Health Research BC will advance the design of a research ethics board service that will further streamline research processes and ensure health research meets the highest standards to improve the health of people in BC.
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A new era: Indigenous scholar advances Indigenous self-determination through research and partnerships
Partnerships and relationships are at the heart of achieving lasting Indigenous-led change and self-determination in health and well-being. One scholar building those strong relationships today is Dr. Krista Stelkia.
Advancing BC’s vision for clinical trials
Health Research BC hosted a roundtable last November to advance the vision. Three priorities were selected to shape progress in BC’s clinical trials ecosystem for the coming year.
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Health Research BC competitions coming this fall: Improving health through research and innovation
Our funding programs develop, retain and attract people committed to improving the health of British Columbians.
Rooted in relationships: Lessons learned from Indigenous health researchers and community members
What is cultural safety in health research? Almost 100 trainees, researchers and leaders joined to explore solutions.
Community prioritizes research for people with dementia
The Comox Valley on Vancouver Island has one of the largest populations of seniors in BC. That’s why community members are setting research priorities that support people with dementia and their caregivers.
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Robert Olson and Bernie Eigl honoured for their excellence in clinical trials
The recipients are recognized for their significant contributions to strengthening BC’s clinical trials ecosystem.
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New tools help teams share research evidence with communities
How can teams meaningfully share research evidence? Two new guidance tools help ethics boards and research teams convey results.
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Celebrating BC’s harmonization journey
Vancouver Community College and Emily Carr University research ethics boards recently joined BC’s research ethics harmonization process.
Act soon: clinical trials training awards close May 31, 2024
Graduate and postdoctoral trainees in BC are eligible now to apply for clinical trials training awards. Through these awards, they will hone their skills and develop competencies in designing, leading and working in clinical trial research.
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