Ontario is expanding support for youth mental health and addiction services with six new youth wellness hubs based on an OSSU-funded research project. The wellness hubs, based on the YouthCan IMPACT project in Toronto, will serve up to 12,000 youth…
English and French versions of OSSU’s Winter 2018 newsletter (Issue 10) can be found by clicking on the links below: OSSU Update – Iss11E 2018Winter OSSU Update – Iss11F 2018Hiver
She is articulate, passionate and tireless, qualities that make Julie Drury, Chair of Ontario’s first Minister’s Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC), a strong advocate for engaging patients and families in the health care system, from research to clinical care…
The Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit is requesting proposals from organizations who will work with our Patient Partners Advisory Working Group (PPAWG) to develop a catalogue of organizations in Ontario that currently have some form of patient engagement around research. The…
English and French versions of OSSU’s Autumn 2017 newsletter (Issue 10) can be found by clicking on the links below: OSSU Update – Autumn 2017 Mise À Jour De l’USSO – Automne 2017
The Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit is requesting proposals from organizations who will work with our Patient Partners Advisory Working Group (PPAWG) to develop a ‘white paper’ on the concept of the “Ladder of Engagement” as viewed from a patient’s perspective. The…
Dr. Simon Hatcher, University of Ottawa, was on CBC Ottawa Morning today with Robyn Bresnahan, talking about his OSSU IMPACT Award project and the importance of involving patients in research. Click on the link below to hear the interview.
English and French versions of OSSU’s Spring 2017 newsletter (Issue 8) can be found by clicking on the links below: OSSU Update – Spring 2017 Mise À Jour De l’USSO – Printemps 2017
la version français suit A NEW funding opportunity for PhD graduates (post-docs) who are interested in applying their research and analytic talents to critical challenges faced by health system and related organizations outside of the traditional scholarly setting, and who…
OSSU is accepting presentation abstracts from research trainees and early career investigators conducting patient-engaged health services research in Ontario to present their work during a sub-plenary session at the 2017 CAHSPR conference. Click on the link to learn more about…