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REGISTRATION OPEN: Putting Patients First 2024
Join the Putting Patients First 2024 conference on November 14, 2024. This year’s theme is “building learning communities.”
The conference advances learning communities to improve health and health research ecosystems. Leaders in the health and health research communities, from patients to policy makers, are welcome.
Why attend?
- learn to engage others and solve health challenges
- support professional development plans
- connect with health decision-makers, patient partners and leaders in quality improvement, research and clinical practice
- hear from keynote speaker and global expert in learning health systems, Dr. Robert Reid
- meet new collaborators interested in health improvement
Join us in-person at the Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle. There is no cost to attend.
Register now: https://www.bit.ly/ppf24-register
Can’t join us in-person? View the virtual livestream on November 14, no registration needed.
Visit our webpage for more details
The BC SUPPORT Unit, part of Michael Smith Health Research BC, hosts the Putting Patients First conference.
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
Who can attend?
Leaders in the health and health research ecosystems, from patients to policy makers, are welcome. This includes health-care providers, health system decision-makers, patients, people with lived experience of health issues and the health care system, health researchers, and students and trainees.
Where is the event?
In-person: Join us at the Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle. Registration is required for in-person attendance.
Virtual livestream: Can’t join us in-person? Some conference sessions will be livestreamed. View the virtual livestream on November 14, no registration needed.
What are learning communities?
Learning communities are groups of people with shared interests and goals, multiple perspectives, experiences, and expertise that meaningfully collaborate to solve health and health system problems.
Questions?
Please email your questions to: [email protected]
Visit our webpage for more details
BC SUPPORT Unit
The BC SUPPORT Unit is a provincial initiative that moves evidence developed with patients and communities into practice. We provide services to researchers, patients, policy makers, clinicians and health system leaders.
We are founded under Canada’s Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research, a national initiative led by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. We’re part of Michael Smith Health Research BC and we’re funded by the Government of Canada and the Province of BC.