2025 Special Rehab Grand Rounds

From Guidelines to Practice: Interpreting CAN-PCC Rehabilitation Recommendations for Long COVID

2025 Special Rehab Grand Rounds Slide

Overview of the Special Rehab Grand Rounds:

The Rehabilitation Science Research Network for COVID held a Special Rehab Grand Rounds, From Guidelines to Practice: Interpreting CAN-PCC Rehabilitation Recommendations for Long COVID presented by Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia (Assistant Professor, Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto) and Douglas Gross (Chair, Department of Physical Therapy; Co-Director, Rehabilitation Research Centre, University of Alberta) on Thursday April 24th, 2025. The Network is supported by Temerty Faculty of Medicine.  

The learning objectives of this session were to:

1) To increase awareness of the CAN-PCC guidelines related to rehabilitation​

​2) To discuss how the CAN-PCC guidelines can be incorporated into rehabilitation practice.

Over 85 people attended the Special Rehab Grand Rounds. This included people with lived experiences, health care professionals, and researchers with an interest in COVID rehabilitation.

The Special Rehab Grand Rounds presented by Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia and Douglas Gross was a successful event in alignment with the Network’s strategic priorities, including mobilizing knowledge transfer and exchange (KTE), building interdisciplinary capacity, and establishing new and strengthening existing research collaborations and partnerships national and international (clinical, research, community). A link to a recording of the Rounds is available on the Network YouTube Channel.