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Supporting Student Success — Development of a National Standard to address the psychological health and safety of post-secondary students

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Mental Health

  • Disease Area

    Mental illness

  • Competition

    Other

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2020

  • Total Grant Amount

    $36,638

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $18,319

Project Overview

The MHCC, in collaboration with CSA Group (as the standards development organization), has championed the development of the CSA Z2003 Mental health and well-being for post-secondary students standard. Developed by a Technical Committee of 35 experts from 2018-2020, this standard is the first of its kind in the world; it…

Mind Over Matter Magazine (Volume 10)

  • Grant Type

    Knowledge translation grants

  • Area of research

    Knowledge Translation

  • Competition

    Other

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2020

  • Total Grant Amount

    $406,000

Mind Over Matter Magazine (Volume 11)

  • Grant Type

    Knowledge translation grants

  • Area of research

    Knowledge Translation

  • Competition

    Other

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2020

  • Total Grant Amount

    $200,000

Mind Over Matter Magazine (Volume 12)

  • Grant Type

    Knowledge translation grants

  • Area of research

    Knowledge Translation

  • Competition

    Other

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2021

  • Total Grant Amount

    $410,000

Role of microglia-derived factors in glial scar formation and axonal regeneration failure after spinal cord injury

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Injury

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    Turnbull-Tator Award in Spinal Cord Injury and Concussion Research

  • Province

    Québec

  • Start Date

    2021

  • Total Grant Amount

    $50,000

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $25,000

Project Overview

The role of microglia in spinal cord injury (SCI) has remained obscure for decades. Microglia, the resident immune cells of the brain and spinal cord, were historically perceived as harmful to neurons and their supporting cells (collectively termed as glial cells) in the context of injury. However, the possibility remains that microglia may have been confused in previous research with macrophages that infiltrate the site of SCI from the bloodstream and adopt many of the same markers…