Are you interested in the future of #Healthcare? Curious about AI and its impacts on privacy and security in the health sector? Register for the virtual seminar, led by BC Children's Hospital Research Institute and Women's Health Research Institute, this Thursday: shorturl.at/mVxrm #KidneyCare #KidneyDisease

In a recent article with the The Meg Foundation, BCCHR investigator Dr. Katelynn Boerner discussed strategies to manage the pain and discomfort of chest binding for transgender and gender-diverse people. Read the full article here: bcchr.info/4bn9HAo

👉2024 Summer Student Poster Day BC Children's Hospital Research Institute which will be held next week, showcases summer students' research work. Taking part will be our lab's Angela Lee & Gabrielle Martinez, presenting on outdoor risky play at child care centres🌿 More info: bcchr.ca/posterday

This summer, let kids explore and challenge themselves outdoors! #RiskyPlay has physical, emotional, social and cognitive benefits, says UBC Medicine’s Dr. Mariana Brussoni. Explore how parents can encourage risky play, while balancing safety, in this Q&A. bit.ly/4d5m7hq

#DYK that drowning is the third leading cause of injury-related death to children in BC? Become familiar with BCIRPU’s water safety facts and tips to help you prepare for a safe and fun summer by the water: bcchr.info/3WBZyvD.

Honoured to speak with Kelty Mental Health alongside Nathan Ngieng, Ed.D and Silas from Youth Development Instrument (YDI) in this podcast. The Role of Schools in Promoting Protective Factors For Students omny.fm/shows/kelty-me… BC Children's Hospital Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) BC Centre for Disease Control SFU Health Sciences

In today’s interview with CTV Morning Live, Dr. Shelina Babul (Dr. Shelina Babul), investigator at BCCHR and director of BCIRPU, provided safety tips for parents and caregivers to help prevent warm weather-related injuries. Watch the full interview at bcchr.info/3WnpnxM

📢 New job opportunity! We're accepting applications for the position of Program Coordinator with the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Office. This role is responsible for planning strategic and operational components in the EDI Office. Apply now: bcchr.info/jobs

🌟Earlier this month, we were joined by four students who were awarded the 2024 #MiniMedSchool Scholarship. They spent a week on-site at BCCHR, gaining new research skills under the supervision of a mentor. Thank you to all the students who joined us for an unforgettable week!

Congratulations to @UBCMedicine researchers Drs. Jennifer Coelho, Anurag Singh and Alison Elliott who received federal funding as part of the Team Grant: Strengthening the Health Workforce for System Transformation! bit.ly/3YqbSjO

Congratulations to BC Children's Hospital Research Institute investigators Dr. Souvik Mitra (Souvik Mitra), Dr. Michael Castaldo and their team who recently published their protocol for the SMART-PDA clinical trial with BMJ_Open! Read the full paper here: bcchr.info/4diTEVm

🌟That's a wrap on this year's Summer Student Research Program Poster Day. Thank you to everyone who joined us for an unforgettable event and congratulations to the best poster winners! See the winning poster topics and event abstract booklet here: bcchr.info/3qazPwD

HEY! #BC 📣Share your passion & help inspire the next generation of health professionals as a #CMHFDiscoveryDay presenter! Event date: November 7 Apply by September 13! ow.ly/refR50PhE5G BC Children's Hospital Research Institute BC Children's Hospital BC Women's Hospital UBC Medicine UBC Life Sciences Institute UBC Women+ and Children's Health Sciences

Congratulations to the BC Children's Hospital Research Institute and Women's Health Research Institute researchers and their teams who were recently awarded funding through the CIHR Project Grant Spring 2024 competition! Learn more about the recipients and their projects: bcchr.info/3A3o0gk

📢 New job opportunity! We're accepting applications for the position of Research Coordinator with the Better Outcomes for the Sickest and Tiniest (BOOST) Program led by @BCCHResearch's Dr. Souvik Mitra. To learn more about the role, please visit bcchr.info/jobs.

✨ Lab-derived beating heart cells could offer hope for kids with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by helping to one day reverse symptoms and reduce heart muscle thickening. 💓 Explore the cutting-edge science behind these incredible cells! Read the full story: bcchr.info/3WV71Vc

Congratulations to @BCCHResearch's Dr. Manish Sadarangani (Manish Sadarangani) and Dr. Gina Ogilvie (Gina Ogilvie MD DrPH) on being elected as Fellows to the Royal Society of Canada for their outstanding scholarly and scientific achievements. Read the full announcement: bcchr.info/3XtaewP

Want to learn more about hip dysplasia? Register for the Hippy Lab's Zoom webinar on September 17 at 7 p.m. Click here to learn more: bcchr.info/3ZerSFL