Do you have a health-related project that’s making a difference in Northwestern Ontario? The Centre for Applied Health Research (CAHR) at St. Joseph’s Care Group (SJCG) invites you to showcase your work at the 2026 Showcase of Health Research, taking place on Friday, February 6, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Italian Cultural Centre in Thunder Bay.

Abstract Submission Guidelines: Please review the full call for abstract submission guidelines by clicking the image below or navigating here: cahr.sjcg.net/abstract-call

This annual peer-reviewed event highlights the diverse efforts driving better health outcomes in our region, from scholarly research and program evaluations to quality improvement initiatives. The Showcase of Health Research features both podium and poster presentations by health professionals, researchers, scientists, and students.
We welcome abstracts across a broad range of project types, including:

• Research studies
• Program evaluations
• Quality improvement initiatives

Whether your work is scholarly or practice-based, if you’re contributing to health in Northwestern Ontario, we want to hear from you.

Abstract Submission Deadline: Friday, November 21, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
Event Location: Italian Cultural Centre, 132 Algoma St S.
Event Date: Friday, February 6, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Learn more about the Showcase of Health Research: cahr.sjcg.net/about-showcase

We look forward to your participation in the 2026 Showcase of Health Research. Additionally, if you know someone else who would be interested in submitting their research, evaluation, or quality improvement initiative, please forward this invitation.