Co-designing a digital health intervention to support compassionate survivorship care after cardiac arrest
Each year, 60,000 Canadians suffer sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Survival is challenging and the recovery journey can be fraught with anxiety, confusion, lack of connection and changes to all aspects of life. To date, the focus has been on clinical survival, with a lack of understanding and compassion towards helping survivors and their families navigate…
Read MoreUsing machine learning-based techniques to explore predictability of progressive hearing loss in a pediatric population
Research Associate, Chiildren’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute Inc. Permanent hearing loss is a disorder affecting about 1500 Canadian children each year and can have an impact on developmental outcomes. Despite well-established screening programs, surveillance is necessary since many children eventually experience a decrease in hearing levels. Using machine-learning techniques, Flora’s study will explore…
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