Adrienne Chan, University of the Fraser Valley

Research

Aboriginal Health Community Based Research Health Promotion Place Based Healing Primary Prevention Youth Suicide

Latest funding

Implementing Land Based Resiliency in First Nations Youth: The 'This is Who We Are' Program
CIHR · 2016 · Nominated PI
$223,793
Building Resilience in Fraser Valley First Nations Youth
CIHR · 2014 · Nominated PI
$99,716
Lost in translation: child protection services to ethnic minority families when language barriers exist
SSHRC · 2011 · Co-investigator
$145,750

Implementing Land Based Resiliency in First Nations Youth: The 'This is Who We Are' Program

Nominated PICIHR2016Team Grant: Pathways IRT - Component 2 - Suicide Prevention

Principal investigators: Chan, Adrienne S; Cunningham, Grace; Silver, Dalton; Tallio, Peter G; Bonshor, Leslie; Victor, Wenona

Keywords: Aboriginal Health; Community Based Research; Health Promotion; Place Based Healing; Primary Prevention; Youth Suicide

$223,793

Building Resilience in Fraser Valley First Nations Youth

Nominated PICIHR2014Operating Grant: Pathways IRT - Component 1 - Suicide Prevention

Principal investigators: Chan, Adrienne S; Mcdonald, Heather L; Bonshor, Leslie; Victor, Wenona

Keywords: Aboriginal Health; Community Based Research; Health Promotion; Place Based Healing; Primary Prevention; Youth Suicide

$99,716

Lost in translation: child protection services to ethnic minority families when language barriers exist

Co-investigatorSSHRC2011Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Maiter, Sarah

Keywords: child protection; child welfare; child and family services; ethnic diversity; language barriers; cross-cultural services; resilience; empowerment; social inclusion

$145,750

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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