Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Mark Your Calendars! Our next Community of Practice session will be on Oct 7th from 12-1 PM EST! A great opportunity to learn from the team about engaging family, specifically siblings in research! Join us on Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/j/8123452846... 000
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 11/08/2026📣 Opportunity to participate in research! 📣 The PRECISE Study at the Bloorview Research Institute is recruiting study participants. Complete this intake form to sign up for the study: redcap.link/PRECISE_Intake 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Mark Your Calendars! Our next Community of Practice session will be on July 29th from 12-1 PM EST! A great opportunity to learn from the team at Creative Destruction Lab who will share their learnings from engaging people with lived experience in early-stage cancer innovation! 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Wondering what the PiPER Community of Practice is all about and when the next session is? Join us on July 29th from 12-1 pm EST to learn more about engaging people with lived experience in early stage cancer innovation! Zoom Link: lnkd.in/eHbU6zE9 011
Reposted by Pride in Patient Engagement in ResearchGabriela Melo Ghisi @gabrielamghisi.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Excited to see several of my projects featured in the UHN Research Explained database! This provides searchable plain language summaries that make research more accessible to patients, families, and the public. A great initiative supported by @piper-uhn.bsky.social : uhnresearchexplained.ca 003
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Our colleagues at the Family Engagement in Research Program are accepting applicants for the September 2026 and January 2027 cohorts! ✨ Learn more: canva.link/fer2026-2027 🔗 Apply: redcap.link/FER26-27 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 02/06/2026‼️Funding Announcement for UHN Research Teams ‼️ PiPER is inviting UHN research teams to apply for the 2026 PiPER Grants. Call for Proposals (internal connection required): universityhealthnetwork.sharepoint.com/teams/uhnpip... 000
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 22/05/2026Research organizations and granting agencies worldwide require public disclosure of clinical trial results. UHN Research Explained is UHN’s public facing website of plain language summaries and is a great tool for sharing research results publicly, in accessible ways: www.uhnresearchexplained.cauhnresearchexplained.caUHN Research ExplainedUHN Research Explained, and that it is a database of summaries that are easily searchable. 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 21/05/2026PLEX engagement doesn’t start at recruitment, and it doesn’t end at results. Below is an example of how PLEX can be engaged as a research team member across the clinical trial lifecycle. Additional timelines (internal connection req): universityhealthnetwork.sharepoint.com/teams/uhnpip... 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Paying and recognizing PLEX fairly isn’t optional- it’s foundational. When partnering with PLEX in clinical research, it’s essential to plan early and thoughtfully for compensation. Check out the following publications: link.springer.com/article/10.1... pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC... 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Clinical Research Week is taking place from May 19–22, 2026! Throughout the week, PiPER will be sharing resources and tools that promote the engagement of PLEX as partners in clinical research. Check out the PiPER Toolkit here: www.kite-uhn.com/piper/pipert... 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Mark Your Calendars! Our next session on May 27th from 12-1 pm will be featuring a dynamic presentation by a team from the EMBRACE Lab Calgary regarding developing a Patient Advisory Council! Zoom Link: lnkd.in/eHbU6zE9 000
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 04/05/2026The PiPER team is excited to announce the members of the Person with Lived Experience (PLEX) Network Working Group! A Working Group will continue to meet throughout 2026 to continue the development of the PLEX Network. Become a PiPER Member to stay informed: forms.cloud.microsoft//Pages/Respo... 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 09/04/2026The PiPER Team was pleased to attend and present at @kiteuhn.bsky.social's inaugural SOAR: Showcasing Outstanding Achievement in Research event! To learn more about PiPER, please check out our website: www.uhnpiper.ca and for UHN staff please visit our new SharePoint site: lnkd.in/e9e6N2Kq 000
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Our next PiPER Community of Practice is one week away! Join us to learn more about involving people with lived experience in digital health evaluation! @uhnresearch.ca @wchospital.bsky.social 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 11/03/2026PiPER SharePoint is a resource for UHN Research to navigate and implement the engagement of people with lived experience (PLEX; includes patients, family members, and caregivers) as partners in research: universityhealthnetwork.sharepoint.com/teams/uhnpip... *UHN email address required to access 000
