West Park Healthcare Centre helps patients get their lives back by providing inpatient, outpatient and outreach services in specialized rehabilitative and complex care after a life-altering illness or injury such as lung disease, amputation, stroke, and traumatic musculoskeletal injuries. By 2023, West Park’s 27-acre site will be transformed into an integrated campus of care, including…
We are currently recruiting one or two Post-doctoral Fellows interested in working on the modulatory effects of Cannabis on sleep and respiratory control within a Team Grant project funded by CIHR to Drs. Pagliardini, Funk, Jackson, Dickson, and MacLean (Systematic preclinical evaluation of cannabinoid components on sleep and breathing).
(a)Najib T. Ayas, (b)Laree Fordyce, (c)Eleni Giannouli, (d)Marta Kaminska, (e)Sherri Lynne Katz, (f)Tetyana Kendzerska, (g)Joanna MacLean, (h)Carolyn McCoy, (i)Debra L. Morrison, (j)Sachin Pendharkar, (k)Robert Skomro, and (l)Candace Steward. (a) Chair of the Canadian Thoracic Society (CTS) Sleep Disordered Breathing Assembly and Secretary/Treasurer of the Canadian Sleep Society (CSS) Executive – Department of Medicine, University of…
June 21, 2021 (THIS STATEMENT IS UPDATED SINCE JULY 9TH 2021, CLICK HERE TO READ THE UPDATED STATEMENT) The purpose of this document is to inform Health Care Providers (HCP) and patients with regard to the recent recall notice. CSS Executive members have been in discussions with other professional societies and HCPs across Canada to…
The Sleep, Cognition and Neuroimaging Lab (SCNLab) is presently recruiting a Postdoctoral fellow interested in research on human sleep and sleep disturbances using multimodal neuroimaging (e.g., fMRI, EEG, diffusion tensor imaging, spectroscopy). Under the supervision of Dr. Thanh Dang-Vu, the fellow will be working on different projects, including a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)-funded…
Job title: Senior research associate (coordination position) Status: Full time 35h/week; one-year renewable contract Principal investigator: Marie-Hélène Pennestri, PhD Employer: Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux du Nord-de-l’Île-de-Montréal (CIUSSS NÎM) Dr. Marie-Hélène Pennestri, psychologist, is looking for an experienced, motivated, independent, and detail-oriented full-time research associate. The research associate, in collaboration with…
The 10th Conference of the Canadian Sleep Society October 28-30th, 2021: Virtual Click HERE to download the 2021 Final Program. Click HERE to view the 2021 Conference Abstracts.
Our goal: Our goal is to decode the physiological signals of the brain that support cognition and behaviour across different sleep-wake states and their importance for good cognitive health. Research interests: Despite continued research to characterize the features of sleep and its underlying physiological processes, the functions of sleep have remained largely enigmatic. The focus…
The 9th Conference of the Canadian Sleep Society was a joined meeting with World Sleep 2019 September 20-25, 2019, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada The 2019 Final Program and Conference Abstracts will available to download soon.
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