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Member, Patient and Family Advisory Committee, Provincial Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Advanced Practice (AP) – Vancouver Coastal Health

Volunteer Opportunity Vancouver Coastal Health is leading a provincial Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Advanced Practice (AP) to support the provision of ACT across BC. If you are a family or patient partner interested in building capacity among service providers and providing input on provincial standards this is the opportunity…

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Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Fraser – Vancouver Coastal

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Improving Patients Waiting Room Experience

Would you like to improve your experiences in the emergency department waiting room? An Urgent & Primary Centre (UPCC) is like a mini-emergency room in the community. Arriving at a UPCC for the first time may be confusing, we are trying to find creative ways to decrease stress for everyone involved. We…

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Open to Fraser – Vancouver Coastal

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Patient Partner, Substance Use Physician Quality Improvement Projects

Volunteer Opportunity Understanding how to increase access to care for people who use injection drugs involves learning from those who have been there. St Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver General Hospital and Vancouver primary care clinics are seeking a patient advisor to participate in physician led projects. RSVP Now…

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Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Fraser – Vancouver Coastal

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QI Patient Partner, togetherQI: A Team Based Improvement Movement – Royal Columbian Hospital (RCH)

Volunteer Opportunity Improving the quality of health care services is a group effort involving those that receive care working together with those that provide it. Royal Columbian Hospital are seeking two patient partners to assist in empowering direct care teams to plan, implement and test quality improvement ideas.

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Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Fraser – Vancouver Coastal

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Member, Regional Patient & Family Advisory Council (RPFAC) – Fraser Health

Volunteer Opportunity Fraser Health is looking for energetic, community-minded patients and families who can contribute their voices to the improvement of health care services across Fraser Health. They are seeking 4-6 patient advisors that are interested in working together with Fraser Health leaders to ensure patient voices remain a…

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Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Fraser – Vancouver Coastal

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Patient Partner, New St. Paul’s Hospital Critical Care Patient Experience – Providence Health Care

Volunteer Opportunity Every patient that uses St. Paul’s critical care (intensive care unit, cardiac surgery intensive care unit, cardiac intensive care unit or high acuity unit) wants to have timely, appropriate, effective and safe care. The New St. Paul’s Hospital Critical Care team is looking to reshape how they…

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Commitment: Long-term

Connection methods: Virtual, In-person

Open to Fraser – Vancouver Coastal

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Website Reviewer, EASI Project – Vancouver Division of Family Practice

Volunteer Opportunity A one stop shop for the pregnancy journey gives people access to the best resources to support them. The team in the Vancouver Division of Family Practice is seeking a team of patients, families and caregivers who have a passion for reviewing websites to consult on this…

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Commitment: Short-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Fraser – Vancouver Coastal

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Patient Partner, Infection Prevention and Control Team – Fraser Health

Volunteer Opportunity: Preventing or reducing infections across the health care delivery continuum is an essential aspect of providing high-quality care. The Fraser Health Infection Prevention and Control Program is seeking two patient partners with experience with healthcare system in the community and/or hospital to help their team focus improvement…

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Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Fraser – Vancouver Coastal

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Patient Partner, Opioid Prescribing Care Model Working Group – Fraser Northwest

Volunteer Opportunity Managing pain through opioids is a complicated, and often misunderstood experience for both patients and care providers. The Fraser Northwest Division of Family Practice is developing a model to opioid prescribing and are seeking two patient partners to share their living experience that helps find a workable…

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Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Fraser – Vancouver Coastal, Fraser Valley & Lower Mainland

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Advisory Group of Seniors (i.e. 60+ years) or Active Caregivers to Seniors to Represent as “Experts by Experience”

Aging in Place Advisory Group – Lower Mainland Opportunity Purpose The Aging in Place (AiP) Project Advisory Group actively contributes its collective experiences, expertise, knowledge and insights to the collaborative project by National Research Council (NRC) of Canada and UBC. The AiP advisory will participate as senior advocates…

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Open to Fraser – Vancouver Coastal

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