PARTNERING TO CREATE A CULTURE OF CARE
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​Informing and Influencing Complex Healthcare Systems
through Patient-Oriented Research, Person-Centered Care and
Trauma & Resiliency Informed Practice

 We know our communities of care are being effected by a rapid and changing environment.  We understand that developing a culture of care is a high leverage point for communities and commodities in order to attract, retain and grow as well as address the transitional needs. ​

Webinars, Presentations, Articles, Research Projects and Publications:

• Beyond the Binary: Taking a patient-oriented and trauma-informed approach to building partnerships and dialogue to incorporate gender equity into women's health research.  Partnership with Women's Health Research BC, funded by Michael Smith Health Research BC C2 grant.

 

• CANet Expert Knowledge Exchange: Building the Future - Where Compassion Meets Inquiry presentation
• Patient Engagement Learning Series: BC Patient Safety Quality Council - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Patient Engagement Webinar
• Components of Cultural Competence: Patient Voices Network article 
• Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research Evidence Alliance: Patient Partner Driven Research with Partnership and Co-Leadership video presentation
• HealthCareCAN: The HQ Exploring Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (JEDI+) in the Context of Gender & Sexuality (EDI Series Part 2)
• World Scientific Series in Global Health Economics and Public Policy: Public Health Interventions for the COVID-19 Pandemic Chapter 16: Public Engagement Publication

• Healthcare Excellence Canada: Trauma and Resiliency Informed Practice in Action
• BC SUPPORT Unit: Methods for Supporting Diverse Voice in Patient-Oriented Research

Latest:

The HQ Podcast (HealthCare Can): Tune in as we explore what it is to be a patient partner, the enablers and barriers of becoming a patient partner, and examine the transformative effects of patient-oriented research on clinical care. This is a conversation you won’t want to miss!

Trauma and Resiliency Informed Practice in Action (Health Excellence Canada): This webinar features a practice change story of how the Fraser Health Authority developed and implemented Trauma and Resiliency Informed approaches (TRIP program) at the individual, team, organizational and systems levels

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Current Research Projects:

• ​PEP (Patient Experience Prototype) Collecting and Using Patient Experience Data in Practice - A comprehensive, systematic, and sustainable approach to integrating patient and caregiver voices into how we reform, design and deliver care. A collaboration of a Pan-national research team with Dr Kerry Kuluski

• Preferred Components for Co-design in Research (PRECISE) guideline - improve the consistency, transparency, and quality of reporting on studies that use co-design to develop complex health interventions. A pan-national research team with Dr. Sarah Munce

• Beyond Binary in BC: taking patient-oriented and trauma-informed approach to building partnerships and dialogue to incorporate gender equity into women’s health research. Submitted a successful grant application receiving a C2 grant from MSFHR in partnership with Women’s’ Health Research Institute (WHRI)

• Intersection of Trauma and Grief – Trauma & Resiliency Informed Care Practices to Support Caregivers of Children with Severe Illness. First recipient of a publicly initiated research project through SPOR Evidence Alliance in partnership with Sick Kids Toronto, Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

• Towards a Learning Health System to support an Integrated Youth Services Network in Canada - to implement a sustainable integrated youth services Learning Health System framework to support the uptake of standards to improve youth and provider experiences in receiving/delivering care, population health, equity, and health care expenditures