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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 Webinar

BC AHSN Webinar: Learning Health Systems

Learning Health Systems require common, connecting infrastructure in order to operate at scale. This talk will describe the development of technology…

Oct 16
10:00am - 11:30am
Online
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

A Patient Engagement in Research Event

Presented by the BC SUPPORT Unit Interior Centre. This event will boast presentations from patient partners, researchers, and BC AHSN. We look forward…

Oct 17
8:30am - 12:30pm
Community Health Services Centre, 505 Doyle Ave, Kelowna BC
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

CRPBC Meeting: A Prelude: The regulatory modernization of the E Family

CRPBC Meeting - October 23, 2019 at 17:00 Topic: A Prelude: The regulatory modernization of the E Family Speaker: Jean Smart, Quality & Regulatory…

Oct 23
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Fasken, 2900-550 Burrard Street, Vancouver
Conference

University of Alberta: Qualitative Health Research Conference

Pre-conference workshop dates: October 25 & 26, 2019 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Dr. Jan Morse Dr. Sally Campbell Galman Dr. Michael van Manen CHECK BACK…

Oct 25
8:00am - 5:00pm
Marriott Vancouver Downtown Hotel
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

Health Research 101

Date/time: Oct 25, 2:00 – 4:30 PM Location: Intercultural Association of Greater Victoria at 930 Balmoral Rd, Victoria, BC Target audience: Anyone…

Oct 25
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Intercultural Association of Greater Victoria at 930 Balmoral Rd, Victoria, BC
Workshop

Grand Round: Capturing the Patient Voice: Using Patient-Reported Outcomes to Enhance Patient-Centred Care

SPECIAL TWO-HOUR FORUM Capturing the Patient Voice: Using Patient-Reported Outcomes to Enhance Patient-Centred Care October 30, 2019 12:00 pm - 2:00…

Oct 30
10:00am - 12:00pm
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

Health Research 101

Date/time: Nov 2, 2:00 – 4:30 PM Location: Saanich Commonwealth Place, 4636 Elk Lake Drive, Victoria, BC Target audience: Anyone interested in…

Nov 2
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Saanich Commonwealth Place, 4636 Elk Lake Drive, Victoria, BC
BC SUPPORT Unit Event

BC AHSN Conference 2019: Caring for Older Adults: Health, Wellness & Person-Centred Care

Caring for Older Adults: Health, Wellness & Person-Centred Care Do you work in health care or health research, and want to learn more about the well…

Nov 7
9:00am - 5:00pm
Prince George, BC
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
9:00am - 5:00pm
Marriott Vancouver Pinnacle Downtown (1128 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC)
Conference

META (Moving Evidence to Action)

Nov 26
8:00am - 5:00pm
TBA, Alberta
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
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
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