Psychiatry News — Saskatchewan Psychiatric Association

News

Our provincial department of psychiatry has a robust portfolio of research endeavours. Please see below for some of our recent news links.

To learn about the departmental programs and initiatives, please visit the Department of Psychiatry website.

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Wayne and Debra Grund Make $1 Million Gift in Support of Provincial Child & Youth Mental Health Initiatives (June 2023)
Psychedelic therapies emerging as mental health treatment in Sask. (February 2023)
Mela proud of forensics centre, own contribution to USask (February 2023)
USask research reveals pandemic had negative impact on mental health of Sask. children, youth (May 2022)
USask researchers to gain remote access to huge array of Statistics Canada data (December 2022)
USask research team aims to predict aging-related diseases, Alzheimer’s disease. (September 2021)
USask awarded $650K to work with First Nations and Métis communities to address the impacts of COVID-19. (January 2021)
Saskatchewan’s first mental health court reduces recidivism, USask evaluation finds. (December 2020)
USask awarded $5 million to lead new CIHR Indigenous health research networks to address health disparities. (April 2020)
ZYUS and University of Saskatchewan Partner to Conduct Cannabinoid-Based Research on Possible Treatment of Brain Disorders. (January 2020)
Bridges: Sara Dungavell breaks down barriers to inclusive care. (September 2019)
Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford officially opens. (March 2019)