Sunday, 26 August 2018

Monday December 10: An Evening with Dr. Oshin Vartanian

Thank you to Dr.Oshin Vartanian for his presentation on the cognitive and neural bases of creativity.

Monday November 12: An Evening With Dr. Ralph Lewis

Thank you to Dr. Ralph Lewis, author of Finding Purpose in a Godless World – Why We Care Even If The Universe Doesn’t  for a thought provoking exploration on the nature of the universe. You can read more of his  work on his blogs for Sunnybrook and Psychology Today

OCTOBER 4: An Evening with Dr. Eileen de Villa


Thank you to Toronto's Medical Officer of Heath, Dr. Eileen de Villa, for an overview of her job of protecting the health of her 2.9 million patients.
See : https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/health-wellness-care/

 

Tuesday, 15 May 2018

MONDAY JUNE 11: An Evening with Dr. Marni Brooks

Thank you to Dr. Marni Brooks for an enlightening discussion on the differences between THC and CBD and their potential clinical applications.
Keep your eyes open for the launch of the OMA Medical Interest Group on Cannabis.

Interesting link on CBD-drug interactions : https://www.projectcbd.org/science/cannabis-pharmacology/cbd-drug-interactions-role-cytochrome-p450 .

Sunday, 25 March 2018

Thursday May 17: An Evening with Dr. Eduord Bercovici

 

Thank you to Dr. Eduard Bercovici of the adult epilepsy diet clinic at the Krembil Neuroscience Centre at UHN for helping us demystify some aspects of the ketogenic diet.
http://www.uhn.ca/KNC/PatientsFamilies/Pages/Eduard_Bercovici.aspx

Further resources: https://www.matthewsfriends.org/canada/  , https://charliefoundation.org/