Archives for the Leadership Rehab Rounds

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Below are the recordings of previous Leadership Rehab Rounds presentations:

2020-21:

SPEAKER PRESENTATION TITLE DATE RECORDING
Dr. Onye Nnorom
PhD, Associate Program Director | Public Health & Preventative Medicine Residency Program & Equity Diversity and Inclusion Lead & Black Health Theme Lead | Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
Racism, Health Research and Black Lives JUN 16, 2021 Recording N/A

Dr. Christie Burton
PhD, Research Associate | Hospital for Sick Children

Insights From our Journey to Find the Genes for ADHD JUN 2, 2021 View

Dr. Elizabeth Rochon
PhD, Professor, Department of Speech-Language Pathology & Rehabilitation Sciences Institute 
Associate Director, Scientific, Senior Scientist, KITE | Toronto Rehab | University Health Network

Analyzing Speech and Language in Patient Populations: What is the Contribution?

MAY 19, 2021

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Dr. Tracey Smythe
PhD, Assistant Professor, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) | Honorary Physiotherapist at the University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Building Bridges – Rehabilitation, Public Health and Research

MAY 12, 2021

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Dr. Gayatri Aravind
PhD, Research Associate,
Michener Institute of Education, UHN

Understanding Factors Influencing the Sustainability of Task-Oriented Community-Based Exercise Program for
Individuals with Balance and Mobility Limitations in Canada
APR 21, 2021 View

Dr. Deryk Beal
PhD, Reg. CASLPO, CCC-SLP
Clinician-Scientist, Bloorview Research Institute
Dept. of Speech-Language Pathology, U of T

Exploring the Potential for Neuromodulation Therapeutics in Paediatric Rehabilitation APR 7, 2021 View

Dr. Paula Rowland
OT Reg (Ont.) PhD, Scientist, Wilson Centre

Professional Learning in the Clinical Workplace: Adjusting for a Post-Pandemic World

MAR 24, 2021

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Dr. Reema Shafi
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto

Understanding Neural Mechanisms to Guide Rehabilitation Outcomes After Brain Injury

MAR 10, 2021

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Dr. Emily S. Ho
PhD, MEd, OT Reg. (Ont)

Beyond Clinical Outcomes in Brachial Plexus Birth Injury: Measuring and Understanding the Youth and Family’s Journey

FEB 24, 2021

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Dr. Manoela de Paula Ferreir
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto

Home-Based Dance Exercise Program for People with Parkinson’s Disease

FEB 10, 2021

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Mikaela Stiver
PhD Candidate, Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, University of Toronto

Anatomical and Structural Properties of the Human Trapezius Muscle: Preliminary Insights Into Myofascial Pain

JAN 27, 2021

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Dr. Nomazulu Dlamini
MD PhD, Division of Neurology,
The Hospital for Sick Children

Predicting Language Following Childhood Stroke: An in Vivo Model of Developmental Neuroplasticity

JAN 13, 2021

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Dr. Sachindri Wijekoon
PhD, OT Reg. (Ont.)

Predicting Language Following Childhood Stroke: An in Vivo Model of Developmental Neuroplasticity DEC 02, 2020

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2021-22:

SPEAKER PRESENTATION TITLE DATE RECORDING
Erica Dove, PhD Candidate
Rehabilitation Sciences Institute | Teaching Assistant, Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy | University of Toronto
"Using Exergames to Encourage Rehabilitation for People with Dementia" JUN 15, 2022 View
Dr. Ali Bani-Fatemi, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow | Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy | University of Toronto
"Are you Working Hard or Hardly Working? The Work-life Balance Paradox: Supporting Individuals from a Biopsychosocial Perspectives" JUN 1, 2022 View
Dr. Janine Farragher, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy | University of Toronto
Advancing Kidney Care Through a Rehabilitative Lens MAY 18, 2022 View

Dr. Shannon Scratch, PhD
Clinician Scientist, Neuropsychologist | Bloorview Research Institute

Interdisciplinary Intervention and Program Development for Youth with Acquired Brain Injury, Concussion, and their Families MAY 4, 2022 View

Dr. Saul Cobbing, PhD
Visiting Professor in Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Sciences Sector, University of Toronto | Associate Professor of Physiotherapy, School of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

