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CIHR awards $1M to study treatment for first responders with PTSD
Press Release April 21, 2020 A study co-led by researchers at McMaster and Western universities on a new approach to treating public safety personnel with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is…
Victoria U: Network advances Indigenous-led health research
Press Release April 20, 2020 In a significant step for Indigenous health research in BC, a new provincial network will provide Indigenous peoples with the ability to have more control…
New $1.5-million Indigenous research chair advances Indigenous wellness in nursing
Press Release KAMLOOPS, BC–Thompson Rivers University (TRU) researcher Dr. Lisa Bourque Bearskin is one of six researchers nationally awarded an Indigenous Research Chair in Nursing from the Canadian Institutes of…
UWinnipeg Indigenous health research receives $3.5 million boost
Press Release As Manitobans grapple with the impact of COVID-19, UWinnipeg has received funding enabling researchers to increase health research support to Indigenous organizations. The University of Winnipeg has received…
McGill University receives Network Environment for Indigenous Health Research (NEIHR) Award
Press Release The Canadian Institutes of Health Research’s (CIHR) Institute of Indigenous Peoples’ Health has awarded a CAD$3.5 million operating grant to Dr. Treena Wasontí:io Delormier of McGill University’s School…
USask awarded $5 million to lead new CIHR Indigenous health research networks to address health disparities
Press Release SASKATOON—University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers have been awarded $5 million from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) as part of a major new national initiative that aims…
Morning Star Lodge and USask health research leader launch “Protecting Our Home Fires” strategy for COVID-19 prevention
Press Release SASKATOON – University of Saskatchewan (USask) health research leader Dr. Carrie Bourassa and Morning Star Lodge, an Indigenous community-based health research lab in Regina, are launching a strategy…
Government of Canada funds 49 additional COVID-19 research projects
Press Release From: Canadian Institutes of Health Research March 19, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Institutes of Health Research Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Government of…
Trans and non-binary Canadians report having unmet health care needs
Press Release March 10, 2020 Nearly half of transgender and non-binary Canadians who responded to a national survey say they faced one or more unmet health care needs in the…
Homeless Health Research Network releases evidence-based clinical guideline
Press Release 9Mar2020 A collaborative approach is required to build healthcare pathways that will end homelessness in Canada, says the Homeless Health Research Network, a pan-Canadian team of experts including…
