The Douglas Institute's Annual Meeting: a great success! 2012-12-11
This year's Annual General Meeting had a new format that was more interactive and contemporary thanks to videos, interviews, personal stories and presentations. Claudette Allard, President of the B...

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Researchers find new genetic pathway behind neurodevelopmental disorders 2012-12-06
Researchers at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute, have discovered a new genetic process that could one day provide a novel target for the treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders, suc...

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Douglas researchers contribute to the Health and Welfare Commissioner's 2012 report on mental health 2012-12-05
Quebec's Health and Welfare Commissioner has devoted the fourth Appraisal Report of the Performance of the Health and Social Services System to mental health. To create the report, the Commissioner...

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Holiday greeting cards produced by the Wellington Centre 2012-11-23
The holiday season is here and Les Impatients of  the Wellington Centre have created christmas cards and greeting cards which help to finance creative activities that promote rehabilitation and com...

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200 guests blow out 25 candles for the Douglas Eating Disorders Program and ANEB 2012-11-21
On November 13, the Douglas hosted a free public lecture by internationally-acclaimed eating disorders specialist, Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, Ph.D., and a panel discussion featuring regional eating d...

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A French delegation visits the Douglas 2012-10-30
A delegation of mental health stakeholders from France came to the Douglas to meet some of our teams and discover the Institute's public initiatives in the field of recovery and education in mental...

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Recovery from eating disorders 2012-10-29
It's possible thanks to 25 years of collaboration between the Douglas Institute and ANEB Quebec
This year marks the joint 25th anniversary of the Eating Disorders Program (EDP) of the Douglas Mental Health University Institute and Anorexia and bulimia Quebec (ANEB). Together, they provide a r...

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A new home page to enhance your experience 2012-10-18
The Douglas Institute has unveiled a new home page for its douglas.qc.ca website. The page was designed to better guide visitors and more effectively meet their expectations. Whether you want to ap...

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The Douglas Institute named a "Milieu Novateur" by the Conseil Québécois d’Agrément 2012-10-18
The Conseil québécois d’agrément (CQA) awarded the Douglas Mental Health University Institute with Milieu Novateur certification at a recognition gala held yesterday in Lévis as part of the annual ...

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More than a thousand people walk for mental health 2012-10-15
Lynne McVey and Marie Giguère, president, Board of Trustees, Douglas Institute Foundation More than ...

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