You’ve had an injury to one of your limbs and your bone is fractured. As you face the challenges of a long road to recovery, and the ways in which it...
Igniting Discovery: Inside Sunnybrook’s clinical trials
This series profiles the people, research and processes behind clinical trials – to demystify patient research in a hospital setting, and highlight the impact and potential that clinical research studies can have on patient care and health, and perhaps most importantly, the discoveries that translate to hope for the future.
Igniting Discovery: Where researchers go to get their research projects off the ground
Just as airplanes have air traffic control headquarters, researchers at Sunnybrook Research Institute and partnering institutions have the Centre for...
Igniting Discovery: Can we stop dementia in its tracks, before it starts?
“WAIT! Go to the bathroom first!” Big sister Debbie has always been there for Cindy; this time, as they scurry through hospital corridors, a little...
Igniting Discovery: Clinical trials changing the trajectory for the critically ill
Informally dubbed “Critical Care Central,” Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre cares for approximately 2,000 of the most seriously-injured and sickest...
Igniting Discovery: The role of clinical trial coordinators in Sunnybrook’s heart program
A colourful thank-you card sits on Sulagna Sarker’s desk. The note inside, from the daughter of a patient, offers appreciation for her kindness over...