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Caregiving for family members with dementia
New research projects are exploring ways to harness the power of the internet to deliver culturally safe support to Indigenous caregivers.
Greg Basky for SHRF
Apr 13, 20215 min read
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New USask radiotracers could be key for new treatments and early detection for Parkinson’s
Contributed by Usask Research Profile and Impact Office ( see original post ) University of Saskatchewan (USask) nuclear medicine...
University of Saskatchewan
Mar 25, 20212 min read
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Over $1M invested in research to support virtual care solutions to Saskatchewan health challenges
Saskatoon - With the strain of the pandemic weighing on many aspects of the health system and how people have been able to access care...
SHRF
Mar 16, 20215 min read
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Implementation Science in Long-Term Care
Researchers team up with long-term care staff and residents’ families to test strategies for reintegrating care partners during pandemic...
Greg Basky for SHRF
Mar 11, 20216 min read
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SK researchers to assess the impact of COVID-19 on kids and families with funding from SHRF and MHRC
An increasing number of studies are examining the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of adult Canadians, but little is being done to...
SHRF
Jan 27, 20213 min read
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Every dog should have its day
By Renee Greene for Saskatchewan Centre for Patient-Oriented Research (SCPOR) When Jordan Woodsworth was determining her PhD research...
SCPOR
Nov 5, 20205 min read
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The Value of Health Research and Partnerships in Saskatchewan
To mark Health Research Week in 2020, we sat down with three representatives from our partner organizations the Alzheimer Society of...
SHRF
Nov 3, 20201 min read
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Announcing a Call for Proposals on How COVID-19 is Affecting the Mental Health of SK Families
COVID-19 is profoundly impacting the mental health of Canadians. Children, youth and families, in particular, are dealing with a...
SHRF
Sep 2, 20201 min read
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AGE-WELL and partners support promising young researchers
Contributed by our partner AGE-WELL Twenty-one early career researchers from ten institutions across Canada have been selected to receive...
SHRF
Aug 31, 20203 min read
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COV3R: U of R’s genome capture project detects COVID-19, the flu, or anything else that ails you
By Genome Prairie and University of Regina Advancement and Communications You’ve got a cough. You’re short of breath. You’re weak,...
University of Regina
Jul 28, 20205 min read
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SHRF and Mental Health Research Canada Team Up to Support COVID-19 Research
Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) and Mental Health Research Canada (MHRC) are pleased to announce their partnership to...
SHRF
Jul 8, 20201 min read
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SHRF Supports Saskatchewan COVID-19 Research with Targeted Funding and Partnerships
SHRF is pleased to partner with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to co-fund Dr. Cory Neudorf's research.
SHRF
Jun 25, 20203 min read
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Dr. Holly Graham Announced as Saskatchewan Indigenous Research Chair in Nursing
New $1.05M research chair at USask nursing college aims to improve Indigenous health By USask Research Profile and Impact University of...
University of Saskatchewan
Apr 6, 20202 min read
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Elevating Patient-Oriented Research for a Healthier Saskatchewan
Funding Results from SHRF and SCPOR’s 2019-20 Sprout Grant Announced Eleven research teams that engage patients as partners throughout...
SHRF
Mar 17, 20204 min read
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First Grants Awarded as Part of $1 M Investment in Respiratory Health Research
Last April, the partnership between Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) and The Lung Association, Saskatchewan (LAS), was...
SHRF
Mar 3, 20203 min read
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From Meditation to Virtual Reality: Collaborative Innovation Development Grant Funding Results
SHRF Announces Latest Recipients of Collaborative Innovation Development Grants That Aim to Find Novel Solutions to Saskatchewan’s Health...
SHRF
Mar 3, 20203 min read
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Beyond a Diagnosis
Looking at New Ways to Support Patients and Caregivers Living with Dementia in Rural and Remote Saskatchewan Those who are living with...
SHRF
Oct 24, 20195 min read
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Understanding miyo-māhcihowin (good health and well-being) among Indigenous Peoples living with IBD
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) among Indigenous Peoples research group aim to estimate the epidemiology of the disease
SHRF
Oct 22, 20191 min read
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People Living with MS Eager to Take Part in Research for Increased Physical Activity
When a research project sees high recruitment rates, it speaks to the engagement and relevance of the research topic.
SHRF
Oct 22, 20193 min read
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Rural Patients Join Research Team to Help Identify Gaps in Care for Those Living with IBD
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a lifelong chronic illness that causes damage within the intestinal system. Patients living with IBD...
SHRF
Oct 21, 20193 min read
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