Right-Sizing Reflections: The evidence, the urgency and the opportunity

Right-Sizing Reflections: The evidence, the urgency and the opportunity

February 11, 2026 · 44 min · Season 5 · Episode 20

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In this capstone episode, Dr. Katharine Smart and Emily Gruenwoldt reflect on two years of discussions about right-sizing children's healthcare in Canada.

Send us Fan Mail In this special capstone episode of SPARK: Conversations, host Dr. Katharine Smart speaks with Emily Gruenwoldt, President and CEO of Children’s Healthcare Canada, to reflect on two years of exploring what it means to right-size children’s healthcare systems in Canada. They look back on key themes from the series — from timely access to care, community-based services, equity, partnerships, and family-centred care to workforce and data challenges — and connect these insights t...

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