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SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Training Practicum
DESCRIPTION:Patient-Oriented Research Training Practicum\nThe Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit offers a 2.5-hour Patient-Oriented Research training practicum for individuals who have completed the four modules of the CIHR-IMHA’s e-learning A How-to-Guide to Patient Engagement in Research. This hands-on practicum focuses on patient engagement in the Maritimes and provides practical advice\, resources\, and opportunities for networking and discussion. \nOur content is responsive to the learning needs of participants and aims to help participants take the first steps in patient engagement in research\, offering guidance to address common challenges and ensure meaningful engagement. Topics may include: recruiting for diversity\, creating welcoming inclusive spaces\, navigating power dynamics\, considerations for engaging people who have experienced inequities\, and trauma-informed engagement practices. \nTo register:\nContact Shelley Strickland  and please provide the following information: \n\nName\nEmail\nProvince\nRole (trainee\, Patient/Public Partner\, researcher etc.)\nInstitution\nHow you found out about the MSSU POR Practicum\nAttach your CIHR-IMHA Certificate of Completion\n\nRegistration deadline is one week before each training date to ensure pre-reading is sent to you. \nPlease note that to provide the best possible experience for everyone\, we need a certain number of participants. If registration does not meet the required minimum\, we may need to reschedule or cancel the event.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-training-practicum/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Information Session: Trainee Support Program
DESCRIPTION:2025-2026 MSSU Trainee Support Program Information Session\nJoin us for an information session about the 2025-2026 MSSU Trainee Support Program for applicants and/or their supervisors. \nThis funding opportunity is open to trainees who want to build skills in patient-oriented research and are entering or enrolled in a Master’s of Doctoral program at universities in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. \nTrainees must be supervised by an MSSU Scientist. \nWe will review eligibility requirements and the application process and answer any questions that you might have. \nPresenter:\n  Sharon Skaling\, Capacity Development Coordinator \n  \nRegister Now\n 
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/information-session-trainee-support-program/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTAMP:20260525T061705
CREATED:20250109T122736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T133235Z
UID:10000040-1739439000-1739448000@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Training Practicum
DESCRIPTION:Patient-Oriented Research Training Practicum\nThe Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit offers a 2.5-hour Patient-Oriented Research training practicum for individuals who have completed the four modules of the CIHR-IMHA’s e-learning A How-to-Guide to Patient Engagement in Research. This hands-on practicum focuses on patient engagement in the Maritimes and provides practical advice\, resources\, and opportunities for networking and discussion. \nOur content is responsive to the learning needs of participants and aims to help participants take the first steps in patient engagement in research\, offering guidance to address common challenges and ensure meaningful engagement. Topics may include: recruiting for diversity\, creating welcoming inclusive spaces\, navigating power dynamics\, considerations for engaging people who have experienced inequities\, and trauma-informed engagement practices. \nFor more information or to register\, contact Shelley Strickland. To register\, please provide the following information: \nName\nEmail\nProvince\nRole (trainee\, Patient/Public Partner\, researcher etc.)\nInstitution\nHow you found out about the MSSU POR Practicum\nAttach your CIHR-IMHA Certificate of Completion \nRegistration deadline is one week before each training date to ensure pre-reading is sent to you. \nPlease note that to provide the best possible experience for everyone\, we need a certain number of participants. If registration does not meet the required minimum\, we may need to reschedule or cancel the event.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-training-practicum-feb/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250117T153000
DTSTAMP:20260525T061705
CREATED:20240710T110801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T152818Z
UID:10000031-1737118800-1737127800@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Training Practicum
DESCRIPTION:Patient-Oriented Research Training Practicum\nThis session is now full. Please check out our POR Practicum sessions in February or March. \nThe Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit offers a 2.5-hour Patient-Oriented Research training practicum for individuals who have completed the four modules of the CIHR-IMHA’s e-learning A How-to-Guide to Patient Engagement in Research. This hands-on practicum focuses on patient engagement in the Maritimes and provides practical advice\, resources\, and opportunities for networking and discussion. \nOur content is responsive to the learning needs of participants and aims to help participants take the first steps in patient engagement in research\, offering guidance to address common challenges and ensure meaningful engagement. Topics may include: recruiting for diversity\, creating welcoming inclusive spaces\, navigating power dynamics\, considerations for engaging people who have experienced inequities\, and trauma-informed engagement practices. \nFor more information or to register\, contact Shelley Strickland. To register\, please provide the following information: \nName\nEmail\nProvince\nRole (trainee\, Patient/Public Partner\, researcher etc.)\nInstitution\nHow you found out about the MSSU POR Practicum\nAttach your CIHR-IMHA Certificate of Completion \nRegistration deadline is one week before each training date to ensure pre-reading is sent to you. \nPlease note that to provide the best possible experience for everyone\, we need a certain number of participants. If registration does not meet the required minimum\, we may need to reschedule or cancel the event.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-practicum-10-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241121T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T061705
CREATED:20240710T110641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T142037Z
UID:10000030-1732181400-1732190400@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Training Practicum
