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Congratulations to recipients of the 2023 Institute Community Support Travel Awards IHDCYH would like to congratulate all recipients of the 2023 Institute Community Support Travel Awards. This competition supports students, postdoctoral fellows, early career researchers and…

Launch of Implementation Science Chairs Message from Dr. Christine Chambers I’m delighted to announce the launch of a new funding opportunity to support up to four Implementation Science Chairs in Human Development, Child and Youth Health . This investment of $4 million over five…

Empowering youth as leaders on Healthy Youth Team Grants & IHDCYH workshop in Vancouver! Message from Dr. Christine Chambers The health of Canada’s youth is a priority for Canadians, for the federal government, and for CIHR-IHDCYH. Recently, we announced $9M in new research…

Congratulations to researchers funded in the Spring 2024 Project Grant competition! CIHR's Spring 2024 Project Grant results are now available! Congratulations to the recently funded researchers who are working in human development, child, and youth health. We look forward to the…

Congratulations to researchers funded through the Winter 2024 ICS Planning and Dissemination Grants competition! One of the mechanisms for Institutes and Initiatives to achieve their mandates is by offering planning and/or dissemination grants within the Institute/Initiative…

Launching a New Academic Year Message from Dr. Christine Chambers Happy September! The start of another academic year brings new opportunities for discovery, collaboration, and growth. Whether you're a new investigator or an experienced researcher, know that your contributions…

National Day of the Child and 2024 Making a Difference Report Message from Dr. Christine Chambers November 20 marks National Day of the Child – the anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989 – a landmark treaty outlining…

Congratulations to the SickKids-CIHR IHDCYH New Investigator Grants in Child and Youth Health (2024) recipients The SickKids Foundation-CIHR-IHDCYH New Investigator Research Grants in Child and Youth Health program seeks to strengthen Canada's capacity and knowledge to respond to…

Youth Report – Healthy Youth Summit What was the Summit? Co-led by IHDCYH’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC), the Healthy Youth Summit took place on July 7 and 8 2023. It brought research leads including youth co-leads from the first cohort of CIHR Healthy Youth Catalyst Grant…

2023 CIHR-IHDCYH Healthy Youth Summit – Photo gallery On July 7 and 8, 2023 CIHR-IHDCYH hosted a Healthy Youth Summit. The Summit was co-developed and co-delivered by our Youth Advisory Council (YAC). This interactive, hybrid event drew speakers and attendees from across Canada,…