Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Multi-modular Motion-Assisted Memory Desensitization and Reconsolidation (3MDR) with Essential Service Providers: Treating Moral Injuries Sustained in the Course of Service
Agreement Number:
CovCA-0617
Agreement Value:
$1,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 11, 2022 - Jan 10, 2023
Description:
Funding will support research and development to identify solutions to National Defence’s Moral Trauma on the Frontline – See, Prevent and Treat Challenge. Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) in collaboration with Canada’s defence, security and public safety communities are looking for state-of-the-art research on “moral injury” and cutting edge prevention models and treatment strategies, in support of DND/CAF personnel, healthcare workers and First Responders at the front lines of the current pandemic, in order to provide for the long-term mental health of these populations.
Organization:
National Defence
Expected Results:
The Department of National Defence solicited proposals to address challenges that arose as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The expected results are aimed to strengthen Canada’s response to pandemics, through the development of strategies to care for front line workers.
Location:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA
Reference Number:
180-2021-2022-Q4-CovCA-0617
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Amendment Date
Jan 11, 2022
Recipient's Operating Name:
University of Alberta
Recipient's Legal Name:
The Governors of the University of Alberta
Program:
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
Program Purpose:
The IDEaS program supports, increases and sustains science and technology community capacity external to DND that can generate new ideas and formulate solutions to Canada's current and future defence and security Innovation Challenges.
Amendments: