Interior Health Research Week

Online

If you’re someone who loves all things research-related, Interior Health Research Week is the event you’ve been waiting for! The second annual Interior Health Research Week is taking place from September 24 - 28, 2018. Events listed are free and open to all, and will be available via WebEx or in-person. There are several patient engagement-specific workshops, […]

Free

Caregiver Workshop Series 2019 – Nutrition

Bretwood Resource Centre 2055 Rosser Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

The registered dietitian Wendy Scott will facilitate the workshop using her experience including work in long term care and nutrition tours at Save-on-Foods. The workshop will focus on proper nutrition needs as we age. It will cover supplements, recipes, meal planning and healthy cooking methods.

Caregiver Workshop Series 2019 – Pain Management

Bretwood Resource Centre 2055 Rosser Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

The workshop will navigate the range of free services provided to people living with chronic pain. Reducing the anxiety experienced by chronic pain will be covered.

Caregiver Workshop Series 2019 – Dementia

Bretwood Resource Centre 2055 Rosser Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

Increase your knowledge regarding dementia, the range of diagnosis under the dementia umbrella, what is normal memory loss, as well as navigating community resources.

Caregiver Workshop Series 2019 – Theft and Fraud

Bretwood Resource Centre 2055 Rosser Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

Prevent identity theft, become aware of latest scams, increase your awareness and knowledge about safekeeping and updating your passwords.

Caregiver Workshop Series 2019 – Physical Activity

Bretwood Resource Centre 2055 Rosser Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada

Sitting affects our health and posture. Learn more about the negative impacts of too much sitting, and how to reverse the negative effects.

Workshop: Intercultural Competency Training for Patient-Oriented Researchers

Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue 580 W. Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

This 1-day workshop will be of value to researchers, trainees, and research support staff interested in working with people from varied cultural backgrounds on their patient-oriented research projects.

Engage to Improve: Creative Solutions for Working Better Together

Victoria, BC

Ever notice that the best ideas often come from the most unexpected sources? And that when you feel included and engaged, you want to do the best job possible? Do you think the teams in which all members make valuable contributions produce much better results? Do you want to surface the best ideas for the problems you’re facing today? If you answered yes to these questions, then Liberating Structures are for you. Learn how to make them work for you and your team in this full-day workshop!

$100