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September 2, 2025
SickKids scientists discover how brain fluid movement drives cancer spread and ways to fight back
Study uncovers new insights into medulloblastoma and the role of fluid shear stress in shaping cancer behaviour.
August 26, 2025
Families and clinicians shape mental health support for neurodiverse children
SickKids study explores family and clinician perspectives to inform integration of Interact-North parenting program into clinical care.
August 25, 2025
Celebrating the recipients of the 2025 SickKids Awards for Indigenous and Black Nursing Students
SickKids is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Award for Indigenous Nursing Students and the Award for Black Nursing Students, which support increased representation and inclusion in the paediatric nursing field.
August 19, 2025
SickKids scientists elected to Canada’s top health sciences academy
Drs. Astrid Guttmann, Zhengping Jia, Rulan Parekh and Russell Schachar have been elected Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, one of the most prestigious honours in Canada.
July 25, 2025
Automated speed enforcement significantly reduces speeding in Toronto school zones
A SickKids-led study highlights a potential tool for increasing child pedestrian safety.
July 24, 2025
OPTIMISE trial seeks to personalize cancer treatment for children with high-risk tumours
Precision oncology trial to investigate genomics-guided therapies for children, adolescents and young adults with hard-to-treat cancers.
July 23, 2025
Thriving Minds, a partnership between SickKids, CAMH, and The Garry Hurvitz Centre for Community Mental Health, launches a comprehensive website for mental health programs, services and support.
July 16, 2025
SickKids earns highest recognition from Choosing Wisely Canada
“Leadership Status” recognizes excellence in patient-centered care and stewardship
July 14, 2025
Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta awarded 2025 Virchow Prize for global child health leadership
Bhutta has been recognized for his leadership in advancing maternal, newborn and child health equity.
July 10, 2025
Researchers discover new way cells protect themselves from damage
International effort reveals how cell compartments form a connected defense system to maintain cellular health.
July 8, 2025
NICU families get a jump on healing with skin-to-skin “kangaroo” care
Why early skin-to-skin contact is a win-win for caregivers and their babies
July 3, 2025
Five physicians putting their own stamp on paediatric emergency medicine education
SickKids Emergency Department is a global leader in medical education, with physicians training the next generation while delivering world-class clinical care.