Skip to main content

Because your voice matters.

Archive

Masters of Physical Therapy Program – Victoria Cohort (Limb Loss Lab)

Limb Loss Lab When: Thursday April 30th 12:30-4pm Where: Vancouver Island Tech Park (#3161 – 4464 Markham Street) In-person Dx Criteria: To facilitate the learning objectives in the session, we are ideally looking for patient partners with lower limb loss and prosthetic who are able to ambulate. Tasks…

Closed

Commitment: One-time

Connection method: In-person

Open to Vancouver Island Region

Posted

Masters of Physical Therapy Program – Victoria Cohort (Spinal Cord Injury Lab)

Spinal Cord Injury Lab When: Thursday April 23rd 3:00-4:30pm Where: Vancouver Island Tech Park (#3161 – 4464 Markham Street) In-person Dx Criteria: To facilitate the learning objectives in the session, we are ideally looking for patient partners with complete SCI at the Paraplegic Level (T spine level T3-T10…

Closed

Commitment: One-time

Connection method: In-person

Open to Vancouver Island Region

Posted

University of Victoria School of Nursing Advisory Council

The School of Nursing offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. We have a Community Advisory Council made up of diverse professional and community members to guide us in the overall direction and quality of our programs. Their input ensures that our program offerings reflect the latest in…

Closed

Commitment: Short-term

Connection method: Hybrid

Open to Vancouver Island Region

Posted

Lived Experience Advisors for System Changes to Improve Access to Mental Health and Substance Use Services

Opportunities for Involvement We are recruiting for an advisory committee of people with lived and/or living experience from across Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands. The committee will be giving input on the access focused improvements that are being planned for the Mental Health Substance Use (MHSU) system of…

Closed

Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Vancouver Island Region

Posted

Be a Part of the Development of Island Health’s Family Caregiver Inclusion Policy

Opportunities for Involvement Seniors Health is leading the development of an Island Health wide policy that will aim to support the inclusion of family caregivers in care, across all care settings. Do you have lived/living experience as a family caregiver? We are looking for two patient partners to join…

Closed

Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Vancouver Island Region

Posted

Patient and Family Advisors, Access to Service Project – Victoria Hospice Society

Victoria Hospice Society is seeking to engage people with lived experience with a life-limiting condition – either personally or through supporting a loved one. The purpose of this engagement is to gather meaningful patient, family and caregiver insights to: – Ensure that Hospice’s new referral pathways reflect real-world needs and…

Closed

Commitment: One-time

Open to Vancouver Island Region

Posted

Surgery C.A.R.E. Network Committee

The Surgery CARE Network is committed to ensuring the patient voice is meaningfully integrated into decision-making processes that impact surgical care. Patient partners bring lived experience, offering unique insights into the quality, safety, and accessibility of surgical services. Their involvement helps the committee stay grounded in patient-centered values, promotes transparency,…

Closed

Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Vancouver Island Region

Last updated

Regional Dysphagia Strategy Working Group

Opportunities for Involvement We are seeking patient/family partner input on our working group to inform the development of a regional (Island wide) dysphagia strategy. Dysphagia is a significant yet often overlooked health issue affecting adults admitted to acute and critical care, adults living in the community and adults in…

Closed

Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Vancouver Island Region

Last updated

Patient Partner Opportunity: Join the Primary Care (PC) C.A.R.E. Network

Purpose and Goals of the Engagement We are committed to ensuring that patients’ voices play a central role in shaping the delivery and quality of primary care services across Island Health. As valued members of their own care teams, patient partners bring essential lived and living experiences that help…

Closed

Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Vancouver Island Region

Last updated

Island Health, Community Health Services, Public Communications

Our project focuses on making health care information accessible, inclusive, and easy to understand. We are seeking patient partners to collaborate in reviewing our health care materials. Their feedback on language, design, and other aspects will shape user-friendly resources. Communication will be done via email. We will send documents for…

Closed

Commitment: Short-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Vancouver Island Region

Posted