Objectives:

• Understand how to engage with patients to recognize needs and address gaps in health care.
• Describe the value of patient engagement to decision-making.
• Identify the spectrum of patient engagement and examples of engagement at each level.
• Describe outcome measures that can be used to evaluate patient engagement efforts.

Resources:

• • Presentation Slides (PDF)
  • CIHR Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research – Patient Engagement Framework
  • Patient views on “Ladders of Engagement” (Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit)
  • Patient Voices Network
  • Accreditation Canada
  • International Association for Public Participation
  • Chronic Pain Network