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		<title>New trends in eHealth the focus of York Leadership Roundtable</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/05/15/new-trends-in-ehealth-the-focus-of-york-leadership-roundtable/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 12:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brettt</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ehealth-and-health-informatics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Harvey Skinner]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Office of the Vice-President Research &#38; Innovation hosted a York Leadership Roundtable on May 8. The event brought together knowledge experts in business, industry, government and academia to discuss eHealth and connected solutions for health care delivery. The roundtable provided a forum for participants to discuss technological advancements, research partnerships and community collaborations for the benefit of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hardship &amp; Resiliency: The Experience of Iranian Immigrant &amp; Refugee Women in Canada</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/05/04/hardship-resiliency-the-experience-of-iranian-immigrant-refugee-women-in-canada/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 20:26:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brettt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The thought of having to give up your house and a good job in order to protect your safety and that of your family is a gut wrenching situation for anyone to contemplate and yet that has been the experience of Iranian women forced to flee what had been a good life in Iran in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Save the date: May 9 event celebrates academic innovation</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/05/03/save-the-date-may-9-event-celebrates-academic-innovation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 13:01:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brettt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ways in which undergraduate students learn – and want to learn – are changing, according to speakers at an upcoming event celebrating academic innovation at York University. On May 9, you are invited to join a celebration of innovation in teaching and learning at York University. You will hear colleagues discussing how a number [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health informatics conference examines the possible and political in eHealth</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/25/health-informatics-conference-examines-the-possible-and-political-in-ehealth/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/25/health-informatics-conference-examines-the-possible-and-political-in-ehealth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:11:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkyari</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[eHealth Alliance]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Advances in Health Informatics Conference]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[International experts, scientists and innovators in the field of health informatics and eHealth will meet at York University this week to discuss how the latest technologies, processes and guidelines can enable more efficient and effective health-care delivery. Speakers will address how diagnostic imaging and medical pathology results can be brought together to the point of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cardiac rehab urgently needed around the globe</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/25/cardiac-rehab-urgently-needed-around-the-globe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:46:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brettt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cardiovascular rehabilitation programs following heart attacks or surgeries should be considered an essential health service in every country, says York University Professor Sherry Grace, who is leading an international initiative to promote the low-cost, lifesaving programs. Sherry Grace Grace returned yesterday from the World Congress of Cardiology, held in Dubai, where she presented an International Charter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prof to talk about brain function at psychology conference</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/23/prof-to-talk-about-brain-function-at-psychology-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/23/prof-to-talk-about-brain-function-at-psychology-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkyari</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gary Turner]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Psychology Professor Gary Turner,BA Spec. Hons. ’99 will talk about cognitive neuroscience research, the brain and ways to improve its functioning as the keynote speaker at the 42nd annual Ontario Undergraduate Psychology Thesis Conference being held this year at York. The conference will take place Friday, April 27, from 9am to 4pm, with registration [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Partnership to provide psychology students with trauma counselling training</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/23/partnership-to-provide-psychology-students-with-trauma-counselling-training/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/23/partnership-to-provide-psychology-students-with-trauma-counselling-training/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brettt</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://health.blog.yorku.ca/?p=4857</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A partnership between York University&#8217;s LaMarsh Centre for Child &#38; Youth Research and the Canadian Crime Victim Foundation (CCVF) will provide much-needed training in trauma counselling for psychology graduate students. Through a $50,000 donation from the CCVF over two years, 28 clinical-developmental students at York will receive training toward certification in trauma-focused cognitive behaviour therapy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Psychology Professors Jane Irvine and Debra Pepler listed among top 11 productive women professors in Canada</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/19/psychology-professors-jane-irvine-and-debra-pepler-listed-among-top-11-productive-women-professors-in-canada/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/19/psychology-professors-jane-irvine-and-debra-pepler-listed-among-top-11-productive-women-professors-in-canada/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brettt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to York&#8217;s Faculty of Health Psychology Professors Jane Irvine and Debra Pepler for being listed among the top 11 most productive women professors in Canada in research productivity in clinical psychology programs, according to the journal Canadian Psychology! Download Canadian Psychology Article]]></description>
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		<title>York&#8217;s Faculty of Health and the Canadian Crime Victim Foundation Launch New Training for Students in Groundbreaking Therapy for Victims of Violence</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/13/yorks-faculty-of-health-and-the-canadian-crime-victim-foundation-launch-new-training-for-students-in-groundbreaking-therapy-for-victims-of-violence/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/13/yorks-faculty-of-health-and-the-canadian-crime-victim-foundation-launch-new-training-for-students-in-groundbreaking-therapy-for-victims-of-violence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 19:57:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brettt</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Harvey Skinner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LaMarsh]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The emotional and psychological impact of violence on families is devastating, and yet an inadequate patchwork of counselling services for victims puts Canada near the bottom of developed countries for helping families deal with the loss and pain of the death or serious injury of a loved one due to violence. A new partnership between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can autistic kids be helped by a play-based program?