Submit your call for Patient/Public Partners at MSSU.ca Starting this week, patient engagement opportunities can be submitted to the Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit (MSSU) through an easy-to-use online form. The
The Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit (MSSU) is pleased to release the 2021-2022 Report to Community. This report, available online in both English and French, showcases how the MSSU created new
At its best, patient engagement is beneficial for researchers and patients—an opportunity for mutual growth. This equally beneficial relationship has been especially fruitful for Cassidy Bradley, a Dalhousie University graduate.
The Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit (MSSU) is excited to welcome Neil Forbes as the new Science Lead for Indigenous Allyship and Engagement. Neil, a Ph.D. student in Interdisciplinary Studies at
We are pleased to announce the recipients of the MSSU Trainee Support Program for 2022-23. Each year the MSSU provides financial support to trainees pursuing patient-oriented health research in the
The MSSU is pleased to welcome Dr. Daniel Dutton as our new Science Lead for Capacity Development. In his new role, Dr. Dutton will co-Chair the Capacity Development Advisory Committee
Mrs. Heather Hogan, Co-chair, MSSU Patient Partner Council, explains the importance of working in partnership with patients and the public to improve health care. Mrs. Hogan gave her remarks on
Patient-oriented research in the Maritime Provinces got a boost today when the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, announced an investment of $16.1M in funding and in-kind contributions from the
The Myeloma Priority Setting Partnership (PSP), the first of its kind in myeloma, has identified ten priorities for future myeloma research. Published in the British Journal of Haematology, these priorities
Dementia is a complex medical condition often associated with challenging behaviours, also known as responsive behaviours, that can be stressful for caregivers. Caregivers frequently report a lack of education about
