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Not Your Typical Elder: Learning to Teach Cosmetology on Zoom

2 June 2020
by Naj Mahani Play the PainScreen & BehavioursScreen and Stress

Media Health is inspired by Marshall McLuhan and by Hans Selye, thus we investigates the double-edge of the media: the side that cuts through (de-stresses) and the side that amputates (distresses) our senses and sensibilities. It was serendipitous to read ...

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TOPSHOT - A member of the medical staff helps patient infected by the novel coronavirus to call relatives on videoconference, at the COVID-19 division at the ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII hospital in Bergamo, on April 3, 2020. - Italy's three-week lockdown to stop the spread of COVID-19 has been extended through at least mid-April and its economy is expected to suffer its biggest peacetime shock since World War II. (Photo by Piero CRUCIATTI / AFP) (Photo by PIERO CRUCIATTI/AFP via Getty Images)

Sue Meyer: The (Mis)Communication Roller Coaster

31 May 2020
by Naj Mahani Game Older AdultsmHealthScreen & Behaviours

Sue Meyer suggests resources to help seniors during the social distancing isolation.

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SUE MEYER’S ADVENTURE OF ONLINE LEARNING

7 April 2020
by Naj Mahani Game Older AdultsmHealthPlay the Pain

Sue Meyer suggests resources to help seniors during the social distancing isolation.

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SOCIAL DISTANCING AND ISOLATION STRESS-How can we help seniors?

26 March 2020
by Naj Mahani Game Older AdultsmHealthScreen & Behaviours

Sue Meyer suggests resources to help seniors during the social distancing isolation.

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A McLuhanian Perspective On Screens and Stress in the Post-COVID19 World

17 March 2020
by Naj Mahani EventsmHealthNews

(C) Najmeh Khalili-Mahani Before the COVID19 Pandemic, many of us were stressed by screen addiction. So stressed (see footnote below) that the Quebec's Ministry of Health and Social Safety (MSSS) was holding expert's discussion forums to address co ...

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Biosynchrony

29 October 2019
by Naj Mahani Screen & BehavioursUncategorized

Biosynchrony: A paradigm for understanding Man-Nature communications Speculative Imaginations This piece was written as part of speculations arising from a two-day workshop in Eindhoven related to Grant on which I was a co-applicant, awarded to Chr ...

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Our “Play the Pain” project receives $127,000 in FRQ’s AUDACE Funding

30 April 2019
by Naj Mahani Game ClinicmHealthPlay the Pain

Play the Pain brings a multi-disciplinary team of scholars together to explore the use of ICT technologies in addressing a growing need for investigating the link between medical and cultural factors in healthcare. Play the Pain is inspired by th ...

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New Study: Webster’s Serious Games Course

8 April 2019
by Naj Mahani Game Clinic

The aim of this course is to facilitate interactions between seniors and younger game students to gain a mutual understating of how smart computers and virtual reality technologies ought to be developed for older adults. The course will run over ten ...

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Play the Pain Capstone Project Presentation

7 April 2018
by Naj Mahani Game ClinicmHealthPlay the Pain

Thanks to the outstanding work of (L->R) Philip Lim, Nassim El Sayed, Hannah Ortiz, Aline Koftikian, Ideawin-Bunthy Koun, and Nimrat Cheema under Software-Engineering supervision by Dr Peter Rigby (Dept. Computer Engineering), Play the Pain prototype ...

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Play the Pain: Kickstarting

1 December 2017
by Naj Mahani Game ClinicPlay the Pain

A group of software engineering students in the Capstone program started the development of the app Play the Pain. The app will be open source. More to come.    

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  • Not Your Typical Elder: Learning to Teach Cosmetology on Zoom
  • Sue Meyer: The (Mis)Communication Roller Coaster
  • SUE MEYER’S ADVENTURE OF ONLINE LEARNING
  • SOCIAL DISTANCING AND ISOLATION STRESS-How can we help seniors?
  • A McLuhanian Perspective On Screens and Stress in the Post-COVID19 World

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