Dr. Jean Costello, HRI’s Director of Research and Evaluation, and Cyndy Dearden, Executive Director of The Grove, YWHO Wellington Guelph, have received $100,000 to evaluate the reach and delivery of services provided by The Grove YWHO Wellington Guelph, a network of Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YWHO) sites delivering integrated youth services within the Wellington-Guelph region. […]
Read MoreSocial Media and Teen Suicide: A New Paradigm for Regulation
By Jacqueline Mitchell, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Yuri Quintana, PhD, HRI Senior Scientist, believes in the power of technology. While there’s little debate that social media has the potential to cause great harm, Quintana – who is chief of the Division of Clinical Informatics, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center – notes there’s a growing body of evidence […]
Read MoreThe Story Science Tells: COVID-19, Addiction and Mental Health
Reserve your spot now for our next HRI Talks event on March 30th, a free virtual discussion featuring James MacKillop, PhD.
Read MoreKPMG funds expansion of HRI’s progress and outcome monitoring system in Ontario
Since 2012, KPMG has generously supported the development of HRI’s flagship model for monitoring progress and outcomes in mental health and addiction treatment. We are pleased to announce new funding from KPMG that will enable the expansion of HRI’s system for broader use in Ontario and beyond.
Read MoreDigital Mental Health: Research Update
A growing demand for digital mental health tools has revealed striking shortcomings related to safety, privacy and efficacy in the mental health app market. In this update, find out how HRI has been helping to improve digital tools since 2019.
Read MoreMysteries of the Microbiome: Exploring the Gut-Brain Connection
Reserve your spot now for our next HRI Talks event on January 26, a free virtual discussion featuring Dr. Emma Allen-Vercoe.
Read MoreSubstance Use and Mental Health Treatment in Canada: Are People Getting Better?
Please join us for our next HRI Talks event on November 3. In this free public talk, we explore the vital need to measure and monitor the progress that people make when they receive substance use and mental health treatment services.
Read MoreMedia Release: One Million Dollar Donation Funding Groundbreaking Research on Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Health Care Professionals and Public Safety Personnel
Unique collaboration between Homewood Health, McMaster University, and Homewood Research Institute will advance learning and share information with academic, research, and treatment professionals.
Read MoreDr. Lena Quilty joins HRI team of scientists
We wish to extend a warm welcome to Lena Quilty, PhD, C Psych, who has joined the HRI team as Collaborating Clinical Scientist.
Read MoreThree new scientists welcomed to HRI team
The demand for rigorous mental health and addiction research is growing. To drive our mission forward, we are pleased to welcome three renowned scientists to our team.
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