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Series on Children’s Pain: The New York Times
January 21st, 2019
Dr. Christine Chambers was featured in a series of articles written by Dr. Perri Klass about children’s pain. Check out the articles featuring our work, which were published by The New York Times below: Managing Children’s Pain After Surgery (January 7, 2019) [...] read more
The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health Commission: Delivering Transformative Action in Paediatric Pain
October 19th, 2020
Every infant, child, and adolescent will experience pain at times throughout their life. Paediatric pain ranges from acute to chronic, and includes procedural, disease-related, breakthrough, and other types of pain. Despite its ubiquity, pain is often silenced and [...] read more
Dr. Margot Latimer Awarded the Indigenous Research Chair in Nursing
May 13th, 2020
Congratulations to Dr. Margot Latimer who was awarded a CIHR Nursing Chair to Advance Indigenous Community Health Objectives! “As the first Indigenous Research Chair in Nursing in Nova Scotia I am thrilled to have a new infusion of resources to work with communities on [...] read more
Dr. Christine Chambers named Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health
August 26th, 2019
Congratulations to Dr. Christine Chambers who was named the incoming Scientific Director of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health (IHDCYH). “I’m a passionate believer in the power of health research to [...] read more
We need your help!
July 9th, 2018
Parents with chronic pain and their children ages 11-17 years are needed for an online research study led by researchers at the IWK Health Centre. For this study, you and your child will be asked to complete a short daily diary once a day for 7 days taking only 5-10 [...] read more