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Announcing the results of the 2025 CDTRP Research Innovation Grant Competition – 11 new projects funded!

Announcing the results of the 2025 CDTRP Research Innovation Grant Competition – 11 new projects funded! The CDTRP is happy to share the results of the 2025 CDTRP Research Innovation Grant Competition and welcome 11 new projects into our national research structure. Since 2013, the Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program (CDTRP) has supported research [...]

2025-07-14T15:18:03-04:00July 11th, 2025|Categories: General, Newsletter|

July 29 CDTRP Clinical Trials Group (CDTRP-CTG) meeting: Dr. Ruth Sapir-Picchadze

The CDTRP Clinical Trials Group (CDTRP-CTG) invites you to join our upcoming virtual clinical trials meeting on July 29th at 3 pm ET, which will discuss clinical trials, COVID-19, and vaccination. Dr. Ruth Sapir-Pichhadze will share insights from the CO2I2 Trial in a talk entitled: "Patient, Family, and Donor Voices Matter: Lessons Learned [...]

2025-07-14T14:28:19-04:00July 14th, 2025|Categories: General, Newsletter|

CAN-RESTORE launches a new website

CAN-RESTORE launches a new website The newly launched CAN-RESTORE website is designed to support transplant candidates and recipients throughout the transplant journey. The site offers expert-backed exercise programs, practical guidelines, and helpful tips to support both pre-transplant conditioning and post-transplant recovery. These resources will empower transplant patients to take an active role in [...]

2025-06-30T17:11:45-04:00June 30th, 2025|Categories: General, Newsletter|

2025 Advancing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Transplantation: A Global Perspective Conference

2025 Advancing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Transplantation: A Global Perspective Conference Register Now to attend the 2025 Advancing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Transplantation: A Global Perspective Conference, taking place October 25 - 26, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario. This second edition will be co-located with the 6th Congress of International Advanced HBP Surgery (ISLS 2025) featuring [...]

2025-06-30T16:17:15-04:00June 30th, 2025|Categories: General, Newsletter|

Upcoming Webinar – Kidney Health in Black Communities

Upcoming Webinar - Kidney Health in Black Communities Black Canadians are at increased risk for kidney disease, yet culturally relevant health information can be hard to find. Join us for Protecting Black Health: Kidney Disease Prevention and Early Detection, a free webinar co-presented by the Can-SOLVE CKD Network, Black Health Alliance, and the [...]

2025-06-24T10:20:38-04:00June 24th, 2025|Categories: General, Newsletter|

Sex Now 2025 – Now Online and Open to All 2S/LGBTQ+ People

Sex Now 2025 - Now Online and Open to All 2S/LGBTQ+ People Sex Now 2025 is now online! Join Canada’s largest and longest-running health survey for 2S/LGBTQ+ people today. Your participation in Sex Now helps collect vital data that shapes public health policies and community services. Share your experiences today and be part [...]

2025-06-24T09:44:00-04:00June 24th, 2025|Categories: General, Newsletter|

World Sickle Cell Day 2025 – Interview with Sylvia Okonofua

World Sickle Cell Day 2025 June 19 is World Sickle Cell Day, a time to raise awareness about the challenges faced by individuals living with sickle cell disease and to highlight the importance of equitable care. In honour of this day, CDTRP spoke with Sylvia Okonofua, founder and Executive Director of Black Donors [...]

2025-06-23T10:32:12-04:00June 23rd, 2025|Categories: General, Newsletter|

National Indigenous History Month 2025; Advancing Equity in Organ Donation and Transplantation: CDTRP’s Indigenous Platform

National Indigenous History Month 2025 June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the history, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Canada. It is also a time to reflect on the ongoing impacts of colonization on Indigenous health and well-being.  At CDTRP, we are [...]

2025-05-26T10:46:20-04:00May 26th, 2025|Categories: General, Newsletter|

Celebrating the Life of Dr. Greg Powell

Celebrating the Life of Dr. Greg Powell We celebrate the extraordinary legacy of Dr. Greg Powell, founder of STARS and a beloved member of our CDTRP community. Join us in remembering a visionary leader and champion of hope on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 2:00 PM MDT at the BMO Centre in Calgary.Please [...]

2025-05-26T09:59:40-04:00May 26th, 2025|Categories: General|
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