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Health committee I want to make sure they do too.
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee I'll let my colleague Mr. Roberge answer that one.
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee He leads that institute. Just to remind members of the committee, the Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction is really unique in the world in the sense that it's bringing together neuroscientists who work on the bench, who work in the lab, with people who are d
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee Yes.
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee This is a new study. The vast majority of the funds are actually to purchase the drug that is being tested in this case. This was money allocated through Health Canada for us to do that study. It's being done in partnership with Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec, our count
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee I have to check. My guess is that it's largely children, but I'm not sure. I could get back to you on that if you'd like.
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee Definitely.
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee Sorry, I'm not quite sure what you're referring to.
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee Yes, it is the same thing.
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee It's a good question. When Parliament created these four pillars, to some extent I think it's a construct. Ideally, what I'd like to think about, many of the things we do don't fall neatly into any one of those four pillars. I actually like that, and I think environment and healt
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee I don't have that number in my head, Ms. Brown. I'll have to get back to you on that one in particular, if I may. The other thing I should point out, and Dr. Chartrand just reminded me, is that we're going forward, in very active discussions with the Natural Sciences and Enginee
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee Yes.
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee Population health, like health services research, is actually one of the four pillars of CIHR, as stated in the parliamentary act that created us.
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee It depends how you measure it. We have an Institute of Population and Public Health that is led by John Frank. In fact, Dr. Frank is now meeting with the Senate Committee on Health, with Senator Keon's committee, as we speak, to discuss public health issues. So the area of publi
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein
Health committee Yes, we are. As I said earlier, we've doubled the amount of money going to training generally. Dr. Frank's institute has created these centres for, really, capacity building on population and public health. Every year, also, that institute has a summer institute on population and
March 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Dr. Alan Bernstein