Congratulations Peter J Gill, PIRN Vice Chair on being promoted to Associate Professor!

❓Interested in learning about patient partner engagement and the SPOR Evidence Alliance? Join the next session of our #CommunityEngagement Series on April 25, featuring Dr. Dr. Andrea C. Tricco of Unity Health Toronto & U of T Public Health 🙌

Read more & register: leongcentre.utoronto.ca/event/communit…

Check out our latest PedsCases note on food protein-induced enterocolitis. It was created by Nikita Menon, a medical student at the University of British Columbia (UBC), with Dr. Odion Kalaci, a pediatrician in the Department of Pediatrics at UBC.
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Dr. Catherine Birken’s #SKResearch suggests that evaluating interventions that support a longer breastfeeding duration in breastfeeding parents with a higher maternal preconception BMI may improve their child’s nutritional health.

Read in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition: bit.ly/49Xk91p

We are proud to be an ACT/AEC Trial Network! Sanjay Mahant Peter J Gill Gita Wahi thank you for leading this work!

We are excited to announce recipients of RFA4, the recent open competition to fund new or existing clinical trial networks to support Canadian researchers. 1 in mental health and 6 in other identified areas of need for a total of $900,000.

New networks: act-aec.ca/call-for-propo…

IMPaCT is proudly partnered with 3 newly funded ACT/AEC Trial Networks - PIRNCanada, the Canadian Medical Cannabis Clinical Trials Network, & the Canadian Network for Child and Youth Mental Health Network! 🎉

Excellent talk by Dr. Victor Do Victor Do about how precision child health starts on the ward and the importance of training the next generation about social determinants of health. Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)

Looking forward to this event with Dr. Arjumand Siddiqi and our very own Victor Do who is one of the fantastic panel presenters! Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children #PredictBetter

Listen to our newest podcast on skin and soft tissue infections! Created by Roy Khalaf, 3rd year medical student at McGill University, and Dr. Korah, Hospitalist Pediatrician at Montreal Children’s Hospital. pedscases.com/skin-and-soft-…

Together we will discuss the practical aspects of conducting inclusive research and engaging with diverse communities and unpacking the intersectionality of childhood disability and racial identity/ethnicity in Canada. bit.ly/48XVSYR

A very important time for some very important work! Please help fill out the survey if you've received, provided, or supported a patient partner to receive compensation rb.gy/2g94hb

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Spotlighting the incredible women on our Trainee Advisory Committee who are helping to build research capacity among Canadian Pediatricians! #InternationalWomansDay

📢Update: Over 200 people are now registered for the webinar on March 21.

More info and sign up here: pxphub.org/event/webinar-…

#PatientEngagement #PatientPartners #PxP24 #ConsumerInvolvement #PPI

Check out our latest note on adrenal crisis! It was created by Surina Grover, a medical student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Rosolowsky, a pediatric endocrinologist at the University of Alberta.
pedscases.com/adrenal-crisis

📣 March 20: Join our next Trainee Hub workshop where members of CanChild will introduce their 'F-words for Child Development' - a holistic, family centered approach to #childhealth and developmental services

Learn more: leongcentre.utoronto.ca/event/trainee-…

Our #EquityInChildHealth series kicks off on March 7! Megan Crawford from Northern Health will showcase a tried and tested regional team approach to supporting children living in remote regions. Limited seats remaining! bit.ly/48XVSYR

Mood Matters: Describing Depression is a #CundillatCAMH resource specifically for young people. The video describes what depression looks like, what challenges might come up, and what young people can do to support themselves:

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So wonderful to see this Ontario Hospital Association feature of Gita Wahi and her tireless work McMaster University Department of Pediatrics on improving health equity for Canadians children and breaking research silos.