The Implementation Community session is tomorrow, September 25! This session is designed for researchers, practitioners, and partners who want to ensure their work leads to measurable improvements for children, youth, and families. Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

How universities can become neuro-inclusive — and what can help autistic students thrive. Read more in this #oped from our funded researcher Carly McMorris (University of Calgary) and colleague Megan Ames (University of Victoria) theconversation.com/how-universi...

The Indigenous Stream is open to initiatives where: ✅ Indigenous communities, organizations or leaders hold the decision-making power ✅ Solutions are grounded in community-identified priorities, Indigenous knowledges, languages, and cultural practices Learn more here: buff.ly/4DxUFEs

Le volet autochtone soutient les initiatives où : ✅ les communautés ou dirigeants autochtones ont le pouvoir décisionnel ✅ les solutions s’appuient sur les priorités, connaissances et pratiques culturelles autochtones buff.ly/e7LEloE

Un changement durable naît des communautés. Le volet autochtone du RSCE financera des projets guidés par leurs priorités, leurs savoirs et leurs langues, pour des approches de soins, de soutien et d’inclusion adaptées à leur culture. 🔗 buff.ly/rYQV1kB

True and lasting change comes from within communities. The KBHN Indigenous Stream will fund projects that are grounded in community-identified priorities, draw from Indigenous knowledges and languages, and build culturally appropriate approaches to care, support, and inclusion. 🔗 buff.ly/KM6gkXx

Si vous travaillez pour améliorer la vie des enfants et des jeunes atteints de troubles neurodéveloppementaux et que votre solution est prête à être mise en œuvre et commercialisée, cela nous intéresse. kidsbrainhealth.ca/kbhn-call-fo...

If you’re working to improve the lives of children and youth with neurodevelopmental disabilities—and your solution is ready for implementation or commercialization—we want to hear from you. buff.ly/2JEFbq8 #KBHN2025 #DisabilityInnovation #InclusiveLeadership #HealthEquity #CanadaFunding

💡 Caring for someone with FASD doesn’t come with a manual—but this comes close. Meet the teen experts behind "Until Next Time"—a video series co-created by Interwoven Connections and six teens with FASD. youtu.be/gl7TqPwE7Og?...

Changemakers wanted! With support from the federal Strategic Science Fund and partners, KBHN is building a future where every child can thrive. We need a Communications Manager to elevate our impact, engage communities, and grow our national presence. Sound like you? Apply here: buff.ly/hC5Q8Y2

We’re looking for a Communications Manager to bring KBHN’s stories of innovation, inclusion, and impact to life. If you’re passionate about research, advocacy, and making a difference for kids with neurodevelopmental disabilities—this role is for you. Apply today: kidsbrainhealth.ca/opportunities/

Join Dr. Sara Landes, along with Dr. Gabriela Szydlowski and Ebrahim Mahmoudi (sharing a CHILD-BRIGHT case example), to gain a clear understanding of what hybrid effectiveness-implementation studies are. Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

The Indigenous Stream – Call for Proposals is now open! KBHN, with Brain Canada, is proud to launch a funding opportunity to support impactful, Indigenous-led projects. Apply today: kidsbrainhealth.ca/indigenous-s...

Le volet autochtone du RSCE – Appel de propositions est maintenant ouvert! RSCE, en partenariat avec Brain Canada, est fier de lancer une possibilité de financement pour soutenir des projets dirigés par des Autochtones et ayant un impact concret. buff.ly/rYQV1kB

Vous avez une solution fondée sur des faits probants pour améliorer la vie des enfants et jeunes avec TND ? En partenariat avec Brain Canada, le RSCE soutient des projets innovants, prêts à être mis en œuvre et déployés à l’échelle nationale. kidsbrainhealth.ca/kbhn-call-fo...

