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The McGill School of Physical & Occupational Therapy (SPOT); creating leaders in rehabilitation practice, scientific innovation and community engagement.
New from #McGillSPOT Hunt "What remains after humanitarian organizations leave? An exploration of community perspectives regarding sustainability and humanitarian aid in the Philippines" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
What remains after humanitarian organizations leave? An exploration of community perspectives regarding sustainability and humanitarian aid in the Philippines
Humanitarian organizations, while addressing acute crises, may ask questions regarding their role in supporting longer term recovery. Planning for and…
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November 26, 2025 at 5:13 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Levin "Motor learning principles reported in stroke trials of upper limb task-oriented training: a scoping review" bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1...
Motor learning principles reported in stroke trials of upper limb task-oriented training: a scoping review
Objective Upper limb task-oriented training (UL-TOT) is a complex intervention in which practice conditions related to motor learning principles are applied to enhance upper limb motor recovery after ...
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November 26, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Deux chercheuses de L’Institut reçoivent une reconnaissance nationale. Ana Copaescu (MIISM) obtient le prix début de carrière de la CSACI. Mariane Bertagnolli (SCLV) reçoit la bourse Cœur+AVC.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Two researchers at The Institute earn national recognition. Ana Copaescu (IDIGH) receives the CSACI Early Career Award. Mariane Bertagnolli (CHAL) receives the Heart & Stroke Award. @cusm-muhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
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November 24, 2025 at 5:33 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Gagnon "Social and Economic Factors and Disparities in Pediatric Trauma Care: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Social and Economic Factors and Disparities in Pediatric Trauma Care: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Social and economic factors are known to influence childhood injury risks and outcomes. However, the relationship between these factors and the delive…
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November 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Hunt "‘They Are Still Not Gone Even Though They Are No Longer Here’: What Community Members and Local Stakeholders Valued in How Organisations Closed Humanitarian Assistance Projects in Six Locales in the Philippines" www.manchesterhive.com/view/journal...
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November 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Bussières "Translation and Cultural Adaptation of the Pictorial Fit-Frail Scale for Health Care Professionals Into Canadian-French" journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
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November 17, 2025 at 2:59 PM
New from #McGillSPOT "Feasibility of novel Head And Trunk Control Rehabilitation (HATCoRe) device on children with developmental delays" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Feasibility of novel Head And Trunk Control Rehabilitation (HATCoRe) device on children with developmental delays
Children with developmental delays struggle with motor skills, making traditional physiotherapy challenging. Head And Trunk Control Rehabilitation (HATCoRe) device offers an interactive alternative...
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November 12, 2025 at 6:18 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Janaudis-Ferreira "Characterizing Adult Rehabilitation Programs for Solid Organ Transplant Candidates and Recipients across Canada" @janaudisferreira.bsky.social www.frontiersin.org/journals/reh...
Frontiers | Characterizing Adult Rehabilitation Programs for Solid Organ Transplant Candidates and Recipients across Canada
Introduction: Rehabilitation is integral for solid organ transplant (SOT) candidates and recipients, and aims to build physical capacity for surgery, facilit...
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November 12, 2025 at 6:10 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Lencucha "Socioeconomic and demographic determinants of tobacco use in Kenya: A secondary data analysis of findings from the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2022" pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Socioeconomic and demographic determinants of tobacco use in Kenya: A secondary data analysis of findings from the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2022
Tobacco use is a major public health crisis in Kenya, leading to over 6000 deaths annually. With a significant number of young people and adults using tobacco, the nation faces a rising health burden. The Kenyan government has implemented ...
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November 10, 2025 at 5:55 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Levin "Unlocking the potential of virtual reality for post-stroke sensorimotor rehabilitation - are we any closer?" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Unlocking the potential of virtual reality for post-stroke sensorimotor rehabilitation - are we any closer?
