• We connect our research with communities to promote bone and joint health, healthy aging, novel surgical solutions, prevent falls and injuries.

  • Our research informs supportive built environments to enhance healthy behaviours.

  • We build meaningful community partnerships to translate research outcomes into programs, practices, policies and tools.

  • Our research impacts the health of individuals—at every age.

Healthy Aging

Healthy Aging

Our work at CHHM looks at healthy aging through a research lens to provide the evidence decision makers and community stakeholders need to create healthier communities and enhance healthy aging.
Bone and Joint Health

Bone and Joint Health

CHHM delivers research solutions that improve clinicians’ ability to: prevent, detect, and treat arthritis and fractures using novel tools and techniques, cost-effective interventions and advanced surgical solutions.
Our Impact

Our Impact

Our research meets societal needs. We partner strategically to influence teaching, clinical practice, community programs, and government policy for the health benefit of Canadians.

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