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C4T, the Canadian Collaborative for Childhood Cannabinoid Therapeutics, is an academic research team studying Medical Cannabis safety and efficacy for children. Visit our website to learn about us https://www.medcannkids.ca/

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Save the date for Cannabis Chats β€” your questions, expert answers, community dialogue.

πŸ“… May 27, 2026 | ⏰ 6–8 PM
πŸ“ Peter Gilgan Centre for Research & Learning, Toronto
🎟️ Free | Registration required | tinyurl.com/25f9nxnw

@ccicbluesky.bsky.social @tc3consortium.bsky.social

02.03.2026 16:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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International Childhood Cancer Day is a time to come together in raising awareness and hope for children and youth with cancer, survivors, and their families. We are working toward a future where every child across the world has access to care and a cure. #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay

15.02.2026 19:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we honor the brilliant women advancing evidence-based research, breaking new ground, and transforming the future of pediatric medical cannabis care.

#medicalcannabis #internationaldayofwomenandgirlsinscience #girlpower #womeninstem

11.02.2026 15:07 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Missed our January meeting? The full recording is now live on YouTube! πŸŽ₯

Dr. Pippa Hawley spoke about "Cannabis for Cancer-Related Symptoms: An Aggregate N-of-1 Clinical Trial."

Visit our YouTube channel to check it out: youtu.be/ZLAa1-O3yDk?...

23.01.2026 19:22 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you a caregiver to an autistic child taking medical cannabis?

Help us better understand how to support families by taking part in a short, confidential survey.

πŸ‘‰ Interested? Email us!

Please share this post with anyone who might be interested in participating!

#medicalcannabis #autism

09.01.2026 16:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy holidays from C4T! ❄️

23.12.2025 19:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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✨ What a year! ✨

From hosting our annual meeting in Toronto, to collaborative monthly meetings with incredible speakers, it’s been a year of connection and growth.

#medicalcannabis #medicalcannabisresearch
#medicalcannabisforchildren #childhealth

17.12.2025 15:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Winter newsletter is out now!

Read it here: mailchi.mp/fb5c56a5bab1...

Subscribe here: mailchi.mp/498da8242a05...

02.12.2025 15:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Have you voted for our video in the #IHDCYHTalks competition yet? Voting closes November 30!

forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

27.11.2025 13:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Today, we celebrate #nationalchildday - recognizing every child’s right to be heard and to take part in decisions that shape their lives. πŸ’š At C4T, we’re committed to supporting child health, well-being, and meaningful participation.

20.11.2025 16:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Do you know what to do if you or someone you love has a side effect when taking a cannabis product for medical reasons?

Watch the full video here: t.co/XU3Ti4bcoe

And don't forget to vote in the #IHDCYHTalks competition: t.co/nbOChsE4Cj

17.11.2025 16:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Missed our November meeting? The full recording is now live on YouTube! πŸŽ₯

We heard from Dr. Nan Stevens and Dr. Florriann Fehr about their research on caregiver experiences of children living with a diagnosed neurological disability and using cannabis.

Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nS2x...

14.11.2025 14:44 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Reporting Side Effects of Medical Cannabis: A Step-by-Step Guide
Reporting Side Effects of Medical Cannabis: A Step-by-Step Guide YouTube video by C4T_Canada

Do you know what to do if you or someone you love has a side effect when taking a cannabis product for medical reasons?

Watch our new video to learn what to do: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uRw...

And don't forget to vote for us in the IHDCYH Talks competition: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

06.11.2025 16:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet the C4T Team! πŸ’«

#medicalcannabisresearch #medicalcannabisforkids #pediatricresearch #medicalcannabis #childhealth #meettheteam #cannabisresearch

17.10.2025 16:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet Sepideh, our new postdoctoral fellow! πŸ’« We’re thrilled to welcome her to the team!

Sepideh will contribute to a living systematic review on medical cannabis use in pediatric populations and conduct validation for clinical trial tools.

10.10.2025 18:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet Jodi, our new research coordinator! πŸ’« We’re so excited to have her join our team!

