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Addressing Institutionalized Racism in Rehabilitation Practice for Black People with Traumatic Brain Injury

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Injury

  • Disease Area

    Brain Injury

  • Competition

    Master's Personnel Awards for Black Scholars

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2023

  • Total Grant Amount

    $50,000

Project Overview

Black persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI) continue to have unmet needs and enough racial health disparities research exists to suggest that rehabilitation institutions are not upholding their mandate to provide treatment and services for Black clients. Although racism has been recognized as a fundamental contributor to racial health disparities,…

Effects of music listening on motor performance in people living with stroke

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Injury

  • Disease Area

    Stroke

  • Competition

    Doctoral Personnel Awards for Black Scholars

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2023

  • Total Grant Amount

    $60,000

Project Overview

This study will investigate whether listening to music can help a stroke survivor improve their ability to move. Many stroke survivors have difficulty with daily activities like eating, bathing, and getting around. They may also experience memory loss, depression, or fatigue, which can make it hard to stick to their…

Tanycytes in sensory circumventricular organs

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Central Nervous System

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    Doctoral Personnel Awards for Black Scholars

  • Province

    Québec

  • Start Date

    2023

  • Total Grant Amount

    $30,000

Project Overview

The brain is isolated from the peripheral blood circulation by a barrier (ie the blood-brain barrier) that protects it from the entrance of harmful substances (pathogenic or inflammatory agents) and prevents excessive fluctuations in the levels of circulating molecules. However, a few specialized brain areas located in the hypothalamus are…

Mind Over Matter Magazine (Volume 17)

  • Program Type

    Knowledge translation grants

  • Area of research

    Knowledge Translation

  • Competition

    Other

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2024

  • Total Grant Amount

    $600,000

Mind Over Matter Magazine (Volume 16)

  • Program Type

    Knowledge translation grants

  • Area of research

    Knowledge Translation

  • Competition

    Other

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2023

  • Total Grant Amount

    $460,000