CHILD-BRIGHT Network

RT @ChildBrightNet: Registration closes soon! Secure your attendance at the 2026 CHILD-BRIGHT Conference “Strong Roots, Bright Futures” by Jan. 22 & at the virtual pre-conference talks by Jan. 26 🌱⭐

🎟 Win a free two-day ticket to the 2026 CHILD-BRIGHT Conference (Toronto, Feb 2–3). To qualify for the raffle: ✔ Follow CHILD-BRIGHT ✔ Comment, like or re-post (so we can track your entry) Explore our conference program:

Win a 2-day ticket to the 2026 CHILD-BRIGHT Conference (a $650 value)! Visit our LinkedIn to find out how:

Win a 2-day ticket to the 2026 CHILD-BRIGHT Conference (a $650 value)! Visit our LinkedIn to find out how:

👏 CHILD-BRIGHT welcomes the newest scientific Co-Directors Marie-Brossard Racine and Stephanie Glegg, and Training & Capacity Building Program Co-Lead Audrey Wubbenhorst! Learn more about them here:

🎓 Doctoral student or postdoc involved in CHILD-BRIGHT? Apply for the new Goldowitz Emerging Trainee Leader Award! Deadline: Nov 17, 2025 👉

After 10 years of inspired leadership, Dan Goldowitz steps down as a founding Scientific Co-Director of CHILD-BRIGHT. Thank you, Dan, for strengthening patient-oriented research & supporting children, youth & families! Learn more:

🗣 Want to grow as a leader in school, work, or advocacy? Join this free, youth-led session on Oct 20 with members of the National Youth Advocacy Council! Learn real-world skills & ask your Qs. 🕒 3:30 PT / 6:30 ET 🔗 Register:

Tags: @KidsBrainHealth, @canchildcentre, @ChildHealthCan, @BCSUPPORTUnit, @AbSPORU, @Clairemcdawe

☕ Join our monthly Coffee Chats — 30 mins of open, agenda-free networking & fun! 🗓 Upcoming themed chats: 👻 Oct 30 ☕ Nov 27 🎩 Dec 18 🎉 Jan 22 🍫 Feb 26 🏖️ Mar 26 🔗 Register:

The Phase 2 webpage is live! Learn all about our 13 research projects involving children with brain-based disabilities and their families. 🔎 Explore the projects:

🎉 Celebrating our 2025 summer students! They explored #POR, #KnowledgeMobilization, #ImplementationScience & #EDI alongside partners with lived experience. Thank you to all who supported their journey!

🎨🖌️Have you registered yet for tomorrow's webinar? There's still time to sign up to learn more about using art to bring research to life:

🎨 Want to make your research more engaging & accessible? Join us Aug 28, 2–3 p.m. ET to explore zines, photography & visual storytelling in arts-based KM! 👉 Register:

👏 Meet the 2025 Training Innovation Fund awardees! CHILD-BRIGHT is funding 4 patient-oriented projects with researchers and partners from @mcgillu, @RIMUHC1, @McMasterU, @UBC, @PHSAofBC, @UQTR, @UCalgary, @AutismCalgary, & @TCI_ca Read more:

RT @PxPHub: 📢Sign up now for #PxP25! September 9-12, depending where you are based in the world. Our conference is virtual and free to attend. #PPI #ConsumerInvolvement #ForPatientsByPatients

RT @CIHR_IRSC: CIHR and partners are pleased to announce the launch of the 2025-26 Partnering for Impact – Catalyst Grant #FundingOpportunity Launched: July 31 Closing date: October 23 Funds available: $5.25M Read the full details and prepare your application: @EDSC_GC

What happens when virtual collaboration becomes real-life connection? CHILD-BRIGHT’s Sunny Yimeng Dong reflects on 3 patient-oriented conferences: @AbSPORU, @POPCORNPeds and @PONDNetwork Read the story:

🎙️ Here’s why engaging youth with disabilities matters. In this 1-min video, Sakiko Yamaguchi and Shafniya Kanagaratnam share how our NYAC members helped break the “silent barrier”. 🔗 Learn more: