CanChild Centre for Childhood-Onset Disability Research

🎉 Celebrating 35 Years of CanChild! 🎉 For 35 years, CanChild Centre for Childhood-Onset Disability Research has been building partnerships, driving innovation, and making meaningful impact in the lives of children, youth, and families. None of this would be possible without YOU – our community of researchers, families, healthcare professionals, and supporters! Now, we want to hear your stories! How has CanChild made a difference in your life or work? Share your memories, experiences, and moments with us under the hashtag #IAmACanChild. Let’s celebrate this journey together and look forward to many more years of growth and impact! 💙 #IAmACanChild https://lnkd.in/g_e8b4qt

Members of the P4C team are at McMaster University today celebrating CanChild Centre for Childhood-Onset Disability Research 35th Anniversary! P4C project manager, Leah Dix, discussed the P4C model during a panel discussion on 'Participation in School and Community'. Occupational therapist, Daniella Bossence, shared her experience delivering the P4C tiered model of service in schools and the impact it has on children, families, and school communities. 🎉 Congratulations CanChild Centre for Childhood-Onset Disability Research on 35 years of success, partnerships, and making an impact on children, youth, and families! #IAmACanChild #CanChild #McMaster #PartneringForChange #P4C #OT #OccupationalTherapy #InclusiveEducation #Education #Collaboration #BuildingCapacity

Very excited to be celebrating CanChild Centre for Childhood-Onset Disability Research 35th Anniversary! McMaster University. Always appreciated starting my academic journey here. Once at CanChild, always at CanChild #IAmACanChild

We are thrilled to celebrate Dr. Darcy Fehlings as the recipient of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Lifetime Achievement Award! This honor recognizes Dr. Fehlings' incredible contributions to the field of medicine and her transformative impact on the lives of individuals with cerebral palsy and other childhood-onset disabilities. Congratulations, Dr. Fehlings, on this well-deserved recognition!

CanChild is gearing up for an exciting time at the 78th Annual Meeting of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) from October 23-26 in Quebec City! Check out our Community Forum presentations scheduled for Saturday, October 26, 2024! Register for the event today: https://lnkd.in/grH_7ZeY

CanChild is gearing up for an exciting time at the 78th Annual Meeting of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) from October 23-26 in Quebec City! Check out our presentations scheduled for Saturday, October 26, 2024! Register for the event today: https://lnkd.in/grH_7ZeY

CanChild is gearing up for an exciting time at the 78th Annual Meeting of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) from October 23-26 in Quebec City! Check out our poster presentations scheduled for Friday, October 25, 2024! Register for the event today: https://lnkd.in/grH_7ZeY

Peter Rosenbaum, a globally recognized leader in developmental pediatrics at McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital - Hamilton Health Sciences, has spent the last five decades transforming how we approach childhood disability—always keeping families at the heart of his work.  This month, Children's Healthcare Canada is honouring him with the Leadership Legacy Award for his lifelong contributions to the field. Reflecting on his career, he offers 7 tips for aspiring academics. Tip 1️⃣ Passion fuels discovery: Rosenbaum’s journey began with a deep curiosity about childhood disability and families. He emphasizes that passion drives meaningful research. Find a topic that ignites your curiosity, and let it guide your exploration. Discover more about Rosenbaum's legacy and his advice for the next generation of researchers in the full article: https://lnkd.in/d54sjXm4 #HealthcareLegacy #ChildrensHealthcareCanada #Leadership #Pediatrics #ResearchExcellence #AcademicAdvice #McMasterUniversity #CanChild CanChild McMaster McMaster Faculty of Health Sciences McMaster Research

We are beyond thrilled to announce that Dr. Peter Rosenbaum has been awarded Children's Healthcare Canada's 2024 Leadership Legacy Award! This prestigious honor recognizes his lifelong dedication, leadership, and profound impact on children's healthcare. His work has left an indelible mark, improving the lives of children and youth worldwide. Congratulations, Dr. Rosenbaum, on this well-deserved recognition!

CanChild is gearing up for an exciting time at the 78th Annual Meeting of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) from October 23-26 in Quebec City! Check out our presentations scheduled for Friday October 25, 2024! Register for the event today: https://lnkd.in/grH_7ZeY