PPF2023: 3d – BC-POPRC and the accompanying PERC
#3d – British Columbia – Patient-Oriented, Practice-based Research Collaboration (BC-POPRC) and the accompanying Patient Engagement Research Collaborative (PERC)
3:10 p.m. – 4:10 p.m.
Harbour III, Hybrid
Join this panel discussion to learn how patient partners are helping guide practice-based research programs in BC.
The members of two practice-based research collaborations — BC POPRC and PERC — will discuss different ways that patients have been engaged with various competitions, some lessons learned, and how this engagement with patients could continue. The speakers will highlight the advantages of partnering with patients to build research capacity in practice settings and how this would enhance learning health system work.
Speakers:
• Christine Wallsworth, Patient Partner
• Amanda Chisholm, Senior Manager, Education & Funding Initiatives VCHRI
• Agnes (Aggie) Black, Director, Health Services & Clinical Research, and Knowledge Translation, Providence Health Care
• Kristi Coldwell, Senior Advisor for Transplant Research Advocacy at the Transplant Research Foundation of BC, and PERC Patient Partner
Facilitators:
• Larry Mróz, Patient-Oriented Service Lead, BC SUPPORT Unit
• Rhyann Fairbrother, Patient and Partnerships Coordinator
Organized by: BC SUPPORT Unit Vancouver Centre