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USask awarded $3.6M to tackle opioid withdrawal in babies, improve health care for youth and elderly
Press Release SASKATOON – Eight University of Saskatchewan (USask) health research projects have been awarded nearly $3.6 million from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to improve health and…
FNHA and SFU Sign Groundbreaking Agreement to Secure More Funds for Indigenous Health Research
Press Release Coast Salish Territory – The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and Simon Fraser University (SFU) have signed a Research Affiliation Agreement that will increase access to federal government…
CIHR – Project Grant: Fall 2019 results
Press Release The Project Grants: Fall 2019 competition has approved 385 research grants, plus an additional 4 bridge grants, for a total investment of approximately $275M.Footnote 1 In addition, 74…
SFU: Researchers use ‘two-eyed seeing’ to improve Indigenous children’s health
Press Release A $1 million grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) supports collaborators in combining strengths of Western science and Indigenous approaches. Researchers in Simon Fraser University’s…
Announcement: Seeking Members for the Reference Group for the Appropriate Review of Indigenous Research – Call for Expressions of Interest
Press Release CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC are seeking Expressions of Interest for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples to participate in the Reference Group for the Appropriate Review of Indigenous…
Working together to strengthen Indigenous research and training
Press Release From: gc:institutions/canada-research-coordinating-committee New strategic plan co-developed with First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples contributes to reconciliation January 17, 2020—Ottawa, Canada—Canada Research Coordinating Committee Strengthening Indigenous research and training…
U of Saskatchewan: New national Indigenous health research plan prioritizes Indigenous-led agenda
SASKATOON – Supporting Indigenous individuals and their communities to drive Indigenous health research is a key goal of the new five-year plan of the national Institute of Indigenous Peoples’ Health…
CIHR – Foundation Grant: 2018-2019 competition results
The Foundation Grant: 2018-2019 competition has approved 28 research grants, for a total investment of $81,416,036Footnote 1. The average grant size is $2,907,716 over seven years. As noted in the Review…
Government of Canada invests more than $32M in research into sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections
July 18, 2019 – Vancouver, BC – Canadian Institutes of Health Research Over the past decades, research has played an important role in the prevention, care and treatment of sexually…
Government of Canada invests close to $101M in Indigenous health research across the country
From: Canadian Institutes of Health Research July 16, 2019 – Victoria, BC – Canadian Institutes of Health Research Indigenous Peoples in Canada experience a greater percentage of serious health issues than…
