BioMac Lab

Invitation to Participate: Depression Treatment Research at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton.

You may be eligible to participate if you meet the following criteria:
- Age 18 years or older
- Currently depressed

Participation may involve:
- Clinical assessments & follow-up with a psychiatrist
- Completing self-report questionnaires
- Neuroimaging
- Travel compensation

Please send us a message for more information about participating in one of our research studies.

It’s normal to feel sad, lonely, or depressed sometimes - but when those feelings become overwhelming and last for two weeks or longer, they may be a sign of clinical depression. Swipe ➡️ to learn more. If you or a loved one is experiencing symptoms of depression, speak to your healthcare provider. You are not alone and there is help available 💙

Debunking myths is essential in breaking the stigma and increasing awareness about mental health. Depression, like all mental illnesses, does not discriminate and can affect anyone. Speak to your healthcare provider if you are experiencing symptoms of depression, help is available.

Depression can show up in many ways and may present differently from person to person. Swipe ➡️ to learn about some of the common symptoms of depression. Recognizing and understanding these signs is an important step toward reducing stigma and promoting mental healthcare for all 🩵

March 30th is World Bipolar Day 🧠
Approximately 2% of the Canadian population will be diagnosed with bipolar disorder in their lifetime, yet it remains an under-researched area.
The Biomac Lab and CAN-BIND are committed to advancing research to better understand bipolar disorder and improve treatments approaches.
Today, we recognize the importance of awareness, research, and continued progress toward better mental health care for those living with bipolar disorder.

New Research Opportunity!!📣 Send us a DM or scan the QR code to learn more about participating in our studies.

Our research lab is currently recruiting individuals to participate in our Insomnia and Depression treatment study!😴 Swipe right to learn more about our study!

Interested in participating? Send us a DM or an e-mail at [email protected].

Call for Participants!📣

The Senior's Mental Health Program has an exciting new research opportunity for those 60+ experiencing depression. If you are interested in participating, contact [email protected] to learn more or scan the QR code to provide your contact information!

Exciting News! We are partnering with Lawson Health Research Institute in London to assist with recruitment for a research study related to PTSD. Interested in Participating? Scan the QR code or send us a message!

Please note that this research study includes in-person requirements, however, travel reimbursement and participation compensation will be provided.

Exciting News! The BioMac Lab will soon be actively recruiting for several new treatment studies related to Depression! Interested in participating? Send us a message!