KBHN’s Annual Outstanding Awards 2023-2024
Our National Training Program enhances training for the next generation of researchers and professionals. Together we develop and implement innovations that improve the lives of children living with neurodevelopmental disabilities, and their families.
Chief Scientific Officer Dr. James Reynolds to step down from Kids Brain Health Network
After serving for five years as the Chief Scientific Officer for Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN), a national research network dedicated to improving the lives of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and their families, Dr. James Reynolds today announced he is stepping down from his role with the network as of March 31.
Dino Island: Oscar and Theo’s stories
Meet some of the families who are benefiting from a therapeutic video game: Dino Island
Foundations Team Up to Care for the Caregivers of Kids with Disabilities
A therapeutic program for family caregivers of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities is expanding its reach, thanks to a generous contribution from the Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation™ to Kids Brain Health Foundation.
Kids Brain Health Network announces Geoff Pradella as interim CEO
Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) has announced a significant transition in its leadership team. Geoff Pradella will assume the role of interim Chief Executive Officer effective March 1. Geoff assumes this mandate following Nicola (Nicky) Lewis’ announcement that she was stepping down as CEO of KBHN.
Chief Executive Officer, Nicola (Nicky) Lewis is leaving Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN)
The Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) announced today that after serving for over six years as the Chief Executive Officer of the Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN), Nicola (Nicky) Lewis will be stepping down from her role as CEO from March 1, 2024.
KBHN Access Award – Call for Proposals
KBHN National Training Program aims to enhance the training of the next generation of researchers and professionals to develop and implement innovative solutions and services with the potential to improve the lives of children living with neurodevelopmental disabilities and their families.
KBHN Hosts Parliament Hill Reception
Ground-breaking innovations that help children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and their families receive a boost from federal investment
Improving the Lives of Canadian Children with Disabilities by Translating Research and Innovations into Action
Ground-breaking innovations that help children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and their families receive a boost from federal investment
Uniting Minds and Compassion: KBHN sponsors CanFASD Conference 2023
The recent CanFASD Conference 2023, held in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan from November 7-9, served as an essential nexus for converging minds and ideas for a deeper comprehension of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
KBHN Raises Potential Benefits of Citizen Science in the Field of Health
A significant milestone was met when the “Report 6: The Role and Contribution of Citizen Scientists" was presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Science and Research (SCSR) on November 7, 2023.
Disability Policy in Canada Report unveils challenges and calls for improved access
The Disability Policy Research Program at the University of Calgary School of Public Policy, in collaboration with researchers from McGill University released the "Disability Policy in Canada report" this month.