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Significant Funding Boost Takes Palliative Care Research in Canada to New Heights

Today, the Pan-Canadian Palliative Care Research Collaborative was awarded $5.9 million from the Canadian Cancer Society and Brain Canada to advance nationwide clinical trials in palliative care.

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Age-inclusive health care in humanitarian emergencies

Jan 15, 2025 | Research, News

A recent systematic review in The Lancet Healthy Longevity highlights critical gaps in understanding and addressing health needs of older adults in humanitarian contexts.

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A Year in Review from Bruyère Health Research Institute

Celebrating a year of success and commitment to impactful research.

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Bruyère Health Ranked Sixth for Research Spending Growth Among Canadian Hospitals of its Tier

Bruyère Health among Canada’s Top 40 Research Hospitals

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Bruyère Health Research Institute and University of Ottawa Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics Announce Strategic New Partnership

Nov 18, 2024 | Research, News

University of Ottawa Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics and the Bruyère Health Research Institute have established a multi-year strategic partnership.

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Dr. Paul Hébert Appointed President of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Nov 14, 2024 | News

The Minister of Health announced that Dr. Paul Hébert has been appointed as the new President of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Canada's federal funding agency for health research.

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Psychedelic use linked to increased risk of schizophrenia, study finds

Nov 13, 2024 | Research

Individuals with emergency department visits involving hallucinogen use are at high risk of developing schizophrenia.

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Welcoming Dr. Kumanan Wilson as the CEO of the Bruyère Health Research Institute

Nov 1, 2024 | News

Dr. Wilson is taking on the role after serving in an interim capacity since November of 2022.

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Bruyère announces new name and brand reflecting the heart & science of care

Bruyère launched a new brand identity – and will now be known as Bruyère Health.

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Dr. Kiran Rabheru seeks to tackle ageism in care

Newly appointed investigator with the Bruyère Health Research Institute focused on human rights to combat ageism

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