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Access to care: 5 principles for action on primary health-care teams

Jan 12, 2025 | queensu.ca | Catherine Donnelly

Principles are needed to achieve these goals. These principles should build on successes and address historical challenges. Our team, comprised of primary care researchers and a community partner, has focused our work on understanding how primary care teams can support access and better outcomes. Collectively we propose the following five principles for the Primary Care Action Team to consider, which emerged from our panel discussion at the 2024 Trillium Primary Care Research Day on Oct. 25, 2024.
Claudio Palomares-Salas invited to speak at TIFF about Pedro Almodóvar | Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Dec 21, 2024 | queensu.ca

On November 23, Prof. Claudio Palomares-Salas delivered a talk titled “Colour as Language in Almodóvar’s Pain and Glory” at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Cybersecurity Awareness Month at Queen’s | Queen's Gazette

Oct 2, 2024 | queensu.ca

In October, Queen’s University participates in Cybersecurity Awareness Month – an internationally-recognized campaign dedicated to creating a secure and resilient cyber environment at institutions across the globe. The campaign spans many industries globally, all with the goal of helping the public to learn more about the importance of cybersecurity and protecting their data.
Growing one of Canada’s sustainable oil supplies

Aug 28, 2024 | queensu.ca | Caroline Alexander

To address knowledge gaps regarding the application of canola-based bioproducts, the project will also focus on the development of a policy roadmap for the new Canadian canola bioeconomy. By working directly with The Canola Council of Canada who represent canola farmers, the researchers will analyze the financial impact associated with applying these new steps of canola meal recovery and processing. As well as assess the willingness for farmers to adopt these new eco-friendly technologies.
Increasing Canada’s health budget for preventive and social care makes sense fiscally and medically | Queen's Gazette

Jul 16, 2024 | queensu.ca

Canadian’s interests lie in the wise investment of tax dollars. In health care funding, that means increasing investment in public health programs. To maximize value, these programs should be led by specialized community connectors who link patients with local services and resources.
Cancer research transformed by landmark gift to Queen’s University | Queen's Gazette

Jun 10, 2024 | queensu.ca

A transformational gift is set to significantly advance cancer research at Queen’s. With support from Murray (Com’84) and Cara Sinclair, the university will build research capacity in an area of existing strength, establish advanced facilities, create training opportunities, and work to improve cancer care and treatments locally, nationally, and around the world. In recognition of their $25 million contribution, the Queen’s Cancer Research Institute (QCRI) will be renamed the Cara & Murray Sinclair Cancer Research Institute (SCRI).
Event – Research and the Sustainable Development Goals | Queen's Gazette

Jan 22, 2024 | queensu.ca | Jasmine L.F. Fung

Queen’s researchers and community members are invited to participate in an upcoming workshop on incorporating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into their research projects. The session is part of the annual event series, Resources for Research at Queen’s (R4R@Q) hosted by the Vice-Principal (Research) Portfolio.
Annual report highlights progress towards advancing the Sustainable Development Goals

Dec 3, 2023 | queensu.ca | Jasmine L.F. Fung

The United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a roadmap for how we can work together to create a better environment for the people and our planet. Queen’s University is continuing to build on advancing the SDGs within our communities to solve the world’s most significant challenges – from climate change to food insecurity and affordable healthcare.
How to improve your communication with someone with a speech impairment | Queen's Gazette

Nov 7, 2023 | queensu.ca | Claire Davies |Materials Engineering

Tackling stigmaHowever, even if people have access to AAC technology, they can still face stigma and exclusion. Here are some things we can all do to be more inclusive of people with impaired speech:Start with basic respect. Understand that cognition and lack of verbal speech are not correlated. Many people with speech impairments have no cognitive deficits at all and are just as intelligent as anyone else. They want others to be more patient and understanding of speech disabilities.
Receiving Ontario’s highest honour

Nov 5, 2023 | queensu.ca | Jasmine L.F. Fung

Queen’s researcher John Smol is one of the foremost experts internationally in the study of long-term global environmental changes to lakes and rivers. The former Canada Research Chair in Environmental Change, Dr. Smol (Biology) has been recognized with more than 80 teaching, research, and outreach awards over the span of his 40-year career and is now adding the Order of Ontario to that growing list.