/sociology/taxonomy/term/74/all en /sociology/channels/event/gbscidp-speaker-series-how-new-treatments-are-found-361570 <p>The GBS|CIDP Foundation is excited to have a conversation with Rebecca Aune (Director of Education Programs) and Hayley Mason (Policy Analyst) from the National Organization for Rare Disorders to answer the question "what is drug development?".</p> Fri, 29 Nov 2024 14:45:17 +0000 admin 3493 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-novdec-now-available-361496 Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:25:12 +0000 admin 3491 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/grief-chats-qa-357861 <p>Join grief specialists Maxxine Rattner (MSW, RSW) and Marney Thompson (MA, RCC) for Grief Chats Q&A – a free monthly Zoom webinar where they will respond to your questions about loss and grief.</p> Tue, 02 Jul 2024 18:48:03 +0000 admin 3480 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/rencontres-creatives-avec-migraine-quebec-french-only-359827 <p>Du 28 octobre au 16 décembre, chaque lundi de 10h30 à 11h45, Migraine Québec offre des rencontres créatives en format hybride animé par Mélissa Mitchell.</p> Fri, 20 Sep 2024 18:49:06 +0000 admin 3482 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/fall-2024-speaker-series-prof-neil-mclaughlin-mcmaster-360886 <p><strong>Prof. Neil McLaughlin</strong> (McMaster University) - <i>W</i><em>hy Fromm Now? The decline and revival of a critical sociological theory</em></p> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:25:22 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 3458 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/fall-2024-speaker-series-prof-fauzia-husain-queens-360885 <p><strong>Prof. Fauzia Husain</strong> (Queen's University) - <a href="https://www.sup.org/books/sociology/stigma-matrix"><em>The Stigma Matrix: Gender, Globalization, and the Agency of Pakistan's Frontline Women</em></a></p> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:17:23 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 3457 at /sociology /sociology/channels/event/fall-2024-speaker-series-prof-casey-stockstill-dartmouth-360887 <p><strong>Prof. Casey Stockstill </strong>(Dartmouth) - <a href="https://nyupress.org/9781479815036/false-starts/"><em>False Starts: The Segregated Lives of Preschoolers</em></a></p> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:26:37 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 3459 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/research-highlight-public-sector-health-analytics-capacity-and-after-covid-19-case-study-manager-358183 <p>We are thrilled to announce that Maria Lima, a fellow from our 2022-2023 cohort, has published a new research article under the supervision of Professor Neeru Gupta from the University of New Brunswick and James Ayles from the Government of New Brunswick, both valued partners of CAnD3. This exemplary partnership stemmed from a CAnD3 internship. CAnD3 takes pride in providing fellows with valuable internship opportunities, and we are pleased to witness the application of the skills acquired during our training program.  </p> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 14:50:03 +0000 admin 3460 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/prof-riva-and-phd-student-debanne-investigate-rising-energy-costs-households-rural-nova-scotia-359010 <p>Prof. Mylène Riva & doctoral student Laurianne Debanné, were recently featured in CBC News <span>for their work on the rising energy costs for households in rural Nova Scotia. Read more here: <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/bridgewater-rentals-energy-poverty-mcgill-study-1.7304935">https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/bridgewater-rentals-energy-poverty-mcgill-study-1.7304935</a></span></p> Thu, 29 Aug 2024 00:30:39 +0000 admin 3433 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/tips-when-preparing-medical-appointment-357935 <p>A visit to the doctor can be stressful for many people. Knowing how to best prepare for an upcoming medical appointment is the best way to feel more confident.</p> <p>The list attached below offers four essential tips to properly prepare for a medical appointment.</p> <p>For more resources about preparing for a medical appointment, <a href="/infoneuro/online-resources/medical-topics/preparing-medical-appointment">consult our web-page on the topic here</a>.</p> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 19:49:32 +0000 admin 3440 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/doctoral-student-morgan-sleeth-awarded-second-place-phd-oral-presentations-cag-360776 <p>Congratulations to doctoral student Morgan Sleeth who won second place for best PhD oral presentation at this year's Canadian Association of Geographers in St. John's.  <a href="https://www.cag-acg.ca/geognews">Details here</a>.</p> Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:20:05 +0000 admin 3418 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/june-busy-month-neuro-patient-resource-centre-357676 <h4>This month, we are highlighting not one, not two but three important health conditions: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), stroke, and myasthenia gravis (MG).   </h4> <p>"Each of these conditions comes with its own set of challenges, and we’re here to provide valuable resources to help patients and their families navigate their journeys." </p> <p> </p> <h3>ALS: Understanding and managing the disease </h3> <p>Receiving an ALS diagnosis brings up a lot of questions and emotions.  </p> Tue, 11 Jun 2024 18:23:35 +0000 admin 3446 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/steam-shutdown-planned-downtown-campus-oct-3-359981 <p>A shutdown of steam distribution is planned on the downtown campus on the morning of <strong>Thursday, October 3, 2024, between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m.</strong> This shutdown is necessary for Facilities Management and Ancillary Services to replace pieces of equipment. </p> <p>This shutdown will affect all buildings on the downtown campus that rely on steam for:</p> <ul> <li>domestic hot water production,</li> <li>sterilization,</li> <li>humidification,</li> <li>and heating.</li> </ul> <p>The buildings that will be affected are:</p> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:45:10 +0000 admin 3424 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-september-now-available-359289 Wed, 04 Sep 2024 14:47:24 +0000 admin 3431 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-august-now-available-358139 Mon, 29 Jul 2024 13:38:55 +0000 admin 3438 at /sociology