@ChildBrightNet

🇨🇦 CIHR-SPOR Network | Making the future brighter for children with brain-based developmental disabilities & their families. En français: @BRILLEnfant

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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 🌱⭐ child-bright.ca/conference-r…
2026 CHILD-BRIGHT Network Conference. Strong Roots, Bright Futures. Cultivating Equitable Ecosystems in Childhood Disability Research. In-person conference Feb. 2 & 3, 2026. Last week to register!

ALT 2026 CHILD-BRIGHT Network Conference. Strong Roots, Bright Futures. Cultivating Equitable Ecosystems in Childhood Disability Research. In-person conference Feb. 2 & 3, 2026. Last week to register!

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CHILD-BRIGHT Network@ChildBrightNetJan 15
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 🌱⭐ child-bright.ca/conference-r…
2026 CHILD-BRIGHT Network Conference. Strong Roots, Bright Futures. Cultivating Equitable Ecosystems in Childhood Disability Research. In-person conference Feb. 2 & 3, 2026. Last week to register!

ALT 2026 CHILD-BRIGHT Network Conference. Strong Roots, Bright Futures. Cultivating Equitable Ecosystems in Childhood Disability Research. In-person conference Feb. 2 & 3, 2026. Last week to register!

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🎟 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: child-bright.ca/2026conferen…
Purple graphic with two illustrated conference tickets surrounded by flowers. Text reads: “Free Ticket Raffle--Enter before January 15, 2026.” CHILD-BRIGHT 2026 Conference logo and event details appear below.

ALT Purple graphic with two illustrated conference tickets surrounded by flowers. Text reads: “Free Ticket Raffle--Enter before January 15, 2026.” CHILD-BRIGHT 2026 Conference logo and event details appear below.

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Win a 2-day ticket to the 2026 CHILD-BRIGHT Conference (a $650 value)! Visit our LinkedIn to find out how: bit.ly/48Rc0wp
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Win a 2-day ticket to the 2026 CHILD-BRIGHT Conference (a $650 value)! Visit our LinkedIn to find out how: bit.ly/3Ms7Ao8
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👏 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: child-bright.ca/new-blog/lea…
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🎓 Doctoral student or postdoc involved in CHILD-BRIGHT? Apply for the new Goldowitz Emerging Trainee Leader Award! Deadline: Nov 17, 2025 👉 child-bright.ca/new-blog/gol…
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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: child-bright.ca/new-blog/dan…
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🗣 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: ow.ly/jyMo50X7V8w
CHILD-BRIGHT NETWORK - Youth advocates putting skills into practice. Monday October 20, 2025 3:30-4:30 PM PT | 6:30-7:30 PM ET

ALT CHILD-BRIGHT NETWORK - Youth advocates putting skills into practice. Monday October 20, 2025 3:30-4:30 PM PT | 6:30-7:30 PM ET

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Tags: @KidsBrainHealth, @canchildcentre, @ChildHealthCan, @BCSUPPORTUnit, @AbSPORU, @Clairemcdawe
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☕ 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: ow.ly/pvPr50X4G1Q
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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: child-bright.ca/phase-2
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🎉 Celebrating our 2025 summer students! They explored #POR, #KnowledgeMobilization, #ImplementationScience & #EDI alongside partners with lived experience. Thank you to all who supported their journey!
Photos on a pastel rainbow gradient background of the summer studentship participants above and below a congratulations message

ALT Photos on a pastel rainbow gradient background of the summer studentship participants above and below a congratulations message

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ALT Photos on a pastel rainbow gradient background of the summer studentship participants above and below a quote from the program coordinator

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🎨🖌️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: ow.ly/luME50WBvTQ
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🎨 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: ow.ly/luME50WBvTQ
Promotional image for a CHILD-BRIGHT Network event titled "Let’s Talk Knowledge Mobilization: How art can bring your research to life!" happening on August 28, 2025, from 2–3 pm ET on Zoom. Featuring Alix Zerbo, Sakiko Yamaguchi, Shafniya Kanagaratnam, Jacqueline Di Bartolomeo, and Sunny Yimeng Dong. Includes headshots of each speaker in listed order, with a colourful background of paint and art supplies.

ALT Promotional image for a CHILD-BRIGHT Network event titled "Let’s Talk Knowledge Mobilization: How art can bring your research to life!" happening on August 28, 2025, from 2–3 pm ET on Zoom. Featuring Alix Zerbo, Sakiko Yamaguchi, Shafniya Kanagaratnam, Jacqueline Di Bartolomeo, and Sunny Yimeng Dong. Includes headshots of each speaker in listed order, with a colourful background of paint and art supplies.

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👏 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: ow.ly/MUjm50WMQpk

Meet the 2025 Training Innovation Fund (TIF) awardees! — CHILD-BRIGHT Network

The CHILD-BRIGHT Network is proud to introduce the winners of the 2025 Training Innovation Fund (TIF)!   Since 2018, this fund has supported innovative, training and capacity-building projects that...

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🎨 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: ow.ly/luME50WBvTQ
Promotional image for a CHILD-BRIGHT Network event titled "Let’s Talk Knowledge Mobilization: How art can bring your research to life!" happening on August 28, 2025, from 2–3 pm ET on Zoom. Featuring Alix Zerbo, Sakiko Yamaguchi, Shafniya Kanagaratnam, Jacqueline Di Bartolomeo, and Sunny Yimeng Dong. Includes headshots of each speaker in listed order, with a colourful background of paint and art supplies.

ALT Promotional image for a CHILD-BRIGHT Network event titled "Let’s Talk Knowledge Mobilization: How art can bring your research to life!" happening on August 28, 2025, from 2–3 pm ET on Zoom. Featuring Alix Zerbo, Sakiko Yamaguchi, Shafniya Kanagaratnam, Jacqueline Di Bartolomeo, and Sunny Yimeng Dong. Includes headshots of each speaker in listed order, with a colourful background of paint and art supplies.

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📢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
PxP. For Patients, By Patients. Register now! PxP 2025 is a free, virtual conference for anyone with an interest in health research. September 9-12, 2025.

ALT PxP. For Patients, By Patients. Register now! PxP 2025 is a free, virtual conference for anyone with an interest in health research. September 9-12, 2025.

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CHILD-BRIGHT Network retweeted
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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: researchnet-recherchenet.ca/… @EDSC_GC
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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: ow.ly/3IAl50WweZA

At patient-oriented conferences, connections prevail — CHILD-BRIGHT Network

By Sunny Yimeng Dong, CHILD-BRIGHT Multimedia Communications Specialist  

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🎙️ 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: child-bright.ca/new-blog/you…
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