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Survivors shape research on brain injury after intimate partner violence

Survivors shape research on brain injury after intimate partner violence

Researcher Sandy Shultz is working with survivors to support better care for people experiencing relationship violence on Vancouver Island. Trigger warning: This story discusses intimate partner violence

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Interactive ‘road map’ for patient-oriented research teams now available in French

Interactive ‘road map’ for patient-oriented research teams now available in French

Research teams across Canada now have access to an interactive French-language ‘road map’ to guide patient engagement in a health research project.

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Many 2SLGBTQIA+ seniors entering long-term care hide their identities. The ‘Diversity Tapestry’ aims to change that.

Many 2SLGBTQIA+ seniors entering long-term care hide their identities. The ‘Diversity Tapestry’ aims to change that.

Learning resources available to support 2SLGBTQIA+ and diverse seniors in long-term care.

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A woman’s journey from patient harms to restoring trust in health care

A woman’s journey from patient harms to restoring trust in health care

After Allison Kooijman got an unnecessary medical procedure that left her disabled, she used her experience to help patients and care providers heal together after harm.

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Brain imaging research brings new hope for people with life-altering condition

Brain imaging research brings new hope for people with life-altering condition

There’s no single known cause for myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome. And there’s no cure. That’s why patient partner, Kati Debelic, worked with neuroimaging scientist, Xiaowei Song, to seek answers.

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Partnering with UBC on Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub

Partnering with UBC on Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub

We will provide support to UBC’s new Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub.

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Bioprinting: the next frontier

Bioprinting: the next frontier

The field of bioprinting holds great promise for human health. Health Research BC awardee, Dr. Stephanie Willerth’s innovative work in this area will ultimately improve health outcomes for people with neurological diseases.

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Partnerships boost next generation of BC’s neuroscience researchers

Partnerships boost next generation of BC’s neuroscience researchers

Along with our partners, we are co-funding exceptional research talent who are giving hope to people living with neurological diseases and disorders.

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Data tool now available for more BC health projects

Data tool now available for more BC health projects

People using data in BC will benefit from expanded access to a data management tool: REDCap.

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Researchers get a career boost from new national platform

Researchers get a career boost from new national platform

This week, a new organization launches to support researchers across Canada who engage patients in their work: SPOR National Training Entity.

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