Simone Dahrouge, from the Bruyère Research Institute in Ottawa, is the primary investigator on an OSSU IMPACT Award investigating how patient navigators may help Franco-Ontarians access community services and achieve their health goals. Simone spoke to us about the value…
How can researchers ensure that a clinical trial will be successful? Embedding people with lived experience in the trial design may be the roadmap to follow. “Taking a new discovery from bench-to-bedside is extremely challenging and most early or first-in-human…
The OSSU Patient Partners Working Group held their Summer 2019 Webinar at the end of June. In this webinar, covering the topic of communication in patient partnered research, a collective of researcher, partner with lived experience and health professional discussed…
Our colleagues at the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) are launching a 2019 round of the Innovative Clinical Trials Grants. OSSU is here to support anyone wanting to apply for these grants, just get in touch with us through…
The OSSU Patient Partners Working Group (PPWG) is hosting a webinar on Thursday the 27th June at 12pm Eastern time. The webinar will explore the issue of communication in patient partnered research with a partnership group involved in multiple research…
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 following document contains the questions in relation to the OSSU Interim Evaluation RFP, and the OSSU responses to those questions. The deadline for full proposals is 5.00pm June 30th (EST), submitted to ossu@ossu.ca. OSSU Interim evaluation RFP questions and…
Request for Proposals – Interim Evaluation of the Ontario SPOR Support Unit The Ontario SPOR Support Unit (OSSU) is soliciting proposals for an interim evaluation of OSSU and its activities. This evaluation will cover the first three years of OSSU…
KT Canada is hosting two events in June 2016, with the KT Canada Annual Scientific Meeting on June 13-14 at the DoubleTree Hotel on Chestnut St. in Toronto; and KT Canada End of Grant KT Workshop on June 16th at…
The OSSU research centre at Clinical Trials Ontario has a new career opportunity as a Project Facilitator with CTO. Go to the CTO Careers web page for further details.