Get involved with our research

Thank you for your interest! We are currently at capacity and are not accepting any new trainees. If you are a parent or caregiver, please check out the studies we are currently conducting below, or visit this page to see how you can get involved.  

ECHO

The ECHO research program is focused on improving health outcomes for children with acute health conditions through the application of the best available evidence — a process known as knowledge translation (KT).

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Physical treatments can include physiotherapy, prescribed exercise plans, strengthening exercises, massage, and more. 

Psychological treatments can include counselling or talk therapy, supportive therapy, cognitive behaviour therapy, mediation, and more. They can be provided on a one-on-one basis or in a group setting.