Waypoint Research Institute Conference - InSPIRE 2025
If you’re a mental health researcher or academic, the Waypoint Research Institute is offering a chance to present at the InSPIRE 2025 conference, taking place June 2-4, 2025 at the Village Conference Centre in Blue Mountain, Ont.
This is your chance to showcase your groundbreaking work and contribute to the advancement of the mental health and substance use sector. Join us for a dynamic and interactive event that will showcase cutting-edge and inclusive approaches to research, practice, and engagement. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity!
Ready to apply? Visit our website at https://event.fourwaves.com/inspire-2025 to learn more and submit your abstract today
We can't wait to see you there! For more information, please contact researchevents@waypointcentre.ca.
The Research Nook - Updates from the WRI
Waypoint Research Institute presents
The Research Nook, your research rendezvous! Here, we'll be sharing quarterly updates from the Waypoint
Research Institute. Whether you're a clinician, nurse, support staff, or any member of our
dedicated team, we believe that fostering a culture of knowledge and
curiosity benefits us all and ultimately enhances the care we provide to
patients. Get excited, spread the word, and sign up for our newsletter!
In The News
Waypoint developing early warning system using artificial intelligence to improve patient safety
Waypoint is at the leading edge of research that will make care safer for patients by using artificial intelligence (Al) to anticipate when they may be at risk of mental health deterioration.
This is the first project of its kind in an Ontario psychiatric hospital. “Knowing ahead of time that a patient may be at risk of harm can help us develop intervention strategies, which may include more monitoring, 1-on-1 engagement, support to use coping skills, and increased access to enjoyable activities,” explained Dr. Andrea Waddell, Medical Director, Quality Standards and Clinical Informatics.
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Events
Waypoint Talks
Waypoint Talks is a virtual webinar series offered by the Waypoint Research Institute. The purpose of this series is to highlight the practical implications of research projects.
Stay tuned for upcoming Waypoint Talks - dates will be released soon.
In the meantime, check out our past events by clicking here!
Waypoint Talks: Building your research toolkit
Waypoint Talks: Building your research toolkit is a virtual education series, offered by the Waypoint Research Institute. The purpose of this series is to highlight best practices used in mental health research, quality improvement, and program implementation.
Stay tuned for upcoming Waypoint Talks - dates will be released soon.
In the meantime, check out our past events by clicking here!
For more information about our events, please contact our events team at: researchevents@waypointcentre.ca