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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...
Chelsea Cunningham for SHRF
Apr 5, 20225 min read
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Smile: Community-led research supports better oral health in Indigenous community
By Ashleigh Mattern for SHRF Former mayor of La Loche, Robert St. Pierre has had firsthand experiences with the challenges his community...
Ashleigh Mattern for SHRF
Apr 4, 20224 min read
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SHRF Partners with Canadian Cancer Society and CIHR on Primary Cancer Prevention Action Grants
Results of the September 2021 CCS/CIHR Action Grants: Proof-of-Concept Interventions in Primary Cancer Prevention competition The intent...
SHRF
Mar 9, 20222 min read
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Meet the Researcher
Dr. Stacey Lovo, University of Saskatchewan Can you describe your area of research and how it is helping address a health-related issue...
SHRF
Nov 4, 20212 min read
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Meet the Researcher
Dr. Ivar Mendez, University of Saskatchewan Can you describe your area of research and how it is helping address a health-related issue...
SHRF
Oct 22, 20214 min read
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Research projects exploring how tech can improve care and communication, during and after ICU stays
By Greg Basky for SHRF Through its Solutions Program, the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) is funding a pair of projects...
Greg Basky for SHRF
Oct 21, 20216 min read
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New Solutions-Targeted Accelerator for Research Teams (START) Award Results
The first START Award competition was launched in May 2021 to support team development activities for the development of applications to the
Chelsea Cunningham for SHRF
Sep 1, 20212 min read
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2021-22 Research Connections Results
Research Connections grants support short-term, targeted, human health research knowledge mobilization (KMb) initiatives taking place in,...
SHRF
Jun 1, 20212 min read
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Levelling the Field for Farmer/Rancher Mental Health Supports
By Renee Greene with Shari Laventure, Justine Lustig and Michelle Pavloff See original post When Michelle Pavloff sat down at a...
SCPOR
Apr 28, 20216 min read
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Pandemic impacts Saskatchewan rural nurses’ mental health
By Kylie Kelso, Communications Officer, Usask College of Nursing “Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past.” The words...
University of Saskatchewan
Apr 9, 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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Meet the Researcher
Michelle Pavloff, Saskatchewan Polytechnic Can you describe your area of research and how it is helping address a health-related issue in...
SHRF
Nov 3, 20202 min read
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Psychology professor awarded $180,000 to help improve dementia care in Saskatchewan
By Shannon Boklaschuk for the College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan A University of Saskatchewan (USask) researcher...
University of Saskatchewan
Apr 2, 20204 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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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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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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Building Capacity for Rural and Remote Dementia Care
SHRF has been a steadfast supporter of the work Dr. Debra Morgan and her team have been doing to improve the care of those with dementia.
SHRF
Sep 12, 20193 min read
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SHRF and CABHI Announce Partnership Funding Results
Five New Health Research Projects Funded to Accelerate Aging and Brain Health Innovations and Address the Needs of Dementia Patients and...
SHRF
May 21, 20193 min read
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SHRF and SCPOR Cultivate Patients as Partners with Over $1.2M in Funding for Patient-Driven Research
February 6, 2019 (Saskatoon) – Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) announces nine teams have received over $1.2 million in...
SHRF
Feb 6, 20193 min read
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Saskatchewan’s Healthcare History – Medicare, Race-Based Access, and More
Saskatchewan, the birthplace of Medicare, holds a prominent place in the history of healthcare in Canada. The establishment of Medicare...
University of Regina
Feb 15, 20182 min read
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