Title:
Project Grant - PA: Health and Official Languages in Minority Communities
Agreement Value:
$100,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 1, 2025 - Feb 28, 2026
Description:
The CIHR Research Initiative on Health and Official Languages in Minority Communities supports research which enhances the vitality of the English and French linguistic minority communities in Canada, supports and assist their development, and fosters full recognition and use of both English and French in Canadian society. Funding will be provided for applications that are determined to be relevant to the scope of this initiative and the following research areas:
• Determinants of health, including sex and gender;
• Health service governance, management and delivery;
• Language, culture and health – understanding of the effects of the minority linguistic and cultural experience on identity development and health;
• Relationships between access to health services in one's language of choice and quality of care;
• Access to care;
• Impacts of access to care for mental health.
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:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1N 6N5
Reference Number:
236-2024-2025-Q4-00393
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Recipient's Legal Name:
Taler, Vanessa
Research Organization:
University of Ottawa|Université d'Ottawa
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.