Winter 2023 Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research Update Catch up on the latest news from the #SPORSRAP community! Read the newsletter : suivi.lnk01.com/v/443/a0f77b87…

ITK President Natan Obed reflects on 5 years of our National Inuit Strategy on Research. Today we celebrate Inuit leaders and innovators & our partners at @CIHR_IRSC @ArcticNet @GCIndigenous @Canada @CINUK_ARP @UKRI_News

REMINDER! Our next FREE seminar focuses on the current state of research on COVID-19 and pediatrics in #Canada. Join our CITF-affiliated experts for this informative discussion on Monday, March 27 at 11:30 am EST. To register: ow.ly/T1so50N8BwL

Join these @CANUEConsortium webinars highlighting #CIHR-funded research: March 27: Obesity and Environment March 29: Microbiome April 3: Child Health April 5: Agri-Food and Water Nexus canue.ca/webinars/

In 2021, there were 1,904 new active cases of TB reported in Canada, which is about 5 cases per 100,000 people. Canada’s rates remain stable, but we must do more to #EndTB in at-risk populations. Learn more this #WorldTBDay: ow.ly/FhYN50Npay9

#TB is preventable and curable, yet it remains one of the most common and deadly infectious diseases worldwide, present in all countries, including Canada. Learn more this #WorldTBDay: ow.ly/CBM950Nqrku

⚠️ Attention #PublicHealth researchers! Updates have been made to the 2023 Applied Public Health Chair Program. Check out the updates and apply here: researchnet-recherchenet.ca/rnr16/vwOpprtn… LOI deadline: May 2

Our researchers are tackling big health challenges. 🔬 Thanks to funding from @CIHR_IRSC, Prof. @bruinjenny1 and her team are trying to uncover why diabetes rates are rising among Canadians. 🔎 newsroom.carleton.ca/2023/cihr-inve… @CarletonScience

CIHR is accepting applications for the position of Scientific Director of the Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health @CIHR_ICRH. Learn more and apply: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53408.html Closing date: May 4, 2023

Through her research with the CIHR-funded @Global1HN, @MaryWiktorowicz examines how #AntibioticResistance can be reduced through collaborative regulatory measures around the world. 🏥🌱🌎 cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53357.html?f…

Tomorrow is #WorldTBDay! While the rates of active tuberculosis in Canada are among the lowest in the world, Indigenous peoples and people experiencing social inequities remain disproportionately affected. Join us in learning more: ow.ly/K9Aq50Np82z #EndTB

⚠️ Deadline extended! Please note that the deadline for CHASRAC Call for Nominations has been extended to April 28, 2023. cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53380.html twitter.com/CIHR_IRSC/stat…

To increase access to, and affordability of, effective drugs for #RareDiseases, today the Government of Canada announced the launch of the National Strategy for Drugs for Rare Diseases, with an investment of up to $1.5 billion over 3 years. ow.ly/xxCO50NpwMz

Our researchers have treated the first patient in a world-first #clinicaltrial of a cell therapy that aims to prevent very #premature babies from developing a chronic lung disease called bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). ohri.ca/newsroom/story… #ottnews

CIHR has launched the 2023 membership cycle for its Institute Advisory Boards (IAB)! Application period open until April 25, 2023. Learn more and apply: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/18156.html

📢 Call for nominations! ▶️ 2023 ICRH/@SCC_CCS distinguished lecturer award in cardiovascular sciences ▶️ 2023 ICRH/@SCC_CCS mid-career lecturer award in cardiovascular sciences Nomination deadline: May 15, 2023 Details: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/38552.html

🎤 Attn: Research Community! English webinars for the #CBRFBRIF Stage 2 Notices of Intent are scheduled for April 12 from 1-2:30 pm (Eastern). Please register early. ow.ly/JBHZ50NpmXL @InnovationCA @CIHR_IRSC @NSERC_CRSNG @SSHRC_CRSH

🌎 🌦 ❄️ 🌊 Today we celebrate World Water Day by recognizing a #NFRF-funded research team working to strengthen Indigenous water governance and develop a more robust understanding of water as its own legal entity. ▶️ tinyurl.com/2p86276e

It is estimated that 1/12 people in Canada has a #RareDisease. With this investment, the Government of Canada is supporting rare disease research and #ClinicalTrials that will lead to improved diagnostics, treatments, and therapies for patients nationwide. twitter.com/GovCanHealth/s…

To reduce the prevalence of #AMR in the Philippines, Dr. Dylan Pillai @UCalgaryMed is leading a research project that will give physicians access to a rapid test for antibiotic resistant infections in hospital patients. cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53357.html?f…

.@UofT study finds that a significant number of Canadian women have poor preconception or interconception health, which could be an important predictor of the long-term health of the child. @HeLTI_Canada twitter.com/UofT/status/16…

On International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, we commend a #NFRF-funded research team studying the relationship between environmental racism and cancer rates in Nova Scotia and beyond. theconversation.com/environmental-…

IGH recognizes and celebrates the International Day For The Elimination Of Racial Discrimination. Today we’re amplifying the work of Race, Gender and Diversity Initiative researchers funded by IGH, @SSHRC_CRSH & @CIHR_IRSC. ▶️ bit.ly/40dUpJ3 #FightRacism #IDERD

On International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, commit to creating a more inclusive world. Take the Gender-Based Analysis Plus course and learn how the #GC accounts for intersecting factors like ethnicity, race, and sexual orientation: women-gender-equality.canada.ca/en/gender-base…

R U an #OlderAdult(55+), #caregiver or health/social #careprovider working in home&community? 1⃣Participate in a 20min survey & help us explore a model to guide #mentalhealth conversations when receiving care tinyurl.com/2p84vw7y 2⃣Enter draw for 1 of 10 $50.00 CAD gift cards!

The report of the Advisory Panel on the Federal Research Support System is now available and includes advice on how the #GoC can better support Canada’s researchers. We thank the panel and will be considering its recommendations. Learn more: bit.ly/3ZSmnu1

Congratulations! And thanks to all for participating! 😃 twitter.com/CIHR_IHDCYH/st…

(1/3) The next phase of engagement on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act begins today. The draft action plan and What We Learned to Date report are now available canada.ca/en/department-… #UNDRIP

#DYK that CIHR and partners support the Canadian Research Data Centre Network (@CRDCN), which offers researchers access to data necessary to investigate a wide range of issues affecting Canadians? Learn more about the CRDCN: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/48922.html

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