MasterClass for Patient Partners Engaging in Cardiovascular Research

Le Westin Montreal 270 Rue Saint-Antoine O, Montréal, Quebec, Canada

TRANSFORM HF is proud to work with the CHF Alliance and HeartLife Foundation to offer a free MasterClass for patient partners on engaging in research.

This MasterClass has been designed to train those with lived experience of cardiovascular conditions to be active members of research teams while building a national community of engaged patient partners.

TRANSFORM HF Fall Network Event

Campbell Conference Facility 1 Devonshire Place, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

TRANSFORM HF is pleased to be hosting its third annual Fall Network Meeting! You can expect engaging panels and research presentations on health equity and the latest in digital innovation for heart failure care.

TRANSFORM HF Spring Network Event

Hart House 7 Hart House Circle, Toronto, Ontario

Are you passionate about health equity, cutting-edge innovation, and transforming the lived experience of heart failure? You don't want to miss our Spring Network Meeting!

We are excited to once again bring together our network of clinicians, scientists, trainees, industry reps, community partners, and people with lived experience for dynamic morning!

You can expect to catch research presentations, panel discussions, networking activities, digital health demonstrations, and a keynote fireside chat with Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith from the Yale School of Medicine.

Space is limited, register today!

ECHO Discovery 2024 Pitch Competition

Virtual

Join us to celebrate the graduation of our 2024 ECHO Discovery cohort! Don't miss a pitch competition for $500 and fireside chat with Dr. Abhinav Sharma.

Toronto Shorts International Film Festival

Innis Town Hall Theatre Innis College, 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

An animation showcasing Cree heart health and access to remote care has been accepted into the Toronto Shorts International Film Festival! Join us in celebrating the work of TRANSFORM HF 2023 Summer Student Rae Corston and Beatrice Chen, Elder Greg Spence, and Dr. Sahr Wali.

$18.50

TRANSFORM HF 2024 Fall Network Event

Faculty Club 41 Wilcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Catch local and international perspectives on the latest topics in digital health innovation, from sustainability to designing for equity.

CIHR CCV Workshop for Patient, Family & Community Research Partners

Virtual

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) requires that applicants to funding competitions complete a Canadian Common CV, or CCV. The CCV is a web-based application that provides researchers with a single, common approach to gathering CV information required by a network of federal, provincial and not-for-profit research funding organizations. With CIHR’s Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR), people with lived experience are increasingly being required to be active partners on research teams and projects. As such, patient, family and community research partners are also expected to submit CCVs for the applications they are involved in. But completing a CCV can be a daunting and time-consuming task! That is why the Canadian Heart Function Alliance, HeartLife, and TRANSFORM HF are working with the Alberta SPOR Support Unit to deliver a CCV Workshop. This workshop will begin with a short introduction to understanding the grant funding application process and potential patient research partner roles. It will then provide guidelines and considerations to completing a patient research partner CCV.Learning Objectives Over the course of two Zoom sessions, the workshop will: Support patient, family and community research partners to understand, and become more active in, the grant application process. Provide support for patients, families […]

Foundations: Patient Partners Engaging in Cardiovascular Research

TRANSFORM HF and The Heart Hub want to build and sustain a vibrant community of local People With Lived Experience (PWLE) who are “research-ready!” This free workshop series was co-developed by PWLE with the goal of training and empowering patients, caregivers, and family members.