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External Anti-Racism Advisory Committee – Guiding Principles Members of the External Anti-Racism Advisory Committee are asked to agree upon a set of principles to guide the overall approach and work of the committee. Additionally, the committee is asked to agree upon best…

CIHR Interim External Anti-Racism Advisory Committee: Guidance on Engagement with Communities Marginalized by Racism and Development of a CIHR Anti-Racism Action Plan Terms of Reference Mandate The mandate of the interim CIHR Anti-Racism External Advisory Committee is to provide…

What We Heard Report: Dialogue on Anti-Black Racism and Black Health in the Health Research Funding System DISCLAIMER: This report reflects the thoughts and experiences of external participants shared at the Dialogue on Anti-Black Racism and Black Health in the Health Research…

Science and better health for Black people Researchers seek health equity, social justice, and self-determining power for Black communities Mabel Carabali, Ciann Wilson and LLana James Time for a transformation: Strengthening health care and capacity for African, Caribbean, and…

Findings from CIHR Environmental Scan on Systemic Racism in Health Research and Funding Systems (2021-22) CIHR’s Strategic Plan (2021-2031) includes a commitment to engage with members of the research community with lived experience and expertise to co-develop an anti-racism…

National registry of human embryonic stem cell lines All human pluripotent or human totipotent stem cell lines derived directly from embryos under the auspices of an institution that is eligible to receive Agency funds must be: derived in a manner consistent with the Tri-Council…

Stem Cell Oversight Committee (SCOC)-approved human embryonic stem cell lines The following human embryonic stem cell lines were reviewed by the Stem Cell Oversight Committee (SCOC), found to conform to the Tri-Agency Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving…

CIHR Working Group on Ethics in Patient Engagement Co-chairs: Genevieve Dubois-Flynn, Manager, Ethics Office, CIHR Nicolas Fernandez, patient partner, public member on the CIHR Standing Committee of Ethics, and Assistant Professor, Center for Applied Pedagogy, Faculty of…

Appendices CIHR Best Practices for Protecting Privacy in Health Research (September 2005) A-1 - CIHR Privacy Advisory Committee: Members A-2 - Drafting process and consultations in 2004 A-3 - Real world case studies and links to the elements A-4 - Diversity of health research and…

CIHR is seeking members for its new Advisory Committee on Ethics In particular, we are seeking members with ethics-related expertise and/or experience in the following areas: applied ethics, Indigenous health, social and cultural determinants of health, health equity and social…