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New Video: Occupational Hazards in Pharmacies: A Call For Action🚨We discuss five key hazard areas and how population-level interventions can help improve safety for pharmacy workers across Canada. #Pharmacy #WorkplaceSafety youtube.com/watch?v=0lhpPd…

Sharing a new study on occupational therapy interventions to improve mental health: work performance intervention, vocational rehabilitation and nature-based rehabilitation! #occupationaltherapy #mentalhealth #returntowork @ ReSTORELab! For more info: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

We are thrilled to share that an esteemed member of the ReSTORE lab is an undergraduate recipient of the SDGs Student Awards Program! This program supports quality research at UofT. Congratulations Stephanie! #UofT For more info: sdg.utoronto.ca/research-theme…

Sharing a new article written by Shane Avila, evaluating how arthritis affects work performance, functioning and everyday activities! #arthritis #workplacementalhealth #workperformance #meaningfuloccupation ReSTORE Lab For more info: journals.sagepub.com/eprint/MXH3BS8…

Last fall, Profs. Andrea Duncan and Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia embarked on a transformative 15-day research trip in India as part of their work with the International Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation. Read more at uoft.me/bh5 Amar Seva Sangam Temerty Medicine

Excited to announce a new study on mental health help-seeking in Canadian healthcare workers. Informing the need for better work environments to improve mental health outcomes! #workplacementalhealth #healthcareprofessionals #covid19 For more info: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/11…

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We invite applications for a three-year full-time contractually limited term appointment in rehabilitation science at the rank of Assistant Professor. Apply by May 22, 2025, 11:59 p.m. ET Full details and instructions to apply can be found at uoft.me/42070.

📢Join us for a Special Rehab Grand Rounds: From Guidelines to Practice: Interpreting CAN-PCC Rehabilitation Recommendations for Long COVID, hosted by Rehabilitation Science Research Network for COVID. 📅April 24, 2025 from 12-1 p.m. EDT. Attend in-person on virtually. forms.office.com/r/iFg6ZTg2TR

SLE patients experience work-related disability similar to cancer & mental health disorders, as highlighted by Dr. Zahi Touma, MD, PhD at #ASM25. The #CIORA-funded study advocates for better work disability profiles in SLE. Learn more: crafoundation.ca/researchers/gr… @Behdin ReSTORE Lab

Our new scoping review on return-to-work (RTW) after concussion is out! Key themes: value of personalized rehab & gradual RTW; challenges include service delays & isolating accommodations. 10.1097/HTR.0000000000001064 #ConcussionRecovery #ReturnToWork #OccupationalTherapy

📢 Disability & Functional Decline in #Lupus 🦋 Thanks for the Lead of Dr. Nowrouzi-Kia Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia, participation of People Living with #Lupus, & Nationale Collaborators - Team Work 💪💪! Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia ReSTORE Lab, Janet Pope CRA SCR #CIORA #CRAF

We're excited to share our new qualitative study exploring how occupational therapists in private practice assess the need for 24-hour attendant care, revealing key themes! Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia Read more: doi.org/10.1177/026921… #occupationaltherapy #attendantcare #clinicaldecisionmaking

Our latest study, “Factors Associated with Intent to Leave and Burnout among Canadian Nurses Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic” is published now! Read more: doi.org/10.1177/084456… #workplacementalhealth #occupationaltherapy #nursing #burnout #COVID19 Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia

Our latest article "Sick leave or work sick? Examining the antecedents and conceptualizations of presenteeism and absenteeism among teleworkers during COVID-19: A scoping review" is now out! Read more: doi.org/10.1371/journa… #occupationaltherapy #workplacementalhealth Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia

Maryam Shahzad had the incredible opportunity to present her work titled "A cross-sectional study of psychosocial risk factors and their impact on burnout and mental health in the electrical sector in Ontario, Canada" at the 22nd EAWOP conference. Proud to join the conversation!

Our study, titled “ Functional work disability from the perspectives of persons with systemic lupus erythematosus: a qualitative thematic analysis,” is now published! Read more: doi.org/10.1186/s13075… Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia Lupus Canada Lupus Ontario

We're excited to share that Maryam presented at the 5th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Concussion Network-Réseau Canadien des Commotions, held June 9-10, 2025, in Victoria, BC. We're proud to contribute to the ongoing dialogue in concussion research! #CNN2025 #ConcussionResearch

We’re proud to share that Donia, a PhD trainee in the ReSTORE Lab and RSI UofT, has been named a Connaught PhDs for Public Impact Fellow! In partnership with Ontario Electrical League, she’ll co-create a health toolkit for electricians, translating research into real-world impact.