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Health Research BC partners with CIHR to support research on 2S/LGBTQI+ health
Learn moreThrough a partnership with CIHR, we are enabling four BC teams to advance interdisciplinary, community-engaged research addressing the health priorities of 2S/LGBTQI+ individuals and communities across Canada.
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Fraser Health teams improve healthcare through implementation science
Learn moreFrom preventing bone breaks to making pelvic exams more comfortable, teams in Fraser Health are using research evidence, embedding lived experience, and improving healthcare.
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Mobilize Award applications now open
Learn moreThe award supports activities that bring researchers, research users, communities, and partners together to strengthen the reach, use, and impact of health research.
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Growing understanding of knowledge translation practice and research
Read moreResearch Trainee Ellen Wang shares her experience of the recent Canada-wide Knowledge Translation Summer Institute.
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The Methods Clusters: Lessons in methods research
Read moreThe Methods Clusters researched the “how” of patient-oriented research for 5 years. What did we learn? What questions remain? Amber Hui, Stirling Bryan and Danielle Lavallee discuss.
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Patients change how we do research, move hearts and minds
Read morePatients are often overlooked when designing health research projects. Researchers in BC wanted to change that.
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Governments of Canada & BC are putting patients first with new research investment
Read moreRenewed federal and provincial funding in health research continues to engage patients and improve care for people in BC.
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Dr. Tricia Tang receives funding award through a partnership with JDRF
Read moreJDRF Canada is proud to partner with Health Research BC and provide support to Dr. Tricia Tang through our HP-I award.
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New learning tool helps patients shape health research
Read moreHealth researchers in BC now have access to a suite of online educational modules that help engage diverse people in health research.
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Broadening the circle: BC SUPPORT Unit provincial team build a shared vision
Read moreBC SUPPORT Unit team members gathered in Vancouver on June 28 and 29 from all parts of the province.
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Researchers focus on health and wellness for body and mind
Read moreDr. Eli Puterman and his team are collaborating with Providence Health Care, to refine their research to specifically support health care workers.
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Developing and implementing a significant step forward for Alzheimer’s disease
Read moreThe IMPACT-AD study is designed to specifically address barriers to uptake and use of Alzheimer’s disease testing in the Canadian health care system.
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Reach BC Launches POR Database
Read moreNew additions have been made to the REACH BC Platform, expanding its existing search directory.
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BC researcher finds sustainable and economic ways to produce anti-cancer drugs from plants
Read moreDr. Thu-Thuy Dang with her student in the greenhouse at the UBC Okanagan campus. Photo credit: Trinh Don Nguyen.
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How do we measure what matters to patients… well?
Read moreWhat is patient-centred measurement? How do we improve it? Why is improvement important — and what, exactly, do we need to improve? The Patient-Centred Measurement Methods Cluster’s work studied these…
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Beyond pronouns and rainbow logos
Read moreThere is always more work to do, to update our infrastructure, processes and organizations to keep up with and align the values we hold today. So how will you know…
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How do we do diverse patient engagement — better?
Read moreWhen the Patient Engagement Methods Cluster first asked stakeholders what it should focus on, something that came up again and again was: “diversity.” So, we created 6 interactive modules that…
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Do we need to translate “Knowledge Translation Science?”
Read moreThere’s a growing scientific community studying how research evidence is used, and how we can use it better. But our language may still be tripping us up. Knowledge Translation/Implementation Science…
