The submission deadline has now closed.
The Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research (CIMVHR) will be hosting its annual Forum from October 16-18, 2023, in Ottawa-Gatineau.
CIMVHR Forum provides an opportunity for researchers to showcase emerging research to academics, practitioners, government officials, and policy makers. Researchers are invited to submit abstracts for consideration for both oral and poster presentations related to military, Veteran, public safety personnel and their family’s health and well-being. Areas of focus include, but are not limited to:
| Knowledge translation | Creative arts and/or recreation-based interventions/therapies |
| Population health | Peer support |
| Homelessness | Therapeutic use of psychedelics and other drugs |
| Women’s health | Cannabis and cannabinoids |
| Sex, gender, intersectionality | Opioids |
| Families | Addictions |
| Aging and long-term care | Personalized medicine |
| Military to civilian transition | Environmental and military exposures |
| Military medicine | COVID-19 |
| Military and Veteran adaptive sport | Chronic health conditions, disease burden |
| Veteran employment, education, volunteering | Prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries |
| Public Safety Personnel | Chronic pain prevention/management |
| Cognitive assessment, processing, function | Prevention and treatment of traumatic brain injury |
| Prevention and treatment of moral injury | Prevention and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder |
| Prevention and treatment of operational stress injury |
The program will enable participants to discuss and understand key research activities that can influence research development, policy development, programs, clinical practice, and implementation.
For all inquiries about abstracts please contact Stephanie Christophe at stephanie.christophe@queensu.ca or by telephone 613.533.6000 ext. 77149.
