Check out our protocol publication titled “The role of sociodemographic factors on the acceptability of digital mental health care: A scoping review protocol” by our MSc student Nagi Abouzeid and our lab director Dr. Shalini Lal. 

On October 25, our Lab Director, Shalini Lal, was an invited speaker for a webinar presentation on how innovative technology can transform and support health care systems for young people.

On October 18th, 2024, we had the pleasure of attending the open house at Aire ouverte - CSSMTL!

Before our monthly YMHTech lab meeting, we had a fantastic opportunity to come together as a team and reconnect since the start of the semester. It was a wonderful moment for all members, both old and new, to gather, share stories, and catch up over some delicious coffee and snacks.

YMHTech lab is excited to welcome Joane as a full-time postdoctoral fellow!

Our YMHtech Lab team had the pleasure of coming together for a potluck at the Centre de recherche du CHUM (CRCHUM). It was a wonderful opportunity for us to connect outside of our usual research environment and get to know each other on a more personal level.

We're thrilled to announce the latest additions to our YMHTech team! Let's give a warm welcome to Antoine Cardin, Ayda Khalili, and Mariane Proulx.

We are thrilled to present our Toolkit, in French, called: “Mieux réussir un examen de la portée en sciences de la santé: une boîte à outils​”, which is designed to improve preparation and success in completing a scoping review in health sciences!

Our YMHTech team successfully presented at the International Society for Research on Internet Interventions (ISRII) conference in Limerick, Ireland!

​​Our master’s student Kira Rudakova presented at the Andrée Forget Scientifique Day!

We are excited to announce that our lab director, Dr. Shalini Lal was an invited speaker at the Digital Health Canada / ANHIX Calgary Winter Conference on February 6th, 2024! 

Great news from the Canada Research Chairs Program and the University of Montreal! | Excellentes nouvelles du Programme des chaires de recherche du Canada et de l'Université de Montréal!

Antoine is a fourth-year undergraduate Psychology student at Concordia University. He is interested in the role technology can play in providing mental health care to youth by making services more accessible to them.

Our YMHTech team reunites yet again for another successful in-person lab day! | Notre équipe YMHTech se réunit à nouveau pour une journée de laboratoire en personne couronnée de succès!

August 12th marks the International Youth Day recognized by the United Nations (UN) | Le 12 août marque la Journée internationale de la jeunesse reconnue par les Nations Unies (ONU)

PRISM is a pilot study on a digital health referral innovation that has been developed, launched, and is currently being tested at an Aire ouverte site in Montréal, QC.

Check out YMHTech Lab director Dr. Shalini Lal’s previous article on E-mental health, and interview with People First Radio!

We are excited to feature one of the ongoing research programs at YMHtech lab:  Horyzons-Canada! We have completed Phases 1 and 2 of this research program and are in the process of implementing Phase 3. Further updates to come!

Check out this recent publication! Our lab director Dr. Shalini Lal, along with colleagues and YMHTech lab graduate student Nagi Abouzeid were published in the latest issue of CPA’s “Psynopsis” on telepsychology!

Our research assistant and future master’s student, Kira Rudakova, has been awarded the Complementary Exemption Bursary for International Students by the Faculty of Medicine at the Université de Montréal!

We are excited to announce that we presented at the Canadian Psychological Association’s (CPA) 84th Annual National Convention!

We are thrilled to announce that our YMHTech lab director, Dr. Shalini Lal, will be attending the 2nd International Youth Mental Health Conference on June 9th and 10th 2023 in Hong-Kong to give an invited talk!

Check out this recent publication by our collaborators from the Orygen team and our YMHtech director Dr. Shalini Lal!

Our YMHTech lab director, Dr. Shalini Lal, presented at the SIRS 2023 Annual Congress! | Notre directrice de SJMtechno laboratoire avons présenté au congrès annuel SIRS 2023!

Good news! Our research assistant and future master’s student, Kira Rudakova, has been awarded the Host scholarship for the Ukrainian and Russian student community by the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ)!

We are excited to announce that we will be presenting at the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) 84th Annual National Convention!