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October 2, 2025
Early Phase of Labour Book
Cluster member, Dr. Vanora Hundley has reported that the manuscript for a new book on the early phase of labour has been submitted to Routledge - the first book the publisher has released in this area. Several cluster members contributed chapters, including Dr. Hundley, Dr. Ellen Tilden, Dr…
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October 1, 2025
Resources for Clinicians and Families on Tylenol and Autism
Resources For Clinicians and Families On Tylenol and AutismWhat the research says:Nature has published an article examining the evidence and includes this comment“The evidence does not support a causal link between acetaminaphen or vaccines and autism. Suggesting otherwise may fuel misinformation…
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September 29, 2025
Behaviour Change, One Text at a Time: SmartParent’s Impact on Perinatal Support
Informed decision-making, confidence, and continuity of support are key to protecting physiologic processes in pregnancy, birth, and early parenting. Behaviour change is most effective when information is delivered at the right moment — and that’s the foundation of SmartParent, a text-based program…
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September 29, 2025
GebStart Tool: A tool to support women in early labour for the first time
The GebStart tool is an instrument developed by Susanne Grylka and her team to support nulliparous women in early labor by assessing their physical and emotional state to help them decide whether to go to the hospital. Initially comprising 32 items derived from focus groups and a scoping review,…
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September 25, 2025
CIHR Grant Opportunity: Early Career Researchers in Human Development, Child and Youth Health (2025)
The goal of this funding opportunity is to build research capacity, generate new knowledge, and support knowledge mobilization in human development, child and youth health by funding operating grants to early career researchers.The program will fund research across the four CIHR pillars…