Jodi recently completed her Master of Science in Pharmacology and Therapeutics at the University of British Columbia and has now joined C4T and @impactrials.bsky.social as a Research Coordinator.

02.09.2025 15:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This #InternationalYouthDay, we thank our youth partners at C4T for their leadership, insight, and collaboration.
Your work is shaping pediatric care to be more inclusive, ethical, and responsive to the needs of young people everywhere. πŸ’š

#youthday2025 #medicalcannabisresearch

12.08.2025 13:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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C4T is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow!

Recent PhD with experience in evidence synthesis and clinical research. Medical cannabis research is not required, but ideal. Interest in pediatrics & cannabis research. University of Manitoba.

www.medcannkids.ca/now-hiring

25.06.2025 18:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ We're Hiring! πŸ“’

Join our team at C4T and @impactrials.bsky.social

Please share widely!

πŸ’Ό 1-year term | $58K-$73K | 37.5 hrs/week | Flexible start
πŸ“ Preference for Manitoba candidates
πŸ”— Details: www.micyrn.ca/micyrncareer...
πŸ“§ Apply: c4t.canada@gmail.com

24.06.2025 13:48 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hey, it’s Zina and Jess! Just a quick reel on how the magic happens behind the scenes βœ¨πŸ˜‚ Jokes aside, big shoutout to our amazing directorβ€”none of this would be possible without her leadership πŸ™ŒπŸΌ

#teamworkmakesthedreamwork #medicalcannabisforkids #medicalcannabidresearch #pediatrics #childhealth

09.06.2025 20:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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For International Clinical Trials Day we asked C4T members 'why are clinical trials important?'β€”and their answers say it all.
From advancing treatments to building trust, see why clinical trials are essential to better care and brighter futures. πŸ’‘πŸ’Š #ICTD25 #ClinicalTrialsDay #ResearchMatters

20.05.2025 16:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Our first talk from Health Canada!

30.04.2025 20:20 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Getting ready for our afternoon session!

30.04.2025 20:18 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Listening to Dr. Lauren Kelly speak about #cannabinoid #clinical trials & research at @umanitoba.bsky.social and @c4tcanada.bsky.social at the #Canadian #cannabis #Reserach Summit co-hosted with @ccicbluesky.bsky.social
@pharmalauren.bsky.social

30.04.2025 14:26 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Love to see C4T members present about cannabis research at their institutions!

@ccicbluesky.bsky.social

#medicalcannabisforkids #medicalcannabisresearch #cannabisresearch #cannabis #medicalcannabis

30.04.2025 15:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We're at the Canadian Cannabis Research Summit @ccicbluesky.bsky.social and this morning we get to hear from different institutions.

Our C4T Director @pharmalauren.bsky.social presented what we're up to and what is happening in Manitoba.

30.04.2025 15:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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C4T is heading to Toronto next week for the Canadian Cannabis Research Summit! πŸ›« Excited to connect, learn, and share what’s next in cannabis science.

Stay tuned β€” we’ll be posting behind-the-scenes moments, speaker highlights, and all the action from the conference!

24.04.2025 15:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ Exciting news! Our paper β€˜Co-designing clinical trials alongside youth with chronic pain’ is a top viewed article in Paediatric and Neonatal Pain!

πŸ”— Read it here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

22.04.2025 15:47 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Missed our March meeting? The full recording is now live on YouTube! πŸŽ₯

We had an inspiring convo with Kiah and Heath from Get Sensible on how youth are taking the lead in cannabis education. 🌿✨

Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4U4...

16.04.2025 14:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Photo shows four examiners, graduate student and exam chair on zoom.

Photo shows four examiners, graduate student and exam chair on zoom.

Super thrilled to share that Dr. Manik Chhabra was successful at his PhD oral defence today.

Your clear delivery today with a legendary examiner (Dr. Denovan-Wright 🀩) was the perfect ending.

A huge congratulations from all of us @um-pharmacology.bsky.social πŸ₯³ πŸŽ‰

18.03.2025 17:52 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0