UBC Health is committed to facilitating meaningful patient and community engagement in all research endeavours supported by the unit, its partners and collaborators. This position statement outlines our commitment to integrating patient and community voices into our research programs, activities, and initiatives, ensuring they reflect excellence in inclusivity, equity, and reciprocity.
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We are committed to involving patients in decision-making, priority-setting, and adjudication committees. Our dedication to patient and community engagement is a continuous journey. This document will be updated regularly to reflect new insights and best practices. This document is not intended as formal guidance for patient and community engagement in research; however, we have identified relevant resources and supports.