DESCRIPTION:Patient-Oriented Research Training Practicum\nThe Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit offers a 2.5-hour Patient-Oriented Research training practicum for individuals who have completed the four modules of the CIHR-IMHA’s e-learning A How-to-Guide to Patient Engagement in Research. This hands-on practicum focuses on patient engagement in the Maritimes and provides practical advice\, resources\, and opportunities for networking and discussion. \nOur content is responsive to the learning needs of participants and aims to help participants take the first steps in patient engagement in research\, offering guidance to address common challenges and ensure meaningful engagement. Topics may include: recruiting for diversity\, creating welcoming inclusive spaces\, navigating power dynamics\, considerations for engaging people who have experienced inequities\, and trauma-informed engagement practices. \nFor more information or to register\, contact Shelley Strickland. You can register prior to completing the CIHR-IMHA e-learning course to hold your spot. Registration deadline is one-week before each training date to ensure meeting link and pre-reading is sent to you. \nLearn more about our training.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-practicum-9/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241018T093000
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CREATED:20240710T110601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T143953Z
UID:10000029-1729243800-1729252800@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Training Practicum
DESCRIPTION:Patient-Oriented Research Training Practicum\nThe Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit offers a 2.5-hour Patient-Oriented Research training practicum for individuals who have completed the four modules of the CIHR-IMHA’s e-learning A How-to-Guide to Patient Engagement in Research. This hands-on practicum focuses on patient engagement in the Maritimes and provides practical advice\, resources\, and opportunities for networking and discussion. \nOur content is responsive to the learning needs of participants and aims to help participants take the first steps in patient engagement in research\, offering guidance to address common challenges and ensure meaningful engagement. Topics may include: recruiting for diversity\, creating welcoming inclusive spaces\, navigating power dynamics\, considerations for engaging people who have experienced inequities\, and trauma-informed engagement practices. \nFor more information or to register\, contact Shelley Strickland. You can register prior to completing the CIHR-IMHA e-learning course to hold your spot. Registration deadline is one-week before each training date to ensure meeting link and pre-reading is sent to you. \nLearn more about our training.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-practicum-8/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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CREATED:20240710T110413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T161725Z
UID:10000028-1726750800-1726759800@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Training Practicum
DESCRIPTION:Patient-Oriented Research Training Practicum\nThe Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit offers a 2.5-hour Patient-Oriented Research training practicum for individuals who have completed the four modules of the CIHR-IMHA’s e-learning A How-to-Guide to Patient Engagement in Research. The practicum will incorporate the Learning Together Evaluation Framework for Patient and Public Engagement in Research. \nFor more information or to register\, contact Shelley Strickland. You can register prior to completing the CIHR-IMHA e-learning course to hold your spot. Registration deadline is one-week before each training date to ensure meeting link and pre-reading is sent to you. \nLearn more about our training.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-practicum-7/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240614T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T061705
CREATED:20240402T164929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T122221Z
UID:10000025-1718357400-1718366400@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Practicum
DESCRIPTION:Register \nFor more information or to register\, contact Shelley Strickland at Shelley.Strickland@nshealth.ca. \nLearn more about our training.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-practicum-6/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240509T130000
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CREATED:20240208T162521Z
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UID:10000020-1715259600-1715268600@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Practicum
DESCRIPTION:Register \nFor more information or to register\, contact Shelley Strickland at Shelley.Strickland@nshealth.ca.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-practicum-5/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240411T093000
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CREATED:20240208T162349Z
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UID:10000019-1712827800-1712836800@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Practicum
DESCRIPTION:Register \nFor more information or to register\, contact Shelley Strickland at Shelley.Strickland@nshealth.ca.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-practicum-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20231231T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20231231T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T061705
CREATED:20230829T164615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231217T172942Z
UID:10000017-1704015000-1704024000@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Practicum
DESCRIPTION:MSSU is now offering a Patient-Oriented Research training practicum. This 2.5-hour MSSU webinar replaces the previous two\, half-day training sessions. In our training you will: \n\nLearn about the MSSU and how we support Patient-Oriented Research (POR)\nDemonstrate an understanding of patient engagement and the value of POR\nDevelop a Patient Engagement Plan using the Learning Together Framework and IAP2 Levels of Engagement tool\n\nPrerequisite Required: To register\, individuals must first complete all modules (4) of the CIHR-IMHA’s e-learning A How-to-Guide to Patient Engagement in Reseach. \nContact \nFor more information or to register\, contact Shelley Strickland at Shelley.Strickland@nshealth.ca.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-practicum-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20230920T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20230920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T061705
CREATED:20230823T170332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T212504Z
UID:10000016-1695202200-1695211200@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Practicum
