Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging Research Initiative
Towards Healthy Brain Aging
Through the Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging (BHCIA) Research Initiative, CIHR's Institute of Aging will promote brain health during aging while addressing the complex care needs of people living with dementia and their caregivers. From knowledge creation to implementation, this new initiative will transform current approaches to care for those living with dementia and support their caregivers. Learn more about the Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging Research Initiative.
About
Find information about the history, areas of focus, goals and cross-cutting components that make up the BHCIA Research Initiative.
Strategic Programs
CIHR supports research efforts through a series of complementary funding opportunities to promote brain health in aging while addressing the complex care needs of people living with dementia and their caregivers.
The Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA)
Learn more about the CCNA.
Dementia Research and Innovation Funders Alliance
Learn more about the Dementia Research and Innovation Funders Alliance.
Partnerships
Learn more about the partners who are collaborating on the BHCIA Research Initiative.
Funding opportunities
Access BHCIA Research Initiative funding opportunities.
Knowledge Mobilization
Learn more about how the BHCIA Research Initiative is sharing the information gained from research with those who can benefit from it.
Related
- 13 research teams receive $8.7M from the Government of Canada and partners to study age-related cognitive impairment
- New alliance to advance dementia research in Canada
- Government of Canada announces $38.3M research investment to support brain health
- A Dementia Strategy for Canada: Together We Aspire
- Chapter 6: Strong Public Health Care | Budget 2022
Stay connected
For more information on the BHCIA Research Initiative, please contact: support-soutien@cihr-irsc.gc.ca
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