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KBHN-Mitacs Awards: Open on a Rolling Basis

2022-08-29T13:02:07-08:00May 10th, 2022|News|

KBHN is happy to announce that the KBHN-Mitacs Awards are open on a rolling basis. The KBHN-Mitacs Awards were established to provide a mechanism for KBHN to respond to opportunities for supporting projects that focus on enhancing services and support for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and their families across Canada. The KBHN-Mitacs Awards support [...]

The Early Career Investigator & Mentorship Awards Have Been Extended

2023-05-04T18:24:04-08:00May 10th, 2022|News|

The deadline for applications for the KBHN Early Career Investigator & Mentorship Award has been extended till June 13th, 2022. This Award is a new opportunity created by KBHN, exclusively for Early Career Investigators engaged in neurodevelopmental disabilities research from all disciplines. This award is intended to strengthen the Early Career Investigator’s research program by [...]

Now Hiring – Program Evaluation Specialist

2022-05-19T04:01:06-08:00May 10th, 2022|News|

POSITION OVERVIEW Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) is a national network that puts science to work for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities. We support cutting-edge research and use evidence-based solutions. Most importantly, we put kids and families at the heart of what we do. With funding from the federal Network Centres of Excellence (NCE) program [...]

KBHN’s Annual Outstanding Awards 2021

2023-05-04T18:31:45-08:00May 5th, 2022|News|

KBHN National Training Program aims to enhance the training of the next generation of researchers and professionals to undertake interdisciplinary and inclusive research to generate and/or apply new knowledge. To support, promote, and acknowledge those who have shown excellence and dedication within the network, three awards are available for those with outstanding achievements: the [...]

KBHN – Brain Canada Partnership

2022-03-15T13:28:52-08:00March 15th, 2022|News|

A powerful new partnership is bringing together two innovative national organizations working to advance brain health. The Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) and Brain Canada Foundation are announcing a new collaboration to identify, support, and fund new research projects that strive to make a difference in the lives of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and [...]

Social ABCs: Helping Toddlers and Parents Connect

2023-05-04T18:56:38-08:00March 7th, 2022|News|

The Social ABCs is an early intervention program for toddlers with diagnosed or suspected autism and those showing signs of delayed social communication. It is delivered throughout Ontario—at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, McMaster Children’s Hospital and the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario—as well as at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital in Alberta. It is [...]

The Social ABCs: Mimi’s Story

2023-05-04T18:58:48-08:00March 7th, 2022|News|

Jina Lee’s pregnancy with her first child was normal until the third trimester when the baby stopped growing. Jina was reassured that everything was okay and went on to deliver a healthy baby girl. But by the time her daughter Mimi was four months old, she was starting to miss developmental milestones, and just [...]

KBHN – Early Career Investigator & Mentorship Awards

2023-05-04T19:04:17-08:00February 8th, 2022|News|

Call for Proposals The Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) invites Early Career Investigators engaged in neurodevelopmental disabilities research from all disciplines to apply for the 2022 Early Career Investigator & Mentorship Awards competition. Summary Award: $50 000 per year for two years (total award $100 000) comprised of $50 000 funding from KBHN [...]

KBHN-CASDA Policy Development Practicum Award Call to Proposal

2022-02-08T14:55:43-08:00February 3rd, 2022|News|

The federal government is taking practical and actionable steps to develop a National Autism Strategy. The Canadian Autism Spectrum Disorder Alliance (CASDA) and Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) held policy fellowships, which produced a policy compendium to support the work, covering these three areas: social inclusion, economic inclusion, and evidence-based interventions. KBHN and CASDA are partnering for a third [...]

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