http://www.canwheel.ca Improving wheeled mobility of older adults. Wed, 28 Jun 2017 22:06:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8 http://www.canwheel.ca/2016/04/26/canwheelers-recognized-for-their-success-with-fonds-de-recherche-du-quebec-sante/ Tue, 26 Apr 2016 18:03:09 +0000 http://med-fom-canwheel.sites.olt.ubc.ca/?p=3611 Congratulations to the following for their successes with the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé

• Delphine Labbe –  FRQS Postdoctoral Training Award
• Paula Rushton – FRQS Junior 1 Research Scholar
• Claudine Auger – FRQS Junior 1 Research Scholar

]]> layout_set_logo http://www.canwheel.ca/2016/04/07/pooja/ Thu, 07 Apr 2016 16:51:21 +0000 http://med-fom-canwheel.sites.olt.ubc.ca/?p=3592 Congratulations to the following for their successes with the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé

• Delphine Labbe –  FRQS Postdoctoral Training Award
• Paula Rushton – FRQS Junior 1 Research Scholar
• Claudine Auger – FRQS Junior 1 Research Scholar

]]> fonds http://www.canwheel.ca/2015/09/17/familiar-canwheel-faces-featured-on-canada-in-perspective/ Thu, 17 Sep 2015 16:08:09 +0000 http://med-fom-canwheel.sites.olt.ubc.ca/?p=3486 Dr. Bonita Sawatzky speaks at the 32nd International Seating Symposium in March, 2016. The CanWheel team was well-represented at this year’s symposium, as it was based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

]]> Bonnie http://www.canwheel.ca/2015/06/02/bikram-adhikaris-masters-thesis/ Tue, 02 Jun 2015 21:05:19 +0000 http://med-fom-canwheel.sites.olt.ubc.ca/?p=3463 Check out Season 4, Episode 11 of Canada in Perspective to learn more about smart wheelchairs. Featuring Dr. Pooja Vishwanathan and Dr. Alex Mihailidis!

]]> canada in perspective http://www.canwheel.ca/2014/12/12/look-at-the-great-work-of-martin-gerdzhev-and-his-team/ Fri, 12 Dec 2014 22:05:34 +0000 http://med-fom-canwheel.sites.olt.ubc.ca/?p=3421 Dr. Krista Best has received the Craig H Neilsen Psychosocial Research (PSR) Postdoctoral Fellowship. This two-year Postdoctoral Fellowships encourage early-career mentored training to increase professional interest in the field and to encourage researchers from related health disciplines to undertake training in psychosocial research focused on spinal cord injury.

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