Lung Health

Aug 156 min read

SHRF Awards 9 Health Research Teams to Address Saskatchewan’s Health Needs through the Align Grant

SHRF Align Grant funds 9 health research projects to address Saskatchewan's needs, promoting knowledge exchange and real-world application.

Encouraging Early-Career Health Researchers: SHRF's 2024-25 Establishment Grant Recipients

Sarah Kasleder for SHRF

Jul 189 min read

Encouraging Early-Career Health Researchers: SHRF's 2024-25 Establishment Grant Recipients

SHRF announces $1.19M in funding for 8 early-career researchers in Saskatchewan, paving the way for health advancements.

Empowering Solutions: SHRF and Partners Invest $2.3M into Innovative Research Solutions to Address Saskatchewan's Health Challenges

Sarah Kasleder for SHRF

May 3017 min read

Empowering Solutions: SHRF and Partners Invest $2.3M into Innovative Research Solutions to Address Saskatchewan's Health Challenges

Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) and our partners are proud to share that we're investing $2.3 million to support research.

Five-Year, $1 Million Partnership: Unveiling the True Value Partnership between SHRF and Lung Saskatchewan

Sarah Kasleder for SHRF

May 233 min read

Five-Year, $1 Million Partnership: Unveiling the True Value Partnership between SHRF and Lung Saskatchewan

SHRF & Lung Sask announce a renewed 5-year, $1M partnership to support respiratory research in Saskatchewan & the true value of partnership

Transforming Health with Integrated Care (THINC) funding announcement

Chelsea Cunningham for SHRF

Oct 20, 20232 min read

Transforming Health with Integrated Care (THINC) funding announcement

Full announcement from the Canadian Institute of Health Research found here Health research is vital for improving people’s health,...

Early recipient of Establishment Grant pays it forward to help up-and-comers

Greg Basky for SHRF

Sep 26, 20236 min read

Early recipient of Establishment Grant pays it forward to help up-and-comers

By Greg Basky for SHRF Donna Goodridge worked as a nurse in palliative care in Winnipeg for 13 years before completing her PhD and moving...

Creative Solutions: Interdisciplinary and Targeted Approaches to Pressing Challenges

SHRF

Aug 17, 20235 min read

Creative Solutions: Interdisciplinary and Targeted Approaches to Pressing Challenges

The following story was published in the 2022-23 SHRF Annual Report. See the full publication here . SHRF’s Solutions Program was...

SHRF Establishment Grants are building health research capacity in Saskatchewan

Chelsea Cunningham for SHRF

Jul 12, 20236 min read

SHRF Establishment Grants are building health research capacity in Saskatchewan

The new wave of SHRF Establishment Grants are building health research capacity in Saskatchewan.

First wave of SHRF Align Grants set the stage for important health research in the year ahead

Chelsea Cunningham for SHRF

Jun 7, 20236 min read

First wave of SHRF Align Grants set the stage for important health research in the year ahead

SHRF is excited to announce the recipients of the 2023-24 Align Grant, Call #1 and Align Grant, Child and Youth Health

SHRF and partners invest over $2M in timely research to address SK's health challenges

Chelsea Cunningham for SHRF

May 31, 202313 min read

SHRF and partners invest over $2M in timely research to address SK's health challenges

SHRF and our partners are proud to announce the recipients of the 2022-23 Solutions Program.

Chelsea Cunningham for SHRF

Mar 7, 20237 min read

2022-23 Align Grant #3 Announcement

SHRF is proud to announce the third and final round of Align Grant recipients within the 2022-23 funding year.

Recipient of SHRF Achievement Award positions Saskatchewan's VIDO at forefront of pandemic response

Greg Basky for SHRF

Feb 3, 20237 min read

Recipient of SHRF Achievement Award positions Saskatchewan's VIDO at forefront of pandemic response

Volker Gerdts is being celebrated with a SHRF Achievement Award for a lifetime of meaningful health research and innovation in Saskatchewan.

USask researcher earns SHRF award for examining connection between histamine, infectious bacteria

Matt Olson for SHRF

Jan 26, 20233 min read

USask researcher earns SHRF award for examining connection between histamine, infectious bacteria

Dr. Jessica Sheldon is the recipient of a SHRF Excellence Award for her research with histamine and drug-resistant bacteria.

Gaining insights into supports needed by SK people with Long Covid

Greg Basky for SHRF

Oct 25, 20222 min read

Gaining insights into supports needed by SK people with Long Covid

By Greg Basky for the 2021-22 SHRF Annual Report (read the full Annual Report here ) Modelling done by the Saskatchewan Health Authority...

New researchers awarded over $1.6M to establish health research in SK

Chelsea Cunningham for SHRF

Jul 14, 202215 min read

New researchers awarded over $1.6M to establish health research in SK

Drs. Dhar, Banerjee and Kelvin. Image Credit: VIDO. Building capacity in Saskatchewan’s research ecosystem means we are better able to...

Partnerships invest in Saskatchewan for innovative solutions to health challenges

Chelsea Cunningham for SHRF

Apr 5, 20225 min read

Partnerships invest in Saskatchewan for innovative solutions to health challenges

Working together with other health organizations, the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation is able to provide unique opportunities for...

SHRF investing $900,000 in innovative solutions to growing addictions problem in Saskatchewan

Chelsea Cunningham for SHRF

Mar 30, 202210 min read

SHRF investing $900,000 in innovative solutions to growing addictions problem in Saskatchewan

With rates of addictions on the rise in this province – driven in part by the global COVID pandemic – the Saskatchewan Health Research...

SHRF

Jan 4, 202215 min read

COVID-19 Response

COVID-19 and the necessary responses taken by our province to limit the spread of the virus has affected every aspect of our lives, from...

SK-produced COVID comics communicate pandemic science through engaging medium

Greg Basky for SHRF

Oct 19, 20213 min read

SK-produced COVID comics communicate pandemic science through engaging medium

By Greg Basky for SHRF A team of scientists, clinicians, and students at the University of Saskatchewan has come up with a novel way to...

SHRF

Aug 10, 20213 min read

Meet the Researcher

Dr. Anil Kumar, University of Saskatchewan Can you describe your area of research and how it is helping address a health-related issue in...

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