Connected Care Innovation Grant
Recognizing and supporting clinical initiatives that are advancing modern connected care.
Grant Overview
The Connected Care Innovation Grant was the first initiative launched by the Infoway Centre for Clinical Innovation in Digital Health (CIDH). With this investment, the Centre aims to advance Canada's healthcare system transformation by fostering meaningful engagements with clinical leaders, thereby strengthening the backbone of the healthcare infrastructure to effectively adapt to evolving healthcare needs.
Grant Recipients
Infoway awarded 10 clinical leaders across Canada with the Grant, of up to $50,000 in funding per project, to advance grassroots clinical initiatives that focus on progressing digital health interoperability-related efforts and improving Connected Care for patients and providers.
The successful recipients of the Grant include:
The successful recipients of the Grant include:
- Provincial Health Services Agency (British Columbia)
- First Nations Health Authority (British Columbia)
- Saddle Lake Health Centre (Saddle Lake, AB)
- University of Saskatchewan (Saskatoon, SK)
- Kenora District Services Board (Kenora, ON)
- North York General Hospital (North York, ON)
- Dr. Pepe & C. Lin-Pepe MPC (London, ON)
- Hamilton Health Services Corporation (Hamilton, ON)
- Mission Bon Accueil (Montreal, QC)
- Centre Casa (Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, QC)
Grant Recipient Insight
"With the Connected Care Innovation Grant, we now have the opportunity to further harness technology to help our clients and their families/caregivers become better educated on their own health issues, as well as help health and social providers partner together to increase our collective knowledge.”
— David Hamilton, Director/Chief of EMS of the KDSB Northwest EMS
— David Hamilton, Director/Chief of EMS of the KDSB Northwest EMS
Frequently Asked Questions
You can find answers to common questions about the Connected Care Innovation Grant by visiting our FAQ page. If you have any additional questions that you are not able to find answers for or you would like to learn more about the CIDH or the grants initiative, please contact us.