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Would you like to join a group that works to improve pregnancy and post pregnancy care?
Join the GEM Hub!
We co-create impactful knowledge mobilization activities to improve pregnancy and post-pregnancy care and help reduce severe maternal morbidity and mortality.
Background:
Interested patient partners will be encouraged to read the expression of interest document here.
It includes information about the Hub, definitions of key terms, description of roles within the community and details of the advisory sharing circle purpose and role.
Health Areas
Other General Health , Health Services and Policy, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Other Women’s Health
Opportunity Purpose
We are looking for additional advisory sharing circle members (ASC). The ASC brings together people with lived experience of pregnancy, family/support persons, 2SLGBTQIA+ community members, health care providers, researchers, and policy makers.
Together, members share insights and feedback to help shape our knowledge mobilization projects to improve pregnancy and post-pregnancy care in Canada.
Details
– Advising Working Groups on the co-creation of knowledge mobilization activities.
– Making recommendations to ensure that the listed and related principles are consistently followed across activities of the Hub:
a. EDI (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion)
b. OCAP (Ownership, Control, Access, and Possession)
c. EGAP (Engagement, Governance, Access, and Protection)
– Making recommendations to ensure that activities of the Hub centre on the voices of persons with lived experience of pregnancy (including near-miss events).
– After you select I’m interested, a GEM Hub Team member will reach out for next steps !
Additional eligibility criteria
– Is passionate about women & gender diverse people’s health
– Has experience and or strong interest in working collaboratively in working groups
– Communicates with consideration for others & shares ideas with the intention of working with others
– Interested in learning from others through listening and being open to the perspectives of others
– Willing to share their unique knowledge as a person with lived experience, family or support person, researcher, policy makers and health care professionals.
– Can commit to synchronous (meetings, events, workshops) and/or asynchronous (reviewing documents) activities
– Comfortable with virtual meeting software and related technology
Location
Vancouver Island / Coast
Lower Mainland
Thompson – Okanagan
Kootenay
Cariboo
North Coast and Nechako
Northeast
Eligibility
Age: 18 Years – 99 Years Old