Lessons from Africa: Giving Rehabilitation a More Human Face APR 20, 2022 View

Dr. Marina Wasilewski, PhD
Scientist at St. John's Rehab Research Program

Dr. Melody Nguyen, PhD
Physiatrist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Dr. Larry Robinson, MD
Chief, Rehabilitation Services
John and Sally Eaton Chair in Rehabilitation Science
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Long COVID – the Lingering Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic APR 6, 2022 View
Blake “Crash” Priddle, Author

Joanne Beyers, Mom & Retired Public Health Researcher
Good Morning, Blake: Growing Up Autistic and Being Okay MAR 23, 2022 View

Dr. Hortensia Gimeno, PhD
Associate Director for Therapies Research and Clinical Effectiveness

Mind Over Matter: Using Cognition to Address Motor Problems MAR 9, 2022 Recording N/A

Kylie Mallory, PhD Candidate
Rehabilitation Sciences Institute | University of Toronto

Exploring Youth Concussion Knowledge, Attitudes and Intentions to Provide Social Support to a Peer with a Concussion FEB 23, 2022 Recording N/A

Dr. Leif Simmatis
Postdoctoral Fellow | Dept. of Speech Language Pathology  | University of Toronto

Developing Digital Sensorimotor Biomarkers JAN 26, 2022 View

Dr. Hardeep Singh
Assistant Professor | Dept. of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy | University of Toronto | March of Dimes Paul J.J. Martin Early Career Professor

Exploring Transition Experiences After Spinal Cord Injury JAN 12, 2022 View
Dr. Shlomit Rotenberg
Assistant Professor | Dept. of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, Institute for Life Course and Aging | University of Toronto
Adjunct Scientist | Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest
Older Adults with Subjective Cognitive Decline Present Objective Problems in Everyday Life DEC 8, 2021 Recording N/A
Dr. Mika Nonoyama
Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences | Ontario Tech University
Health Clinician Scientist, Respiratory Therapy & Child Health Evaluative Sciences | SickKids
Assistant Professor (Status), Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Sciences Institute | University of Toronto
Implementation Strategies used to Reduce Unplanned Extubations in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the Hospital for Sick Children NOV 24, 2021 View
Jennifer Ryan
PhD Candidate, Physiotherapist
Rehabilitation Sciences Institute | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Motor Learning Strategies in Pediatric Rehabilitation NOV 10, 2021 View
Linda Thøring Øverberg 
PhD Candidate | OsloMet University, Norway
Visiting Scholar, Safe Independent Mobility, KITE Research Institute | Toronto Rehabilitation Institute – University Health Network
Understanding How High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) Affects the Brain OCT 27, 2021 View
Sin-Tung Lau
Research Associate, Home, Community, & Institutional Environments Team
KITE Research Institute, UHN-Toronto Rehab
A Canadian Roadmap for Accessibility Standards OCT 13,
2021
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2022-23:

SPEAKER PRESENTATION TITLE DATE RECORDING
Reeman Marzouqah, PhD Candidate
Rehabilitation Sciences (Speech-Language Pathology) | Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, University of Toronto
"Strengthening Oropharyngeal Muscles as an Approach to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea After Stroke" JUN 28, 2023 N/A
Samira Omar
PhD Candidate, Rehabilitation Sciences Institute | University of Toronto
"Confronting and Addressing Institutionalized Racism in Rehabilitation Research and Practice for Black People with Traumatic Brain Injury: A Critical Race Perspective" MAY 17, 2023 N/A
Dr. Monika MolnarAssistant Professor, Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, University of Toronto "An OG EDI approach in SLP: The case of bilingual populations" MAY 10, 2023 View

