CHEO Research Institute

Discoveries to inspire the best life for every child and youth.

The CHEO Research Institute is a not for profit corporation that connects exceptional talent and technology in pursuit of life-changing research for every child, youth and family in our community and beyond. We inspire trust in our research excellence by being curious, nimble, passionate and equitable.

Annual Report 2024-2025

CHEO Research Institute Annual Report 2024-2025

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CHEO Research Strategy 2025-2029

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Updates & News

  1. Why getting outside matters: outdoor physical activity linked to better mental health for teens

    07/10/2025

    Why getting outside matters: outdoor physical activity linked to better mental health for teens

  2. Health care pollution: can greener pharmacies help cut emissions? – Discovery Minute

    06/10/2025

    Health care pollution: can greener pharmacies help cut emissions? – Discovery Minute

  3. Advancing Indigenous youth mental health research at CHEO

    30/09/2025

    Advancing Indigenous youth mental health research at CHEO

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Latest Discoveries

  1. Integrating Worlds: Addressing Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health in Indigenous Contexts

    22/09/2025

  2. Activity in Latin America: trends, successes and challenges in practice and surveillance

    11/08/2025

  3. Engaging Indigenous partners in health service transformation: a framework for sustained engagement built on trust

    13/05/2025

  4. Problem Technology Use and Psychological Distress Among Adolescents in Ontario, Canada

    08/05/2025

  5. Transformer-based deep learning ensemble framework predicts autism spectrum disorder using health administrative and birth registry data.

    07/04/2025

  6. HEADS-ED Under 6: A clinician-administered mental health and developmental screening and triage tool

    03/04/2025