DESCRIPTION:MSSU is now offering a Patient-Oriented Research training practicum. This 2.5-hour MSSU webinar replaces the previous two\, half-day training sessions. In our training you will: \n\nLearn about the MSSU and how we support Patient-Oriented Research (POR)\nDemonstrate an understanding of patient engagement and the value of POR\nDevelop a Patient Engagement Plan using the Learning Together Framework and IAP2 Levels of Engagement tool\n\nPrerequisite Required: To register\, individuals must first complete all modules (4) of the CIHR-IMHA’s e-learning A How-to-Guide to Patient Engagement in Reseach. \nContact \nFor more information or to register\, contact Shelley Strickland at Shelley.Strickland@nshealth.ca.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-practicum-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20230615T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20230616T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T061705
CREATED:20230118T182424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T212504Z
UID:10000005-1686830400-1686927600@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Training (French session)
DESCRIPTION:MSSU Patient-Oriented Training Session – THIS SESSION WILL BE IN FRENCH \nJune 15 & 16 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. AT. \nWe’re pleased to offer virtual Patient-Oriented Research Training based on the Patient-Oriented Research Foundations modules provided by Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Training will take place over two half-day sessions. \nThe sessions will focus on providing an understanding of patient-oriented research\, the research enterprise and team dynamics. Sessions will be delivered in a co-learning format to provide a diverse learning experience for all. \nContact\nFor more information\, contact Shelley Strickland at Shelley.Strickland@nshealth.ca.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-training-french-session/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20230614T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20230615T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T061705
CREATED:20230313T163246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T212504Z
UID:10000014-1686735000-1686832200@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Training
DESCRIPTION:MSSU Patient-Oriented Training Session – June 14 & 15 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. AT. We’re pleased to offer virtual Patient-Oriented Research Training based on the Patient-Oriented Research Foundations modules provided by Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Training will take place over two half-day sessions. The sessions will focus on providing an understanding of patient-oriented research\, the research enterprise and team dynamics. Sessions will be delivered in a co-learning format to provide a diverse learning experience for all. \nContact \nFor more information\, contact Shelley Strickland at Shelley.Strickland@nshealth.ca.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-training-22/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20230517T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20230518T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T061705
CREATED:20230313T162837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T212504Z
UID:10000013-1684315800-1684413000@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Training
DESCRIPTION:MSSU Patient-Oriented Training Session – May 17 & 18 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. AT. \nWe’re pleased to offer virtual Patient-Oriented Research Training based on the Patient-Oriented Research Foundations modules provided by Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Training will take place over two half-day sessions. \nThe sessions will focus on providing an understanding of patient-oriented research\, the research enterprise and team dynamics. Sessions will be delivered in a co-learning format to provide a diverse learning experience for all. \nContact\nFor more information\, contact Shelley Strickland at Shelley.Strickland@nshealth.ca.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-training-21/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20230427T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20230427T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T061705
CREATED:20230302T204614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T012911Z
UID:10000011-1682596800-1682600400@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Data Services at HDNS
DESCRIPTION:The goal of this session is to answer your questions regarding how researchers\, students and data partners can engage with HDNS and take advantage of all they have to offer. In this seminar we will provide an overview of the data services available at Health Data Nova Scotia (HDNS). This will include information about the data available at HDNS\, how to submit a data access request\, what happens after a data request is approved and more. We will also discuss the data access process when applying for data from multiple provinces at once. \n \nHosted by Katelyn Frizzell\, Research Data Navigator\, Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit\, Health Data Nova Scotia \nKatelyn works with the team at Health Data Nova Scotia (HDNS) to support researchers through the data access process\, provides navigation for databases\, and coordinates among researchers\, analysts\, and data access committees. Katelyn has been involved with research for more than 10 years. Before her current role\, she worked as a research assistant in the animal welfare field\, mostly studying laying hens\, and in muscle biochemistry research. Katelyn holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Honours) from Dalhousie University and a Master of Science in Physical Education and Recreation from the University of Alberta.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/data-services-at-hdns/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20230420T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20230421T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T061705
CREATED:20230106T191325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T212505Z
UID:10000001-1681983000-1682080200@mssu.ca
SUMMARY:Patient-Oriented Research Training
DESCRIPTION:MSSU Patient-Oriented Training Session – April 20 & 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. AT. \nWe’re pleased to offer virtual Patient-Oriented Research Training based on the Patient-Oriented Research Foundations modules provided by Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Training will take place over two half-day sessions. \nThe sessions will focus on providing an understanding of patient-oriented research\, the research enterprise and team dynamics. Sessions will be delivered in a co-learning format to provide a diverse learning experience for all. \nContact\nFor more information\, contact Shelley Strickland at Shelley.Strickland@nshealth.ca.
URL:https://mssu.ca/event/patient-oriented-research-training-20/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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