Building Bridges: Navigating the transition from child to adult care

Building Bridges: Navigating the transition from child to adult care

June 30, 2026 · 31 min · Season 6

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This episode discusses the Bright Pathways project aimed at improving developmental monitoring for children with congenital heart disease in Canada.

Send us Fan Mail Children with congenital heart disease face developmental challenges similar to those born prematurely, yet follow-up care in Canada depends on where a child is born and lacks the systematic approach that exists for other at-risk populations. In this episode, guest Dr. Keiko Shikako and the speakers discuss the Bright Pathways project, which is adapting evidence-based recommendations to establish consistent developmental monitoring across Canada, and highlight how fragmented ...

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