulations to SRS faculty Drs Sarah Oosman (NPI) and Brenna Bath (Co-PI) & teams on their CIHR Project Grants success! USask researchers receive $7 million in CIHR funding medicine.usask.ca/news/2023/usas…

Congratulations to Dr. Stacey Lovo and PhD candidate Hailey Dunn on their SHRF Mobilize Grant. Working with Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation and the community of Pelican Narrows, they will determine meaningful measures for assessing Indigenous children’s development & health status.

Please share widely! Dr. Bath and her team are still recruiting for this study. Learn more at the link below or contact them at 306-966-6573 or OAresearch@usask.ca cchsa-ccssma.usask.ca/mhac/currently… #USaskResearch

Dr. Brenna Bath & patient partner Pat Danyluk talk to CBC about their study “Feasibility and Acceptability of a PT-Led Education and Exercise Program for People with Osteoarthritis Awaiting Hip or Knee Total Joint Arthroplasty”. Have a listen here: cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

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𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐝, 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐲! 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐲 volunteers and volunteers with 𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐬 are needed for 𝐤𝐧𝐞𝐞 𝐌𝐑𝐈. Contact Emily at emily.mcwalter@usask.ca or leave a message at 306 966 5298 #USaskResearch

Congratulations to Dr. Stacey Lovo for receiving joint funding from @_SHRF_ and @SCPOR_SK for her establishment project titled Expanding Pediatric Rehabilitation in Northern First Nation Communities

Important research from USask Drs. Stéphanie Madill (PhD) and Megan Clark (MD) highlights challenges faced by trans and gender diverse individuals in accessing healthcare. The solution? Specially trained health system navigators. news.usask.ca/articles/resea…

DID YOU KNOW? A new resource webpage is now available to help meaningfully address current health inequalities rooted in colonization and systemic racism. Learn more about Stepping Stones resources at healthsciences.usask.ca/steppingstones #USaskHealth #USaskIndigenous

Congratulations to School of Rehabilitation Sciences Associate Professor, Dr. Sarah Oosman and Clinical Specialist, Carrie Stavness on receiving a 2023-2024 SoTL Spark Grant. #SoTLResearch #USaskResearch #BeWhatTheWorldNeeds @melly_rn95 @OosmanSN

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