Occupational therapy is proving to be one of the most important ways to avoid readmission to hospital. This was the finding of a study recently published in the journal Medical Care Research and Review which found readmission rates for heart patients were lower in hospitals that invested more in...
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The Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation (OHIRC) Board of Directors currently includes:
Environment versus genetics. Integrating clinical and multiple omics data to understand the causes of diseases; discoveries from this stage can then be used in personalized medicine research for prevention or therapeutic purposes (Figure Source; PMID: 28476144, Copyright: CC BY 4.0). The Omics and...
Cardiovascular disease is the world’s leading cause of death, but there are many behaviours you can change to decrease your risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Online cardiovascular calculators, powered by big data and artificial intelligence (AI), are making it easier than ever before to help...
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Organizational chart of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.
Robyn Osgood is an elected director of the Board of Governors at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.
Ottawa – July 20, 2020 – Hospitals in the Ottawa area are taking a gradual approach to welcoming more visitors. This is in line with guidance from the Ontario Ministry of Health and action hospitals are taking across the province. For compassionate reasons, University of Ottawa Heart Institute...
OTTAWA - June 19, 2020 - With the ongoing efforts to combat COVID-19 through physical distancing, this Father’s Day will be unlike any other. Many families will be looking for ways to show their love and appreciation for the fathers and father figures in our lives from a distance that helps keep...
Mother’s Day is an important day to show our love and appreciation for the mothers and mother figures in our lives. This year, with the ongoing efforts to combat COVID-19, Mother’s Day will be unlike any other. As families prepare to celebrate Mother’s Day this Sunday, Ottawa area hospitals...
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to evolve locally, Ottawa area hospitals are taking further action to ensure the health and safety of patients, families and our workforce. In-line with guidance from the Ontario Ministry of Health, hospitals in the Ottawa area are taking a planned approach to...
This is a joint message from Ottawa’s medical chiefs of staff As the community continues to follow physical distancing recommendations from Ottawa Public Health, Ottawa area hospitals want to remind the public to continue to come to hospital if you think you have a serious health concern. We...
Date The Ottawa Cardiovascular Research Day was held on May 13, 2019 at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI). About The Ottawa Cardiovascular Research Day celebrates the region’s research excellence through moderated oral presentations and poster sessions. It is an excellent venue for...
Date The Ottawa Cardiovascular Research Day was held virtually on May 10, 2021. About The Ottawa Cardiovascular Research Day will celebrate the region’s research excellence through moderated oral presentations and poster sessions. It is an excellent venue for trainees to showcase their outstanding...
About Date: May 26 and 27, 2022 The Ottawa Cardiovascular Research Day will celebrate the region’s research excellence through moderated oral presentations and poster sessions. It is an excellent venue for trainees to showcase their outstanding projects, hone their presentation skills, and network...
The 35th Annual Ottawa Cardiovascular Research Day celebrated the region’s research excellence through moderated oral presentations and poster sessions. It was an excellent venue for trainees to showcase their outstanding projects and network with faculty and colleagues.
May 13 and 14, 2024 - The 36th Annual Ottawa Cardiovascular Research Day will celebrate the region’s research excellence through moderated oral presentations and poster sessions.
This annual event will bring together Ottawa's cardiovascular community, including trainees, researchers, clinicians, physicians, faculty and industry, to celebrate the region's research excellence.
In this region, there are some 21 hospitals, 7 community health centres plus satellites, 61 long-term care homes, the Champlain Community Care Access Centre, and more than 100 Community Support Services including mental health and addictions agencies.
7th International Ottawa Heart Conference: Big Data in Cardiovascular Disease April 13, 2019 | National Arts Centre, Ottawa We were pleased to bring the Ottawa Heart Conference(OHC) and Toronto Ottawa Heart Summit (TOHS) under one roof for a spectacular two-day program on April 12-13, 2019. The...