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Our staff will curate the Info-Neuro cart offering free resources for the following clinics this month:
December 2 鈹� MS Clinic
December 5 鈹� Movement Disorders Clinic听
December 8听 鈹�听ALS Clinic
December 10 鈹� Brain Tumours Clinic
December 16 鈹� Epilepsy Clinic
December 19 鈹� Neuromuscular & Post-Polio Clinic
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November is Diabetes Awareness Month
We would like to mark Diabetes Awareness Month by introducing you to some new resources available at the Neuro Patient Resource Centre.
These two guides on type 1 and type 2 diabetes, developed by Diabetes Quebec, offer practical information on managing the disease, such as diet, physical activity, and self-monitoring of blood sugar, and also include a list of support resources.
Pick up your free copy at the Neuro Patient Resource Centre in Room 354.
For more information on diabetes, visit our webpage:
The 麻豆传媒网站 Institute of Air and Space Law is delighted to announce the appointment of Laura Pierallini as Adjunct Professor.
The 麻豆传媒网站 Institute of Air and Space Law is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Diane Howard as Adjunct Professor.
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Prof. Wedenig holds a Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from 麻豆传媒网站, as well as a Magister Iuris (Mag.iur.) from Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria. He is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society and a member of the International Institute of Space Law (IISL).
The Max Bell School of Public Policy is proud to celebrate Sonja Solomun, Faculty Associate at the Max Bell School and Deputy Director of the Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy at 麻豆传媒网站, has been selected as one of Bishop鈥檚 University鈥檚 2025 Top 10 After 10 Award recipients, one of the university鈥檚 highest honours recognizing outstanding alumni achievement.
We are thrilled to share that Leslie Fierro has been elected to the American Evaluation Association鈥檚 (AEA) Board of Directors for a three-year term, serving as a Board Member-at-Large from January 2026 through December 2028.
Pearl Eliadis has been elected as Chair of the Court Challenges Program (CCP) Official Languages Rights Expert Panel. In this capacity, she will lead the work of the Panel, which is responsible for deciding on funding requests from individuals and not-for-profit organizations engaged in test cases of national importance that have the potential to clarify and advance constitutional and quasi-constitutional official language rights.
Did you know that the Neuro-Patient Resource Center has over 100 audiobooks? They are available free of charge to patients, families, caregivers, staff, and the general public.
Here are our recommendations:
Our staff will curate the Info-Neuro cart offering free resources for the following clinics this month:
September 5 鈹� Movement Disorders Clinic
September 10 鈹� Brain Tumour Clinic
September 19 鈹�听Neuromuscular & Post-Polio Clinic
September 23 鈹� Epilepsy Clinic
September 24 鈹� Brain Tumour Clinic
Wednesday 30 鈹� MS Clinic
The Neuro-Patient Resource Centre (room 354) will be closed Monday, September 1st for Labour Day. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