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 04/03/2026We are excited to announce this month's PiPER Community of Practice! Save the date on *March 25th 2026* from 12-1 pm for a dynamic session entitled "Patient Partners in Learning Health Systems: The Centre for Digital Health Evaluation Experience". Join at this Zoom link: lnkd.in/eHbU6zE9 020
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Save the date on January 28th 2026 from 12-1 pm for a dynamic Community of Practice session titled “Lessons Learned by a Research Team New to Engaging PLEX in Randomized Controlled Trials! Zoom Link: lnkd.in/eHbU6zE9 142
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 05/01/2026The 3rd annual PiPER Research Day on October 8th, 2025, welcomed over 175 attendees to share work under the theme of "Do the Right Thing, Share it With Others, Build a Better Tomorrow". Check out our summary report from the event, showcasing event highlights and key takeaways: bit.ly/4aGsCJJ 000
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 10/12/2025Have you had a chance to check out last month's newsletter? kite-uhn-piper.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/docs/Novembe... Become a PiPER Member to learn more about upcoming updates, opportunities, and events: www.surveymonkey.com/r/MTZJYTF 000
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Ready to share outputs co-created with people with lived experience on a research project? Check Out Our Full Report: lnkd.in/e_vcyK-n Share the report considerations that resonate with you—and add your own ideas for the doing phase of research! @wchospital.bsky.social @uhnresearch.ca 140
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 03/12/2025Registration is open for the first OSSU World Café Conversation! We will explore what “meaningful engagement” means, who defines it, and how to move beyond tokenism toward real co-production. Dec 10 at 12 p.m. EST. Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #HealthResearch #PatientEngagement 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 01/12/2025Collaborating with people with lived experience on a research project? Check Out Our Full Report: www.womensacademics.ca/wp-content/u... Share the report considerations that resonate with you—and add your own ideas for the doing phase of research! @wchospital.bsky.social @uhnresearch.ca 130
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 25/11/2025The PiPER team is thrilled to announce the 2025 PiPER Grant awardees (Community, Partnership, and Innovation streams). The full list of awardees can be found on the “Our Resources” tab on the PiPER website. kite-uhn.com/piper 000
Reposted by Pride in Patient Engagement in ResearchPride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Our next Community of Practice session is on Nov 26th from 12-1 pm! Arani Hiritharan, Corinne Rose, and Justin Hayes-Lemke will be speaking about “Collaboration not Consultation: Learning from the Digital Action Youth Advisory at Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario” Zoom Link: lnkd.in/eiuE82FR 011
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Preparing to involve people with lived experience in your research? Check Out Our Full Report: lnkd.in/e_vcyK-n Share the report considerations that resonate with you—and add your own ideas for the planning phase of research! @wchospital.bsky.social @uhnresearch.ca 110
Reposted by Pride in Patient Engagement in ResearchResearch at UHN @uhnresearch.ca · 20/11/2025@uhn.ca's Patient Engagement in Research (@piper-uhn.bsky.social) team recently hosted its 3rd annual Research Day. Over 200 attendees explored how partnering with people with lived experience (PLEX) makes research more relevant & impactful. Read more: www.uhnresearch.ca/news/piper-r... 171
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Our next Community of Practice session is on Nov 26th from 12-1 pm! Arani Hiritharan, Corinne Rose, and Justin Hayes-Lemke will be speaking about “Collaboration not Consultation: Learning from the Digital Action Youth Advisory at Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario” Zoom Link: lnkd.in/eiuE82FR 011
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 03/11/2025On May 8th 2025, Women's College Hospital and Pride in Patient Engagement in Research (PiPER) at UHN co-hosted a hybrid event called Redefining Patient Engagement: Shaping Research Together Symposium. Check out the report and share your thoughts! Report Link: tinyurl.com/mu27d4d3 020
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 31/10/2025We're always looking for ways to improve and expand our PiPER Community of Practice! Your feedback is invaluable in helping us create a space that supports learning, collaboration, and innovation in involving people with lived experience in research. Survey Link: www.surveymonkey.com/r/8GXCQZP 001
