Studentships at the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba support students in higher education by applying their knowledge to active research studies in the labs. Supervision and mentorship are provided…
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Advancing Respite Care
When families have children with a disability or special health care needs there can be an increased amount of stress in caregiving duties. Respite care services are supposed to add…
Breastfeeding’s connection with behaviour.
Sarah Turner, a trainee at CHRIM, recently published a study in BMC Public Health that investigates the link between breastfeeding practices and child behavior. Her article, co-authored by her supervisor…
Canada Foundation for Innovation, CFI-Innovation Fund
CHRIM investigators, Dr. Andrew Halayko and Dr. Neeloffer Mookherjee of the Biology of Breathing Theme (BoB) have been awarded $2.4 million from Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) through the CFI-Innovation Fund. This…
Women in Science: Nichola Wigle
February 11th was the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! To celebrate, we asked women at CHRIM some questions about how they became interested in science and how…
Women in Science: Kushali Trivedi
February 11th was the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! To celebrate, we asked women at CHRIM some questions about how they became interested in science and how…
Research shows Interim Canada Dental Benefit (CDB) is improving access to care by addressing affordability for children under 12 years old.
In 2022, the federal government announced a commitment of $5.3B to provide dental care for the uninsured, beginning with children under 12 years of age. Now referred to as the…
Women in Science: Olubukola Olatosi
February 11th was the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! To celebrate, we asked women at CHRIM some questions about how they became interested in science and how…
Pediatric Food Allergies and Their Effects on Families
An estimated 7% of children in Canada have a food allergy. To explore different ways to manage an allergy we spoke to Dr. Jennifer Protudjer, an investigator here at CHRIM.…
2023 CIHR Fall Grant Competition
Congratulations to the CHRIM investigators and their teams who were awarded over $7,800,000 in funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant Fall 2023 Competition! Many other…
Women in Science: Ayesha Saleem
February 11th is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! To celebrate, we asked women at CHRIM some questions about how they became interested in science and how…
An investigation of data from the first year of the interim Canada Dental Benefit for children under 12 years of age
In 2022, the federal government announced a commitment of $5.3B to provide dental care for the uninsured, beginning with children under 12 years of age. Now referred to as the…