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Training is an important part of what the Unit has to offer our stakeholders. Below, you can search for forthcoming learning opportunities based on: your role (which stakeholder group you belong to); the skills you're looking to develop; and, your preferred learning style. Be sure to explore the "POR Pathways" self-assessment tools to determine your POR skills and to find related learning resources.

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KIDNEY PRO: Promoting Kidney Research in Canada

Welcome to the Kidney Pro Learning Module! In this introduction to patient-oriented research, you will explore the breadth and depth of kidney research in Canada…
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Introductory Workshops to Patient-Oriented Research

The BC SUPPORT Unit offers a course called Foundations in Patient-Oriented Research, which is designed to provide researchers, patients, health care providers and health…
Webinar

BC SUPPORT Unit Webinars

As part of our Training and Capacity Development activities, the BC SUPPORT Unit organizes patient-oriented research (POR) related webinars:

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BC SUPPORT Unit Event

T4P: Tools for POR Workshop

In response to the increasing (1) ‘push’ from funding organizations for patient-oriented research, and the (2) ‘pull’ from health care researchers for resources to support…
Online Course

Cochrane Standard Author Training Course

Want to learn how to do a systematic review?

The Alberta SPOR SUPPORT Unit Knowledge Translation Platform will be hosting a Cochrane Standard Author Training…
Online Course

Aboriginal Worldviews and Education

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Intended for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal learners, this course will explore indigenous ways of knowing and how they can benefit all students…
Online Course

CCDI Webinar: Diversity and inclusion fundamentals

Event Type : Webinars
Starts at January 14, 2021 1:00 PM Eastern
Finishes at January 14, 2021 2:00 PM Eastern

Audience/Level: General 1.0-2.0

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Foundations in Diversity and Inclusion Certificate

The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Council is pleased to announce a virtual instructor-led training on diversity and inclusion, in partnership…

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Webinar

Five Days in May - Engaging Patients and Families as Partners

This presentation is part of Five Days in May, Island Health's annual health research showcase - https://www.islandhealth.ca/fivedays About this event…

May 12
11:00am - 12:00pm
Online
BC SUPPORT Unit Webinar

Methods Matters: The Peer Models Network

More and more, healthcare decisions are being informed by scientific computer models. Our research team The Peer Models Network is passionate about…

May 13
10:00am - 11:00am
Online - Zoom Webinar
Webinar

CCDI Webinar: The difference between racism, not racist and anti-racist

Hosted by: Devika Pandey and Anne-Marie Pham In the last year, racism has been a central to the conversation and is shaping policy and discourse in…

May 13
10:00am - 11:00am
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

Five Days in May: International Clinical Trials Day

May 20, 2021 Program (click on links for registration): 10am-11am: Clinical Trials and a Learning Health System During a Pandemic presented by Dr…

May 20
8:00am - 2:00pm
Online
Conference

e-Health Conference and Tradeshow

Come to the annual e-Health Conference and Tradeshow to learn, connect and network with the organizations and people working to make a difference in…

May 26
12:00am - 11:59pm
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

ASK US: REDCap for Clinical Trials

May 26, 12-1pm – The latest installment of the ASK US webinar series features Elodie Portales-Casamar, discussing the REDCap data management platform…

May 26
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Conference

BC Rural Health Conference

Mark May 29 and 30, 2021, in your calendars! The BC Rural Health Conference (RHC) is coming back—and it’s going VIRTUAL. Don’t miss your chance to…

May 29
12:00am - 12:00pm
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

Strengthening the Circle: Fraser Salish Indigenous Health Research Symposium 2021

Keynote speakers include Dr. Charlotte Lopie, Director of University of Victoria’s Centre for Indigenous Research and Community-led Engagement and…

Jun 3
9:00am - 5:00pm
Online
Webinar

CCDI Webinar: Land acknowledgments - The why and how

Land acknowledgements are not perfunctory cultural observations made before offcially commencing with a formal event. They have a huge historical…

Jun 10
10:00am - 11:00am
Webinar

CCDI Webinar: Gender expression versus gender identity

Hosted by: TBD We may be familiar with the terms but it is important that we continue to expand our understanding of the nuances and distinctions…

Jun 22
10:00am - 11:00am
Conference

20th Annual Thinking Qualitatively Virtual Conference

Welcome to the 20th Thinking Qualitatively Conference – now virtual and international in scale! The University of British Columbia Okanagan (UBCO), in…

Jul 5
12:00am - 12:00am