Facilitating digital innovation for mental health research and care
The AXEL Center supports mental health research and student teams looking to incorporate digital technology and artificial intelligence into their projects, whether in research, intervention, advocacy, prevention, awareness-raising, or mental health education.
Our solutions have
social impact
In the shoes of a person with autism
Dans la peau d’une personne autiste (“In the Shoes of a Person with Autism”) is a virtual reality app that lasts about 10 minutes and is designed to raise awareness about autism among the general public (bilingual: English/French)
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PRATICA-dr
PRATICA-dr is an evidence-based technological solution designed to facilitate both coordination among stakeholders involved in the return-to-work process and systematic support for the employee during that transition.
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Chill Time
Chill Time is a mobile app designed to help people aged 12 to 30 cope with stress, anxiety, or difficult emotions.
DiscoverDigital technology and AI are revolutionizing mental health
+300%
The use of digital tools in mental health has exploded since the pandemic.
+46 %