Title:
SPOR SUPPORT Units
Agreement Value:
$4,812,500.00
Agreement Date:
Nov 1, 2023 - Oct 31, 2028
Description:
t: SUPPORT Units will develop jurisdictional centres of expertise to enhance patient-oriented research and facilitate studies involving patients and/or patient records. SUPPORT Units are intended to: • Identify the needs of patients and knowledge users and facilitate research that addresses these needs. • Provide a critical mass of highly specialized and multi-disciplinary methodological expertise in patient-oriented research and its application. • Assist decision makers and investigators to identify and design relevant research studies, conduct biostatistical analyses, manage data, provide and teach project management skills and ensure studies meet all relevant regulatory standards. • Advance methods and training in comparative effectiveness research and develop the next generation of methodologists. • Provide timely access to linked data and integrate existing or new databases.
Organization:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Expected Results:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.
Location:
Iqaluit, Nunavut, CA X0A 0H0
Reference Number:
236-2023-2024-Q3-00087
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Recipient's Legal Name:
Healey Akearok, Gwen K
Research Organization:
Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre (NU)
Program:
Research in Priority Areas
Program Purpose:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.