
Join us for WCHRI Research Day 2026

Read our 2025-26 Impact Report

A $93.5-million commitment and 30-year collaboration through WCHRI is advancing research shaped by patients and improving care for families.
Upcoming event August 19
REDCap training: 30 minute one-on-one session (online)
Upcoming event August 25
REDCap training: 30 minute one-on-one session (online)
Upcoming event September 2
REDCap training: 30 minute one-on-one session (online)
Featured Stories

August 17, 2026
Pregnant climbers may not have to stay grounded, study suggests
First direct evidence shows no increased risk of complications for those scaling into their third trimester.

July 29, 2026
WCHRI welcomes Dr. Lonnie Zwaigenbaum as director
Renowned autism researcher will succeed Dr. Sandra Davidge, who concludes her transformative 15-year tenure at the end of 2026.

July 20, 2026
Laboratory medicine graduate student strips away invisibility cloak of aggressive gynecological cancers
From uncovering the mechanics of muscular dystrophy to supporting Indigenous birthing practices, WCHRI’s latest graduate students are tackling critical health challenges at every stage of life.