Announcement of Results: KBHN Research Funding 2018-2020
Kids Brain Health Network is delighted to announce recipients of funding for 2018-2020. This two-year period represents the final stage of KBHN's second five-year cycle [...]
Scientific & Anecdotal Evidence Show Brain-Healing Potential of Broccoli Sprouts
Can cerebral palsy and other neurodisabilities be prevented? Hear Dr. Jerome Yager speak in Vancouver at BC Children's Hospital Research Institute: April 25, 2018 | [...]
Answering the call: The Chair in Autism Treatment and Care Research
Five years ago, the Canadian autism community told us of urgent need for impactful research that would change the lives of youth with ASD for [...]
Parents Spend Out of Pocket for Access to Treatments while Evidence Base and Funding Lag
Since being diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP) at 10 weeks of age, treatment has been a constant in Owen Crumpler’s life. His mother, Karena Crumpler, [...]
Life with a Neurodisability Goes Beyond the Brain
Emily Travis was 16 when she began to faint regularly. Diagnosed with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder as a 12 lb., year-old infant, her health trajectory [...]
Supporting Mental Health in Children with Neurodisabilities and their Families
Mounting evidence is showing that oppositional, irritable or explosive behaviour in kids with neurodisabilties is rooted in the mental health of the child, and the [...]