</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/10/can-autistic-kids-be-helped-by-a-play-based-program/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/10/can-autistic-kids-be-helped-by-a-play-based-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:38:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkyari</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mental Health and Addiction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For children with autism, it&#8217;s a confusing world, wrote CBC News April 6, in the introduction to a video interview featuring Stuart Shanker, distinguished research professor of psychology/philosophy and director of the Milton &#38; Ethel Harris Research Initiative in York&#8217;s Faculty of Health. Trying to communicate with these kids can be a struggle, as they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conference looks at health in multicultural context</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/05/conference-looks-at-health-in-multicultural-context/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/05/conference-looks-at-health-in-multicultural-context/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 13:23:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brettt</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nazilla Khanlou]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A political economic perspective on multicultural health is key to understanding why health inequalities exist among multicultural populations, argued Dr. Kwame McKenzie at the Ontario Multicultural Health Applied Research Network’s (OMHARN) first multicultural health conference in March. Right: Dr. Kwame McKenzie McKenzie, of the Centre for Addiction &#38; Mental Health, delivered the keynote address, &#8220;What [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Young adult bloggers with mental health issues feel isolated, alienated</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/03/young-adult-bloggers-with-mental-health-issues-feel-isolated-alienated/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/03/young-adult-bloggers-with-mental-health-issues-feel-isolated-alienated/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 12:47:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brettt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Young adult bloggers with mental health problems not only feel isolated, alienated and powerless, but view the mental health system as disempowering and controlling, a study by York researchers found. The study was part of the Mobilizing Minds: Pathways to Young Adult Mental Health research project involving several outside partners and universities including York. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bilingualism helps fight off dementia, findings suggest</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/02/bilingualism-helps-fight-off-dementia-findings-suggest/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/04/02/bilingualism-helps-fight-off-dementia-findings-suggest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkyari</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bilingualism helps protect the aging brain and may even postpone signs of dementia, a new review of recent studies indicates, reported the Ottawa Citizen, CBC News and publications across Canada and around the world March 29 and 30. The paper by Canadian researchers led by York  psychology Professor Ellen Bialystok, suggests that bilingual people have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is the bilingual brain superior</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/03/30/4780/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 13:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rajm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new paper by a York University professor finds speaking more than one language has wide-ranging cognitive health benefits for children, adults and seniors. Professor Ellen Bialystok and co-authors reviewed recent studies using behavioural and neuroimaging methods to examine the effects of bilingualism on cognition across the lifespan. Their review builds on earlier evidence of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>York study finds latest drugs may not always be better</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/03/13/york-study-finds-latest-drugs-may-not-always-be-better/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/03/13/york-study-finds-latest-drugs-may-not-always-be-better/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:48:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkyari</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health Policy & Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joel Lexchin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buyer beware: “Newer” rarely means “better” when it comes to the latest prescription drugs, according to a York University study. The study, recently published in the journal Health Policy, looked at the benefits of new drugs compared to options already available to consumers. It found that “newer” only really means “better” about 10 per cent of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Think that new pill might be better? Think again, says York U prof</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/03/12/think-that-new-pill-might-be-better-think-again-says-york-u-prof/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/03/12/think-that-new-pill-might-be-better-think-again-says-york-u-prof/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 14:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jkyari</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buyer beware: “Newer” rarely means “better” when it comes to the latest prescription drugs, according to a York University study. The study, recently published the journal Health Policy, looked at the benefits of new drugs compared to options already available to consumers. It found that “newer” only really means “better” about 10 per cent of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Activism and its connection to mental health and wellbeing for immigrant women</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/03/09/activism-and-its-connection-to-mental-health-and-wellbeing-for-immigrant-women/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 21:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brettt</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Judy MacDonnell]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Immigrant women often face mental health concerns or problems but there is limited information about how to promote their mental wellbeing, according to a study conducted by Dr. Judith MacDonnell, an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Health&#8217;s School of Nursing at York University. Dr. MacDonnell shared her study findings on immigrant women and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Virtual Hospice: Online Support and Information for palliative and end-of-life care</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/03/06/canadian-virtual-hospice-online-support-and-information-for-palliative-and-end-of-life-care/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/03/06/canadian-virtual-hospice-online-support-and-information-for-palliative-and-end-of-life-care/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 17:58:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>brettt</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health Policy & Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kinesiology and Health Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nursing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[School of Kinesiology & Health Science]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Knowing where to turn for support and information about palliative and end-of-life care options, whether for a child, a spouse, or an elderly relative, can be a daunting and stressful task. Recognizing that Canadians needed a reputable source for finding information and support, whenever they need it, wherever they live, a group of palliative care [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Price of Perfectionism</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/03/01/the-price-of-perfectionism/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/03/01/the-price-of-perfectionism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:11:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rajm</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gordon Flett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Effects of Stress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personality/Social]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Well-Being]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Perfectionism research began to grow exponentially in 1991 with the creation of two measures bearing the same name – the Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale. Twenty years later, empirical work on perfectionism continues to yield important findings. For instance, at the APS Convention last May, there were 12 presentations on diverse topics such as the developmental antecedents [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Orangutans and gorillas go bananas for tablet computers: Offers zoo researchers insight into their brains</title>
		<link>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/02/29/orangutans-and-gorillas-go-bananas-for-tablet-computers-and-offer-zoo-researchers-insight-into-their-brains/</link>
		<comments>http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/02/29/orangutans-and-gorillas-go-bananas-for-tablet-computers-and-offer-zoo-researchers-insight-into-their-brains/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:30:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rajm</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Suzanne MacDonald]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IQ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orangutan Outreach]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://health.blog.yorku.ca/?p=4528</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The three orangutans at the Milwaukee County Zoo have a new toy. Once a week, zookeeper Trish Khan brings out an old iPad for them to play with. “I downloaded a bunch of apps I thought might interest them,” she says. One favourite is Doodle Buddy, a fingerpainting program; they also like apps that turn [...]]]></description>
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