CHILD-BRIGHT Principal Investigator Featured on CTV W5

Watch CTV W5 & meet Dr. Jan Gorter, Director of CanChild & Principal Investigator of CHILD-BRIGHT's 'READYorNot' Moving Ahead with Transition of Care from Adolescence to Adulthood project & learn why his work trying to address the gap in transition from paediatric to adult care for children with disabilities in so important in Canada.

The families of severely disabled children dedicate their lives to nurture and protect them, but what happens when the funding and services they rely on are cut off? W5's Sandie Rinaldo investigates the uncertain future faced by disabled children when they become adults.

Dr. Jan Willem Gorter

2016-17 Report to Community Now Available

The CHILD-BRIGHT Network Report to Community for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2017 is now available. 

A special thank you to our financial partners for their ongoing contributions and commitment, and to all the patients, families, committee members, and CHILD-BRIGHT supporters who guide us in our work.

Our Report to Community is also available in French. 

Where does the money go? TEDxYorkUSalon talk by Wendy Ungar on Health Econonics

Wendy Ungar, Co-Lead of CHILD-BRIGHT's Health Economics team, Senior Scientist at SickKids and a Professor at the University of Toronto, presented a Researcher Lightning Round talk following the TEDxYorkUSalon AutismInnovations on April 22, 2017 on the science of Health Economics. Watch 'Where does the money go? Shifting the curve in early autism intervention'