
BC SUPPORT Unit
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We support, streamline & increase #patientorientedresearch in #BC for @CIHR_IRSC. With @ClinTrialsBC & @BCEthics, we're part @hlthresearchbc.
British Columbia, Canada
Joined July 2016
RT @PxPHub: How do we make research conferences accessible for patient or family partners with chronic illnesses? Rae shares personal insig….
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RT @ChildBrightNet: ✏️ Are you a researcher or research partner looking to improve your ability to communicate with diverse audiences? Join….
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RT @CIHR_IRSC: Being anti-ableist means acknowledging & confronting inequities that lead to the oppression of persons with disabilities.….
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RT @CAMHResearch: Are you a person with lived experience of #mentalhealth and/or substance use challenges or a family member? Have you part….
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Want to watch a session from Putting Patients First 2024?. Explore our recordings, including:.• a keynote on actioning learning health systems (LHS).• a panel on patient-oriented research experiences.• presentations from LHS project teams in BC. #PPF24
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RT @CIHR_IRSC: We are pleased to share CIHR’s 2nd Accessibility Plan Progress Report. The report highlights our progress over the past year….
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On January 9, join this important seminar on cultural truth telling. Elder Joan Morris (seɫɫəmah), a residential school survivor, will speak about her lived experiences, alongside her son Cyril Morris and Dr. Shelly Johnson of @thompsonriversu. Online and in-person, more below.
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Our last #YearInReview, Day 12 of 12:. Stories can change minds and move hearts. Christina LaBerge, a patient partner in northern BC, speaks to the power of telling your own story. She shares how patient perspectives can foster empathy in research: 13/13
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Day 11 of 12 #YearInReview:. This year, we spoke with three BC leaders in patient-oriented research methods. They shared the joys, challenges and lessons learned when engaging people with lived experience in research. Explore the Q&A series: 12/13
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@CIHR_IRSC Day 10 of 12 #YearInReview:. At Putting Patients First 2024, we were thrilled to host Dr. Robert Reid as our keynote. He is a global expert in learning health systems. In this Q&A, Robert shares the urgency of improving healthcare with research: 11/13
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Day 9 of 12 #YearInReview:. In November, the Putting Patients First conference brought together over 500 people from BC and beyond. This was the seventh annual conference, with the theme of building learning communities. #PPF24. Explore the event: 10/13
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Day 8 of 12 #YearInReview:. In BC, rural and remote communities face unique challenges related to health. It can be hard for patients to share insights with the health system. Learn how a patient committee in the interior is trying to change that: 9/13
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Day 7 of 12 #YearInReview:. Over the years, the BC SUPPORT Unit and @WomensResearch have worked together to embed patient perspectives on teams. Learn about our shared work to support patient-oriented research: 8/13
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Day 6 of 12 #YearInReview:. This April, almost 100 people joined a symposium to deepen their knowledge of cultural safety in health research and Indigenous health research ethics. Learn more: @BCNEIHR. 7/13
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@Fraserhealth @UbcKx @BCEthics Day 5 of 12 #YearInReview:. In BC, the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island has one of the largest populations of seniors. That's why residents, health-care leaders and community partners joined to identify priorities for dementia care. Learn more:
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Day 4 of 12 #YearInReview:. How can teams meaningfully share findings with communities?. Two of our tools provide guidance for researchers and research ethics boards. They were designed for patient-oriented research, but could apply to diverse projects:
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