Improving Health and Quality of Life
for all Canadians living with a non-communicable chronic disease regardless of their age, ethnicity or gender.
The Interdisciplinary Chronic Disease Collaboration (ICDC) is made up of motivated researchers who are committed to finding ways to improve the lives of people with non-communicable chronic diseases such as high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, and chronic kidney disease, through the development and testing of health solutions.
Research
Our research projects focus on what is most relevant and useful for patients. We engage patients in all stages of our process to deliver results beyond the research.
Health Tools
We have developed a number of tools to help physicians, policy makers, patients, and their families to understand and manage their chronic diseases.
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We are committed to continually improving the quality of life for those with non-communicable chronic disease.
Our Team
We are a dedicated group of doctors, researchers, educators and staff, who are committed to finding ways to improve the lives of people with non-communicable chronic diseases.
Featured news
Cumming School of Medicine adopts ambitious new transdisciplinary strategy
Reimagining Health for All, Ahead of Tomorrow launched with celebration of learners, faculty, staff and partners
Dr. Lisa Welikovitch named Cumming School of Medicine Senior Associate Dean, Education
Appointment takes effect November 1, 2022
Dr. Beverly Adams named Cumming School of Medicine vice dean
Appointment takes effect July 1, 2022
Spinal oxygen sensors – SOS – critical sensors for when the body has low to no oxygen
UCalgary research team demonstrates the existence of survival sensors in the spinal cord
In the News CTV News Calgary
Online tool helping people living with chronic kidney disease
In the News CTV News Calgary
Online tool helping people living with chronic kidney disease
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