PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization CHA - Children's Hospital Academic Medical Organization Project Title CHA-21-010 - Persistence of Immunity in Children with SARS-COV-2 and Household contacts (PITCH Study) Project Highlights Despite the fact that the pandemic has been ongoing since March 2020, SARS-CoV-2 correlates of protection remain unknown. There is...
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Virtual Family-Centered Rounds: a collaborative necessity during COVID-19 and beyond
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization CHA - Children's Hospital Academic Medical Organization Project Title CHA-21-008 - Virtual Family-Centered Rounds: a collaborative necessity during COVID-19 and beyond Project Highlights Since the initiation of grant funding in April 2021, the study team has completed the following activities, in line with the originally...
Virtual Emergency Department Mental Health Consultations for Children and Youth: Virtual visits to reduce non-essential Emergency Department visits during COVID-19 and beyond
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization CHA - Children's Hospital Academic Medical Organization Project Title CHA-21-005 - Virtual Emergency Department Mental Health Consultations for Children and Youth: Virtual visits to reduce non-essential Emergency Department visits during COVID-19 and beyond Project Highlights Due to the impact of COVID-19 on in person health...
Natural Evolution of Serum Antibodies in Children and Adults with Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 and Household Contacts
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization CHA - Children's Hospital Academic Medical Organization Project Title CHA-21-001 - Natural Evolution of Serum Antibodies in Children and Adults with Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 and Household Contacts Project Highlights SUMMARY: Using combined funding from IFPOC, Ontario COVID-19 RRF and PSI, we conducted a case-ascertained cohort study...
Measurement of SARS-CoV-2 Protein and RNA in Wastewater; Real-Time Measurement of Community Viral Load
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization CHA - Children's Hospital Academic Medical Organization Project Title CHA-20-012 - Measurement of SARS-CoV-2 Protein and RNA in Wastewater; Real-Time Measurement of Community Viral Load Project Highlights The funds were truly the enabling catalyst for a multidisciplinary SARS CoV2 wastewater surveillance program, one of the...
Addressing the shortage of N95 and surgical facemasks during COVID-19
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization CHA - Children's Hospital Academic Medical Organization Project Title CHA-20-011 - Addressing the shortage of N95 and surgical facemasks during COVID-19 Project Highlights At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, I recognized the potential for our hospital and other health institutions in our community to...
The Impact of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak on Physicians in Ontario
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization AMO – Academic Medical Organization of Southwestern Ontario Project Title AMO-21-002 – The Impact of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak on Physicians in Ontario Project Highlights As of September 3, 2021, over 1.5 million Canadians have tested positive for COVID-19 and 27,000 have died. Monitoring COVID-19...
Improving diagnostic and epidemiologic detection of SARS-CoV-2; A Validation Study
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization AMO – Academic Medical Organization of Southwestern Ontario Project Title AMO-21-003 – Improving diagnostic and epidemiologic detection of SARS-CoV-2; A Validation Study Project Highlights Over 18 months since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, as cases of COVID-19 continue to spread worldwide there remains a...
Evaluating an ultra brief intervention for the treatment of COVID-19 related anxiety in pregnant women.
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization SHS - Sunnybrook Medical Services Alternative Funding Plan Association Project Title SHS-21-007 – Evaluating an ultra brief intervention for the treatment of COVID-19 related anxiety in pregnant women. Project Highlights Our team has created, "Mindful adaptive practice in pregnancy (MAPP)", a talk therapy treatment adapted...
Risks to medical teams caring for Obstetrical and Surgical patients with COVID-19: Is SARS-CoV-2 virus present in the female reproductive tract, the peritoneal surface, surgical smoke and/or surgical masks?
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization SHS - Sunnybrook Medical Services Alternative Funding Plan Association Project Title SHS-21-004 – Risks to medical teams caring for Obstetrical and Surgical patients with COVID-19: Is SARS-CoV-2 virus present in the female reproductive tract, the peritoneal surface, surgical smoke and/or surgical masks? Project Highlights Surgical...