Innovation Fund
doing to fight
COVID-19?
UPDATED AND HIGHLIGHTED PROJECTS BY THEME
Virtual Health Care
E-health, Mobile-health
Project Titles
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...
Evaluating Telephone-Based Specialist Care Provided During a Pandemic to Inform Best Practice Guidance
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization SMH - St. Michael's Hospital Medical Services Association Project Title SMH-21-010 – Evaluating Telephone-Based Specialist Care Provided During a Pandemic to Inform Best Practice Guidance Project Highlights The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated a rapid transition from primarily in-person to primarily “virtual” medical care in order to...
Mobile Reporting of Adverse Events from a Pandemic COVID-19 Vaccine
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization TOH - The Ottawa Hospital Academic Medical Organization Project Title TOH 21 - 001 – Mobile reporting of adverse events from a pandemic COVID-19 vaccine Project Highlights Adverse event reporting is a critical component of vaccine programs. The Canadian Vaccine Safety Network conducts surveillance of...
Screening for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Resource-Limited Setting of the COVID-19 Pandemic (SPARE Study)
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization CHA - Children's Hospital Academic Medical Organization Project Title CHA-21-004 - Screening for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Resource-Limited Setting of the COVID-19 Pandemic (SPARE Study) Project Highlights Our study aims to evaluate the use of home video clips, recorded using mobile technology, to...
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...
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...