AI Research in Healthcare: Workshop for Patient Partners
AI is transforming healthcare — but how do we ensure it meets real patient needs? This workshop helps patient partners explore bias, privacy, and equity in AI.
Your Voice, Our Vision
When we began our strategic planning efforts for the next five years of TRANSFORM HF, we knew the diverse perspectives and experiences of our network were integral. Over the last nine months, we tapped into our most valuable resource – you! – to ensure our next steps are reflective of the interests, needs, and priorities of our community. Here’s a look at our findings and next steps.
Gardening Workshop and Demo
On the Land Cultural Safety Learning
TRANSFORM HF is once again offering On the Land, a cultural safety training program developed and delivered by Indigenous scholar Dr. Angela Mashford-Pringle in collaboration with Indigenous Elders and Knowledge Keepers. The three-day immersive experience invites trainees, researchers, and clinicians into a transformative experience rooted in Indigenous ways of knowing and being. For many past participants, their time spent on the land has profoundly impacted their research and practice.
100 Cups of Tea: What On the Land Teaches Us About Indigenous Cultural Safety
TRANSFORM HF is once again offering On the Land, a cultural safety training program developed and delivered by Indigenous scholar Dr. Angela Mashford-Pringle in collaboration with Indigenous Elders and Knowledge Keepers. The three-day immersive experience invites trainees, researchers, and clinicians into a transformative experience rooted in Indigenous ways of knowing and being. For many past participants, their time spent on the land has profoundly impacted their research and practice. We spoke with three past participants to learn more about the experience.
Hats Off to CaRDM Eq’s First Graduates
This spring, the CaRDM Eq Training Program proudly celebrates a major milestone: our first graduates! We asked our inaugural grads to reflect on their CaRDM Eq experience — and how the program helped shape their paths.
CIHR CCV Workshop for Patient, Family & Community Research Partners
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...
Patient Partner Compensation Webinar for Researchers
People with lived experience deserve to be compensated for their contributions to research. Join us for a webinar to learn how to provide equitable compensation.
ECHO Discovery 2024 Pitch Competition
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.
Is it Time for an Entrepreneurship Vibe Check?
Megh Rathod is a PhD Candidate in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto. He’s passionate about advancing medicine and quality of care through device innovation, and is currently working on developing a skin-tone invariant pulse oximeter in the form of a wearable.
Megh wanted to explore career paths and test his perceptions of entrepreneurship, so he applied to ECHO Discovery – a foundational education program that explores ideation, research translation, and entrepreneurship for cardiovascular health. Here’s what Megh had to say about his experience…
