This event is presented by Pride in Patient Engagement in Research (PiPER) at University Health Network.
# Save the date. Submit an abstract. Register. Attend.
The Pride in Patient Engagement in Research (PiPER) initiative at the University Health Network (UHN) is hosting the hybrid (in-person and virtual) PiPER Research Day on October 9, 2024, at the Guild Inn Estate. This year’s theme focuses on Neurodiversity and Inclusion. Attendees will share, network, and gain practical information about patient engagement in research through keynotes, poster sessions, interactive workshops, storysharing sessions, and an art exhibit.
PiPER Research Day is a chance for researchers, patient partners, students, and others to gather in-person, build relationships, share success stories and exchange the latest information while promoting and strengthening the current practices of patient engagement in research. PiPER Research Day offers an opportunity to network and engage with diverse people involved in patient-engaged research from various settings, organizations, and program areas across Canada.
# PiPER Research Day will highlight speakers, discussions, and research on the following topics:
- Neurodiversity and Inclusion
- Advancing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility & Allyship (IDEAA)
- Deepening Practices, Approaches, and Considerations
- Building Capacity for Partnership:
- Measuring Engagement & Impact
# Who should attend?
PiPER Research Day is an opportunity for anyone working in health research who is interested in achieving the common goal of building relationships with, and engaging patients, family members, and caregivers in research. PiPER Research Day may be of particular interest to:
- Patients, family members, or caregiver partners
- Health care leaders
- Academic and community-based researchers
- Research professionals
- Students and trainees
# How to participate
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Submit an idea for a workshop
- Workshop proposals by August 6
- In-person posters, oral presentations, interactive panels/fireside chats, and Researcher-Stream Lived Experience Storysharing by August 20
- Art and Lived Experience Storysharing submissions by September 3
- Learn more here about requirements and how to submit.
- Submit your idea here.
- Register now to attend virtually or in person