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…
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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…
Reflecting on 2023
It has been an exciting year for CHRIM!CHRIM has had another incredible year, with many researchers and their labs making incredible advances in their research. We’re proud to share a…
Community engagement initiatives have progressed within Diabetes Research!
Community engagement initiatives have progressed within Diabetes Research Envisioned and Accomplished in Manitoba Research (DREAM), a research theme at the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM). Thanks to a…
Child Health Research Days 2023 Highlights
The 19th Annual Child Health Research Days took place last month, welcoming more than 200 attendees entirely in person. The week kicked off with a fascinating public event at the…
Exploring Occupational Therapy in Research with Dr. Jacquie Ripat
CHRIM recognizes Dr. Jacquie Ripat for the clinically driven research she does within the research theme ENRRICH: Excellence in Neurodevelopment and Rehabilitation Research in Child Health. We had the opportunity…
Tips to scare away the sugar bugs after Halloween!
How much sugar is too much on Halloween? We asked CHRIM Scientist Dr. Bob Schroth, who leads the Healthy Smile Happy Child (HSHC) community outreach dental program for kids, to…