Annual Research Symposium

Each January, the CC SCN and Alberta Society of Intensive Care Physicians (ASICP) hosts a joint research symposium.

This event supports knowledge translation and is a research incubator for trainees, building capacity for health research in Alberta.

• Abstracts / Summaries

Funding Opportunities

Research funding and summer studentships in critical care and past projects.

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Featured Publications

• Co-development of a transitions in care bundle for patient transitions from the intensive care unit (2022)
   
• Association between pandemic coronavirus disease 2019 public health measures and reduction in critical care utilization across ICUs in Alberta, Canada (2021)
   
• Association between afterhours discharge from the ICU and hospital mortality (2021)
   
• Assessment of costs of avoidable delays in ICU discharge (2020)
   
• Optimizing provision of extracorporeal life support during the COVID-19 pandemic: Practical considerations for Canadian jurisdictions (2020)
   

Awarded Funding

The CC SCN Scientific Office has been awarded funding to support research in critical care and implementation of evidence-informed practice changes.

Canadian Institute for Health Research (CIHR)

• COVID-19 Rapid Research Funding (2020-2021) – Impact of COVID-19 restricted visitation policies on families and healthcare providers of critically ill patients
• CIHR Team Grant (2019-2023) – Patient Transitions in Care

Provincial Funding – AHS Innovation Pipeline

• PRIHS 6 Grant (2021-2024) – Dialyzing Wisely
• PRIHS 5 Grant (2021-2023) – Don’t MisUse My Blood
• HIIS 2 Grant (2020-2023) – Venting Wisely - Transforming the provision of life support for Albertans