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Where people with lived and living experience and researchers connect

Do you have lived or living experience with a health issue or with a Maritime health care system? Explore opportunities to get involved in health research.

Lecture opportunity on patient-oriented research for kinesiology and physical therapy students at Dalhousie

Nova Scotia
Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit
Deadline: November 6, 2026
Join the MSSU in co-developing and co-presenting a lecture to Dalhousie University students.

Measuring the impacts of co-production: Building and evaluating an assessment survey together

Canada
CAMH – Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Deadline: December 31, 2026
Have you been engaged in mental health research as a person with lived and living experience? If so, you can help measure the impacts of co-production.

The relation of primary teeth and mental health conditions: Leveraging Tooth Fairy

Canada
Dalhousie University, IWK and other hospitals
Deadline: December 30, 2029
Has your child recently lost a baby tooth? You could be part of a study to better understand mental health and dental problems.

Interested in other ways to improve health care?

You can also explore engagement opportunities through your local health authority. These organizations regularly seek people with lived and living experience to help shape programs, services, and system improvements.

Lieu de rencontre des patient(e)s et des chercheur(euse)s

Avez-vous de l’expérience de vie avec un problème de santé ou avec l’un des systèmes de santé aux Maritimes? Découvrez les possibilités de vous impliquer dans la recherche axée sur le patient.

Patient Engagement Opportunities