Child Health Research - for lifelong health and well-being
Children are not small adults: at every age, they are unique. Preventing stressors and treating illnesses in babies and children have lifelong benefits. Our institute is devoted to child health research in a wide spectrum of disciplines – all focused on better lifelong health and well-being for children, families and communities.
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5-Year Impact Report (2021-2025)
This Report shows what's possible when a community commits to the health and well-being of children and families. Over the past five years, our researchers, clinicians, partners, and supporters have continued to propel ACHRI into one of Canada’s most active and collaborative child and maternal health research communities.
New Centre for Research & Innovative Care Update
Plans are advancing to increase inpatient capacity at the Alberta Children’s Hospital and to build a new pediatric “Centre for Research & Innovative Care”, thanks to an initial $2 million investment from the Government of Alberta and an additional $2 million from the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation.
One Child Every Child
A Canada-first research initiative with a vision for all children to be healthy, empowered and thriving.
Featured news
Tyler Williamson renewed as director of the Centre for Health Informatics
Renewal of five-year term effective July 1, 2026
Indigenous Interdisciplinary Land-based Research Space created in Kananaskis Country is first of its kind in Canada
Project receives federal funding to ‘bring life back’ to Barrier Lake Field Station building
Drs. Robert Newton and Alexander Lohman appointments
Dr. Newton reappointed head of the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, and Dr. Lohman appointed head of the Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy