/neuro/articles/rss en /neuro/article/patient-care/monthly-update-neuro-patient-resource-centre-november-diabetes-awareness-month <p>To highlight Diabetes Awareness Month, we’re presenting a helpful resource about diet and nutrition for people living with diabetes.</p> <p>Here at the Neuro-patient Resource Centre, we often get asked for basic resources on diet and nutrition relating to diabetes.</p> <p>We regularly use this guide <a href="http://https://publications.msss.gouv.qc.ca/msss/fichiers/2021/21-215-02A.pdf"><i>A closer look: Diet for people living with diabetes</i>, a reliable source that provides helpful tips</a>:</p> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 21:06:09 +0000 Sabrina Burr 6271 at /neuro /neuro/article/former-patient-gives-back-chat-volunteer-lawrence-reich If you enter The Neuro on a Monday morning, chances are you will be given a warm welcome by Lawrence Reich who has been a volunteer since 2012. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 21:04:24 +0000 Charlotte Pottier-Bonneville 6268 at /neuro /neuro/article/behind-scan-day-life-research-pet-technologists-neuro-0 <p>In the world of medical imaging, PET research technicians play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of the brain’s inner workings. At The Neuro, two dedicated research PET technologists, Catherine Saleh and Chris Hung-Hsin Hsiao, offer a glimpse into their daily routine, from calibrating cutting-edge equipment to working with new tracers. Through their work, they are part of groundbreaking research at the McConnell Brain Imaging Centre (BIC).</p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 19:00:17 +0000 Stephane Mukunzi 6265 at /neuro /neuro/article/neuro-source-hope-brain-tumour-patients Leading physicians and access to clinical trials are changing the lives of Quebecers suffering from glioblastoma. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:24:03 +0000 Sophie Lorenzo 6244 at /neuro /neuro/article/sonia-afanasieva-speech-therapist “It’s a job that suits my personality and comes naturally to me, so I’m very happy.” Fri, 25 Oct 2024 19:38:00 +0000 Charlotte Pottier-Bonneville 6241 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/next-phase-alzheimer-treatments A new trial underway at the Clinical Research Unit is aiming to take Alzheimer's treatment options one step further. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 20:20:42 +0000 Sophie Lorenzo 6236 at /neuro /neuro/article/celebrating-ot-month-sabrina-prive Forging meaningful connections with patients is the favourite part of her job Mon, 07 Oct 2024 20:31:46 +0000 Charlotte Pottier-Bonneville 6211 at /neuro /neuro/article/patients/transatlantic-epilepsy-journey As a child in 1986, Jessica Cornes received life-changing surgery at The Neuro. Tue, 24 Sep 2024 19:08:13 +0000 Sarah Stack 6185 at /neuro /neuro/article/neuro-patient-resource-centre-turns-twenty-five This summer, the Neuro-Patient Resource Centre (NPRC) celebrated its 25th anniversary. Mon, 23 Sep 2024 18:58:38 +0000 Sabrina Burr 6182 at /neuro /neuro/article/research/understanding-changes-pre-clinical-alzheimers-disease A new study provides important insight into how amyloid-beta and tau proteins impact brain activity. Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:19:33 +0000 Shawn Hayward 6178 at /neuro