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Child Health Innovation Initiative: Transforming Research and Practice

Access $2.25 million for child health innovation by participating in a research-focused initiative. Enhance child health, make measurable impact within 2 years, and contribute to new knowledge in multiple areas. Funded by BC Children’s Hospital Foundation, a key initiative of BC Children’s Hospital strategic plan, aligning with PHSA’s strategic plan. Join the multidisciplinary CAI Team led by BCCH, SHHCC, BCW, or BCMHAS. Submit proposals by Oct. 25, 2010, for a chance to secure funding for your innovative project. Peer reviews conducted by renowned experts like Dr. Michael Kramer and Dr. Janet Rossant. Successful teams receive $25K each for project development, with the opportunity for ongoing program funding based on performance. Be part of the inaugural CAI call; more opportunities to follow. Visit www.bcchildrens.ca/collaboration or email collaboration@cw.bc.ca for further details.

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Child Health Innovation Initiative: Transforming Research and Practice

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  1. Collaborative Areas of Innovation A $2.25-million initiativeto improve child health

  2. Collaborative Areas of Innovation • Improve childhealth through innovative research • Show a demonstrable effect within 2 years • Contribute to new knowledge in two or more areas

  3. Collaborative Areas of Innovation • Funding from BC Children’s Hospital Foundation • Key initiative of BC Children’s Hospital strategic action plan • Practical illustration of the pivotal role of research in PHSA’s strategic plan 2010-13

  4. The CAI Team • Multidisciplinary team of clinical investigators, other researchers, clinicians and educators • Leader affiliated with BCCH, SHHCC and/or BCW and/or BCMHAS

  5. Call For Proposals • Online registration • Deadline: Oct. 25, 2010 • Letters of Intent • Deadline: Nov. 1, 2010 • External peer review

  6. External Review Panel • Dr. Michael Kramer, Scientific Director, CIHR IHDCYH • Dr. Janet Rossant, Chief of Research, HSC • Dr. Hugh O’Brodovich, Chair, Pediatrics, Stanford University • Sir Al Aynsley-Green, Former UK Children's Commissioner

  7. Call For Proposals • Announcement: Nov. 30, 2010 • 3-5 teams: Full proposals and implementation plan • $25K each for development • Deadline for submission:Jan. 31, 2011

  8. Call For Proposals • External peer review • One CAI selected • Announcement: Mar. 31, 2011 • Funding starts April 2011

  9. Performance Review • Site visit and peer evaluation in 2013 (2nd year of funding) • If successful focus for ongoing program funding of clinical and research excellence

  10. Collaborative Areas of Innovation • This is the first CAI call • Additional calls will occur in the future

  11. Collaborative Areas of Innovation www.bcchildrens.ca/collaboration collaboration@cw.bc.ca

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