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View our database of scientific and lived experience studies on key topics relating to PTSD and other mental health conditions that affect Veterans and their Families.
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Fardous hopes that Atlas embodies ‘serving those who have served’ as we continue to work hand in hand with Veterans and their Families. He hopes Atlas’s work, research, and outreach are imbued with the voices of Veterans and their Families. Change will come through this kind of meaningful engagement.
MaryAnn is eager to lend her leadership experience with mental health intermediaries to Atlas’s mission. She will help Atlas grow into a thriving learning organization. Guided by the lived experience of Veterans and their Families and supported by diverse partnerships, MaryAnn is focused on strengthening the impact of Atlas’s work.
When personally impacted by the suicide of a loved one, Joy found the mental health space a niche place to heal. Joy is eager to use the skills she’s acquired over her career to create a place that makes a real difference in the lives of Veterans and their Families.
As a Veteran, Regimental Sergeant Major (Ret.) Huf considers his work at Atlas as a continuation of his service to Canada.
Adelina completed her Masters of Science with her work focused on clinical research in the Veteran space with an emphasis on Veterans with psychiatric conditions, such as PTSD. She quickly became passionate about the topic and is glad to continue advancing research to improve the lives of Veterans and their Families.
Alex is passionate about raising awareness and bringing mental health resources and supports informed by diverse knowledge, research and lived experience to the people that need them. She is grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the work the Atlas Institute does to support Veterans and Families.
Amanda’s passion is supporting others. When she heard about Atlas Institute, she knew she wanted to be a part of it. Atlas’s meaningful mission and work with Veterans and their Families makes it an incredibly humbling place to work.
Andrea appreciates the collective commitment of her colleagues to work towards improved care for Veterans and their Families. She sees how valuable each individual involved in Atlas is—the diversity of professional and lived experiences strengthens the work Atlas produces.
Andrew completed his PhD at the University of Michigan and post-doctoral work at the University of Calgary. His research is centered around simultaneously merging multiple neuroimaging modalities (e.g., functional near-infrared spectroscopy, electroencephalography, electrocardiography, accelerometry and multifaceted cognitive assessment).
Ashlee is inspired by the service and sacrifice made by Veterans and their Families and wants to give back. Her experience studying PTSD, her passion for engaging with lived experience, and her desire to improve the quality of and access to mental health care in Canada have led her to the Atlas Institute.
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