/neuro/taxonomy/term/955/all en /neuro/article/research/big-changes-afoot-neuro-myotonic-dystrophy-treatments After years with little to offer patients, researchers are testing a treatment that targets the genetic problem at the heart of this rare disease. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:31:11 +0000 Sophie Lorenzo 6293 at /neuro /neuro/article/bringing-knowledge-life-essential-work-librarians-neuro A chat with librarians Selin Altuntur and Paule Kelly-Rhéaume Fri, 29 Nov 2024 14:47:00 +0000 Charlotte Pottier-Bonneville 6283 at /neuro /neuro/article/changes-composition-neuro-advisory-board Message from the Director, Dr. Guy Rouleau. Tue, 26 Nov 2024 18:49:40 +0000 Guy Rouleau 6280 at /neuro /neuro/article/behind-scan-day-life-research-pet-technologists-neuro-0 In the world of medical imaging, PET research technicians play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of the brain’s inner workings. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 19:00:17 +0000 Stephane Mukunzi 6265 at /neuro /neuro/article/neuro-source-hope-brain-tumour-patients Leading physicians and access to clinical trials are changing the lives of Quebecers suffering from glioblastoma. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:24:03 +0000 Sophie Lorenzo 6244 at /neuro /neuro/article/sonia-afanasieva-speech-therapist “It’s a job that suits my personality and comes naturally to me, so I’m very happy.” Fri, 25 Oct 2024 19:38:00 +0000 Charlotte Pottier-Bonneville 6241 at /neuro /neuro/article/celebrating-ot-month-sabrina-prive Forging meaningful connections with patients is the favourite part of her job Mon, 07 Oct 2024 20:31:46 +0000 Charlotte Pottier-Bonneville 6211 at /neuro /neuro/article/patients/transatlantic-epilepsy-journey As a child in 1986, Jessica Cornes received life-changing surgery at The Neuro. Tue, 24 Sep 2024 19:08:13 +0000 Sarah Stack 6185 at /neuro /neuro/article/open-science/rewarding-excellence-open-science-0 Three exciting Open Science initiatives will receive critical support thanks to The Neuro - Irv and Helga Cooper Foundation Open Science Prizes. Fri, 30 Aug 2024 12:19:27 +0000 Shawn Hayward 6149 at /neuro /neuro/article/patients/maria-zannis-hadjopoulos-overcoming-guillain-barre-syndrome Nine years later, a rare disease patient continues to recover what was lost. Mon, 15 Jul 2024 18:21:46 +0000 Maria Zannis-Hadjopoulos 6078 at /neuro /neuro/article/supporting-autistic-individuals-transitioning-adulthood Autistic individuals face similar goals and challenges transitioning to adulthood as others. However, they often need extra help and resources to make this phase go smoothly. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 16:15:01 +0000 Helen Gemmrich 6074 at /neuro /neuro/article/helping-stroke-patients-heal-through-movement-allison-jacobson-physiotherapist Allison Jacobson, a dedicated physiotherapist on the stroke team, collaborates closely with the broader healthcare staff to rehabilitate patients, aiding them in regaining independence and mobility. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 16:55:45 +0000 Stephane Mukunzi 6063 at /neuro /neuro/article/open-science-research/new-open-science-tool-studying-als-breathing-failure Protocol might also be used to study other motor neuron diseases, including spinal muscular atrophy and Kennedy’s disease.  Tue, 28 May 2024 14:43:16 +0000 Shawn Hayward 6046 at /neuro /neuro/article/helen-fong-receives-international-daisy-award Congratulations to Helen Fong, RN, MSc.A who received the International DAISY Award Mon, 03 Jun 2024 20:39:49 +0000 Sophie Lorenzo 6052 at /neuro /neuro/article/patients/als-month-profile-daniele-doucet Danièle Doucet navigates diagnosis with help from family and friends. Tue, 28 May 2024 14:58:25 +0000 Shawn Hayward 6048 at /neuro