https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/psychology_neuroscience/news&events.html Dalhousie RSS News Sat, 16 May 2026 04:41:40 GMT 2026-05-16T04:41:40Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/psychology_neuroscience/news&events/2026/05/07/health_canada_funding_for_dalhousie_s_centre_for_psychological_health_project.html The Dalhousie Centre for Psychological Health is among 21 projects selected for funding through Health Canada’s Youth Mental Health Fund, announced May 7, 2026. News Thu, 07 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/psychology_neuroscience/news&events/2026/05/07/health_canada_funding_for_dalhousie_s_centre_for_psychological_health_project.html Department of Psychology and Neuroscience 2026-05-07T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/psychology_neuroscience/news&events/2026/04/08/dalhousie_graduate_research_examines_inequity_in_children_s_pain_management.html Bianca Matthews, a third-year Clinical Psychology PhD student at Dalhousie University, is researching how racism and systemic injustices shape pain management for racialized children and youth. Her work centres Black lived experience, pediatric sickle cell disease, and community-engaged research to advance equitable, evidence-based pain care. We spoke with Bianca to learn more about her research. News Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/psychology_neuroscience/news&events/2026/04/08/dalhousie_graduate_research_examines_inequity_in_children_s_pain_management.html Department of Psychology and Neuroscience 2026-04-08T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/psychology_neuroscience/news&events/2026/02/17/how_dalhousie_students_are_transforming_high_school_futures_through_mentorship_and_neuroscience_outreach.html MAP and Dr. Kevin Duffy’s neuroscience lab help high school students gain confidence and curiosity through mentorship, hands-on science, and university exposure. News Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/psychology_neuroscience/news&events/2026/02/17/how_dalhousie_students_are_transforming_high_school_futures_through_mentorship_and_neuroscience_outreach.html Wendy Purves 2026-02-17T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/psychology_neuroscience/news&events/2026/01/28/studying_clinical_psychology_at_dalhousie__pediatric_sleep_research_in_action.html Sleep problems are among the most common concerns families bring to healthcare providers, yet most clinicians receive little training on how to assess or best treat them. Fourth-year Dalhousie Clinical Psychology PhD student Alzena Ilie is working to close this gap. We spoke with Alzena to learn more about her research. News Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/psychology_neuroscience/news&events/2026/01/28/studying_clinical_psychology_at_dalhousie__pediatric_sleep_research_in_action.html Department of Psychology and Neuroscience 2026-01-28T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/psychology_neuroscience/news&events/2025/11/11/the_science_of_thrill_and_how_voluntary_stress_shapes_resilience.html Professor Tara Perrot, from Dalhousie’s Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, discusses the role of voluntary stress in fostering resilience. News Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/science/psychology_neuroscience/news&events/2025/11/11/the_science_of_thrill_and_how_voluntary_stress_shapes_resilience.html Ashley Keenan (The Globe and Mail) 2025-11-11T16:00:00Z