Many of our research projects are actively recruiting children, youth, parents, families and/or caregivers to enrol in their studies. Read on to learn whether you or your child could be eligible for one of our research studies.
Open recruitment calls for CHILD-BRIGHT projects
Be the first to test the new Jooay App!
Seeking youth, parents, clinicians and educators.
You can help shape the future of the CHILD-BRIGHT Jooay App!
The research team is inviting families, caregivers, clinicians, and educators to test the new version of Jooay, a free app that helps kids and teens with disabilities find fun, inclusive activities near them in Canada.
They have added exciting new features inspired by your ideas! You’ll get early access to the updated app for 2 months. Try it out, tell the team what you think, and help make Jooay even better!
Interested? Complete this survey.
Bridging the Gap from Science to Uptake:
Seeking scientists and decision makers
Our Phase 2 project "Bridging the Gap from Science to Uptake," is recruiting participants! Led by co-Principal Investigators Patrick J. McGrath and Lucyna Lach, the project team is studying the adoption and scaling-up of psychosocial interventions for children and youth with neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDD) and their caregivers.
The team is currently seeking the following study participants from across Canada:
Scientists developing and testing psychosocial interventions for children and youth with NDD and their caregivers
Decision makers in health, education, and social care service sectors responsible for choosing psychosocial programs
Participation involves completing a 10 to 15-minute survey, followed by an optional 30 to 60-minute interview. This study is being conducted in English and in French.
For questions and to participate, contact: bridgingthegap@iwk.nshealth.ca
Why participate in research?
Are you wondering why it is worthwhile to take part in a research study? Hear from five CHILD-BRIGHT partners with lived and living experience on the many reasons research has been worthwhile for them: