Follow along for updates on current funding opportunities, upcoming events, award recipients, and researcher stories that highlight the research taking place in Nova Scotia.
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Six Canadian giants in health join Canada’s Medical Hall of Fame
This announcement originally appeared on the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame website and has been republished with their permission. London, ON – Six outstanding Canadians will be inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame by means of a virtual Induction Ceremony scheduled to be RELEASED AT 12:00 PM EDT ON APRIL 29, 2021. Hosted in association with The… Read more
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Call for Expression of Interest: DHW Research Funding Opportunity
Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness Research Funding Opportunity: Impact of Reduced Access to Gambling Products Read more
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Call for proposals: Canadian Science Policy Conference
Extended deadline for panel submission: June 4, 2021 Read more
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Student Research Awards
Graduate students pursuing health research may be interested in the following opportunities offered by the MSSU and BRIC NS. 2021-2022 MSSU Student Awards The 2021-2022 MSSU Student Awards offer funding opportunities for graduate students pursuing patient-oriented health research. Application deadline: April 30, 2021 at 2:00 PM (AT) BRIC NS Student Research Awards 2021 The BRIC NS Student Research… Read more
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Study Highlights Impact of State of Emergency Measures on Infant and Caregiver Well-being
It’s been over a year since Nova Scotia entered a State of Emergency in response to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, triggering subsequent orders to limit social contact. Results from a study conducted during the early-days of lock-down demonstrate how this time period exacerbated existing challenges for new parents and infant caregivers. “Restrictions on in‐person services… Read more
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