We all know that, as a population, we are getting older: By 2016, 17% of Canadians will be at least 65 years old and, as the population ages, the number of Alzheimer’s cases will rise accordingly (Statistics Canada) The risk of depression among caregivers of Alzheimer’s sufferers is twice as high as for informal caregivers of individuals with no dementia The needs of our aging population will be a heavy load to bear if we do not find more effective means to treat and prevent ...

The researchers working on the “Services, policy and population health” theme come from a wide variety of disciplinary backgrounds: psychiatry, epidemiology, law, anthropology, economy, psychology, social work, administration. Their goal is to inspire and influence developments in mental health policy so that people living with a mental illness can obtain the care and services to which they are entitled. To accomplish this, the researchers: Study the organization of mental health s...

Ambassador Sophie Grégoire invites us to talk about women's mental health: "Will you be a team member ?"

Ambassador Sophie Grégoire invites us to talk about women's mental health: "How do you take care of yourself ?"

Ambassador Sophie Grégoire invites us to talk about women's mental health: "How do you find balance ?"

Watch this video presentation by Judes Poirier, PhD, CQ, during the 2011 Mini-Psych School.

Inauguration of the Brain Imaging Centre

The Delusions about Schizophrenia and Psychosis: a 2009 lecture by Ridha Joober - Part 2

How Blue Is Blue? A 2009 lecture by Camillo Zacchia on depression - Part 2

How Blue Is Blue? A 2009 lecture by Camillo Zacchia on depression and burnout - Part 1