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Annually, approximately 250,000 people in Canada sustain a concussion. Project Overview Annually, approximately 250,000 people in Canada sustain a concussion. While symptoms following concussion generally improve within 3 months, up to 30% of people continue to have symptoms beyond this time....

PHOTO: From Left: Dr. Aristotle Voineskos (CAMH), Sarah Downey (CAMH), Dr. Viviane Poupon (Brain Canada), Dr. Tristan Glatard (CAMH), and Dr. Ali Khan (Western) in Toronto. (CNW Group/Brain Canada) Two cutting-edge platforms at CAMH and Western University aim to accelerate AI-driven brain...

An AI-powered smart-phone app that enables doctors to monitor their patients’ symptoms, and their response to medication between appointments, shows promise as a new tool in the treatment of depression and anxiety, according to a recent research study. Smartphone app boosts communication between...

We are testing a new digital mental health solution for physicians to better manage the treatment of depression. Project Overview We are testing a new digital mental health solution for physicians to better manage the treatment of depression. While many treatment options for depression are...

Eight projects receive funding to find answers and fuel discoveries in ALS research In their effort to fund progress and innovation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research, the ALS Society of Canada (ALS Canada) and Brain Canada are proud to announce the eight recipients of the 2023...

PHOTO: Dr. Sahara Khademullah, conducting ALS research at the CERVO Brain Research Centre at Université Laval receives 2023 Career Transition Award Quebec researcher receives $250,000 over three years to investigate gene-based research to treat ALS The ALS Society of Canada (ALS Canada) and Brain...

Université de Montréal researcher awarded $250,000 over three years for a research study exploring a therapeutic approach with the potential to unlock new treatments. The ALS Society of Canada (ALS Canada) and Brain Canada continue their commitment to advancing ALS research by supporting...

he ALS Canada-Brain Canada Discovery Grants will fund eight Canadian research projects that aim to advance progress and innovation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research. Eight Canadian research projects have been awarded funding to drive progress and innovation in amyotrophic lateral...

With support from Fondation Vincent Bourque, investments help seven early-career researchers and clinicians to improve ALS patient care and deepen our understanding of the disease. Brain Canada and the ALS Society of Canada (ALS Canada) are pleased to announce the seven recipients of the 2024 ALS...

On World Science Day, the latest ALS Canada-Brain Canada research awards, with support from Fondation Vincent Bourque, highlight the importance of funding  early-career researchers and clinicians.  In recognition of World Science Day, together with Brain Canada, the ALS Society of Canada (ALS...