Joint Mental Health Research and Innovation Day

Join us for the Joint Mental Health Research and Innovation Day (JMHRID). Please use this form to register to attend.

Date and Time: Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 
Location: Best Western Plus Lamplighter Inn & Conference Centre 591 Wellington Rd, London, ON N6C 4R3

Learning Objectives
At the end of the Joint Mental Health Research and Innovation Day, participants will be able to: 

• Identify and discuss innovative basic, clinical, and population-level mental health and addiction research being conducted locally;
• Demonstrate enhanced familiarity with research being conducted locally on the etiology, pathophysiology, prevention, intervention, service delivery, recovery and rehabilitation of mental disorders and addiction;
• Reflect upon diverse methodological approaches to conducting innovative and impactful research in mental health and addiction care;
• Consider the potential value inherent in academic, healthcare, community, advocacy, and policy partnerships in enhancing mental health and addiction care, research, and service delivery.

Joint Mental Health Research and Innovation Day is co-hosted by the Department of Psychiatry, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University; Lawson Research Institute, St. Joseph’s Health Care London; London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute (LHSCRI); and London Health Sciences Centre.