New discoveries. New treatments. New hope.

Advancements in children’s health care are made every day as researchers continue to unravel the mysteries of childhood illness and disease. As scientific discoveries are made, causes are uncovered, treatments are determined, and cures are found. So the questions that researchers ask today become the medical breakthroughs of tomorrow – giving sick children and their families hope for the future.

Research saves lives. And by supporting child health research, so do you.

Children’s Health Research Institute

As the third largest child health research institute in Canada, Children’s Health Research Institute (CHRI) is a world class research facility striving to determine the causes, cures and prevention of childhood diseases. Located in London, Ontario as part of the Lawson Health Research Institute, CHRI is a collaborative venture between Children’s Health Foundation, the University of Western Ontario and Children’s Hospital.

The funding that Children’s Health Foundation commits each year to CHRI helps support groundbreaking paediatric medical research in five key areas:

Fetal and Newborn Health
Developmental Biology
Child Health and Well-Being
Children’s Optimal Therapeutics
Molecular Genetics

You Can Help

Research helps sick children get better. By supporting child health research you can help discover a better tomorrow for those who need it most. Donate now