The Research Approvals Processes Project is working to change the landscape of research approval processes within BCâs health sector.
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National Indigenous Peoples Day
Michael Smith Health Research BC is on a learning journey, not just today â National Indigenous Peoples Day â but every day.  Continue reading “National Indigenous Peoples Day”
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 âroad mapâ for patient-oriented research teams now available in French
Research teams across Canada now have access to an interactive French-language âroad mapâ to guide patient engagement in a health research project.
Many 2SLGBTQIA+ seniors entering long-term care hide their identities. The ‘Diversity Tapestryâ aims to change that.
Learning resources available to support 2SLGBTQIA+ and diverse seniors in long-term care.
A womanâs 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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Dr. Anne Junker and Victor Espinosa named 2023 Clinical Trials BC Awards recipients
The recipients are honoured for their significant contributions and impacts to the clinical trials community in BC and beyond.
Call for proposals: Evaluate Canadian Biotechnologies with Randomized Controlled Trials
The objective of this request is to fund trials evaluating products from Canadian-controlled biotechnology companies in partnership with ACT Network clinical trialists.
BC health professionals awarded funding to improve health outcomes
Congratulations to the new cohort of 16 health professional investigators!
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Brain imaging research brings new hope for people with life-altering condition
Thereâs no single known cause for myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome. And thereâs no cure. Thatâs why patient partner, Kati Debelic, worked with neuroimaging scientist, Xiaowei Song, to seek answers.
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