Health Literacy Overview Webinar for Patient Advisors – Fraser Health

Open to patient partners who live in Fraser Health communities. What’s Happening? • Looking to improve your health literacy? Please join us for this webinar to advance your health literacy knowledge and skills by: - Understanding what health literacy means - Gathering practical skills to ensure clear and effective communication - Learning how to use […]

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 […]

Type 2 Diabetes Dialogue 2021 – Emerging Innovations in Diabetes

Virtual

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 […]

Free

Brown Bag Lunch – What About the Kids?

What About the Kids? Learnings from Early Years Research Initiatives in Northern BC in the Midst of COVID-19 As children begin to see and explore the world, learn how to communicate, and develop relationships, they are building foundations that will impact lifelong health and wellbeing outcomes. Over the last two years, a team of providers […]

Hacking Pain: A Skunkworks Project

Registration extended for Hacking Pain: A Skunkworks Event This isn’t your typical conference or seminar. We hope our inaugural skunkworks event will be a catalyst for innovation. There are many challenges around pain waiting to be solved, but often researchers, health care professionals, caregivers, and patients do not have a chance to collaborate and share […]

Trauma-informed Health Care

BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services Concurrent Disorders Webinar Moving from “what's wrong” to “what's happened to you?". This webinar is an opportunity to deepen our understanding of the connection between trauma, addiction, and mental health. About the Concurrent Disorders Webinar Series: This is a quarterly event designed for patients and families, by patients […]

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 […]

Are We Done Yet? Mental Health Challenges at the End of the Year

The months leading up to the end of the year can be not so jolly for many British Columbians - especially as we continue to navigate new ways of gathering and celebrating. Our mental health might be affected by it happening around us. It's a time of year that often puts extra pressure on us, […]

Brown Bag Lunch – Understanding the Experience of Rural Maternity Care Providers During the COVID-19 Response in BC

Understanding the Experience of Rural Maternity Care Providers During the COVID-19 Response in British Columbia is a qualitative research project centred in Prince George and in two rural communities on Vancouver Island. Using interpretive description, semi-structured interviews with maternity care providers working during the COVID-19 pandemic were conducted to explore the realities of maternity care […]

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 […]