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WCHRI Works
 

In this issue

  • Peeling back the layers of Fragile X Syndrome
  • Canada in crisis
  • Reducing children’s pain one grant at a time
  • Get to know WCHRI staff member Donna Dawson
  • Updates from the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation
  • Updates from the Lois Hole Hospital for Women
  • Accolades

In this issue of WCHRI Works, we’re featuring researchers who are exploring innovative approaches to challenging problems. From Francois Bolduc taking personalized treatment in Fragile X Syndrome to the next level and Samina Ali’s work in children’s pain management to Heather Morris investigating the role that bereaved mothers can play in the overdose epidemic. All three are thinking creatively to deliver big innovations in women's and children’s health.

Researcher spotlight

 

Peeling back the layers of Fragile X Syndrome

Taking personalized treatment to the next level—one blood, urine and stool sample at a time

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Canada in crisis

How mother’s advocacy can be part of the solution in ending the overdose epidemic

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Reducing children’s pain one grant at a time

Samina Ali leveraged small grants to influence big changes in how we manage children’s pain

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Staff spotlight

 

Getting to know...Donna Dawson!

We'd like to introduce Donna Dawson, a research nurse coordinator with the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and WCHRI.

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Our funders

 

The Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation

Learn what the SCHF is doing for youth living with mental health issues in our province, strap yourself in for Wheels for Wellness, win big with Might Millions and don't forget to pick up a Blizzard in support of Miracle Treat Day!

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The Lois Hole Hospital for Women

The Lois Hole Hospital for Women Harvest Celebration is September 21!

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Accolades

WCHRI celebrates our member and student/trainee achievements.

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WCHRI is a partnership between the University of Alberta and Alberta Health Services,
funded by the generosity of the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation
and supporters of the Lois Hole Hospital for Women.

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