The Patient Partner Working Group (PPWG) is a group of dedicated patients and caregivers who help guide and provide relevance to the work of the Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit (OSSU) and patient-oriented research projects. Click here to see the full…
A new research culture in Ontario Like a seedling that grows into a tree with a network of roots, patient engagement in research has taken root in Ontario, thanks to OSSU. “The widespread culture of patient-engagement and patient-oriented research wasn’t…
Une nouvelle culture de recherche en Ontario Comme un jeune plant qui devient un arbre avec un réseau de racines, l’engagement des patients dans la recherche a pris racine en Ontario, grâce à l’USSO. « La culture généralisée de l’engagement des…
In its patient-oriented research journey, the Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit (OSSU) is focused on four pillars to support a strong foundation for patient-partnered health research: Building a Learning Health System, Data Platforms and Services, Capacity-Building and Patient Partnership. Read on…
Dans son parcours de recherche axée sur le patient, l’Unité de soutien de la SRAP de l’Ontario (USSO) se concentre sur quatre piliers pour doter d’une assise solide la recherche en santé menée en partenariat avec le patient. Ces piliers…
Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit’s EMPOWER awards highlighted A special issue of Healthcare Quarterly focuses on the impact of patient-partnered research in Ontario, with case studies of 15 EMPOWER Awards funded by the Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit (OSSU) showcasing a diverse…
Environment has important consequences on the health of patients, citizens and communities. While health issues are key drivers of citizens’ concerns about the environment, health professionals rarely partner with communities in environmental health research and policy. This presentation will initiate…
The Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit and McMaster Health Forum have opened the application window for the first offering of the new Masterclass on Evidence Products and Processes (EP2) that Support Rapid Learning and Improvement. If you’re interested in working as…
L’Unité de soutien de la SRAP de l’Ontario et le McMaster Health Forum ont ouvert la période d’inscription pour la première offre de la nouvelle Classe de maître sur les produits et processus liés aux données probantes (EP2) qui soutiennent…
Five more EMPOWER awards have been injected with OSSU funding to extend the impact of patient-oriented research in Ontario: Partnering with communities for children’s COVID-19 vaccination Empowering patient ambassadors to champion research outcomes that are a priority for people with…