Are you working on an evidence-based solution that could improve the lives of children and youth with neurodevelopmental disabilities? KBHN, in partnership with Brain Canada, is investing in innovative implementation- and commercialization-ready projects that can scale nationally. buff.ly/2JEFbq8

Our Indigenous Stream supports projects that: 🔸 Prioritize Indigenous languages, land-based teachings, and traditional healing 🔸 Address early identification, intervention, or caregiver support 🔸 Are co-created with Indigenous families and communities 🔗 buff.ly/4DxUFEs

🌟 Join our National Advisory Group and help improve pain care for children in Canada with neurodevelopmental disabilities. 🔗 Apply today tinyurl.com/494pr8cw #ItDoesntHaveToHurt #EquityInCare @kidsbrainhealth.bsky.social @hotchkissbrain.bsky.social @inclusioncanada.bsky.social @caddra.bsky.social

Dr. Leslie Roos has dedicated her career to helping families establish strong foundations for children’s mental health. Her research is rooted in evidence showing that 70% of serious adult mental health problems begin in childhood and adolescence.

September 13 marks World First Aid Day, an opportunity to think about emergency planning that reflects the needs of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities. Below are four tips to support emergency first aid planning at home and school. #WorldFirstAidDay

With support from KBHN and partners, the AFCCA Family Supports Program is expanding to help more families facing aggression from children and teens. Read more: kidsbrainhealth.ca/kbhn_project... #KBHN #FamilySupports #YouthMentalHealth #AFCCA

⏳ Last day! Help shape Alberta’s new Disability Assistance Program (ADAP), offered in addition to AISH. Survey closes Sept 12. Share your feedback now: your.alberta.ca/adap/surveys...

Learn from real-world examples, including a project from CHILD-BRIGHT, to see how hybrid effectiveness-implementation approaches drive meaningful change. Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Nous invitons les universitaires, les organisations, les prestataires de services, les gardiens du savoir et les innovateurs autochtones à poser leur candidature pour notre nouveau Volet autochtone. Dépôt des candidatures prévu à l’automne 2025. En savoir plus : kidsbrainhealth.ca/indigenous-s...

We are inviting Indigenous academics, organizations, service providers, Knowledge Keepers, and innovators to apply for our new Indigenous Stream. Applications expected Fall 2025. Learn more: kidsbrainhealth.ca/indigenous-s... #IndigenousResearch #InclusiveHealth #NDDsupport

Partenariats pour plus d’impact : qu’est-ce qu’un partenariat de contrepartie ? Chaque projet doit inclure un financement de contrepartie (espèces ou en nature) provenant de secteurs économiques, organismes philanthropiques, gouvernements non fédéraux ou organisations de services. buff.ly/QQLFNOs

🤝 Partnering for Impact: What Counts as Match Funding? All projects must include 1:1 matched funding (cash or in-kind). ✅ From: industry, philanthropy, government (non-federal), service orgs kidsbrainhealth.ca/kbhn-call-fo...

The new KBH+ logo reflects our elevated focus on leveraging multiple streams of opportunity in expanding access to solutions for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities through partnerships across public sectors, philanthropy and private investments. kidsbrainhealth.ca/introducing-...

Today marks Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day. At KBH+, we’re proud to support programs that are improving early identification, increasing access to effective interventions and enhancing family support for children and youth living with FASD. kidsbrainhealth.ca?s=FASD

Dive into the three distinct types of hybrid studies—what sets them apart, how they work, and when to use each to maximize impact. Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

📰 Catch up on what’s new at KBHN this summer! Subscribe to the Kids Brain Health newsletter and stay in the loop on key updates, funding opportunities, and community-driven research. kidsbrainhealth.ca/newsletter-s... #KBHN #NeurodevelopmentalDisabilities #ChildHealth #ResearchImpact

Dr. Roos envisions care systems that are responsive to families’ diverse needs. Some parents may need expert information, while others require more intensive services, but what matters most, she explained, is ensuring that protocols exist to meet those needs. 🔗 kidsbrainhealth.ca/right-servic...

