Namaste Marsden and Angie Bain are advocates of sharing knowledge about cultural safety and humility. Continue reading “Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility Workshop: A safe place to question, learn and unlearn together”
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Health Canada: Period Reduced for Keeping Clinical Trial Records
Health Canada is reducing the retention period for clinical trial records for drugs and natural health products from 25 years to 15 years.
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Health Research BC issuing RFP for environmental scan of BC’s health research infrastructure and processes
We are looking for a consultant to conduct an environmental scan of BC’s health regions to better understand the existing research infrastructure and capacity.
ASK JEAN: Single-patient Studies & CONSERVE Guidelines
Question 1: Are single-patient studies conducted in Canada. Question 2: Does the new CONSERVE Guideline replace the CONSORT Guideline? Continue reading “ASK JEAN: Single-patient Studies & CONSERVE Guidelines”
BC researcher finds sustainable and economic ways to produce anti-cancer drugs from plants
Meet award-winning biochemist and Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Dr. Thu-Thuy Dang.
CIHR Introduces New Policy Guide Feb 9 2022
CIHR introduced new Policy Guide with requirements for the registration and disclosure of results from clinical trials.
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Regulatory update: Winter 2022
Health Canada Implementation of ICH E8(R1), Special Access Inspection Strategy, and Quality Risk Management
2022 suite of funding opportunities: contributing to advancing research-based evidence into action
Announcing Michael Smith Health Research BC 2022 suite of research competitions.
Competition deadlines extended to support applicants impacted by ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
As a responsible and responsive funder, we are listening to our health research community. We are hearing from some of our Scholar and Research Trainee applicants that challenges posed by the COVID-19 situation are impacting their abilities to complete their applications by the deadline. In response, we are extending our current competition deadlines by four weeks for these awards:
The full application deadline is now February 28, 2022.
The full application deadline is now March 14, 2022.
We anticipate that the awards will be announced this summer, and maintain their original award start dates of July 1, 2022 for Scholar and September 1, 2022 for Research Trainee.
We are committed to supporting the research community as we continue to work through these challenging times. As the situation continues to evolve, we will make further adjustments as needed and post them on the funding page of our website. Please check it regularly and follow us on Twitter for updates.
If you have questions about any of our funding competitions or programs, we encourage you to reach out to us via our help desk.
REBC collaborates with Indigenous artist to create artwork for the 2022 Cultural Safety and Humility Workshop
The important work of Indigenous cultural safety and humility has come to the forefront of discussions within the research ethics community. Continue reading “REBC collaborates with Indigenous artist to create artwork for the 2022 Cultural Safety and Humility Workshop”