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Supporting Canada’s next generation of mental health researchers
Mental Health Research Canada and SHRF are proud to support early career researchers and students in mental health and foster an early...
Chelsea Cunningham for SHRF
Apr 7, 20221 min read


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


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


Winners of the 2021 MHRC-SHRF Saskatchewan Mental Health Impact Grant Announced
Funded in partnership with Mental Health Research Canada , three winning projects seek to address the diverse needs of the people of...
SHRF
Feb 17, 20224 min read


Bringing Together Healthcare Providers and Family Caregivers
Researchers create digital educational tools for healthcare providers aimed at increasing the quality of care in long-term and assisted...
University of Saskatchewan
Jan 11, 20222 min read


SHRF and CABHI Scale Up Innovative Solutions to Address Brain Health and Aging Challenges
Four Previously Funded Health Research Projects Funded to Support Growth of Innovative Solutions to Address Brain Health and Aging...
Chelsea Cunningham for SHRF
Jan 11, 20222 min read


Master's student hopes to shift the focus for public safety personnel with mindfulness exercises
Partnership Funding Announcement Caeleigh Landry is a Master’s student in Clinical Psychology at the University of Regina. Working with...
SHRF
Nov 10, 20212 min read


SHRF and Boehringer Ingelheim Partner to Improve Chronic Diseases Care in SK Indigenous Communities
Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) and Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd. are pleased to announce a partnership to provide...
SHRF
Aug 31, 20213 min read


Writing the book on COVID-19 responses
Dr. Gordon Asmundson is tracking emotional and behavioural responses to COVID-19, which change rapidly, just like the science itself. By...
Greg Basky for SHRF
May 20, 20214 min read


A microbiologist’s lifelong fascination with the living world
By Greg Basky for SHRF and the University of Regina Dr. Andrew Cameron can precisely trace the roots of his current work—using genomics...
Greg Basky for SHRF
May 11, 20218 min read


A Decade of Impact for Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
Related Story: USask-led research team shows alternate form of brain protein that causes Alzheimer’s actually protects against the disease
SHRF
Apr 20, 20211 min read


Caregiving for family members with dementia
New research projects are exploring ways to harness the power of the internet to deliver culturally safe support to Indigenous caregivers.
Greg Basky for SHRF
Apr 13, 20215 min read


New USask radiotracers could be key for new treatments and early detection for Parkinson’s
Contributed by Usask Research Profile and Impact Office ( see original post ) University of Saskatchewan (USask) nuclear medicine...
University of Saskatchewan
Mar 25, 20212 min read


Over $1M invested in research to support virtual care solutions to Saskatchewan health challenges
Saskatoon - With the strain of the pandemic weighing on many aspects of the health system and how people have been able to access care...
SHRF
Mar 16, 20215 min read


Implementation Science in Long-Term Care
Researchers team up with long-term care staff and residents’ families to test strategies for reintegrating care partners during pandemic...
Greg Basky for SHRF
Mar 11, 20216 min read


SK researchers to assess the impact of COVID-19 on kids and families with funding from SHRF and MHRC
An increasing number of studies are examining the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of adult Canadians, but little is being done to...
SHRF
Jan 27, 20213 min read


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


The Value of Health Research and Partnerships in Saskatchewan
To mark Health Research Week in 2020, we sat down with three representatives from our partner organizations the Alzheimer Society of...
SHRF
Nov 3, 20201 min read


Announcing a Call for Proposals on How COVID-19 is Affecting the Mental Health of SK Families
COVID-19 is profoundly impacting the mental health of Canadians. Children, youth and families, in particular, are dealing with a...
SHRF
Sep 2, 20201 min read


AGE-WELL and partners support promising young researchers
Contributed by our partner AGE-WELL Twenty-one early career researchers from ten institutions across Canada have been selected to receive...
SHRF
Aug 31, 20203 min read
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