Sadaf Sami
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MD, LMCC @MedCouncilCan, | Clinical Research Associate @McMasterU @CouturierLab
Hamilton, Ontario
Joined March 2021
Had an amazing time presenting our research at #ICED2025 in San Antonio! Huge thanks to @JenniferCoutur, @marianicula_, @Cheryl0514Webb & the @EDResearch team at Stanford for their support. Great meeting so many inspiring ED researchers! @CouturierLab @MacPsychiatry Highlights📸
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I’m honoured to be speaking at an incredible conference in #ICED2025 San Antonio this year with my awesome team members @JenniferCoutur @marianicula_ @Cheryl0514Webb @CouturierLab @EDResearch I hope to see you in the audience! @MacPsychiatry
#EatingDisorderResearch
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Had a great time presenting my poster today at Psychiatry Research & Scholarship Day @MacPsychiatry alongside with amazing mentor @JenniferCoutur and brilliant lab members @marianicula_ Here is a look at my poster and some photos from the conference!
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*NEW*⭐ Offord Centre Core Members Dr. Melissa Kimber and Dr. Jennifer Couturier are co-investigators on a CIHR Team Grant on Health Workforce Transformation, titled: Capacity Building in the Pediatric Eating Disorders Workforce: System Transformation to Improve the Continuum of
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We are so lucky to have been featured as a case study by @CIHR_IRSC for our work on virtual parent-led peer support groups for parents of children with eating disorders. Read more here:
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We hope that @JenniferCoutur, @Cheryl0514Webb, and @marianicula_ have a great time at #ICED2024 this week, sharing our project findings and learning from other bright researchers in the eating disorder field!
With #ICED2024 starting tomorrow, I can't help but express my sheer excitement to see what everyone has been up to in the past year in NYC! 🍎🌆 For those going, come say hi anytime or at the couple of presentations I am lucky enough to be a part of:
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📰 NEW PUB ALERT! 📰 We are excited to share the protocol for our team's evaluation of an implementation approach for the uptake of the Canadian Practice Guidelines for Treating Children and Adolescents with Eating Disorders. See the full article below: https://t.co/l6Kl9YZKq0
implementationsciencecomms.biomedcentral.com
Background Eating disorders have one of the highest mortality rates among psychiatric illnesses. Timely intervention is crucial for effective treatment, as eating disorders tend to be chronic and...
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If you are a Canadian healthcare provider, young adult, or caregiver with experience or expertise of (an) eating disorder(s), we invite you to complete the survey below using the flyer and/or contact form link. Please share! https://t.co/Ev28zZSh9c
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📢Calling Canadian healthcare providers, youth with lived eating disorder experience, and caregivers📢 Would you be interested to join a study about the implementation of Canadian Practice Guidelines for children/adolescents with eating disorders? If so, see our flyer below!
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Please share! We are inviting parents of children/adolescents with eating disorders who live in Western Canada to join our peer support group study. For more information, see flyer below or fill out our contact information form using this link: https://t.co/JKVFgM5k6i
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If you are a Canadian patient partner, researcher, or clinician working with kids and parents in the mental health or eating disorder field, please share! Thank you in advance! 😊
📢 Do YOU know any parents of kids (ages 17 or less) with an eating disorder (no diagnosis needed) who are in need of support? We are NOW recruiting Canadian participants for our virtual parent-led peer support group study! 👇See flyer & link below 👇 https://t.co/JKVFgM5k6i
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📣Publication alert! Our research paper on diagnostic subgroup comparison of health care utilization patterns in individuals with eating disorders diagnosed in childhood is now available in @IntJEatDisord
@CouturierLab @JenniferCoutur @marianicula_
https://t.co/7z9GMdAuBH
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Objective This study examined a 2-year period after diagnosis of an eating disorder to compare health care utilization in diagnostic subgroups including: anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa...
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More good news this morning: our mixed methods paper on the feasibility of virtual peer support groups for parents of children with eating disorders is now available in IJED! @Cheryl0514Webb @JenniferCoutur @marianicula_ @ROCKreachout
https://t.co/gunfjR6ttt Some takeaways: (1/x)
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Objective To examine the feasibility of a virtual parent-led peer support group (vPLPSG) intervention for parents of children with eating disorders (EDs). Methods Forty-four parents were invited t...
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Together with a team of care providers and individuals with lived experience, Dr. Couturier recently contributed to the newly-developed Ontario quality standards for addressing eating disorders. See the link for more details ✨
We’ve developed a new quality standard on addressing eating disorders. ✅Help patients know what to ask for in their care ✅Help healthcare professionals know what care to offer ✅Help healthcare organizations measure & improve care Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/eHFk2qScOP
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Ontario Health just released their quality standards for eating disorders of all ages, developed by an advisory committee of many insightful, knowledgable partners... including my wonderful supervisor, @JenniferCoutur. What incredibly-needed work!😌Check them in the🔗 below.
We’ve developed a new quality standard on addressing eating disorders. ✅Help patients know what to ask for in their care ✅Help healthcare professionals know what care to offer ✅Help healthcare organizations measure & improve care Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/eHFk2qScOP
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📢We have ONE SPOT LEFT for our peer support group supporting parents of children/adolescents with eating disorders living in Ontario, Canada! 📢 If you are interested, please share/complete this form ( https://t.co/HQueOfK4Hr) before recruitment ends on Fri Mar 10. See below!
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... evaluate the uptake of our published, partner-informed clinical practice guidelines for pediatric eating disorders across Canada. Our team is very excited to start this work. Happy Friday all!💡
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💡We are delighted to announce our success in the most recent CIHR Standards for Children and Youth Mental Health Services competition! Over the next year, we will use this grant to develop a systematic implementation strategy to ...
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👇Check out our new open-access pub! 👇As part of a larger study funded by @MHRCanada and in collaboration with @ROCKreachout , we explored perspectives of Canadian parents of children with eating disorders who participated in 1 of 4 virtual parent-led peer support groups. (1/4)
“I’m not alone”: a qualitative report of experiences among parents of children with eating disorders attending virtual parent-led peer support groups
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