The Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit (OSSU) has reached its 5-year point, and is seeking an external evaluator or organization to perform an evaluation of the impacts that OSSU has had over its first five years of activities. The deadline for…
The Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit (OSSU) is inviting proposals from qualified groups for additional end-of-grant funding to empower patient oriented research projects to achieve broader impacts on health, health policy and health system for Ontario. The EMPOWER Awards (Engaging Multi-stakeholders…
The Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit (OSSU) is inviting proposals from qualified academic institutions to identify a research centre focused on supporting patient-oriented research into issues of aging and health in Ontario. This new centre will join with OSSU and its…
The Star recently published an article on Dr. Nav Persaud as part of its feature entitled CHANGEMAKERS – featuring extraordinary Canadians who are making a difference in our lives. Click here to read the article.
OSSU’s Dr. Julia Abelson recently co-published along with Dr. Antoin Bovin of the Center of Excellence for Partnership with Patients and the Public and others, an editorial brief entitled “Evaluating patient and public involvement in research” in the British Medical…
The Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit is pleased to present: Engaging Patients in Health Research: the Ontario Experience – a special patient-oriented research supplement in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) featuring in-the-trenches experiences, tips and challenges from 17 IMPACT projects funded…
The Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit (OSSU) is pleased to announce the publication of the OSSU Supplement in the Canadian Medical Association Journal today. The Supplement features in-the-trenches experiences, tips and challenges from 17 OSSU IMPACT projects. It is a resource…
The Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit (OSSU) has reached its 5-year point, and is seeking an external evaluator or organization to perform an evaluation of the impacts that OSSU has had over its first five years of activities. The successful organization…
The Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit is requesting proposals from organizations who will work with our Patient Partners Working Group (PPWG) to develop a catalogue of organizations in Ontario that currently have some form of patient engagement in research. The successful…
Understanding how to navigate the health system: A guide for citizens This webinar describes the building blocks of Ontario’s health system, as well as how those building blocks are used to provide care in the province. The material covered will…