Brown Bag Lunch – Barriers to Engagement in Patient-Oriented Research

Healthcare organizations across the globe are challenged to develop and implement services that better meet the needs of patients and communities. Although there has been a growing transition towards more collaborative modes of research, such as integrated knowledge translation (IKT) and community-based participatory research (CBPR), some gaps in knowledge exist. For example, little is known […]

Patient Engagement Learning Series: Culturally Safe Patient Engagement (Webinar 2)

Zoom

Interested in learning more about the meaningful and active engagement of patients, family members and caregivers in health care decisions to improve the quality of care for all? Join us for an online four-part Patient Engagement Learning Series from 12:00 – 1:00 PM every second Wednesday of the month starting in February! Presenters: Cathy Almost […]

Free

Putting Patients First 2022

Putting Patients First is the BC SUPPORT UNIT's annual conference designed to encourage learning and collaboration between patients interested in patient-oriented research (POR), health researchers, health care providers and health system decision makers. This year will be a virtual conference that runs from 0800-1430 on March 10 and 11. For more information, please see their […]

Free

Patient Partner Orientation Session – Webinar

Welcome to the Patient Voices Network! After signing up as a patient partner, everyone must complete an orientation in order to participate in engagement opportunities. This orientation will cover everything you need to know to be a patient partner, as well as answer any questions you may have. Please register below if you can attend […]

Patient Partner Orientation Session – Webinar

Welcome to the Patient Voices Network! After signing up as a patient partner, everyone must complete an orientation in order to participate in engagement opportunities. This orientation will cover everything you need to know to be a patient partner, as well as answer any questions you may have. Please register below if you can attend […]

Patient Engagement Learning Series: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Patient Engagement (Webinar 3)

Zoom

Interested in learning more about the meaningful and active engagement of patients, family members and caregivers in health care decisions to improve the quality of care for all? Join us for an online four-part Patient Engagement Learning Series from 12:00 – 1:00 PM every second Wednesday of the month starting in February! Presenters: Cassy Mitchell, […]

Free

Patient Partner Regional Update Meeting – Interior Region

Your Engagement Leader Carol Stathers would love for you to join her on April 19, from 1-2pm for a Interior Regional Update Meeting. Regional update meetings will share news/give updates re: PVN and the work of the Council as well as what is happening across your region. These meetings will also provide an opportunity to […]

Patient Partner Orientation Session – Webinar

Welcome to the Patient Voices Network! After signing up as a patient partner, everyone must complete an orientation in order to participate in engagement opportunities. This orientation will cover everything you need to know to be a patient partner, as well as answer any questions you may have. Please register below if you can attend […]

Patient Partner Regional Update Meeting – Island Region

Your Engagement Leader Charmaine Niebergall would love for you to join her on April 21, from 12-1pm for a Island Regional Update Meeting. Regional update meetings will share news/give updates re: PVN and the work of the Council as well as what is happening across your region. These meetings will also provide an opportunity to […]

Webinar – Development of a Smartphone Type 2 Diabetes Self-Management App in the South Asian Community

Webinar - Development of a Smartphone Type 2 Diabetes Self-Management App in the South Asian Community South Asian people are three times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than the average Canadian. Connecting South Asians to culturally-relevant and translated resources is crucial to reducing this prevalence. Spreading diabetes awareness and support in the South […]