Other: Gender, Mental Health and Addictions – Funding Decisions Notification (April 2009 Competition: 200904RDG)

(Alternate Title: Centres for Research Development in Gender, Mental Health and Addictions)

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is pleased to announce the results of the Other: Gender, Mental Health and Addictions competition.

Funding Opportunity Summary

The objectives of the funding opportunity "Other: Gender, Mental Health and Addictions" were:

• To support research that focuses on improving the mental health of Canadian men and women, boys and girls and of the international community;
• To understand the gender influences that underpin mental health and inform the design of appropriate programs, policies and interventions at national and international levels;
• To position Centres to develop a multi-disciplinary strategic research program aligned with current and emerging priorities in gender and mental health; and
• To foster and support the translation of knowledge in order to increase the impact of research focused on gender and mental health on policy and practice.

Funding Competition Summary

A total of 6 full applications were received of which 3 were approved for funding.

Contact Information

For further information about this competition, please contact:

Natalie Gravelle
Program Delivery Coordinator
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-954-7835
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: natalie.gravelle@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

For further information about this initiative and the objectives of this funding opportunity please contact:

Abigail Forson
Assistant Director
Institute of Gender and Health
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-954-0616
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: abigail.forson@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

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