The Indigenous Health Research Advisory Committee (IHRAC) was established as part of the Chronic Pain SPOR with the objective to build, gather and share knowledge about Indigenous health research practices that would benefit Indigenous people. The primary goal of this work is to facilitate the development of authentic partnerships and enhanced...
Researchers are conducting a national survey with children, teens, their families, and their healthcare providers to generate a list of the Top 10 unanswered questions about treating chronic pain in kids and teens in Canada. Your voice matters! If you are impacted by chronic pain in kids and teens, we ask...
We at the ACHH Initiative would like to wish Jocelyn Vine, VP, Patient Care & CNE, at the IWK Health Centre a healthy and happy retirement! She has always been a great advocate for the ACHH Initiative. Thank you for your contributions and support over the years. You will be...
BC Children’s Hospital Department of Psychology is offering a 0.5 FTE 1-year Post-Doctoral Clinical Psychology Fellowship: Subspecialty in Rural First Nations Wellness. Start Date: Between June and September 2018, continuing for a 1-year term. This position is for candidates who have completed an APA/CPA accredited Psychology Internship Program. The fellowship represents a collaboration...
The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia – Yarmouth is hosting an Art From the Heart exhibition on May 17, 2018. Mi’kmaw artist Alan Sylliboy facilitated workshops in four participating First Nations communities for children and youth which resulted in the artworks now on view in the exhibition. Click here for more details...
The Kausattumi (Inuttitut for ‘the dawn’) Grants Program is an initiative of the Atlantic Indigenous Mentorship Network that will provide financial support to students (Undergraduate and Graduate Students) who are undertaking or are interested in undertaking Indigenous community-based health and wellness research. Applications due: June 1, 2018 Click here for more details....