Child & Youth Health Indicator Program

CCYHC CIHR Child and Youth Health Indicators RFA

January 29, 2008

CCYHC is pleased to announce that the competition results for The Partnerships for Child and Youth Health Indicators Funding Opportunity are now available on the CIHR website at: http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/35667.html

December 2006
Launch of the Partnerships for Child and Youth Health Indicators - Operating Grants

CIHR-IHDCYH, the Canadian Child & Youth Health Coalition (CCYHC), and their 13 partners (see below) are pleased to announce the launch of a Request for Applications on Partnerships for Child and Youth Health Indicators. The purpose of this initiative is to support teams of researchers and decision makers to develop and apply indicators of child and youth health and health care. More specifically, successful applicant teams will conduct research projects of up to 3 years duration on pediatric indicators in thematic areas identified as high priority by CIHR, CCYHC and their partners. The registration deadline is March 1st, 2007. More information is available on the Institute’s Website at: http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/32843.html

Partnerships are the strength of the Coalition Indicator Program:

• CIHR - Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health (Lead Institute)
• CIHR - Institute of Gender and Health
• CIHR - Institute of Health Services and Policy Research
• CIHR - Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction
• CIHR - Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes
• Alberta Centre for Child, Family and Community Research
• BC Mental Health and Addictions Research Network
• Bloorview Childrens Hospital Foundation/Bloorview Research Institute
• Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation (CCHSA)
• Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
• Child Health BC and BC Child and Youth Health Research Network
• Healthy Child Manitoba Office, Healthy Child Committee of Cabinet, Government of Manitoba
• Public Health Agency of Canada - Division of Childhood & Adolescence
• Public Health Agency of Canada - Health Surveillance & Epidemiology Division
• The Provincial Centre of Excellence for Child & Youth Mental Health at CHEO
• Transport Canada

Request for Applications: Important Dates