It is with much pride that I announce that Barbara Chyzzy, Professor and Program Co-ordinator (Bachelor of Nursing), successfully defended her doctoral study at the University of Toronto titled: Mobile Phone Based Peer Support to Prevent Postpartum Depression among Adolescent Mothers: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Please join the School of Health Sciences in offering Dr. Chyzzy congratulations on this wonderful achievement.

Well done, Barbara.

Jason Powell
Dean, School of Health Sciences