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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


No Patient Left Behind
Risling and her team are working with patients to collaboratively decide how best to support the uptake and use of EHRs in their communities
SHRF
Oct 8, 20192 min read


Dietary restrictions may benefit children with premature aging disease
Eating less may be a key factor for promoting healthy aging and for slowing down progeria, an irreversible disease that makes children...
University of Saskatchewan
Aug 22, 20193 min read


Métis jigging: a better cardio workout than aerobics or a run?
Dance has more to offer than a “fitness craze”, promoting reconciliation and Métis heritage By USask Research Profile and Impact...
University of Saskatchewan
Jul 19, 20193 min read


Concussion Symptoms Reversed by Magnetic Therapy
Concussion symptoms can be reversed by a new type of magnetic stimulation, research at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) shows.
University of Saskatchewan
May 30, 20193 min read


Easing the Journey to an Epilepsy Diagnosis
How one research team is taking an innovative approach to develop an epilepsy clinic using Telehealth and a portable EEG machine
SHRF
May 27, 20196 min read


Culturally safe, positive, empowering birth
Saskatchewan mothers shaping research aimed at improving the birthing experiences of Indigenous women Jessica Dieter will never forget...
SCPOR
Mar 26, 20194 min read


SHRF-Funded Research Confirms Saskatchewan Has One of the Highest Rates of MS in the World
Saskatchewan is often cited as having one of the highest rates of multiple sclerosis (MS) in Canada, but until now, the actual number of...
SHRF
Apr 9, 20182 min read


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


Researchers Identifying New Markers for Parkinson’s Disease
An estimated 55,000 Canadians over age 18 have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, characterized by symptoms such as tremors, muscle...
University of Saskatchewan
Feb 2, 20183 min read


Supporting Those Who Treat Mental Health and Addictions
Mental health and addictions is a serious public health issue in Canada. Statistics show that one in five Canadians have experienced a...
SHRF
Jan 29, 20183 min read


When Coping Strategies Are Not Enough
June 30, 2017 When Coping Strategies Are Not Enough in a Highly Pressured and Complex Environment A Research for Health  Follow-Up  “I...
SHRF
Jun 28, 20174 min read


MS Research That Matters
IN THE BEGINNING As the provincial funder of health research in Saskatchewan, SHRF understands the importance of contributing to the end...
SHRF
May 30, 20172 min read
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