RAPP is made up of three key streams of work, ethics, operations, and data access. The data access stream will be informed by Health Data Platform British Columbia’s (HDPBC) strategy that will enable a simplified, unified approval process for access to datasets that span multiple areas and organizations within the health sector.
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Fueling discovery: Health Research BC funds 23 researchers to improve health outcomes
Congratulations to our 2023 Scholar award recipients!
Our Scholar Program supports early-career health researchers who are building leading-edge health research programs and expanding their potential to make significant contributions to their field.
Through a northern lens: Community members photograph health needs and wellbeing in the north
People living in urban centres often make decisions about where to place health services. But would people living in BC’s northern communities make different choices? Patient partners and researchers joined together to find out.
2024 Clinical Trials BC Awards now open for nominations
These awards honour individuals and organizations who have made significant contributions to strengthening the BC clinical trials ecosystem. Submit your nominations by December 10, 2023.
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Research approvals project starting process mapping phase
The Research Approvals Processes Project (RAPP) Team is preparing for a busy September with several key activities being planned. The project is entering into a process mapping phase. Continue reading “Research approvals project starting process mapping phase”
RAPP update: streamlining research approvals in BC
Research Approvals Processes Project overview and presentation now available.
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New studies to benefit BC’s life sciences sector and health research system
We’re initiating three studies this summer that will benefit BC’s life sciences sector and health research system.
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BC SUPPORT Unit welcomes Dr. Linda Li as new scientific director
We’re pleased to welcome Dr. Linda Li, an experienced scientific leader and an expert in patient-oriented research.
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2024 suite of funding programs: Advancing health research that improves health, saves lives, and strengthens BC’s economy
Our funding programs provide opportunities for BC health researchers across the province.
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BC SUPPORT Unit issues RFP for environmental scan of Indigenous engagement in health research and evaluation
The BC SUPPORT Unit invites proposals from Indigenous-led organizations or individuals to lead an environmental scan.