Dr. Tracie O. Afifi wins CIHR’s Gold Leaf Prize
Posted on: Jun 24, 2019
The winner of the 2018 Royal–Mach–Gaensslen Prize, Dr. Tracie O. Afifi of the University of Manitoba, has added to her accolades the Gold Leaf Prize, awarded annually by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to health researchers. ...
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Healthy End of Life Project (HELP) Ottawa
Posted on: Feb 10, 2019
Offering, asking for, and accepting help: creating a collaborative community culture for end of life The Mach-Gaensslen Foundation is supporting research into community care for people at the end of life or with long-term conditions. On 6 ...
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Integrating a psychologist into bariatric surgical teams
Posted on: Feb 3, 2019
Mach-Gaensslen-funded project produces recommendations regarding mental health of bariatric surgery patients After bariatric surgery, patients may experience mental health problems, ranging from body image concerns to depression and even ...
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4th annual prize awarded to Tracie O. Afifi
Posted on: Oct 15, 2018
Tracie Afifi’s ground-breaking research shows how child abuse and neglect affects mental health throughout people’s lives, winning her the 2018 Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize for Mental Health Research. Tracie O. Afifi, PhD, a researcher at the ...
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