Evidence to Innovation
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Women in Science: Sandy Tatla, in her words
Sandy Tatla is the director of new knowledge and innovation across BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre. She and her team help foster a culture of organizational learning. They support nurses, allied health professionals, and physicians to best accomplish their work through ongoing training, education, and professional development.
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Nudge interventions can promote the purchase of fruits & vegetables
A healthy diet complete with plenty of fruits and vegetables is an important contributor to reaching and maintaining a healthy body weight. It is also protective against many chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and cancer.
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Researchers work to develop post-surgical pediatric pain risk communication tool
Every child is different in terms of their risks for experiencing post-surgical pain. Researchers at BC Children’s Hospital are developing a tool to help accurately predict and communicate an individual child’s risk of experiencing a higher level of post-surgical pain. This tool will help make healing after surgery more comfortable for kids.
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Every day, our researchers are working towards breakthroughs to transform the lives of kids in British Columbia and around the world. Learn about the latest innovations and advancements in child health.
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