Rehabilitation and Health Sciences


Novel innovations to enhance everyday mobility comfort for all

November 17, 2022

Millions of people experience discomfort and pain daily which has motivated the 2022 MSK Innovation... (Read the full article)


New Gray chair aims to solve pain-limiting mobility problems

November 05, 2022

New Gray chair aims to solve pain-limiting mobility problems (Read the full article)


Better outcomes for patients with wrist fracturent-centred research

April 15, 2021

The rates of arthritis following orthopaedic injury of the wrist are unacceptably high — a substantial... (Read the full article)


Two MSK Innovation Competition winners are using technology to revolutionize primary care

September 15, 2021

From apps to multi-camera systems, young entrepreneurs are changing the journey of diagnosis and... (Read the full article)


Creating accessible rehabilitation through advancements in remote care technology

July 15, 2021

Developing better technological solutions for patient rehabilitation across Canada (Read the full article)


Four Western profs honoured by Canadian Physiotherapy Association

July 20, 2022

More than one hundred individuals who have had a significant and meaningful impact on the physiotherapy... (Read the full article)


Flattening the power curve with patient-centred research

September 15, 2021

Integrating patient-partners represents a seismic shift in research outcomes (Read the full article)


London start-up raises the bar on spinal implants

February 15, 2021

Taking home-grown research to the international market (Read the full article)


Combined forces help combat the pain and disability of arthritis

January 14, 2021

Professor Joy MacDermid and fellow Bone and Joint Institute collaborators recognized by Arthritis Society (Read the full article)


Notable Western researchers, scholars, alumni appointed to Orders of Canada and Ontario

January 04, 2021

A combat surgeon and English professor emeritus are among several Western-connected Canadians to be... (Read the full article)


Four new Canada Research Chairs named at Western, one renewed

December 16, 2020

The Canada Research Chairs program invests up to $295-million annually to attract, support and retain some... (Read the full article)


New Western study shows no pain, no gain for knee osteoarthritis

December 03, 2020

For people with osteoarthritis, exercise hurts. A lot. A new Western study shows, with the right exercise,... (Read the full article)


El Naggar, MacDermid earn top scholar honours

April 08, 2020

A pair of Western scholars – Civil and Environmental Engineering professor Hesham El Naggar and Physical... (Read the full article)


Grant bolsters Western-led MSK network

January 27, 2020

Patients suffering the effects of musculoskeletal problems like arthritis, osteoporosis, back pain, and... (Read the full article)


Quality of Life & Mobility: MSK Research on the Rise

January 15, 2020

As more people of all ages experience painful bone and joint conditions, musculoskeletal (MSK) health... (Read the full article)


Future leaders: branching out

April 15, 2020

The Bone and Joint Institute (BJI) has trained more than 50 students…now experts who are finding success in... (Read the full article)

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