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.
From Diagnosis to Desire: An Exploration of the Unaddressed Sexual Health Needs of Cancer Survivors by Their Care Providers
Location: Canada
Institution: University of New Brunswick
Deadline: May 31, 2026
If you’ve experienced cancer and want to help improve how sexual health is understood and supported in care, share your perspective in this research study.
The ANCHOR Day: Atlantic Network for Combating Antimicrobial Resistance Health Threats through Organized Research Planning and Knowledge Translation Day
Location: Atlantic Canada
Institution: Nova Scotia Health/Dalhousie University
Deadline: April 8, 2026
Help shape the future of antimicrobial resistance research in Atlantic Canada— share your expertise, connect across sectors, and collaborate on priorities that will drive impactful, cross-provincial solutions.
Understanding and Improving Chronic Disease Management in Nova Scotia
Location: Nova Scotia
Institution: Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit
Deadline: March 21, 2026
Are you living with a chronic disease or living with multiple conditions? You could use your lived experience to help improve chronic disease care across Nova Scotia.
The Development of Practice Recommendations to Support Resident Well-Being in Long-Term Care Homes
Location: Maritimes
Institution: University of Toronto
Deadline: April 1, 2026
Have you supported a loved one in long-term care during COVID-19? Your experience can help guide national recommendations for future care.
Perceptions du public sur l’utilisation des données de santé : Conversations communautaires dans les Maritimes
Location: Maritimes
Institution: USSM
Deadline: March 23, 2026
L’Unité de soutien SRAP des Maritimes (USSM) organise une conversation communautaire en français afin de connaître le point de vue du public sur les données relatives à la santé.
Incidence and Risk Factors for Drug-Induced Liver Injury with Trikafta in Children with Cystic Fibrosis
Location: Maritimes
Institution: Maritime Child Health
Deadline: March 27, 2026
A research team is looking to recruit a patient with cystic fibrosis (CF) attending the IWK CF Clinic or a caregiver/family member of a child with CF.
The relation of primary teeth and mental health conditions: Leveraging Tooth Fairy
Location: Canada
Institution: 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.