Who We Are
Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) accelerates project implementation into practice, connects promising ideas with growth partners, and supports the next generation of health innovators. KBHN’s approach fuels its mission of helping all children with neurodevelopmental disabilities achieve their full potential.
What we do
Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) advances solutions for three core challenges in children’s neurodevelopmental disabilities: early identification, effective interventions and family support. The strategic initiatives of KBHN focused on scaling interventions align with Canada’s priority of building a healthier, more inclusive future for children and families. KBHN accelerates the implementation of innovations to ensure all children receive optimal care, achieve better outcomes and live their best lives.
Kids Brain Health Foundation
Kids Brain Health Foundation (KBHF), established in 2016, supports the mission of KBHN. Together, we can create a brighter future for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities. Join our community today and help us bring essential programs to life by donating to KBHF.
Kids Brain Health Innovation Fund (KBH-IF)
KBH-IF is committed to improving access to services and solutions families need to thrive. By supporting our mission, you become part of a movement transforming the lives of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
The Latest News
Call for Proposals 2025
We’re calling on leaders from the non-profit, private sector, healthcare, or research sectors to bring forward ideas that advance evidence-based solutions ready for implementation and impact, alongside families and youth.
Call for Applications: Advisory Circle Members
Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) is honoured to invite expressions of interest from First Nations, Inuit, and Métis leaders, Elders, Knowledge Holders, innovators, and community members to form an Advisory Circle that will guide the development and selection process of a new Indigenous Stream.
Ben’s Animals: A Documentary About Autism, Art and Advocacy Premieres on CBC
The film follows Ben Lachapelle, a 23-year-old autistic artist and passionate environmentalist whose imaginative connection to animals becomes a powerful voice for change.
Kids Brain Health Network is supported by the Government of Canada's Strategic Science Fund.