In this episode we discuss the importance of the Community Advisory Committee (CAC) at The Canadian Biomarker Integration Network in Depression (CAN-BIND. We also interview 2 of our CAC members (Madeline and Michael) on their personal experiences as well as what they enjoy doing as the CAC.

READ TRANSCRIPT HERE: https://www.canbind.ca/videos/podcasts/

Podcast was recorded in June 2020 

Hosted by Dr. Wegdan Rashad
Guests: Dr. Sagar Parikh, Madeline Surman and Michael Lloyd
Audio editing: Serhii Artiukh
Music: Make your dreams a reality by scottholmesmusic.com

See you in the next episode,

The CAN-BIND team
canbind.ca

Nothing About Us Without Us- Community Involvement in Research

*For more info on the webinar and registration, click on the link below
tinyurl.com/epilepsy-depression-anxiety

In this episode, CAN-BIND collaborated with EpLink to create this special podcast to explore what we know about epilepsy, depression and anxiety. 

Listen as Dr. Elaine Kiriakopoulos, the Director of the HOBSCOTCH Institute for Cognitive Health and Well-Being at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Epilepsy Center, discusses the current relationship between epilepsy, depression and anxiety and the type of resources and support people living with these conditions can seek.

This podcast also gives you a sneak peek into a free webinar we will be holding with EpLink and the Ontario Brain Institute that delves into why depression can happen in people living with epilepsy, what to do about it and busting some myths about treatment. 


*For more info on the webinar and registration, click on the link below
http://tinyurl.com/epilepsy-depression-anxiety 

Resources for people living with Epilepsy, Depression and Anxiety:

UPLIFT (Using Practice and Learning to Increase Favourable Thoughts)
https://epilepsyontario.org/programs/uplift/

HOBSCOTCH (Home-Based Self-Management and Cognitive Training Changes Lives)
https://www.cdc.gov/epilepsy/communications/success-stories/hobscotch.htm
https://epilepsysco.org/programs-services/hopscotch/

MEW (The Managing Epilepsy Well Network)
https://managingepilepsywell.org/
 
Guest: Dr. Elaine Kiriakopoulos, Director of the HOBSCOTCH Institute for Cognitive Health and Well-Being, Dartmouth Hitchcock Epilepsy Center
Assistant professor of Neurology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
 
Hosts: Dr. Wegdan Abdelmoemin
Producer: Dr. Wegdan Abdelmoemin
Music: The Future is Ours by scottholmesmusic.com
Audio editor: Serhii Artiukh

Visit the CAN-BIND website here:
https://www.canbind.ca/

Visit the EpLink website here:
https://eplink.ca/

Visit the OBI website here:
https://www.braininstitute.ca/

Epilepsy, Depression & Anxiety: What Do We Know?

Over the past decade, CAN-BIND has led the charge in scientific exploration, pushing boundaries, challenging stigma, and conducting groundbreaking research in collaboration with patients and families.

In this special episode, join our host, Dr. Fabiano Gomes, and CAN-BIND Program Manager, Dr. Susan Rotzinger, as they take you on an exciting journey through the last 10 years of CAN-BIND's pioneering work in depression research.

Host: Dr. Fabiano Gomes
Guest: Dr. Susan Rotzinger
Producer: Dr. Nirushi Kuhathasan
Audio editors: Christina Macaluso & Dr. Nirushi Kuhathasan
Music: Teamwork by scottholmesmusic.com

A Decade of Unravelling Mood Disorder Mysteries: The CAN-BIND Research Journey

Listen to Dr. Gregor Hasler's interview on Neuroplasticity, depression and psychedelics research. The Canadian Biomarker Integration Network in Depression (CAN-BIND) hosted Dr. Hasler in February 2020 in Toronto, Canada.

Interviewees: Dr. Gregor Hasler and Dr. Sidney Kennedy
Hosted by Dr. Wegdan Rashad
Audio editing: Damien Murphy
Music: Make your dreams a reality by scottholmesmusic.com

See you in the next episode,

The CAN-BIND team
canbind.ca

CANBIND Podcast

Dr. Gregor Hasler Interview: Neuroplasticity, Depression and Psychedelics

In this episode we discuss an exciting study by The Canadian Biomarker Integration Network in Depression (CAN-BIND), that aims to compare ketamine and electroconvulsive therapy for the treatment of resistant depression. 

Our guests are, Sophie, a patient participant in this study and Dr. Jennifer  Phillips, Associate Scientist at the Mood Disorders Research Unit at the Royal Institute of Mental Health Research, University of Ottawa.

READ TRANSCRIPT HERE: https://www.canbind.ca/episode-02-ketamine-vs-ect-for-resistant-depression/

Podcast was recorded 25 Feb 2020 and 20 April 2020.

Hosted by Dr. Wegdan Rashad
Audio editing: Damien Murphy
Music: Make your dreams a reality by scottholmesmusic.com

See you in the next episode,

The CAN-BIND team
canbind.ca

CAN-BIND Podcast

Ketamine Vs ECT in Resistant Depression: CAN-BIND Study

A series of groundbreaking studies in depression aimed at shortening the path from diagnosis, to getting the right treatment.

Epilepsy, Depression & Anxiety: What Do We Know?

CAN-BIND

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