New from our group: "Brain-age prediction- Systematic evaluation of site effects, and sample age range and size" @HBM UBC Department of Psychiatry Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Mount Sinai Psychiatry free full text at onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/hb…

Publication alert! ✨ Dr. Todd Woodward (Todd Woodward) and his team share their innovative approach in this study on overlap between cognition and symptoms of schizophrenia. Read more: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… UBC Department of Psychiatry

Say #YesToResearch to help investigators improve our understanding of functioning in psychosis: vchri.ca/research-study… #ParticipateInResearch #LendAHand @UBCMedicine Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health UBC Department of Psychiatry

🌟 IMH SHOWCASE: Meet Dr. Alok Kulkarni (Alok Kulkarni MBBS, MD, DPM, MRCPsych (UK)), an IMH Marshall Fellow and Psychiatrist from India! Read about his work testing innovative treatments for Bipolar Disorder: bit.ly/IMH-showcase UBC Department of Psychiatry Mood Disorders UBC

🔍Participants Needed for Grief Research🔍 Are you 18+ and have experienced the loss of a loved one 6+ months ago? Help researchers develop better support & interventions by joining a study on grief responses. ✉️Contact: [email protected] Learn more: clarekillikelly0.wixsite.com/grief-research

💡Did you miss an IMH PROGRESS webinar or want to revisit a topic? Check out our videos of past webinars for Professional Growth and Research Skills in Psychiatry! bit.ly/IMH-PROGRESS-p… #education #ProfessionalDevelopment #UBC

As heat waves become hotter, longer & more frequent, VCHRI expert Dr. Liv Yoon explains the risks for people with mental health conditions & the importance of social connections in keeping vulnerable populations safe: ow.ly/RzUO50SPsUZ UBC School of Kinesiology Vancouver Coastal Health UBC Medicine

We're happy to announce our new🧠event scheduled for August 29. Dr Shalaila Haas from Mount Sinai Psychiatry & Yue-Tong Yu from UBC Department of Psychiatry will discuss their latest work on brain-age predictive models, register here translational-neuro.org/event-details/…

🌟 IMH SHOWCASE: Meet Dr. Ivan Torres, a Clinical Professor and Stimulus Grant Awardee UBC Department of Psychiatry! Read about his work in understanding how people with severe mental illness manage daily challenges with memory and thinking: bit.ly/IMH-showcase BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Mood Disorders UBC

The Royal Society of Medicine is celebrating the life of Karl Friston, one of the most celebrated psychiatrists and neuroscientists of our time and a pioneer in Neuroimaging. It would be a great opportunity to hear him speak about this life and work rsm.ac.uk/events/hypnosi…

Join us for an in-person mindfulness workshop at UBC campus on September 19th! By the end of this workshop, you will be equipped with simple mindful exercises to use everyday at work and in your personal lives. Details and register: bcbrainwellness.ca/events/in-pers…

Sep 18 7:00 pm The Cinematheque #YVR Premiere of The Hearing. Four rejected asylum seekers re-enact their experiences. framesofmind.ca/2024-09/

Our next PROGRESS webinar is on September 17, 4-5pm! 💡 Join Dr. Daniel Vigo to learn about translating mental health and substance use research into population-level impact. Register here: bit.ly/IMH-translatin… Mental Health Systems and Services Laboratory UBC Department of Psychiatry

This year’s BC Psychiatric Association meeting will take place in person and virtually. Join us in November to hear presentations on topics like Artificial Intelligence in Psychiatry. Register by Oct. 8 to save: bit.ly/4gbw3s8 UBC Department of Psychiatry UBC Institute of Mental Health #UBCCPD

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. It’s OK to not be OK, and there are services to help you, or somebody you know and love, who may be struggling. In B.C., phone 1-800-SUICIDE any time of the day or night. #StartTheConversation

Don't forget to register for this upcoming webinar on translating mental health research into health systems planning 💡 Next Tuesday the 17th at 4pm! UBC's School of Population and Public Health

🌟 IMH SHOWCASE: Meet Dr. Nick Ainsworth (Nick Ainsworth), a Marshall Fellow and Geriatric Psychiatrist! Read about his work advancing treatment for late-life depression: bit.ly/IMH-showcase UBC Department of Psychiatry

📽️ Don't miss this screening on Wednesday at 7pm!

💥 Happening TODAY at 4pm!