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Evaluating virtual care services
May 5, 2022We are performing a research study to evaluate virtual care services offered to children across Ontario. In partnership with Empowered Kids Ontario (EKO), researchers at the Offord Centre for Child Studies at McMaster University are completing an evaluation of virtual care services offered to children across Ontario. If you are a service provider who provides…
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Prof joins national autism group
July 9, 2015Dr. Stelios Georgiades has been named to a new committee headed by the federal Minister of Health.
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Diversity in Developmental Trajectories in Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder
January 28, 2015Preschool children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) differed from each other in symptom severity and adaptive functioning at the time of diagnosis and some of these differences appeared to increase by age 6, according to a study published online by JAMA Psychiatry.
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Student’s app will help assess mental health in developing countries
November 18, 2014A PhD candidate in the McMaster Integrative Neuroscience Discovery and Study program is developing a mobile psychiatric assessment tool for use with children in developing countries.
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Our new website is live!
October 16, 2014The new Offord Centre website has launched.
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Offord associate member to counsel Ontario premier on education reforms
September 24, 2014Congratulations to Offord Centre associate member Jean Clinton, who was appointed as a special advisor to the Premier of Ontario and the Minister of Education.
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Goodbye to the Patterson Building!
August 22, 2014The Offord Centre staff have finished their move out of the Patterson Building.
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Offord Centre appoints new director
April 23, 2014Michael Boyle has been officially named to the position.
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McMaster President Patrick Deane visits the Offord Centre
March 4, 2014On March 3rd, McMaster President Patrick Deane paid a visit to the Offord Centre to meet the staff and faculty and to learn about the various initiatives that are underway, through discussions and a poster display.
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Groundbreaking mental health study to be repeated 30 years later
May 15, 2013The Ontario Child Health Study is being repeated 30 years later.
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