Three renowned Western faculty members have been named Distinguished University Professors in recognition of their leadership, research excellence and community service. All three 2024 recipients are longtime Western professors who have made wide-rang …
Faculty of health sciences
Western researchers create online resource to support physical activity for children with disabilities
‘Everyone Can Play’ website lists inclusive activities and programs in London and surrounding areas
Tools aim to improve care for people experiencing substance use stigma
Team from Western and UBC launch the EQUIP Equity Action Kit
From the classroom to the Commonwealth Games
PhD candidate Erin Pearson went to the UK to look at how para-sport is recognized at this integrated mega sport event
Passive exercise offers same brain health benefits as active movements: study
Western-led research shows potential for rehab, long-term care application
Expert Insight: Hockey trouble – Can the sport overcome its history of neglect and abuse?
Hockey’s history of violence has become a national dilemma as Canada’s love for the sport continues
Ontarians had poor sleep quality in early days of pandemic: study
Western-led research finds COVID-related anxiety among causes of sleep disturbances
Expert Insight: In life after a stroke who cares for the caregivers?
Family and friends provide nearly all post-hospital care when a loved one suffers a stroke
Western community remembers Afzaal family one year later
Anniversary commemoration highlights advocacy against Islamophobia, racism
New virtual-reality training program gets $1M EPIC boost
Grant will expand Western-developed PSW training for dementia care
New Gray chair aims to solve pain-limiting mobility problems
Siobhan Schabrun takes neuroscience approach to addressing chronic pain
Western’s downtown site to bolster community connections
13 projects chosen to strengthen learning, partnerships at 450 Talbot building
Western team wins Governor General medal for kids’ hearing-aid tech
Innovation award recognizes audiology team for world-class software
Western researchers create online resource to support physical activity for children with disabilities
‘Everyone Can Play’ website lists inclusive activities and programs in London and surrounding areas
Tools aim to improve care for people experiencing substance use stigma
Team from Western and UBC launch the EQUIP Equity Action Kit
From the classroom to the Commonwealth Games
PhD candidate Erin Pearson went to the UK to look at how para-sport is recognized at this integrated mega sport event
Passive exercise offers same brain health benefits as active movements: study
Western-led research shows potential for rehab, long-term care application
Expert Insight: Hockey trouble – Can the sport overcome its history of neglect and abuse?
Hockey’s history of violence has become a national dilemma as Canada’s love for the sport continues
Ontarians had poor sleep quality in early days of pandemic: study
Western-led research finds COVID-related anxiety among causes of sleep disturbances
Expert Insight: In life after a stroke who cares for the caregivers?
Family and friends provide nearly all post-hospital care when a loved one suffers a stroke
Western community remembers Afzaal family one year later
Anniversary commemoration highlights advocacy against Islamophobia, racism
New virtual-reality training program gets $1M EPIC boost
Grant will expand Western-developed PSW training for dementia care
New Gray chair aims to solve pain-limiting mobility problems
Siobhan Schabrun takes neuroscience approach to addressing chronic pain
Western’s downtown site to bolster community connections
13 projects chosen to strengthen learning, partnerships at 450 Talbot building
Western team wins Governor General medal for kids’ hearing-aid tech
Innovation award recognizes audiology team for world-class software