researchers are leading scientific discoveries for a healthier future for all kids in BC and beyond
of our researchers are health care professionals providing care for kids at BC Children’s Hospital
clinical trials are underway to develop new treatments and transform care
We need you today for a better tomorrow. Our kids are counting on it.
Read moreWe all somatize. It becomes a disorder when it prevents you from important tasks like going to school or work and seriously impairs your ability to enjoy life.
Amrit Dhariwal
Read moreNo matter what type of diet you choose, there are some key elements that make it a healthy diet: low processed food, low sugar, and it should include healthy fats (unsaturated fats) in moderation and lots of fruits and vegetables.
Louise C Masse
Read moreThis highlights that we need to assess for parents’ beliefs – not just the child’s ADHD symptoms – and then target education to meet the parents where they’re at. We need to provide more education about ADHD and also address all parents’ concerns about their treatments, and then do a better job of reducing stigma.
Janet Mah
Read moreStudying childhood diseases from the perspective of metabolite transport is an entirely different approach that can give new insights. I am delighted to bring my knowledge and expertise to BC Children’s to help uncover potential new treatments.
Seth Parker
Read moreThough some schools may be reopening soon, many children may have spent the summer separated from their friends or extended family. This study will help us find out how we can better allocate mental health resources to meet the needs of the province's youth.
Quynh Doan
We believe there’s nothing we can’t do with your support. It can take years to turn scientific breakthrough into new interventions and treatments. Funding helps speed the pace of change. When given the resources, we can bring transformative therapies – and hope – out of the laboratory and into the clinic to save and improve children’s lives.