Annual Campaign - Pediatric Research Foundation
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Help Advance Pediatric Research on Mental Health of our children and adolescents 2023-2024

Although the pandemic is now behind us, it continues to have a negative impact on the mental health of children and youth. Our annual campaign provides an opportunity to address these repercussions and pave the way for solutions. 

Here are the research projects funded

PARLONSMAAT: A LONgitudinal PARrticipatory Cohort Study on the Impact of Affirmative Medical Care in Transgender Adolescents

Principal Researcher : Dr. Nicholas Chadi – CHU Sainte-Justine

HORIZON: Nature and adventure in support of the well-being of at-risk adolescents who do not respond well to traditional therapy

Principal Researcher : Pr. Fabienne Lagueux, University of Sherbrooke, with the CISSS de la Montérégie-Centre

Future for Inuit Youth, supporting them in re-engaging with life through individual and community development

Principal Researcher : Dr. Ana Gómez-Carrillo Castro, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Division of Social & Transcultural Psychiatry of McGill University.

Maternal psychological distress: care trajectories and impact on children

Principal Researcher : Pr. Amélie Boutin, Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec-Université Laval


Mental health continues to be one of our key concerns.