Grant worth almost $1M for a project for parents exposed to traumatic events in their childhood

The Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR) annonced a grant worth 940 832 $ from the Canada Public Health Agency for a project aiming to support new parents that were exposed to traumatic events during their childhood.  Under the scientific and clinical direction of  Nicolas Berthelot, professor at UQTR and associate researcher at the Cervo research centre, and of Roxanne Lemieux, professor at UQTR, the project Soutenir la transition et l’engagement dans la parentalité chez les adultes ayant vécu de mauvais traitements au cours de leur enfance (STEP) will take place over five years. 

Learn more about this project in the UQTR newspaper, EnTête:

Des chercheurs du CEIDEF obtiennent près de 1M$ pour soutenir les adultes victimes de maltraitance en enfance

The newspaper Le Nouvelliste also shared this news:

Un projet pour les parents ayant subi de mauvais traitements dans leur enfance

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