Le Shriners va élargir le recours à la réalité virtuelle
L’Actualité | 22 mars 2023 MONTRÉAL — L’Hôpital Shriners pour enfants – Canada, à Montréal, a l’intention d’élargir son recours à la réalité virtuelle pour soulager l’anxiété et la douleur de ses patients, au terme de quatre années de recherches. Plus de huit patients sur dix qui ont utilisé la réalité virtuelle ont témoigné d’une […]
Montreal’s Shriners Hospital fights pain, anxiety using virtual reality
The Development of the Evidence-Informed “OI Splint Kit” for Children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta and Their Families
The Pain Experienced by
Children and Adolescents
with Osteogenesis
Imperfecta
How Patients with OI
Reduce and Cope with
their Pain
Dr. Tsimicalis receives a shout out in McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine Health e-News
Medical student, Sarah Moussa, supervised by Dr. Tsimicalis & Dr. Hamdy wrote an article featured in McGill’s Health e-News in appreciation for the supervision she received for her research course.
Virtual Reality Helps Kids Cope with Pain and Anxiety
Virtual reality (VR) is an immersive technology that brings children into a 3D imaginary world that looks and feels real. Children put on a VR headset, known as a head-mounted display, and use controllers to interact with the imaginary world. This technology has been used as a distraction tool to help children cope with pain […]
Argerie Tsimicalis Wins Prestigious Teaching Award
At the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Spring Convocation, Associate Professor Argerie Tsimicalis, RN, PhD, was presented with the Carrie M. Derick Award for Graduate Teaching and Supervision. Students were not the only ones who beamed as they received their diplomas at the Class of 2022 Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Convocation. Associate […]
EXCLUSIVE: Saskatchewan boy creates splint kit for fellow patients at Shriners Hospital for Children
By Anne Leclair Global News | 7 March 2018 A remarkable young man from Saskatchewan is on a mission in Montreal to make a difference in the lives of other patients. Carter Brown has created a splint kit in conjunction with the Shriners Hospital for Children to help make fractures more bearable for children suffering from brittle […]
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