IMHA Webinars and Videos

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Stylish academic writing: an event comprising three online workshops with Dr. Helen Sword

In this lively 3-part workshop series, international writing expert Dr. Helen Sword guided participants through a sequence of hands-on, research-informed writing and editing activities designed to inspire more productive, engaged and persuasive writing.

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Landing the Elusive (First) CIHR Grant: An Early Career Perspective!

On May 4, 2022, CIHR-IMHA hosted a webinar for Early-Career Researchers (ECRs) striving for their first CIHR Grant.

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Skin Investigation Network of Canada (SkIN): Ask Us Anything!

This session, held December 1, 2020, focused on cutting-edge research by the Skin Investigation Network of Canada (SkIN Canada), showcasing advancements in wound healing, inflammatory skin conditions and skin cancer.

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On Long-COVID with Professor Trisha Greenhalgh

In this 60-minute webinar, held January 13, 2021, Professor Greenhalgh shared insights on the diagnosis and management of Long-COVID, current challenges and ongoing research.

A Conversation with the Canadian Pain Task Force

On February 1, CIHR-IMHA hosted A Conversation with the Canadian Pain Task Force to share Canadian Pain Task Force progress.

Canadian Pain Task Force Report: June 2019
Canadian Pain Task Force Report: October 2020

Career Trajectories for Graduate Students and Fellows: The Good, the Bad and the Opportunistic

In this 70-minute webinar, held April 13, 2021, Dr. Jim Woodgett shared practical tips on career trajectories, managing expectations and building future opportunities.

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Strategic Tips for Trainees

In this 60-minute webinar, Dr. Lindsay Wallace discussed strategic tips for trainees, insights into navigating career options, finding mentors, networking and more.

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A Conversation About Myalgic Encephalomyelitis with Dr. Nina Muirhead

In this 60-minute webinar, Dr. Muirhead discussed the diagnosis and management of ME; the connection between ME and Long-COVID; and both current and upcoming research.

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Relax, Dammit! Dealing with Misinformation in the Age of Anxiety

In this webinar, Professor Caulfield shared his tips on how to deal with misinformation – misinformation about the pandemic, about nutrition and about exercise.

Failure Can Fuel Your Success: How to become a student of your struggles

Session held May 25, 2021. In this 60-minute webinar, Professor Jen Heemstra, BS, PhD, Department of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia discussed tips to turn challenges into opportunities for growth, shifting perspectives and embracing failure to ultimately fuel success.

Learning and Pain: Old news, new discoveries and some groovy ways to improve outcomes

In this 70-minute webinar, held June 15, 2021, Dr. Lorimer Moseley highlighted a model of understanding pain and recovery that is grounded in established and contemporary ideas about learning—and that by understanding how we learn helps us make sense of pain, helps our clients make sense of it, and enables planning a pathway to recovery.

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Shifting Power to Patients: Real life experiences in arthritis

In this 70-minute webinar, held November 15, 2021, panelists Eileen Davidson, David Hunter, Linda Hunter and Linda Truong discussed how patients can optimize interactions with clinicians—from both the clinician and patient perspective—and barriers that patients face with respect to seeking care and ongoing management for their conditions.

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