How can research teams and organizations better support patient-oriented research? Training and relationship-building are key.
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How can research teams and organizations better support patient-oriented research? Training and relationship-building are key.
Continue reading “Training supports meaningful patient engagement, collaboration in BC”
What is cultural safety in health research? Almost 100 trainees, researchers and leaders joined to explore solutions.
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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How can teams meaningfully share research evidence? Two new guidance tools help ethics boards and research teams convey results.
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If our health system is evidence-based, how do we include knowledge from kids with brain-based developmental disabilities? Two organizations join to create a library of lived experiences.
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Do online doctors provide safe advice? Ross Duncan and researchers wanted to find out.
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What do research teams need to know about collaborating with Indigenous communities? Indigenous researchers review the evidence.
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When health systems listen to and act on patients’ needs, they deliver better care. That’s why five organizations are collaborating to prioritize the needs of BC’s patients and caregivers in health research, with patient voices leading the way.
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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.
We’re pleased to welcome Dr. Linda Li, an experienced scientific leader and an expert in patient-oriented research.
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