New and Noteworthy

New and Noteworthy

  • THE SUMMER 2010 DDSIG NEWSLETTER HAS BEEN POSTED TO THE Newsletters Page! 
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  • MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS REHABILITATION POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
    • The University of British Columbia's Dept. of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy is inviting applications for a 3-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation. This fellowship is designed to inspire a new researcher to build skills and contribute knowledge in the development of novel approaches and show the potential benefits of rehabilitation services and programs for improving lives of people with MS. Please view the attached advertisement for further details of the fellowship and eligibility requirements. The anticipated start date is July 1 2010, although applications will continue to be accepted until the position has been filled. For further information, contact Dr. Susan Forwell directly at susan.forwell@ubc.ca
  • GUIDELINES FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES PUBLISHED
    • Guidelines for Occupational Therapy for individuals with neurodegenerative diseases have been published on the website of the National Guideline Clearninghouse. You can check out this information directly by clicking on this link
  • UPDATE ON THE 2nd WORLD PARKINSON CONGRESS
    • NEW DDSIG NEWSLETTER PUBLISHED!
      • Check out the Fall 2009 DDSIG Newsletter on our Newsletters Page.

The Section would like to extend a special thanks to all of the partnering organizations that have joined in to make the organization an invaluable resource for information, tools, and support for the population we serve.