Reut Gruber, recipient of the 2019 Y Women of Distinction Award

Dr. Reut Gruber, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine was included among the list of 2019 Women’s Y Foundation laureates, who were honoured on September 26, 2019 at The Windsor Montreal during the 26th Women of Distinction Awards.

Dr. Reut Gruber, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine was included among the list of 2019 Women’s Y Foundation laureates, who were honoured on September 26, 2019 at The Windsor Montreal during the 26th Women of Distinction Awards.

The Women of Distinction Awards is a celebration and recognition of the outstanding contribution that the awarded recipients make to the community in various fields. The event is also intended to financially support the YWCA’s initiatives for women and girls in Montreal. Dr. Gruber, who is also Director of the Attention Behaviour and Sleep Laboratory at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute, received the award in the Public Services category.

“I am grateful for the recognition that comes with this award, and I am so thankful for my wonderful community partners who have worked with me to produce innovative programs and tools to support healthy sleep for all children,” says Dr. Gruber. “Being selected for this award reinforces my belief that hard work, vision and excellent partners can make a measurable difference in the lives of children. This has been a key goal of the work I pursue.”

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