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Department of Pediatrics

@ucalgarypeds

Official Account of the Department of Pediatrics, Cumming School of Medicine, Alberta Health Services, Calgary Zone

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Exciting research led by Schulich Engineering and #UCalgaryMed is seeing improved quality of life for kids like Lette and Ryan who are gaining physical strength and motivated to talk and interact more! Watch ⬇️ Department of Pediatrics ACHRI Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI) CIHR

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“Research shows us that, for a critically ill newborn, routinely receiving hands-on care from their family is good for their brain development, beneficial to their microbiome health and key to thermoregulation,” Dr. Karen Benzies, #OneChildEveryChild says. Read more:

“Research shows us that, for a critically ill newborn, routinely receiving hands-on care from their family is good for their brain development, beneficial to their microbiome health and key to thermoregulation,” Dr. Karen Benzies, #OneChildEveryChild says. Read more:
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“Pregnancy is a universal human experience but there’s so much that we don’t know about why some people have healthy pregnancies and why others develop complications,” says #UCalgaryMed's Dr. Amy Metcalfe. The P3 Cohort Study is now recruiting, visit the link to learn more 👇

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Alberta pediatric & infectious disease specialists have an urgent message for parents: pause and critically evaluate vaccine information and consider the source. COVID-19 vaccines are confirmed to be safe and continue to be recommended. Read their message: bit.ly/45s0Agi

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We are thrilled to share that over $3.5 million, including $1 million from the Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation and the Azrieli Accelerator, has been awarded to 26 child-health-focused initiatives through the One Child Every Child Catalyst Grant competitions. Francois Bernier, project lead for One Child

We are thrilled to share that over $3.5 million, including $1 million from the <a href="/ACHFKids/">Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation</a> and the Azrieli Accelerator, has been awarded to 26 child-health-focused initiatives through the One Child Every Child Catalyst Grant competitions.

<a href="/Genedoc35/">Francois Bernier</a>, project lead for One Child
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Khorshid Mohammad has pioneered groundbreaking medical technologies designed to support newborns with severe neurological conditions. His devices empower clinicians to practice and refine their skills. In a remarkable gesture, he made these innovations patent-free, ensuring they can

<a href="/DrKhorshidM/">Khorshid Mohammad</a> has pioneered groundbreaking medical technologies designed to support newborns with severe neurological conditions. His devices empower clinicians to practice and refine their skills. In a remarkable gesture, he made these innovations patent-free, ensuring they can
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Read more about Dr. Khorshid Mohammad, MD, and his remarkable work as a clinician-scientist and clinical professor Department of Pediatrics. Thank you Khorshid Mohammad for your impact-driven work and dedication to mentoring the next generation of medical professionals ⬇️

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Dr. Jay Riva-Cambrin, the newest recipient of the Kinsmen Chair in Pediatric Neurosciences at ACHRI, is leading groundbreaking research on a less-invasive treatment for hydrocephalus in children. This approach could mean fewer side effects and a better long-term quality of life

Dr. Jay Riva-Cambrin, the newest recipient of the Kinsmen Chair in Pediatric Neurosciences at ACHRI, is leading groundbreaking research on a less-invasive treatment for hydrocephalus in children. This approach could mean fewer side effects and a better long-term quality of life
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Thrilled to congratulate HBI’s own Dr. Mary Dunbar & Dr. Jennifer Jackson for being named to Avenue Magazine’s Top 40 Under 40! 🌟 Their impactful work continues to shape our community & inspire us all. Dr. Dunbar: bit.ly/3YFlHc3 Dr. Jackson: bit.ly/4eqLr1x

Thrilled to congratulate HBI’s own Dr. Mary Dunbar &amp; Dr. Jennifer Jackson for being named to Avenue Magazine’s Top 40 Under 40! 🌟 Their impactful work continues to shape our community &amp; inspire us all. 

Dr. Dunbar: bit.ly/3YFlHc3
Dr. Jackson: bit.ly/4eqLr1x
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Congratulations Drs. Kirton & Hilderley, recipients of the $1M Hopewell M.I.N.D. Prize for their groundbreaking work in personalized BCI solutions for children. UCalgaryMedicine ACHRI The Owerko Centre Read more: ucalgary.ca/news/hopewell-… Watch highlights from the reception below:

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#UCalgary has been selected to lead one of the most comprehensive, hospital-based infectious disease surveillance systems for children ever to be created in Canada. Read about the SPRINT-KIDS network led by Dr. Stephen Freedman, MD: bit.ly/3FbB71L ACHRI O'Brien Institute for Public Health

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As kids born during the COVID-19 pandemic turn five, a study led by Drs. Catherine Lebel, Gerald Giesbrecht and Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen of the impacts on their development shows some reassuring results. Read more: bit.ly/3FRVssY ACHRI Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI) Department of Pediatrics