This tool can be used to measure the degree to which a project meets the definition of patient-oriented research as described by the CIHR Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR). The tool uses five criteria adopted from SPOR published documents and rates each on a scale from 1 to 5. The criteria include: patients are partners, […]
Take your patient partnering to the next level
Health Quality Ontario – based on advice and best practices used by health care professionals and patient partners across Ontario, with direction from Health Quality Ontario’s Patient, Family and Public Advisors Council. Become a leader on your patient partner quality improvement efforts with this quick guide on how to overcome common challenges, including: How to […]
Co-production in Action
The National Institute for Health Research highlights co-production in action. They provide guidance on co-producing a research project by showing how the identified key principles and features are expressed in practice. Click here to download. […]
Tips for being a patient partner on research teams
Click the link to access the the BC SUPPORT Unit The BC Support Unit provides tips for patient partners over a spectrum of engagement opportunities. […]
Building a Research Team
Dr. RP Winsett, University of Tennessee-Memphis explores issues in building a research team: What is a research team? Who belongs on your team? Roles and responsibilities? Team meetings? […]