/infoneuro/taxonomy/term/4/all en /infoneuro/channels/news/updates-our-accommodations-list-358304 <p>We recently updated our list of accommodations close to the Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital. This resource serves as a guide to nearby accommodation options for individuals and family members while they seek care at the Neuro and <a href="/infoneuro/files/infoneuro/202405_accomodations.pdf">can be consulted here</a>.</p> Fri, 09 Aug 2024 17:50:10 +0000 madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca 1818 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/event/ask-expert-webinar-national-aphasia-association-358280 <p>Ask the Expert is an interactive webinar putting people with aphasia in touch with experts in aphasia-related fields including neurology and speech-language pathology. The experts for August are Dr. Jamie Azios and Dr. Brent Archer.</p> Thu, 08 Aug 2024 13:24:29 +0000 madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca 1816 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/news/discover-our-list-accommodations-near-neuro-349013 <p>It can be hard for family members to find accommodations while their loved one is hospitalized at The Neuro (Montreal neurological Institute-Hospital).</p> <p>The Neuro-Patient Resource Centre has created many years ago a list of accommodations near The Neuro and keeps it updated.</p> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 13:58:57 +0000 sabrina.burr@mail.mcgill.ca 1542 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/event/young-adult-retreat-brain-tumour-foundation-canada-358177 <p>If you have been diagnosed with a brain tumour and are between the ages of 18 and 39, the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada invites you and a partner or close friend to a weekend retreat at Sanctum in Caroline, Alberta.</p> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 14:36:35 +0000 madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca 1814 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/event/als-canada-webinar-communication-and-als-358174 <p>On Wednesday, August 14, at 1 p.m.</p> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 13:58:32 +0000 madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca 1812 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/news/what-importance-consumer-health-books-358173 <h4>What is the importance of consumer health books?</h4> <h5>Consumer health books are intended to be educational but that is not their only purpose. They can help people make informed decisions about their health and help improve people’s ability to manage their medical conditions.</h5> <h5> </h5> <p>The Neuro-Patient Resource Centre has a collection of consumer health books on many neurological disorders as well as general health topics.</p> <p>Discover the recent additions of books to their collection in person in room 354 (3rd floor) at the Neuro.</p> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 13:01:33 +0000 sabrina.burr@mail.mcgill.ca 1810 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-august-now-available-358139 Mon, 29 Jul 2024 13:38:55 +0000 madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca 1808 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/news/tips-when-preparing-medical-appointment-357935 <p>A visit to the doctor can be stressful for many people. Knowing how to best prepare for an upcoming medical appointment is the best way to feel more confident.</p> <p>The list attached below offers four essential tips to properly prepare for a medical appointment.</p> <p>For more resources about preparing for a medical appointment, <a href="/infoneuro/online-resources/medical-topics/preparing-medical-appointment">consult our web-page on the topic here</a>.</p> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 19:49:32 +0000 madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca 1802 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/event/art-therapy-quebec-cancer-foundation-french-only-357932 <p>This summer, the Quebec Cancer Foundation offers art therapy workshops to any individual with cancer, up to one year after their final treatment. They are also offered to their caregivers.</p> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 18:31:07 +0000 madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca 1800 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/event/als-quebec-summer-calendar-357868 <p>For the months of July and August, ALS Quebec invites you to participate in their support groups and adapted activities. The support groups meet virtually over zoom, and two in-person sailing activities are offered to members of ALS Quebec.</p> Wed, 03 Jul 2024 14:08:58 +0000 madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca 1797 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/event/grief-chats-qa-357861 <p>Join grief specialists Maxxine Rattner (MSW, RSW) and Marney Thompson (MA, RCC) for Grief Chats Q&A – a free monthly Zoom webinar where they will respond to your questions about loss and grief.</p> Tue, 02 Jul 2024 18:48:03 +0000 madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca 1795 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/event/role-music-therapy-managing-parkinsons-357860 <h3>Wellness Wednesday: Social Engagement Series</h3> Tue, 02 Jul 2024 18:33:06 +0000 madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca 1792 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/news/info-neuro-cart-schedule-july-now-available-357846 Tue, 02 Jul 2024 13:11:37 +0000 madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca 1790 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/news/pride-month-2slgbtqia-e-book-collection-357783 <p>To celebrate Pride Month this June, we are highlighting literature that centers the experiences of 2SLGBTQIA+ community members. Our 2SLGBTQIA+ collection of e-books is freely <a href="https://cusm.overdrive.com/collection/1469272">available through Overdrive here</a>.</p> <p>Further information about our e-book catalogue, as well as a how-to guide <a href="/infoneuro/ebooks">can be found here</a>.</p> Fri, 21 Jun 2024 15:34:45 +0000 madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca 1786 at /infoneuro /infoneuro/channels/event/ms-webinar-nouveaux-biomarqueurs-accessibles-tous-et-toutes-pour-une-meilleure-prise-en-charge-de-la-357704 <p>À l’occasion de ce webinaire captivant, vous pourrez en apprendre davantage sur les derniers biomarqueurs ayant été identifiés chez les personnes atteintes de SP et leurs utilités dans le suivi de la progression de la maladie.</p> Thu, 13 Jun 2024 14:52:37 +0000 madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca 1779 at /infoneuro