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Offord Centre for Child Studies Symposium Showcases Research Synergies, Mentorships
May 17, 2018 The Offord Centre for Child Studies Research Symposium: Bridging Science to Practice in Children’s Mental Health, held May 3, 2018, was a well-received event showcasing the breadth and depth of research done by the various collaborative teams and studies at the Centre. The event was held at McMaster Innovation Park in Hamilton, which is…
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McMaster Collaborating on Multinational Autism Study Funded by NIH
January 25, 2018McMaster University and McMaster Children’s Hospital in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, is participating in a new National Institutes of Health (NIH) – funded project on autism and neurodevelopment disorders. Led by the University of California, San Francisco, and called “Development of a standardized measure of social-communication abilities for children with neurodevelopmental disorders,” the project aims to…
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Dr. Charlotte Waddell on Child Health Policy
November 17, 2017Simon Fraser University professor and director of the Children’s Health Policy Centre there, Dr. Charlotte Waddell was the speaker at the annual Fraser Mustard/Dan Offord Lectureship hosted by the Offord Centre for Child Studies on Nov. 15, 2017. She spoke on Children’s Mental Health Policy – for the One and the Many, with a wide overview…
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Stelios Georgiades at Senate of Canada’s Autism Awareness Day
November 7, 2017Dr. Stelios Georgiades participated in Autism Awareness Day at the Senate of Canada on Oct. 25, 2017. During this event Dr. Georgiades had a chance to showcase the work of McMaster’s Autism Research Team (MacART), of which he is co-director, and to promote the idea for a National Autism Strategy to address the needs of…
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MacART Joins the HHS Research Community to Advance Autism Care
February 12, 2016Recently, the McMaster Autism Research Team (MacART) has joined forces with Hamilton Health Sciences, McMaster Children’s Hospital and McMaster University to advance autism care through meaningful research.
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