Ian Pike
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New study finds girls in rural BC at highest risk of self-poisoning
Girls age 10 to 19 living in rural BC communities with poor access to local mental health services are at the highest risk of intentionally poisoning themselves.This is a key finding in a study led by researchers from the BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit (BCIRPU), recently published in the British Columbia Medical Journal. The…
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Poison Prevention Week campaign focuses on children and cannabis
This week, the BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit (BCIRPU) is promoting safe storage of cannabis products to prevent children from consuming them.
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Congratulations CIHR Grant Recipients!
Congratulations to the BC Children’s and BC Women’s investigators who were awarded funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant Fall 2020 competition. Our research community received around $6 million in new research grants.
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