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The Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine began as a training program for physical therapists in Alberta in 1954. Programs in occupational therapy and speech-language pathology were introduced later, in 1960 and 1969 respectively. In 1964 it became the School of Rehabilitation Medicine. In March 1976 it was granted Faculty status.
It was named the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, after Charles Kirk Clarke, a pioneer in mental health in Canada. The institute took over the clinical, teaching, and research functions of the Toronto Psychiatric Hospital, located at 2 Surrey Place, which opened in 1925 under Clarence B. Farrar. The Institute served as the main psychiatry ...
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Ottawa Civic Hospital University of Ottawa Heart Institute Ottawa's French language Montfort Hospital North York General Hospital Toronto General Hospital, R.R. McEwen atrium Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
Auriculotherapy (also auricular therapy, ear acupuncture, and auriculoacupuncture) is a form of alternative medicine based on the idea that the ear is a micro system and an external organ, which reflects the entire body, represented on the auricle, the outer portion of the ear. Conditions affecting the physical, mental or emotional health of ...
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (TRI or commonly Toronto Rehab) is the largest rehabilitation hospital in Canada. Owned and operated by the University Health Network (UHN), Toronto Rehab provides patients with rehabilitation care, helping people rebuild their lives and achieve individualized goals following injury and disability. It is ...
Additional monies are also provided by the Canada Research Chairs organization, which provides financing for the staffing of research personnel at Canadian universities and the Canada Foundation for Innovation, which supports the acquisition of scientific research infrastructure by Canadian universities, colleges, research hospitals, and non ...
Charles Gordon Roland, Hannah Professor of the History of Medicine (1977–1999), President of the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine and noted authority on Sir William Osler John Bienenstock , Dean and Vice President of Health Sciences (1992–1996), characterized mucosal mast cells and bronchus associated lymphoid tissues
The Rockefeller Foundation provided funds to build and equip the laboratories of the institute and created an endowment fund of one million dollars in support of the scientific work of the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery. [3] The clinical, or hospital, part of the institute was built through donations from private individuals.