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University Hospital of Northern BC (Learning & Development Centre)
1475 Edmonton Street, Prince George, BC, Canada
Patient Voices Network will have information and resources about patient engagement support and services as part of Northern Doctor’s Day 2017! Come learn how PVN can help you engage patients in your own work.
Marriott Vancouver Pinnacle Downtown
1128 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
BC SUPPORT Unit is hosting its very first provincial conference! Putting Patients First: Partnerships for Better Health Research is designed to encourage learning and collaboration of patients interested in patient-oriented research, health researchers, health care providers and health care decision-makers.
Marriott Vancouver Pinnacle Downtown
1128 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Register now for BC SUPPORT Unit's very first provincial conference on Thursday, November 9, 2017!
Putting Patients First: Partnerships for Better Health Research is designed to encourage learning and collaboration between patients interested in patient-oriented research (POR), health researchers, health care providers and health care decision makers.
The Westin Calgary
320 4th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
The 2017 Infoway Partnership Conference is an annual event designed to engage health care providers with Canadians in knowledge exchange, debate and discussion through a showcase of digital health thought leadership and best practices. Infoway is offering patient scholarships for patients, family members and caregivers who are passionate about shaping health care in Canada.
Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel
7551 Westminster Highway, Richmond, BC, Canada
SAVE THE DATE!
The Joint Clinical Committees and the BC Patient Safety & Quality Council invite you to participate at the upcoming Summit on Surgical Improvement: Advancing Pre-Surgical Optimization and Enhanced Recovery.
The Westin Bayshore
1601 Bayshore Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada
The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) invites representatives from BC First Nation communities and partners working in or leading in the area of mental health and wellness to join the Mental Health & Wellness Summit, a two-day event taking place February 7-8, 2018 at the Westin Bayshore in Vancouver. The summit and its event themes are driven by […]
Hyatt Regency Vancouver
655 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Through a series of presentations, posters and inspiring speakers, this interactive day will showcase strategies and leading practices for sustainable change. Physicians and other health care providers will have the opportunity to engage in lively dialogue around successful and emerging initiatives for patient care and collaborative approaches.
Hyatt Regency Vancouver
655 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Health Talks is an annual evening event, part of the Quality Forum. It’s a perfect activity for anyone seeking an inspirational end to their day. The event starts with a ceremony to recognize the winners of the BC Patient Safety & Quality Council’s annual Quality Awards. Then, eight engaging and passionate speakers will answer our question: What are your hopes for health care?
Hyatt Regency Vancouver
655 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
The Quality Forum is an annual conference hosted by the BC Patient Safety & Quality Council that unites British Columbia’s health care community. It features presentations and interactive workshops on a variety of topics related to improving quality across the continuum of care. The Forum is a great opportunity to learn new skills and strategies, discuss opportunities and challenges, and network with others interested in improving health care in British Columbia.
Pinnacle Hotel Vancouver Harbourfront
1133 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
For three decades, UBC's Centre for Health Services and Policy Research (CHSPR)’s annual conference has provided a platform for thought-provoking dialogues on emerging research in the health services and policy domain. In 2018, the conference will address the question of how British Columbia can become a learning health care system. In a learning health care system, every patient interaction is treated as a learning activity, and the ethos of the system overall is improvement.
Best Western Plus Village Park Inn Calgary
1804 Crowchild Trail Northwest, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Join the Alberta SPOR SUPPORT Unit in Calgary for Summer Institute 2018 where researchers, patients, clinicians, students, policy makers and more gather to share insights, connect with colleagues and promote patient-oriented research.
Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel
15269 104 Avenue, Surrey, BC, Canada
The 5th annual Fraser Health Patient Experience Conference promises to be even bigger and better than last year! With space for 900 attendees over three days, staff, physicians, patients, families and executive members will be excited to see what is planned in regards to our line up of ground-breaking and engaging keynote speakers; up to 40 oral and […]
Hyatt Regency Vancouver
655 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
The Quality Forum is a great opportunity to learn new skills and strategies, discuss opportunities and challenges, and network with others interested in improving health care in British Columbia. Participants include physicians, nurses, pharmacists, allied health professionals, patients and students. They work in academic, quality improvement, administrative and senior executive roles. In total, nearly 1,000 people […]
University Hospital of Northern BC (Learning & Development Centre)
1475 Edmonton Street, Prince George, BC, Canada
The Brown Bag Lunch series is a joint initiative between Northern Health and UNBC to promote health research in the North. Brown Bag Lunch is a series of free lunchtime seminars taking place the fourth Thursday of every month and features a variety of health research topics and presenters. The presentations are held at the University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) and available remotely via WebEx. Each luncheon is scheduled for 45 minutes.
Vancouver Island Conference Centre
Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Celebration, collaboration, innovation! Attend the conference to watch health care providers and patient partners discussing quality in health care. Click here for the agenda and more information.
University Hospital of Northern BC (Learning & Development Centre)
1475 Edmonton Street, Prince George, BC, Canada
The Brown Bag Lunch series is a joint initiative between Northern Health and UNBC to promote health research in the North. Brown Bag Lunch is a series of free lunchtime seminars taking place the fourth Thursday of every month and features a variety of health research topics and presenters. The presentations are held at the University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) and available remotely via WebEx. Each luncheon is scheduled for 45 minutes.
Royal Jubilee Hospital
1952 Bay St, Victoria, BC, Canada
The future of health research depends on the public voice. This session will focus on exchanging knowledge on patient and community engagement in health research. We will explore why it matters, as well as how to find the right opportunity for you and how to maximize your impact.
Quarterly, our engagement leaders in the North invite patient partners for an update call. The next meeting is taking place on October 10, at noon, and you're invited to join us to learn from Cathy Almost and Cassy Mitchell about the PVN initiatives, training opportunities, open engagement and other activities going on in the Northern region.
Prince George Conference and Civic Centre
808 Canada Games Way, Prince George, BC, Canada
Do you work in health care or health research, and want to learn more about the well-being of older adults? Are you an older adult interested in the future of your care, or a caregiver who’s unsure of what to expect? For answers to these questions, join the British Columbia Academic Health Science Network (BC […]
What role the private sector plays in financing health care has been the subject of longstanding and intense debate in Canada. This debate has been the subject of major court battles, from Chaoulli in Quebec, to Allen in Alberta, and the Cambie trial in British Columbia. It has also been present in the ongoing discussions about the future of coverage for prescription drugs as National Pharmacare has again reappeared in the national discussion.
This long-standing conference promotes discussion between policy-makers, academics, providers, patients and national organizations on timely issues shaping health systems in Canada.
The BC Patient Safety & Quality Council, which administers PVN, is collaborating with the Washington Patient Safety Coalition and the Oregon Patient Safety Commission on this year's Northwest Patient Safety Conference. The event will bring together healthcare professionals and patients to explore how to pursue safety differently and engage in topical sessions on advancing equity […]
Join type 2 diabetes experts and thought leaders representing primary and secondary clinical delivery, community services, population health, patients, researchers and policy makers for two dynamic and interactive half-day dialogue sessions on November 24 and 25! On day one, make sure to check out the sessions on "Fostering Patient Engagement and Enhanced Outcomes in a […]
Hyatt Regency Vancouver
655 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
The Quality Forum is the BC Patient Safety & Quality Council's annual conference that brings together British Columbia’s health care community to share and discuss how to improve quality across the continuum of care.
The Canadian College of Health Leaders and HealthCareCAN are pleased to co-present the 2022 National Health Leadership Conference (NHLC). Themed “Leveraging leadership and people capacity for better health outcomes”, the conference will be held virtually on June 6-7, 2022. NHLC 2022 welcomes the attendance of patients, families and caregivers. They will be providing discounted registrations […]