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Partnering in Health Innovation
Learn moreIsland Health, Michael Smith Health Research BC, and Victoria Hospitals Foundation are co-hosting an afternoon of connection and inspiration.
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Putting Patients First: Celebrating the importance of listening to lived experience
Learn moreThe BC SUPPORT Unit hosted its eighth flagship Putting Patients First conference on March 3, 2026.
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25 years of impact: Celebrating a shared journey
Learn moreColleagues and friends gathered for a vibrant night of partnership and shared purpose that defines our province’s research community.
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Made in the North: Health research and innovation gathering
Read moreJoin us for an evening that brings Northern BC’s health research community together.
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Partnering in Health Innovation
Read moreIsland Health, Michael Smith Health Research BC, and Victoria Hospitals Foundation are co-hosting an afternoon of connection and inspiration.
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25 years of impact: Celebrating a shared journey
Read moreColleagues and friends gathered for a vibrant night of partnership and shared purpose that defines our province’s research community.
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Putting Patients First: Celebrating the importance of listening to lived experience
Read moreThe BC SUPPORT Unit hosted its eighth flagship Putting Patients First conference on March 3, 2026.
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How Indigenous knowledge is reshaping youth wellness research
Read moreDr. Johanna Sam is working with Indigenous communities to explore the everyday conditions that shape young people’s mental health.
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Building better ways to study cancer
Read moreDr. Sofia Arshavsky-Graham is developing innovative microfluidic biodevices that recreate how tumours and immune cells interact, helping researchers better understand why cancer treatments work for some patients but not others.
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Why “research that matters” is grounds for optimism
Read moreOur former Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Stirling Bryan shares how priority-based funding ensures a purposeful path forward in tackling urgent health challenges.
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Health Research BC invests $6.3 million to strengthen seniors’ home and community care across British Columbia
Read moreFive research teams across British Columbia are leading projects designed to help seniors age comfortably at home, stay connected, and receive high-quality, evidence-informed care.
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When patients help patients: Rethinking healthcare with Dr. Antoine Boivin
Read moreDr. Antoine Boivin added a person with lived experience to his clinic’s healthcare team, and it made visits better for everyone. Hear from him ahead of his talk at Putting…
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Why elevating patient voices matters in health research
Read morePatient voices aren’t just being heard, they’re leading research that changes healthcare. A new series in the journal FACETS shows how.
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Walking together: Harley Eagle reflects on health and healing
Read moreHarley Eagle, Indigenous Cultural Safety Advisor for Health Research BC, offers insights on how health professionals and researchers can build respectful partnerships with Indigenous communities.
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Research Approvals Processes: February 2026 update
Read moreThe province is acting on early health authority review findings by moving administrative and corporate services into a new provincial entity.
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Real world experience drives real world impact
Read moreA partnership between Health Research BC, Mitacs, and BC-based life sciences companies gives emerging researchers direct access to industry experience that traditional academic routes can’t always provide. Read about an…
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Q&A: Sarah Greene on why we need to put patients first
Read moreCancer survivor Sarah Greene shares why patient-centred research is essential ahead of her keynote at the Putting Patients First conference in Vancouver.
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Research matters: See the impact
Read moreOur 2024/25 Impact Report shows how we’re ensuring research creates a healthier future.
