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Promoting a healthy, productive, and inclusive workforce
From: Canadian Institutes of Health Research Nine researchers receive $11.9M to find ways to help Canadians with disabilities and chronic health conditions participate in the labour force December 20, 2018 –…
CMAJ: Occurrence of and referral to specialists for pain-related diagnoses in First Nations and non–First Nations children and youth
Abstract BACKGROUND: Indigenous youth have higher rates of chronic health conditions interfering with healthy development, including high rates of ear, dental, chest and musculoskeletal pain, as well as headache, arthritis and…
U of S and James Smith Cree Nation explore joint research and health care initiatives
SASKATOON – The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) College of Medicine, James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN), and JSCN Medical Clinic LP have signed an MOU to collaborate on initiatives…
Fifth edition of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Vital Signs report released
Aging populations, economic uncertainty and an increasing shift from rural to urban – in the five years since the first provincial Vital Signs report many of the core issues facing…
First Peoples Child & Family Review Vol 13, No 1 (2018)
Foreword Marc St. Dennis Coordinating Editor of First Peoples Child & Family Review, First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Contact: mstdennis@fncaringsociety.com Dear readers, It…
New Scientist Joins Health Research Institute and Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, ON – September 28, 2018 The research community in Thunder Bay is growing with the arrival of a new scientist. Dr. Jinqiang Hou will be joining the Thunder…
Michael Smith Foundation grant awarded to Cooper to fund research on Indigenous community health – UFV Today
August 20, 2018 Dr. Elizabeth Cooper, a post-doctoral fellow in the Faculty of Health Sciences ay UFV, has been awarded funding from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Trainee…
Project looking for ways to improve Indigenous mothers and infants’ health through culturally appropriate interventions – Folio
Five-year research project gets $1-million federal funding boost. A research project that is looking into how to improve the health of Indigenous women and their babies in Canada’s North through…
The Minister of Health announces an investment of $378M in more than 400 research projects across Canada
August 13, 2018 – Montreal, QC – Canadian Institutes of Health Research Health researchers and laboratories are at the forefront of scientific breakthroughs that lead to new treatments and knowledge…
Leading-edge mental health and addictions care model launches at St. Paul’s Hospital
July 17, 2018 VANCOUVER – The next step in innovative care for people living with mental health and addictions challenges has been unveiled at St. Paul’s Hospital in downtown Vancouver.…
