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Funding medical research and education within the province of Ontario.
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Joined February 2013
📰 The PSI 2024 impact report is here! This report features words from PSI Chair Dr. Naana Jumah, a roundup of grantees in our #PSISpotlight, and a recap of #PSISymposium2024. 🔗 Read it here: https://t.co/vjVCV8laE5
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Congratulations to Dr. @AndreaGershon on completing her PSI Graham Farquharson KT Fellowship! Read her reflections on the journey, key highlights, & advice for current and aspiring KT Fellows:
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After a few years of tirelessly working towards her research program and knowledge translation (KT) activities, Dr. Andrea Gershon reached the finish line of her PSI KT fellowship. We asked her to...
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With PSI support, Drs. Malik Farooqi & @Bram_Rochwerg (@MacDeptMed) led the DRIVE-SAFE study to explore how measuring breathing effort & driving pressure in assisted ventilation can improve outcomes for #ICU patients. https://t.co/iaOwg5IrAi
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"PSI’s funding gave me the resources and confidence to pursue a novel research project on better understanding patient-ventilator interaction." -Dr. Malik Farooqi
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Drs. Brittany Dennis & Deborah Cook (@MacDeptMed)'s study on Re-EValuating the Inhibition of Stress Erosions and prophylaxis against gastrointestinal bleeding in the #CriticallyIll (REVISE) trial: https://t.co/zgwVkIYN9G
#CanadianIntensiveCareWeek #CICU2025
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Drs. Justin Senecal & Joanne Dionne (@MacDeptMed)'s study on the effect of enteral nutrition strategy and non-invasive ventilation on diarrhea and nutritional goals in the #CriticallyIll: https://t.co/l2kMC3szTr
#CanadianIntensiveCareWeek #CICU2025
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Drs. Michael Sklar, Lorenzo Del Sorbo, Laurent Brochard (@UnityHealthTO)'s study on airway closure during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: The AiCLOSE study: https://t.co/3384aQnigt
#CanadianIntensiveCareWeek #CICU2025
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Dr. Imelda Galvin (@QueensUDOM)'s study on appreciation of humanity, empathy and compassion among #CriticalCare physicians - a mixed methods study: https://t.co/mhbi4xsE46
#CanadianIntensiveCareWeek #CICU2025
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Drs. Andrea Kuczynski & Manav Vyas (@UnityHealthTO)'s study on association between immigration status and the intensity of #AcuteStroke care in Ontario, Canada: https://t.co/ABPMVwZpHe
#CanadianIntensiveCareWeek #CICU2025
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Dr. Sameer Sharif (@MacDeptMed)'s study on ketamine sedation in the #IntensiveCareUnit (KANINE): https://t.co/BFduJ9jlET
#CanadianIntensiveCareWeek #CICU2025
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This week marks #CanadianIntensiveCareWeek. @PSIFoundation thanks ICU teams for their compassion and commitment for the health of all Ontarians. PSI-funded research is improving sedation, nutrition, and equity in #CriticalCare across Ontario and Canada. #CICU2025
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Drs. @KevinDurr, Alexandre Tran (@WhatsUp_Doc123) & @MarcCarrier1 (@OttawaHospital)'s study on personalized risk stratification and reduction of venous thromboembolism among critically ill patients: https://t.co/TDjT5Y5jVD
#WorldThrombosisDay #ThrombosisResearch
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Dr. Leonardo Brandao (@SickKidsNews)'s study on the use of thrombus aging techniques and inflammatory biomarkers to predict pediatric post-thrombotic syndrome: https://t.co/RN3Mkrz0PD
#WorldThrombosisDay #ThrombosisResearch
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Drs. Rachel Eikelboom (@eikelboomer) & Emilie Belley-Cote (@ebelleycote) (@MacDeptMed)'s study on SUNDANCE: SUbclinical valve thrombosis iN patients with surgical bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement: https://t.co/A2fNO9iJnS
#WorldThrombosisDay
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October 13 is #WorldThrombosisDay. We're highlighting PSI-funded research advancing thrombosis care—from improving outcomes after valve surgery, predicting pediatric post-thrombotic syndrome, to reducing VTE risk in #CriticalCare. #Thrombosis #ThrombosisResearch
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Drs. Britney Dennis & Deborah Cook (@MacDeptMed)'s study on dying during the pandemic: preserving compassionate end of life care with the 3 Wishes Project (3WP): https://t.co/zgwVkIZkZe
#PalliativeCare #EndofLifeCare
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Drs. @TavisApramian, Sarina Isenberg & @kieranlquinn (@uoftmedicine)'s study on characterizing intensity of care received at the end of life by persons experiencing homelessness: https://t.co/AdUidmPwsp
#PalliativeCare #EndofLifeCare
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Dr. Kevin Gitau (@SinaiHealth)'s study on a sex-based analysis of the receipt of #PalliativeCare in adults in their last year of life: a population-based study:
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Dr. José Pereira (@MacDeptMed/@PalliumCanada)'s study on the Canadian atlas of #PalliativeCare: Ontario edition - mapping the present to meet future palliative care needs:
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PSI Funding Spotlight: Ontario Edition of the Canadian Atlas of Palliative Care
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October 11 is #WorldHospiceAndPalliativeCareDay. PSI-funded researchers are advancing #PalliativeCare by improving access, strengthening compassionate #EndofLifeCare, and closing gaps to support patients and families across Canada.
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Dr. Mohammed Husain (@CAMHNews)'s study on digital dialectical behavioural therapy (d-DBT) for youth at Clinical High Risk (CHR) for #Psychosis: an exploratory mixed-methods study: https://t.co/n5tvaiEYvo
#WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek
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Dr. Mahavir Agarwal (@CAMHNews)'s study on do #Antipsychotics block insulin action in the brain: is it a class effect?: https://t.co/GpIZX8qzb2.
#WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek
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