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Vancouver Public Library, Central Branch
350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
With rapid changes in access to health care information and health technologies, managing your chronic disease is becoming more collaborative and patient-centred. The Reaching Out with Arthritis Research (ROAR) public forum features a group of researchers from Arthritis Research Canada who are at the forefront of these changes. Updates on current research will be presented in a relaxed and informative series of talks for people with arthritis and those who care for them.
This webinar, part of Alberta Health Services' Patient and Family Centred Care Week, will share patient and health care provider perspectives and experiences of compassion and will discuss how these findings generated an empirical model depicting the key domains and flow of compassion.
Join this webinar presented by Lisa Petermann and Diane Duncan from the Alberta SPOR SUPPORT Unit, to learn how to explain patient-oriented research – and why it's worth engaging with – in your own words.
By participating in this webinar, which is part of Alberta Health Services' Patient and Family Centred Care Week, you will learn about the movement to create mental health-friendly environments for patients, families and health care providers.
If you’ve ever tried to explain neuroplasticity in a few sentences with your chronic pain patients then you know how challenging that can be. We need to be careful how we talk about neuroplasticity, self-management and catastrophizing with patients. Depending on the patient’s level of readiness and knowledge about mind-body therapies and psychosocial approaches, discussing […]
Join this webinar, part of Alberta Health Services (AHS)'s Patient and Family Centred Care Week, to hear personal stories and experiences of compassion from a panel of patients, families and AHS providers. Hear their definitions and descriptions of why compassion matters and how they have practiced and benefited from compassion. Take this opportunity to ask questions and share your thoughts about why compassion matters.
Welcome to the Patient Voices Network! Everyone must complete an orientation in order to participate in engagement opportunities. The orientation will cover everything you need to know to be a member and answer any questions you may have.
Join us for a virtual celebration of Change Day across BC and beyond!
Local and international speakers will share their stories of creating change, engaging peers and spreading improvement ideas. Tune in to hear from them, ask questions, join the discussion and share YOUR Change Day BC stories and activities!
Welcome to the Patient Voices Network! Everyone must complete an orientation in order to participate in engagement opportunities. The orientation will cover everything you need to know to be a member and answer any questions you may have.
In an instant, your whole world can change. Your family member suddenly can’t fully weight-bear, so you bend, you twist, you support and you somehow manage to protect them from injury – but what about you? Caring for a disabled or aging family member can be physically demanding, with caregivers often putting the needs of […]