Canadian Institutes of Health Research Canada Master’s Scholarship
- Major National Awards (Lab Trainees)
- 2022
- Andy McLennan
Thank you to @SCPOR_SK for feature our work with doctoral student Vivian Tran in their latest newsletter. @brachaniec_mary
We just published an item response theory analysis of the Geriatric Pain Measure (GPM-24) with a North American sample. Although this unique multi-dimensional tool was specifically designed for older adults, psychometric studies have been limited. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1526590026000519
Can We Prevent Dementia? Science Says Yes
1. Cognitive reserve protects your brain by reducing blood vessel damage, lowering chronic inflammation, and keeping senses sharp.
2. Mental, physical, and social activity strengthen this reserve and build resilience.
3. Hearing
We just published a scoping review on 40 years of literature on the Canadian Code of Ethics for Psychologists @AIGMcLennan https://doi.org/10.1037/cap0000438
We are pleased to announce the 2025-2026 CAH Distinguished Public Lecture on Thursday, March 5 at 6:30pm! Dr. Sally Chivers (Trent University) will deliver her talk, "Don't Panic! It's Just Aging."
U of R Main Campus, Education Auditorium (EA 106). Free admission & parking.
Congratulations to my doctoral student, @LouiseCastiillo, on her successful dissertation defense! The focus of her research was on a clinical trial evaluation of an app designed to help manage stress in caregivers of people living with dementia.