Thank you to everyone who attended! You can find a link to the recording and the report inside this post.
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Recent News
Dr. Jean Costello accepts new position as Director of Research and Evaluation
Homewood Research Institute (HRI) is pleased to announce that Dr. Jean Costello has accepted the position of Director of Research and Evaluation.
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Key findings released from study exploring impacts of cannabis legalization
Last year, HRI received $100,000 in funding from the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) and Health Canada to study the effects of cannabis legalization on at-risk populations. Findings from this project are now available.
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New collaborators join HRI scientific team
HRI collaborators bring value to projects and studies across all areas of research and evaluation. We are pleased to welcome four new members to our team.
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HRI releases report, convenes stakeholders to advance Progress and Outcome Monitoring in Ontario
In 2020, the Province of Ontario released its Roadmap to Wellness: A Plan to Build Ontario’s Mental Health and Addictions System. The strategy highlighted standardized performance measurement as a vital tool for improving treatment and outcomes. Since that time, Homewood Research Institute (HRI) has been bringing experts together to answer that call.
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Make Your Voice Heard…Digital Health Apps: What Works and What Doesn’t?
In this special edition of HRI Talks, we invite you to share your experiences with digital mental health and substance use health apps and virtual tools.
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The 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.
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HRI-CCSA partnership accelerates progress in addiction research and evaluation
HRI is proud to partner with the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA). Together, we’re closing knowledge gaps and advancing knowledge about substance use and addiction in Canada.
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HRI welcomes Post-Doctoral Fellow improving individualized care for addiction-related illness
We are proud to welcome Marie Gendy, MD, MSc and PhD, to HRI as a Post-Doctoral Fellow. Dr. Gendy joins us through the Mitacs Accelerate Industrial Fellowship program. Her work explores diverse characteristics among people with addiction-related illness to help identify targeted treatment approaches that better match individual needs.
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Homewood Research Institute (HRI) Remembers Barbara Schlegel
The HRI Board, staff and scientists wish to extend our sincere condolences to the Schlegel Family for the loss of Barbara Ann Schlegel, beloved wife of HRI Board Chair, Dr. Ron Schlegel. Barb passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 8, 2022.
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