Justine Balsicas, University of Calgary

Research

Community-Based Participatory Research Filipino Culture And Community Knowledge Mobilization Pediatric Pain

Latest funding

Ensuring Access to Culturally Tailored Solutions for Pain in Children: A Partnership to Meet the Needs of Filipino Children and their Families in Canada
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$149,995

Ensuring Access to Culturally Tailored Solutions for Pain in Children: A Partnership to Meet the Needs of Filipino Children and their Families in Canada

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Operating Grant: ECRs in Human Development, Child and Youth Health

Principal investigators: Birnie, Kathryn A; Balsicas, Justine C; Minhas, Ripudaman

Keywords: Community-Based Participatory Research; Filipino Culture And Community; Knowledge Mobilization; Pediatric Pain

$149,995

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Community-Based Participatory Research Dear Professor Balsicas, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on community-based participatory research connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Ensuring Access to Culturally Tailored Solutions for Pain in Children: A Partnership to Meet the Needs of Filipino Children and their Families in Canada" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]