🏡✨The first Rae Martens -Family Engagement In Research Program Course Open House is happening at 12-1pm ET today! Join us, learn more about the FER Course, and have an opportunity to ask questions.

🔗Sign up here: forms.office.com/r/FFH1ju6vX8

Wonderful to see all the School of Rehabilitation Science CanChild representation of the at the McMaster Health Sciences 2024 Graduate Plenary Award Celebration! Congratulations to award recipients, presenters, judges and moderators

Applications are now open for the next two cohorts of the Family Engagement in Research Course.
Fall 2024: Sept. 16 - Nov. 24
Winter 2025: Jan. 13 - Mar. 23
Apply today at the following link: redcap.link/FER2425
#patientengagement #childhealth #parenting

Did you know you can as someone with lived experience, partner in health research? This is an opportunity to learn more about building health partnerships.

Grateful for the opportunity to learn and collaborate with inspiring individuals attending the Canadian Neurodevelopmental Research Training Thematic Retreat.

KidsAbility and Waterloo Region Family Network will always be close to my ❤️and I am delighted to be welcomed as KidsAbility's first Adjunct Scientist. It's been amazing to watch research and innovation grow at KidsAbility and I'm lucky to be part of that process. kidsability.ca/2024/03/welcom…

Dr. Michelle Phoenix is looking for a PhD student in Winter 2024! If interested, please contact Dr. Phoenix via email.

The deadline to apply for the Winter 2024 admission is October 23, 2023. More information about RS admission can be found here: srs-rehabsci.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/education/futu…

Fan of health service and policy research? Something to check out 👇

Looking to join in discussion about health services and policy research? Check out the opportunity 👇
Grateful to CAHSPR CIHR for coordinating this event.

Thanks to all for the rich discussion regarding multiple stakeholder perspectives about #Telerehab and how it fits in a family-centred approach to #PediatricRehab

This just in: a new study led by Dr. Melanie Penner (Dr. Melanie Penner) suggests general pediatricians can provide an accurate #autism diagnosis for some children, which can reduce long wait times for autism assessments. Read more: theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

'Does Policy Impact Equitable Access to Services? A Critical Discourse Analysis of Discharge Policies in Paediatric Rehabilitation' ~ Meaghan Reitzel et al

OPEN ACCESS | FREE TO READ

#DisabilityTwitter #Healthcare #Children #rehabilitation #normalisation

scienceopen.com/document?vid=f…

'Does Policy Impact Equitable Access to Services? A Critical Discourse Analysis of Discharge Policies in Paediatric Rehabilitation' | Meaghan Reitzel et al

#HealthCare #Disability #Children #Families #Canada

Summary👉ijdsj.online/current-issue/

Full article👉scienceopen.com/document?vid=f…

Open access pub alert 🎉
Does Policy Impact Equitable Access to Services? A Critical Discourse Analysis of Discharge Policies in Paediatric Rehabilitation #ScienceOpen : scienceopen.com/hosted-documen…
Article summary👉ijdsj.online/current-issue/ Int. Journal of Disability & Social Justice Michelle Phoenix Briano Di Rezze L Letts

If you are a service provider in Canada or Australia working with children with disabilities, please consider participating in our study. Feel free to share this info with your network CanChild McMaster University

Grateful to be invited to engage in this conversation about equity, diversity, inclusion and justice in family engagement in research. Passionate about this topic and extending my teaching and learning.