The 9th Annual Rehab Research Day saw a record attendance of more than 170 people, including clinicians, students, faculty and staff, participating throughout the days events.

Dr. Janice Eng, PhD, Director of the RRP fully engaged in the days presentations.

The day consisted of two podium presentation sessions, poster presentations and lunchtime and plenary presenters.

Highlights of the day included:

Dr. Teresa Liu-Ambrose Lunch Hour presentation on “Physical Exercise for Brain Health”

Dr. Mark Bayley’s plenary presentation on “Treatment of Persistent Symptoms after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury:  What Does the Evidence Tell Us?”

14 Podium Presentation and 18 Poster Presentations;

8 awards given out to presenters including Best Overall Poster/Podium Presentations, Best Post Doctoral/Graduate Student Poster/Podium Presentation and Best Autonomic Research Poster/Podium Presentation (Graciously funded by Dr. Krassioukov)

To read  about what topics were presented this year, please click on Abstracts for 2018 Presenters to have a look. 

This event is free to attend every year and is hosted by the Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with the support of VCH and GF Strong Rehabilitation Center.