CHRIM’s newest theme, Excellence In Neurodevelopment and Rehabilitation Research in Child Health (ENRRICH) has set out to develop high-quality research programs that are needed to sustain and advance the quality…
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Team Science: Defining and Achieving Success
CHRIM Scientist, Dr. Meghan Azad, associate professor of pediatrics and child health at the University of Manitoba was the recipient for the 2020 Joe Doupe Young Investigator Award by the Canadian Society…
2020 Research Highlights
This week CHRIM celebrated another year of accomplishments and milestones with our research teams, partners, and staff at the Annual General Meeting. We are proud to share our 2020 Annual…
Overall Child Health Includes Regular Dental Visits
April is Oral Health month and the Happy Smile Healthy Child (HSHC) research team, located within the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM) wants to remind parents and caregivers…
The 100th Anniversary of Insulin: Celebrating Scientists Leading Diabetes Research in Manitoba
2021 marks an incredible milestone in diabetes research: The 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin. To celebrate, the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM) is hosting a monthly…
Operational Considerations for Physical Therapy During COVID-19
Physical therapists play an important role in responding to pandemic and physical disaster situations. In these situations, healthcare leadership teams can reference existing literature for guidance in order to appropriately and safely leverage physical therapy resources and skillsets. In…
Breastfeeding and the Origins of Health: Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Priorities
Fact: Breastfeeding and human milk are critically important to the health of mothers and infants, and consequently, the world population. While this is indeed a true statement, there are many…
Resources and Activities for a Healthy COVID-19 Summer
Kids are out of school… now what? Since the beginning of the novel coronavirus pandemic, many people have juggled additional and sometimes unfamiliar roles while at home, including caregiver, employee,…
2019 Annual General Meeting
We are thrilled to celebrate another incredible year of important milestones and accomplishments with our partners, research teams, and support staff at the Annual General Meeting! While this year’s event…
Food Allergy Awareness Month
Facts about Food Allergies Food allergies affect 4-8% of children worldwide. In Canada, about 7% of children have a food allergy, and an estimated one out of every two people…
National Nursing Week
May 11-17 is National Nursing Week! We sat down with one of the nurses from our Research Support Unit (RSU) at the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM), to…
We Support Healthcare Workers
All Manitobans benefit from the commitment and care our health-care workers provide at some point in their lifetime, whether that be for the birth of a new baby, treatment for…