Dr. Graeme Donald
Lecturer, University of Manchester

Dr. Kelly Birtwell
Research Fellow, University of Manchester

"Mindfulness-Based Approaches for People Living with HIV" MAY 3, 2023 View
Leslie Scrivener
Terry Fox’s Biographer and Retired Feature Writer Toronto Star Newspaper
"Why Does Terry Fox’s Legacy Endure?" APR 5, 2023 View
Dr. Luc De Nil
Full Professor, Department of Speech-Language Pathology | Associate Director, Rehabilitation Sciences Institute | University of Toronto
"Acquired Stuttering Following Surgical Intervention for Brain Tumour: A Case Study" MAR 22, 2023 View
Dr. Kirsten Smith
Postdoctoral Fellow | Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre at CAMH
"Mindfulness and Human Occupation: Emerging Insights" MAR 8, 2023 View
Dr. Vijay Kumar Chattu
Postdoctoral Fellow | Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy | University of Toronto
"Global Occupational Health & Rehabilitation Sciences as the Crux for Sustainable Health and Development: My Journey as an Interdisciplinary Researcher at the ReSTORE Lab" FEB 22, 2023 View
Dr. Parvin Eftekhar, PhD. OT.Reg. (Ont.)
Affiliate Scientist, KITE |Toronto Rehab| University Health NetworkAssistant Professor(status only), Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy, University of TorontoPeripheral Nerve Transfer Program, Toronto Rehab, Lyndhurst
"Spasticity Management in Upper Limb after Stroke" FEB 8, 2023 N/A
Karla Washington, PhD, CCC-SLP, S-LP(C)
Associate Professor, Department of Speech-Language Pathology, University of Toronto | Director, PedLLS Lab
"Contextual Considerations in Characterizing Children’s Speech and Language Development" JAN 25, 2023 View
Chelsea Dalton
Project Manager, Sustainability Office | University of Toronto
 "Sustainability Office Mission, 2023 Objectives, and Sustainable Change Programs" JAN 11, 2023 View
Kiera McDuff, MScPT, BSc (Hons.) Kin
Physiotherapist | Program Coordinator, Rehabilitation Science Research Network for COVID | Program Coordinator, Episodic Disability and Rehabilitation Lab
"Understanding Long COVID and Episodic Disability" DEC 7, 2022 View

Jill Cameron, PhD, MSc, BHSc
Co-director, Rehabilitation Science Research Network for COVID

Kelly O’Brien, PhD, BScPT
Co-director, Rehabilitation Science Research Network for COVID

Kiera McDuff, MScPT, BSc (Hons.) Kin
Program Coordinator, Rehabilitation Science Research Network for COVID

"Rehabilitation Science Research Network for COVID"

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Amanda Binns, PhD, SLP, CCC, Reg. CASLPO
Clinical Investigator, Bloorview Research Institute | Speech-Language Pathologist, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | Education Investigator, The Institute for Education Research, UHN
"Enhancing Autism Service Provision in Ontario: Connecting and Creating with Communities" NOV 9, 2022 View
Dr. Liziane Bouvier, PhD, SLP
Post-doctoral Fellow | Sunnybrook Research Institute | University of Toronto
"The Role of Motor Speech Assessment in the Study, Diagnosis and Management of Neurodegenerative Diseases" OCT 26, 2022 View

2023-24

SPEAKER PRESENTATION TITLE DATE RECORDING 
Dr. Tai-Te (Ted) Su, PhD 
Postdoctoral Fellow | Department of Physical Therapy, University of Toronto
"Assistive Technology, Aging, and Disability: Integration of Perspectives on Adaptation and Accommodation" (Conducted at Illinois) FEB 21, 2024 N/A
Dr. Narges Moein, PhD 
Post-Doctoral Researcher at Speech Fluency Lab | Speech-Language Pathology Department, University of Toronto
"The Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Reading Adaptation in Adults Who Stutter" FEB 7, 2024 N/A
Dr. Renata Mancopes, PhD 
Scientific Associate, Steele Swallowing Laboratory | KITE –University Health Network
"Exploring the Role of Dysphagia in COPD" JAN 24, 2024 View
Dr. Pooja Gandhi, PhD
Speech-Language Pathologist, Post Doctoral Research Fellow | University Health Network
"What We Know and What We Don't: The State of Practice Guidelines for Dysphagia in Parkinson Disease" JAN 10, 2024 N/A
Dr. Armaghan Dabbagh, PhD
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow | Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy | Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
"Advancing Diagnosis and Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Insights from Clinical Assessment, Questionnaires and Biophysical Interventions" DEC 13, 2023 View
Dr. Jaylyn Leighton, PhD 
Postdoctoral Trainee, St. John’s Rehab Research Program | Sunnybrook Research Institute
"The Long COVID Education and Awareness Hub: Addressing Psychosocial Needs Across the Continuum of Care" NOV 29, 2023 View
Dr. Daniel Aalto, PhD 
Associate Professor in SLP, University of Alberta
"Virtual Treatment Planning to Improve Oral and Facial Function for Head and Neck Cancer Patients" NOV 15, 2023 N/A
Dr. Philippa Nicolson, PhD 
Versus Arthritis Research Fellow, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology & Musculoskeletal Sciences | University of Oxford                                                 
"Exercise for People with Hip/Knee Osteoarthritis: Thinking Beyond the Joint"                                       NOV 1, 2023 View