Our Team

The CIMVHR team is comprised of a committed group of individuals highly dedicated to improving the health and well-being of Canadian military personnel, Veterans and their families.
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Journal

The Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health (JMVFH) is an online, open access, peer-reviewed scholarly journal that was first published in 2015. JMVFH is the official journal of CIMVHR.
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Funding Opportunities

As the hub of military, Veteran and family health research in Canada, CIMVHR administers research-funding awards within the academic community on behalf of research funding organizations.
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CIMVHR Forum 2019 – Ottawa-Gatineau, Canada

October 21-23, 2019

63500

REGULAR FORCES

20000

PRIMARY RESERVES

345180

MILITARY FAMILIES

461240

VETERANS

Photo taken at CIMVHR Forum 2025 in Ottawa. Features from left to right, CIMVHR's Interim Scientific Director, Dr. Nicholas Held, Associate Scientific Director, Stephanie Belanger, Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs, Paul Ledwell and Major-General Scott Malcolm, Surgeon General Canadian Armed Forces.

Identifying new research avenues at 2025 veteran health forum

Feb 10 CIMVHR Communications

One could almost see it—and certainly sense its poignant presence… https://legionmagazine.com/ Photo: CIMVHR/Sarah Bradley @ iShootEvents

Image of trauma surgeon Harvey Hawes

A Toronto hospital’s mass-casualty war game puts Canada’s health care system to the test

Jan 22 CIMVHR Communications

Health care workers, Armed Forces members, and government officials gathered to plot out hypothetical response to influx of patients… Pippa […]

PhD Student Isabella Thomas awarded Colonel Russell Mann Military, Veteran and Public Safety Families Research Award

PhD Student Isabella Thomas awarded Colonel Russell Mann Military, Veteran and Public Safety Families Research Award

Dec 12 CIMVHR Communications

From October 20-22nd 2025 the Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Research Conference was hosted in Ottawa, Ontario, where PhD […]

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