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CTTC 2021 Annual Meeting: Talks not to miss

CTTC 2021 Annual Meeting: Talks not to miss For those attending the CTTC 2021 Annual Meeting on June 13-16, we draw to your attention the following sessions with presentations by CDTRP members. (All times shown in Eastern.) Sunday, June 13 10:00 am BMT 101 - Stream 2: PATIENT, FAMILY, & CAREGIVERS [...]

2021-06-08T07:48:46-04:00June 8th, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

COVID-19 Vaccine Research: the latest from CanCOVID

COVID-19 Vaccine Research: the latest from CanCOVID CanCOVID is a national network dedicated to an evidence-informed response to the pandemic and organizes regular events to highlight emerging and published research. On June 3, CanCOVID hosted a Special Workshop on Vaccines, which included a presentation by CDTRP Executive Director Dr. Mélanie Dieudé on our [...]

2021-06-08T07:42:19-04:00June 8th, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

NEXT WEEK! Virtual Conference: Key Policies Issues in Organ Donation & Transplantation

NEXT WEEK! Virtual Conference: Key Policies Issues in Organ Donation & Transplantation FOCUS: The key current and emerging policy challenges facing the Canadian organ donation and transplantation system. Major challenges flow from Canada’s federal structure given that an optimal ODT system coordinates and shares amongst a large pool of donors and recipients. In recent years, [...]

2021-06-07T13:00:17-04:00March 15th, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

Seeking transplant recipients or other immunosuppressed people and their family members for a study on the impact of COVID-19

Seeking transplant recipients or other immunosuppressed people and their family members for a study on the impact of COVID-19 Mélanie Dieudé (CDTRP, CRCHUM), Isabelle Doré (CRCHUM), Sylvain Bédard (Patient, CEPPP), co-investigators of the study "Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on immunosuppressed people and their relatives" conducted a first data collection during summer 2020 [...]

2021-05-27T13:09:34-04:00May 25th, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

CDTRP Patient Portal – Promotion

CDTRP Patient Portal - Promotion With more than 200 resources gathered from across Canada, CDTRP’s Patient Portal is a one-stop shop for transplant patients and their caregivers to find and access resources that are searchable by name, region, organ or tag! The Patient Portal is a trusted sourced of information for our transplant [...]

2021-06-01T08:24:01-04:00June 1st, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

ATC 2021 Virtual Connect: June 4-9, 2021 – Do not miss CDTRP members presentations!

ATC 2021 Virtual Connect: June 4-9, 2021 - Do not miss CDTRP members presentations! ATC 2021 Virtual Connect is June 4-9. Be sure to check out the CDTRP members presentations below: Friday, June 4, 2021 3:00 PM - 3:10 PM - Altruistic Donation and Social Media in LDLT - Nazkia Selzner, MD PhD, University Health [...]

2021-06-01T09:37:06-04:00June 1st, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

Notice of Upcoming CIHR COVID-19 Research Funding Opportunities

Notice of Upcoming CIHR COVID-19 Research Funding Opportunities CIHR would like to provide information to the research community on two upcoming funding opportunities, as part of Government of Canada's continued response to address the health challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. In early June 2021, we will launch two competitions that will focus on priority [...]

2021-06-01T07:54:55-04:00June 1st, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

COVID-19 Vaccination in Transplant Patients – Communication of Research with Patients and Families: Workshop Report

COVID-19 Vaccination in Transplant Patients - Communication of Research with Patients and Families: Workshop Report The Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program (CDTRP) is coordinating a national research strategy to better understand COVID-19 vaccination issues in transplant recipients, including how effective they are and questions around transplant-specific safety. On April 23, 2021, CDTRP hosted [...]

2021-05-25T09:27:23-04:00May 25th, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

Featured Publication in Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease: Mary Beaucage

Featured Publication in Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease: Mary Beaucage The CDTRP is happy to highlight the paper entitled "Defining the Scope of Knowledge Translation Within a National, Patient-Oriented Kidney Research Network" that was published in the Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease featuring CDTRP patient partner Mary Beaucage. In this [...]

2021-05-25T10:00:50-04:00May 25th, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

2021 CST Fall Virtual Forum Call for Abstracts

2021 CST Fall Virtual Forum Call for Abstracts The Canadian Society of Transplantation (CST) is pleased to announce that they will be accepting abstracts for oral and e-poster presentations at the 2021 CST Fall Virtual Forum. Abstract submission system will open on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. The 2021 CST Fall Virtual Forum will take [...]

2021-05-25T09:48:37-04:00May 25th, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|
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