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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.

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Also be sure to check out our Resources page for learning opportunities that are available online any time. These have been curated from around the globe and represent a variety of competencies to support your involvement in patient-oriented research.

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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…
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…
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:

POINTERS (Patient OrI…
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…

Events

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BC SUPPORT Unit Event

Putting Patients First

Please continue to check our conference homepage ( https://bcsupportunit.ca/conference ) for the latest information. Putting Patients First is our…

Nov 20
8:00am - 6:00pm
Marriott Vancouver Pinnacle Downtown (1128 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC)
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

Putting Patient First 2019 Conference Keynote: Nothing For Us, Without Us: Advancing Cultural Safety in Patient-Oriented Research with Indigenous Communities

Plenary speaker: Evan Adams; Q&A Led by Kim McGrail Speaker Bio: Evan Tlesla II Adams is a Coast Salish actor & physician from the Tla’amin First…

Nov 20
8:50am - 9:45am
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

Putting Patient First 2019 Conference Panel:Talking with Healthcare Leaders: How is Patient Oriented Research positively impacting the health system and how can this be amplified?

Panelists: Linda Dempster (Fraser Representative), Denise Jaworsky (Northern Representative), Anne-Marie Visockas (Interior Representative), Mark…

Nov 20
9:45am - 10:45am
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

Putting Patient First 2019 Conference Keynote: Ethical Implications of Engaging Patients in Research

Plenary speaker: Jennifer Johannesen; Moderator: Kim McGrail; Discussant : Erin Michalak Speaker Bio: Jennifer Johannesen ’s son, Owen, had multiple…

Nov 20
1:00pm - 2:00pm
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

Putting Patients First 2019 Conference Panel: Ethical Considerations in Patient-Oriented Research

Panel: Lillian Hung, Jim Mann, Jennifer Johannesen, Holly Longstaff; Moderator: Stirling Bryan Speaker Bios: Lillian Hung is a clinical assistant…

Nov 20
3:35pm - 4:40pm
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

HESM Academic Community Half Day: Sex, Gender & Social Structures

HESM Academic Community Half Day: Sex, Gender & Social Structures About this Event We are pleased to invite you to the 9th Health Economics &…

Nov 22
12:30pm - 4:00pm
Medical Student and Alumni Centre (MSAC) 2750 Heather St Hardwick Hall & Latham Hall Vancouver, BC V5Z 4M2
Conference

META (Moving Evidence to Action)

Nov 26
8:00am - 5:00pm
TBA, Alberta
BC SUPPORT Unit Webinar

Post-conference #PPF19 Tweetchat related to Ethical Consideration in POR

Putting Patients First 2019: Working Together Across the Research Life Cycle (#PPF19) Post-conference Tweetchat Tuesday, November 26 @ 12-1pm This…

Nov 26
12:00pm - 1:00pm
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

Fraser Health and Simon Fraser University 4th Research Pitching Day

What is the purpose of this event? This half-day event of presentations and activities is aimed at building new research collaborations between Fraser…

Nov 27
9:00am - 12:00pm
SFU Surrey Campus, 250-13450 102 Ave, Surrey, BC V3T 0A3
Conference

22nd VANCOUVER ISLAND PSYCHOSIS CONFERENCE

Early Psychosis Pathways of Care: are they working? Friday, November 29 th , 2019 Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort and Spa - 100 Harbour Rd.…

Nov 29
7:45am - 3:45pm
Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort and Spa -100 Harbour Rd. Victoria, BC
Online Course

Call for Applications: TUTOR-PHC Training Program

This call for applications for TUTOR-PHC is open to graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, mid-career clinicians, and decision makers from across…

Dec 2
12:00am - 11:59pm
Online Course

Enrollment to The Center for Implementation’s comprehensive 6-week online course - “Designing for Implementation” - is now open

Understanding and applying implementation science to your own work can be both rewarding and daunting.  Most people   want easy-to-follow guidance on…

Dec 2
12:00am - 11:59pm
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

Supporting Patient Engagement in Patient-Oriented Research

Date/Time: Dec 2 (9:00 am – 4:00 pm) AND Dec 3 (9:00 am – 12:00 pm) Location: Royal Jubilee Hospital Patient Care Centre (PCC) Learning Centre (S150)…

Dec 2
9:00am - 12:00pm
Royal Jubilee Hospital Patient Care Centre (PCC) Learning Centre (S150), Victoria, BC
Online Course

Introductory course on systematic reviews and meta-analyses

This course is co-taught by Dr. Sharon Straus (MD), and Dr. Andrea Tricco (PhD). The overall course objective is to teach about systematic reviews in…

Dec 13
12:00am - 11:59pm
Online Course

End of Grant (EoG) Knowledge Translation

Are you interested in learning how to design your end of grant KT plan? The End of Grant KT course is designed to provide grant writers with the…

Dec 13
12:00am - 11:59pm
Online Course

PHDA 06 - Health Services Program Monitoring and Evaluation

Dates: January 13 to April 5, 2020 Venue: Fully online courses Offered by: University of Victoria, Continuing Studies and Population Data BC Website…

Jan 13
12:00am - 11:59pm
Online Course

PHDA 02 - Epidemiological Statistics

Dates: January 13 to April 5, 2020 Venue: Fully online courses Offered by: University of Victoria, Continuing Studies and Population Data BC Website…

Jan 13
12:00am - 11:59pm
Conference

Save the Date! Provincial Clinical Trials Conference 2020

Please note that this is a two-day event. Save the Date! Clinical Trials BC's Provincial Clinical Trials Conference 2020 June 17 and 18, 2020…

Jun 17
9:00am - 5:00pm
Vancouver Convention Center West