Published in Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics (Vol. 25, No. 6, 2025)
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November 7, 2025 at 4:53 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Thomas "The Knowledge We Hold: Exploring Occupational Therapy's Epistemic Identity and the Balance Between Evidence and Practice" journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
The Knowledge We Hold: Exploring Occupational Therapy's Epistemic Identity and the Balance Between Evidence and Practice - Aliki Thomas, 2025
Occupational therapy has long drawn strength from its ability to integrate diverse forms of knowledge, scientific evidence, clinical expertise, patient narrativ...
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November 5, 2025 at 2:28 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Reis "Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of an Internet-Based Self-Management Program for People With Chronic Pain: A Randomised Controlled Trial With Economic Evaluation (the ReabilitaDOR Trial)" www.jospt.org/doi/10.2519/...
Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of an Internet-Based Self-Management Program for People With Chronic Pain: A Randomised Controlled Trial With Economic Evaluation (the ReabilitaDOR Trial) | Journa...
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an Internet-based self-management program compared with an online booklet for people with chronic musculoskeletal pain. DESIGN: Pa...
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November 5, 2025 at 2:24 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Bussières "Perceptions and use of self-management support strategies to improve the management of spine pain patients in a French-Canadian chiropractic teaching program: a mixed method study" link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Perceptions and use of self-management support strategies to improve the management of spine pain patients in a French-Canadian chiropractic teaching program: a mixed method study - Chiropractic & Man...
Background Clinical guidelines for managing non-specific spine pain recommend providing patient education and self-management support strategies (SMSS) as first-line treatment. However, SMSS implement...
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November 3, 2025 at 6:54 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Hanson, Majnemer, Shikako, Dahan-Oliel, & Ogourtsova "Implementation of a knowledge translation strategy to promote early evidence-based rehabilitation for children with cerebral palsy " @keikoshikako.bsky.social pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41139795/
Implementation of a knowledge translation strategy to promote early evidence-based rehabilitation for children with cerebral palsy - PubMed
The knowledge translation strategy enhanced EBP uptake among rehabilitation professionals working with children with cerebral palsy. Addressing organizational challenges is essential for long-term success.
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November 3, 2025 at 4:19 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Bussières "Exploring knowledge, confidence and barriers to evidence-based practice implementation of self-management strategy for low back pain during chiropractic training in France: a mixed method study." link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Exploring knowledge, confidence and barriers to evidence-based practice implementation of self-management strategy for low back pain during chiropractic training in France: a mixed method study - BMC ...
Non-specific low back pain (NSLBP), with or without radiation, is a leading cause of global disability. International guidelines recommend that healthcare providers extend self-management support (SMS...
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October 31, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Edith Aston-McCrimmon Lectureship 2025
Professor Stefanie Blain-Moraes, PhD, P.Eng., University of British Columbia, will deliver At the Intersection of Occupational Therapy and Engineering.
November 13, 16h00-18h00, 2025
Join us!
RSVP: mcgill.ca/x/irQ
October 29, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Easing Pain, Advancing Care: A New Pathway for Children with Severe Neurological Impairments
Oct 29, 2025 | 11am ET
@childhealthcan.bsky.social webinar
October 23, 2025 at 7:36 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Moncion, Rodrigues, de las Heras, & Roig "Physical Activity Predicts Cardiorespiratory Fitness After Stroke: A Diagnostic Accuracy Study" journals.lww.com/jnpt/abstrac...
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October 20, 2025 at 2:06 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Longtin, Bhanji, Houston, Augeard, Amari, Singer, Cooper, & Wideman "Integrating people living with pain into pre-licensure pain education: a novel learning activity for health professional students" www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Integrating people living with pain into pre-licensure pain education: a novel learning activity for health professional students
To explore the experiences of physiotherapy students and people living with pain regarding their participation in a novel partnered learning activity.A concurrent mixed method design integrating qu...
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October 17, 2025 at 1:36 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Lencucha "From positionality statements to reflexive statements of principle-informed process" gh.bmj.com/content/10/1...
From positionality statements to reflexive statements of principle-informed process
The power we have to constitute our social reality is exceptional. This power is not simply imposition of one’s will over another, but, as Ian Hacking highlights, drawing on the work of Michel Foucaul...
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October 15, 2025 at 2:03 PM