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Building to endure: the next 25 years
Learn moreIt’s people that create and use knowledge – but the talent that underpins health research is changing.
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The ripple effect of opportunity
Learn moreAs Health Research BC celebrates 25 years, we’re sharing stories that show how investing in research talent can lead to scientific discoveries, stronger health systems, and lasting benefits for people and communities across BC.
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Changing the landscape of recovery
Learn moreEmergency physician and digital health pioneer Dr. Kendall Ho is proving that the best place to recover after an emergency room visit isn’t a hospital bed, it’s at home.
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BC NEIHR forum showcases Indigenous-led, community-based health research
Read moreProjects explored repatriating relatives’ remains and belongings, healing through ceremony, culturally safe end-of-life care, and more.
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BC takes action to strengthen the clinical trials ecosystem
Read moreBritish Columbia is launching a new strategy that positions the province as a leading destination for clinical trials and investment.
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Empowering families in motion
Read moreDr. Sam Liu and his team at the UVic Digital Health Lab are redefining how we use everyday technology to prevent chronic disease in children.
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Boosting BC’s health system with embedded research talent
Read moreHealth Research BC is co-funding four BC-based researchers to tackle real-world challenges from inside BC health system organizations.
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Patient-initiated research finds answers that matter
Read morePatients are leading research to answer questions that matter most to them, reshaping healthcare and empowering patients to assume leadership roles throughout the research process.
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BC SUPPORT Unit secures CIHR grant extension to evolve patient-oriented research
Read moreSeniors’ home and community care, Indigenous-led research, research-ready data, and patient leadership are key areas of work.
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A more connected future for clinical trials in BC
Read moreA new provincial clinical trials strategy, set for release in June, will chart a coordinated path toward shared goals and faster, more efficient processes.
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Research Approvals Processes: May 2026 update
Read moreStrategic changes being made to the RAPP workstreams to provide more rapid improvements.
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Advancing maternal and pediatric clinical trials: Meet the 2026/27 IMPaCT Health Research BC Fellows
Read moreHealth Research BC is supporting three BC-based researchers through the 2026
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From personal experience to generational impact
Read moreResearch with impact often starts at home. For Dr. Theodore Cosco, it began with his grandmother’s journey with dementia.
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Working together to advance BC’s clinical trials competitiveness
Read moreWe recently brought together an expert working group to create a roadmap that will position BC as a leader in clinical trials.
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New funding program strengthens health research collaboration
Read moreThe Engage Award is open for applications. It supports engagement activities that build and strengthen relationships, and explore future knowledge mobilization opportunities.
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Research Approvals Processes: April 2026 update
Read moreIn March, the RAPP team met with regional health authorities and UBC to share the proposed centralised research ethics review model.
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Evolving our programs to support BC’s health research community
Read moreHealth Research BC is modernizing how we support health research talent across the province. We’re taking steps to ensure our investments are better aligned with BC’s current and future needs.
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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.
