Eyal Cohen
@dreyalcohen
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Pediatrician, Child Health Researcher @SickKidsNews and @ihpmeuoft @canchild_ca & @ICESOntario. Co-Director @LeongCentre @uoftmedicine … Views are my own.
Joined December 2018
#ICYMI 🚨 Register by Sept 19 to secure your early bird registration for the @LeongCentre 2025 Symposium. A full-day event on #childhealth & education through equity-focused research. 📅 Oct 9 | 📍In person 🔗 https://t.co/wgykMza9qI
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🎉Congratulations to Dr. Catherine Birken (@BirkenCatherine), Edwin S.H. Leong Chair in Health Intervention, on receiving the 2025 Geoffrey C. Robinson Award from @CanPaedSociety! 👏 Read the full press release: https://t.co/r3CgIOejfF
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🏠 High flow nasal cannula isn’t just for the hospital anymore. This study explores pediatric HFNC use at home—including who’s using it, why, and how it’s going. 🔗: https://t.co/S7vryyU6S3 ✍️: @dreyalcohen
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✨Register Now! The @LeongCentre Symposium is happening in Toronto on Oct 9. This event will highlight how new data, tools & interventions can improve both #childhealth and educational outcomes through equity-focused research. Learn more: https://t.co/wgykMza9qI
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Our realist review protocol has now been published. This review will address a key issue in the care of children with complex care needs: their acute care outcomes and experience. @BMJ_Open
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👋👋Full house @SickKidsNews for @NobelPrize @GairdnerAwards winner Dr. Drew Weissman @PennMedicine presenting inspirational talk @uoftmedicine Peds Grand Rounds -the power & potential of mRNA technologies for infections, cancer, sickle cell & more- globally! 💉🧬🔬
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Solutions are needed to meet the health care needs of adults with complex genetic neurodevelopmental conditions who have aged out of pediatric systems into adult systems where supports are lacking. ➡️ https://t.co/nO3dzeNeaQ
@dreyalcohen @AmolAVerma @SmaleckiVoll @JonZipursky
cmaj.ca
KEY POINTS Advances in pediatric care have led to improved survival and the emergence of models of care for children with complex chronic conditions,[1][1] including those associated with neurodeve...
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Thankfully, more children with complex genetic diseases are surviving to adulthood. But the adult healthcare system is not ready to care for them. We offer some ideas for ways forward: https://t.co/gXcDKeObLY
@CMAJ @dreyalcohen @AmolAVerma @UHN
cmaj.ca
KEY POINTS Advances in pediatric care have led to improved survival and the emergence of models of care for children with complex chronic conditions,[1][1] including those associated with neurodeve...
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Great information from @allan_k_grillMD about the new RSV vaccine -- a real game changer to prevent an awful infectious disease that fills my hospital every winter. Trusted info (in multiple languages) here https://t.co/Ds95wVdx4d & also here
@OakValleyHealth @CP24 Thanks to @CP24Breakfast hosts @Jennifer_Hsiung & @NewsguyNick for our discussion today. @OntarioCollege @OntariosDoctors @DrKathleenRoss1 @janephilpott @rvanwylick @drrandywax @QueensUHealth @QueensuFamMed @LakeridgeHealth @dreyalcohen @davidcarr333 @LisaEsther6 @YorkRegionGovt
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Thank you to the amazing campers, families, staff, volunteers & the med shed gang @Campfirecircle_ & #EmilysHouseTO for a fantastic, fun weekend at camp this weekend.
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Important equity issue with sound policy recommendations. Thanks for highlighting.
'Parent caregivers of adult children must be allocated the same support as parents w younger children because many adults w #disabilities continue relying on their parents.'
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'When he was brought into the critical [care] unit, they told me that he is tired + we should consider just making him comfortable...Luckily my husband fought back' @dreyalcohen @francocarneval3 @HBKidsHospital #MedTwitter #DisabilityTwitter
hollandbloorview.ca
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https://t.co/BkJJt9Xb7J Interested in health services research? Check out CHA’s online Health Services Research Academy - a virtual training program of online modules with options for mentorship and statistical support. Applications due October 1. CME
childrenshospitals.org
An education program for health care professionals to acquire the fundamental skills to conduct health services research.
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✨New research from the @LeongCentre finds that #CommunityEngagement is infrequently reported in health equity-focused research that is published in high-impact medical journals 📰 Read more: https://t.co/Tpe2Wqz4rO
@SusithaWanigar @AstridGuttmann @dreyalcohen
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Community engagement is infrequently reported in health equity-focused research published in high-impact medical journals.
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The VALUE US Study website is now live: https://t.co/VPCalqm2MJ Please share with anyone who may be interested in advising on this important project to improve hospital care for children with complex care needs! @nottmchildrens @josephcmanning @CoadProfessor @dreyalcohen
nuh.nhs.uk
Calling all parents/carers of children with complex health needs! We need your help to design a research project to improve in hospital care for children with complex health needs. Please get in touch (details on the poster) if you're interested or would like to find out more!
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A study from the UK: '42% of parents had experienced suicidal thoughts + behaviours while caring for a #disabled or chronically ill child. Only half had sought help for these experiences.' #DisabilityTwitter #MedTwitter #parenting #MentalHealth
https://t.co/F1PTn4BUBU
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Parents, youth, families - Help us to improve inpatient care for children with medical complexity! We have just launched a survey (only 3 questions, < 15minutes) - let us know your priorities and recommendations that we can guide our work moving forward! Adult/parent version 1st
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The challenges families face caring for a child with medical complexity. Time for Canada & Provinces to step up with stronger investments in childrens and youth healthcare.
cbc.ca
If you ask any parent, they'll tell you raising a child is a constant juggling act. It's a whole other story for parents whose children have complex medical needs. Meet people for whom parenting is a...
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The Victor Marchessault Award goes to an individual who has made outstanding contributions to paediatrics. This year, this award goes to Dr. Natasha Saunders for her incredible research and advocacy in serious injury prevention. Congratulations! #CPS2024
https://t.co/d4XlEHtIBt
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A privilege to work @CanPaedsJournal & a wonderful team under the leadership of EIC Joan Robinson. A great place for writing (and reading) clinical, educational, research and advocacy in child health! Please consider submitting your work ( https://t.co/pT3vfatN3c)
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Our editorial board has been hard at work editing and publishing our most recent issue of the journal. Today, we’re highlighting @dreyalcohen, who is an assistant editor and paediatrician at @SickKidsNews
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