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Parkwood Institute Research Day
Parkwood Institute Research will be holding its Annual Parkwood Institute Research Day virtually. Research Day is a forum for highlighting research conducted by healthcare professionals, scientists, students, patients, and families at Parkwood Institute Research and affiliated research units working in areas of Cognitive Vitality and Brain Health, Mobility and Activity, and Mental Health. The theme of the 2022 Parkwood Institute Research Day is Better Together: The Power of Partnership.
The Keynote Speaker is Jennifer Johannesen, "Partners in Research: A critical exploration of roles, responsibilities and rationales". Jennifer Johannesen writes, lectures and consults on healthcare practice and policy related to patient-centred care, patient engagement and partnership in research, and critical thinking in clinical practice. Jennifer also co-hosts Matters of Engagement, a podcast about patient engagement and partnership. She holds a Master of Science in Bioethics degree from Clarkson University (Schenectady NY) and is based in Toronto, Canada.
This year we will be using Whova which will allow for live and pre-recorded video for streaming, video replay, attendee engagement & networking, Q&A, chat functions, and leaderboards. It engages the audiences with various online tools including live polls, games, session Q&A, surveys, session feedback, and discussion boards. Whova is accessible on phones, tablets or laptops. It will help attendees make new connections with attendee profiles, match-making, icebreaking, and virtual meet-ups.
For a schedule and to register click here.
Parkwood Institute Research Open House
Join us for the Parkwood Institute Research Open House on Thursday, December 1st, 2022 from 11:00am-2:00pm.
The Parkwood Institute Research (PIR) Open House is your opportunity to virtually meet research teams working in the areas of cognitive vitality and brain health, mobility and activity, and mental health. This is an exciting opportunity to learn about the exciting research that is being done in London, ON Canada.
Your free registration gives you exclusive access to video presentations from our labs. Potential research participant opportunities include live polls, games, Q&A session, surveys, and discussion boards. You’ll also be able to provide feedback on the event. Whova is accessible on phones, tablets or laptops. You do not need a camera or microphone to participate.
Register now: Parkwood Institute Research Open House Registration (whova.com)
Quick link: https://whova.com/portal/registration/piroh1_202212/
Please feel free to share with your circles, everyone is invited to attend.
We hope to see you there!
Dr. Cheryl Forchuk and the PIR Open House Committee

Parkwood Institute Research Open House 2020 – VIRTUAL EVENT
Parkwood Institute Research, a program of Lawson Health Research Institute, is hosting its fourth annual Open House showcasing research that is making an impact for patients and their families.
The special open house this year will move to a VIRTUAL platform making it even easier to connect to the researchers and their teams who work in the areas of Cognitive Vitality and Brain Health, Mobility and Activity, and Mental Health.
Why you should attend:
- See videos, demonstrations and project summaries presented by the different research teams.
- Participate in interactive activities so you can learn more about PIR and why their work matters.
- Ask questions to the research teams LIVE during the online event.
- Learn about ways to get involved with research.
- Have fun with live polls, games, match-making and more!
A part of St. Joseph’s Health Care London, Parkwood Institute represents the next era in care, recovery and rehabilitation. Across the site, clinical and research teams from across disciplines and specialties work together to bring tested solutions to the people who need them the most.
This free virtual event is open to anyone interested in learning more about hospital-based research happening in this region and getting to know members of London’s vibrant health care and research community.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, November 26, 2020
Time: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Location: This is a VIRTUAL event being held on the Whova event and conference app. It can be accessed through a web browser or by downloading the Whova app on your preferred device.
If you have any questions, please contact PIR_Info@sjhc.london.on.ca.
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Parkwood Institute Research Virtual Open House
The Parkwood Institute Research Open House is your opportunity to virtually meet research teams working in the areas of Cognitive Vitality and Brain Health, Mobility and Activity, and Mental Health.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a host of our dedicated research teams in London, ON Canada, that are making a difference in patient lives everyday.
Registration is now open on Whova: Parkwood Institute Research Open House Registration (whova.com)
Your free registration gives you exclusive access to video presentations from our labs, potential research participant opportunities as well as live polls, games, session Q&A, surveys, and discussion boards. You’ll also be able to provide feedback on the event. Whova is accessible on phones, tablets or laptops. You do not need a camera or microphone to participate.