📣 Looking to turn research into action with real-world impact? SKIP is hiring a Project Coordinator at our Admin Centre on the Dalhousie Campus in Halifax! Apply by Sept 24!🔗 tinyurl.com/4duk7kny #ItDoesntHaveToHurt #Hiring #Halifax

KBHN and Brain Canada launched a dedicated funding stream for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis-led projects that improve outcomes for Indigenous children and youth with neurodevelopmental conditions, their families, and communities. Applications expected Fall 2025. 🔗 buff.ly/4DxUFEs

RSCE et Brain Canada lancent un programme de financement pour soutenir les projets des Premières Nations, Inuits et Métis visant à améliorer la vie des enfants, des jeunes et des familles autochtones ayant des troubles neurodéveloppementaux. Candidatures : automne 2025. buff.ly/e7LEloE

The Kids Brain Health team is excited to unveil the KBH+ logo, a new visual identity that brings together the collective strength of our three interconnected organizations: Kids Brain Health Network Kids Brain Health Foundation Kids Brain Health Innovation Fund kidsbrainhealth.ca/introducing-...

L’équipe de la Santé du cerveau des enfants a le plaisir de dévoiler le logo SCE+, qui regroupe sous une nouvelle identité visuelle la force collective de nos trois organisations interconnectées. ➡️ kidsbrainhealth.ca/lancement-du...

Co-hosted by Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) and CHILD-BRIGHT Network, this session will explore how hybrid effectiveness-implementation studies can bridge the gap between research and real-world practice. Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

The KBHN Indigenous Advisory Circle is gearing up for the launch of the new Indigenous Stream, guiding decisions on funding allocation, project selection criteria, and culturally appropriate evaluation methods rooted in OCAP® principles. 🔗 kidsbrainhealth.ca/advisory-cir...

Déployez votre solution éprouvée à l’échelle nationale. Le programme de mise en œuvre du RSCE soutient les projets à grande échelle qui ont des retombées mesurables sur le plan national. kidsbrainhealth.ca/kbhn-call-fo... #ScaleUp #EvidenceToPractice #PolicyChange #NDDImpact #KBHN

📈 Take your proven solution nationwide The KBHN Implementation Program supports large-scale projects with measurable, national impact. kidsbrainhealth.ca/kbhn-call-fo... #ScaleUp #EvidenceToPractice #PolicyChange #NDDImpact #KBHN

Back-to-school season can bring unique challenges for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities, but with a little preparation, it can also be a time of confidence and growth. Read below for tips that can make the transition back to school a little smoother for everyone. #BackToSchool

In observance of #FASDawarenessMonth, FASDCanada is hosting a free, 4-part webinar series featuring lived expertise from caregivers and advocates with decades of experience. All webinars are free, virtual, and open to the public. Learn more & register at: fasdcanada.ca/events/

University of Sherbrooke and the University of Saskatchewan are hosting a webinar series that brings together Indigenous and non-Indigenous researchers, practitioners, community partners, and decision-makers to advance approaches in pediatric rehabilitation. rehabscience.usask.ca/cers/practic...

Your project must demonstrate efforts to reach: 📍 Remote and rural families 🌎 Culturally and linguistically diverse communities 🏳️🌈 2SLGBTQI+ families ➡️ Racialized and Indigenous populations We’re funding solutions that break barriers to access, equity, and inclusion. buff.ly/1wAH5uK

Votre projet doit démontrer qu’il vise : 📍 des familles vivant dans des zones rurales et éloignées 🏳️ des communautés diversifiées sur le plan culturel et linguistique ️des familles 2SLGBTQI+ ➡️ des populations autochtones et racisées buff.ly/I4ZBKFh

We’re excited to share that our CEO, Geoff Pradella, will be speaking at the Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance (CADDRA) Conference, taking place October 17–19 in Vancouver, BC! CADDRA Conference is an event for clinicians dedicated to advancing ADHD research and clinical practice. www.caddra.ca

A circle of Indigenous leaders, Elders, Knowledge Holders, innovators, and allies will guide Kids Brain Health Network’s (KBHN) new Indigenous funding stream and ensure that its work is shaped by Indigenous priorities, values, and ways of knowing. Learn more: kidsbrainhealth.ca/advisory-cir...

Un cercle consultatif pour mener les initiatives en faveur des enfants et des jeunes autochtones atteints de troubles neurodéveloppementaux 🔗 kidsbrainhealth.ca/un-cercle-co...

With over 18 years of high-level administrative experience, Renay brings exceptional expertise in supporting C-suite executives and directors. We’re thrilled to have Renay on board and look forward to the impact she will make as part of the KBHN team! 💙 kidsbrainhealth.ca/our_team/ren...