Canada must act now to be prepared for the next public health emergency, recommends a new report on the federal approach to pandemic science advice and research coordination.Â
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a moment to reflect on the legacy of colonization and the ongoing trauma of Canada’s residential school system. At Health Research BC, we recognize the need for humility and openness as we walk the path to reconciliation.
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As Michael Smith Health Research BC looks ahead to the addition of an Indigenous scholar stream to our salary awards program, we asked Dr. Evan Adams to share his perspectives on supporting health research talent and meeting the future needs of Indigenous researchers.
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The project is now conducting personas and pain points workshops to identify best practices and improvements for future state modelling.
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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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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.
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Data Access enables a unified process for research and analysis within secure environment across Health Authorities.
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The RAPP team employs process mapping to understand and improve research approval processes across BC’s health authorities.
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Health Research BC will increase focus on research opportunities delivering solutions for BC’s foremost challenges.
Continue reading “Charting the Course: Priority-based funding to address pressing health challenges”
RAPP has received support from the Leadership Council, a council of Health Authority Chief Executive Officers and Ministry of Health leadership.
Continue reading “Research Approval Processes Project (RAPP) gains strong support for streamlining in British Columbia”