Very excited to officially announce the launch of CommuniKIDS – a new trial results communication template for sharing results from pediatric trials! Available now via @clinicaltrialON: bit.ly/38KIWvm (thread 1/7)
On #RareDiseaseDay2025, we stand together to advocate for equitable access to diagnosis, treatment, and support.
We partnered with RareKids-CAN to provide training for clinical trials. The goal is to make discoveries and advances for kids, teens, and their families in Canada.
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New publication!
The SPOR Evidence Alliance published a paper describing the co-creation and evaluation of two capacity-building courses on knowledge synthesis for patient and public partners.
Read more: jclinepi.com/article/S0895-4…
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Join us on March 5 to hear from Breanne Stewart and Lori Anderson as they discuss navigating Canada's clinical trial environment.
➡️ To learn more and register visit: bit.ly/4hyUUWB
Recording now available!
➡️ Discover how Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) can improve research outcomes & participant experiences.
➡️ Learn key strategies for fostering inclusive team culture and integrating EDI into clinical trial management.
Congratulations to Maureen Smith, IMPaCT Patient & Family Engagement Lead, on being the first patient member to join Canada's Drug Agency Board of Directors! 🎉
Read more here: cda-amc.ca/news/canadas-drug…
Deadline extended to apply to the 2025 CanNRT Fellowships! 👀
Open to grad students, postdocs & clinical fellows in #neurodevelopment & associated conditions at universities across Canada.
Apply now!
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❓Are you interested in forming #partnerships with #Indigenous communities?
Join Dr. Serene Kerpan at the next @LeongCentre Trainee Hub on Nov 20 to learn about the central tenets of research with Indigenous communities. 🔎
Full details: leongcentre.utoronto.ca/even…
New language demands “meaningful engagement with potential and enrolled participants and their communities…before, during, and following medical research” in recognition of study participants as partners in co-creation. 👏
⚡️NEWS #DeclarationofHelsinki 2024 adopted by @medwma in Helsinki. Global medical reference on research involving human participants updated to 2024 realities. 2 substantive change areas: Participant-centered inclusion, protection; Research beneficence ➡️ ow.ly/TVUf50TP2CT
Thankfully, more children with complex genetic diseases are surviving to adulthood. But the adult healthcare system is not ready to care for them. We offer some ideas for ways forward: cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/c…@CMAJ@dreyalcohen@AmolAVerma@UHN
Most #NICU drugs are off label, we have little idea what dosages are optimal for preterms.
Every neonatal drug RCT is a potential opportunity to address this problem.
Thanks @karelallegaert for your advocacy on this!
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Join us on November 21 to enhance your understanding and implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion principles within clinical trial teams.
🌟 Co-hosted with @N2Canada 🌟
➡️ Register here: bit.ly/3Ym7DUx
Join us for the 2024 Virtual Retreat! 📢
This 2-day event is intended to build research capacity in perinatal and child health, featuring inspiring speakers and interactive scenario-based sessions 🗣️
📆 December 2-3
⏰ 12:00-4:30pm EST
Register here: bit.ly/2024virtualretreat
📢 Attention Clinical Trialists: We are hiring a post-doc fellow with expertise in rare disease/child health clinical trial methods for RareKids-CAN: a new Canadian Pediatric Rare Disease Clinical Trials and Treatment Network!
➡️ For more info & to apply: tinyurl.com/pfh9n9t8
Discover more about IMPaCT by checking out the video below! 🎥✨
There are 2 weeks left to apply for the 2025-26 training cohort. Head to impactrials.ca/awardinfo to get started on your application!