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 08/10/2025Our Keynote Panel - moderated by Angela M. Cheung with panelists Alexandra Rendely, Rebecca Lewkowicz, and Susie Goulding explored "The Important Role of People with Lived Experience in Long-COVID Care and Research". #PiPERResearchDay2025 011
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 08/10/2025Check out the live illustration from ThinkLink Graphics — capturing the key insights and moments from today’s event in real time. Stay tuned for more visual highlights! #PiPERResearchDay2025 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 08/10/2025We’re honoured to welcome our Keynote Speaker, Dr. Mahadeo Sukhai — a trailblazer in advancing accessibility and inclusion across the sciences and healthcare. Dr. Sukhai’s is presenting on “Anti-Ableism in Patient Engagement and Research: A Personal and Professional Journey". #PiPERResearchDay2025 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 08/10/2025🚀 Today is PiPER Research Day 2025! Have you had a chance to explore the program yet? Follow along for highlights, key takeaways, and moments from our presenters throughout the day. drive.google.com/file/d/1vPaU... Don’t forget to tag us and share your experience using #PiPERResearchDay2025!drive.google.comPiPER Research Day 2025 Program Booklet.pdf 000
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 06/10/2025🚨 Only 2 DAYS to go! 🚨 PiPER Research Day 2025 is almost here—happening this October 8th at the beautiful Guild Inn Estate. 🗺️ Make sure you're ready! Check out the venue details and directions. Learn more here: site.pheedloop.com/event/PiPER2... 020
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 02/10/2025PiPER Research Day 2025 is just around the corner! We're excited to share the venue map to help you plan your day. There will be quiet spaces and accessible washrooms. Fuel your day with continental breakfast, buffet lunch and burgers and bar during networking hour. Can't wait to see you there! 000
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 29/09/2025Check out the PiPER Research Day 2025 program below! ✅ Build meaningful relationships and exchange insights ✅ Share success stories and lived experiences ✅ Promote best practices in PLEX engagement in research 🕰️ Registration Closes Sep 30th! 🎟️Register here to join us: lnkd.in/eQeu4u-u 011
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Join us today at 12:00 pm EST to learn more about how we can best support caregivers! Zoom Link: lnkd.in/eiuE82FR 031
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 23/09/2025The PiPER Research Day 2025 program is now live! Join us for a chance to build relationships, share success stories and exchange the latest information while promoting and strengthening the current practices of PLEX engagement in research. Register here: site.pheedloop.com/event/PiPER2... 000
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 22/09/2025📢 Join us this WEDNESDAY on September 24th from 12:00 - 1:00 pm EST to learn from Judy Gargaro and Jackie Quemby about “How to Make Caregiving ‘E.A.S.I.E.R’? Advocating for Better Caregiver Support After Brain Injury” Zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/j/8491067757... 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 17/09/2025📢 Join us on September 24th from 12:00 - 1:00 pm EST to learn from Judy Gargaro and Jackie Quemby about “How to Make Caregiving ‘E.A.S.I.E.R’? Advocating for Better Caregiver Support After Brain Injury” Zoom link: lnkd.in/eiuE82FR 100
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 12/09/2025📢 Join us on September 24th from 12:00 - 1:00 pm EST to learn from Judy Gargaro and the team’s PLEX partner about “How to Make Caregiving ‘E.A.S.I.E.R’? Advocating for Better Caregiver Support After Brain Injury” Zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/postattendee... 002
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 11/09/2025We’re building a new online space dedicated to sharing research @uhn.ca with the public in a way that is easy to understand. The website will be a searchable space where scientists will share their ongoing or completed work. We want YOU to help us name the website: www.linkedin.com/posts/piperu...linkedin.comWe’re building a new online space dedicated to sharing Research at UHN with the public in a way that is easy to understand. The website will be a searchable space where scientists will share their… | ...We’re building a new online space dedicated to sharing Research at UHN with the public in a way that is easy to understand. The website will be a searchable space where scientists will share their ong... 001
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 10/09/2025LATE-BREAKING POSTER SUBMISSIONS are open until Sept 17, 11:59 pm EST. Share your experiences and expertise engaging people with lived experience as partners in #research by submitting a poster here: site.pheedloop.com/portal/event.... Attendance is eligible to SOCRA/ACRP credits. 031
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Attending PiPER Research Day on October 8th 2025 is a great way to earn #SOCRA and/or #ACRP continuing education credits! To learn more and register visit our PiPER Research Day website: lnkd.in/enckBeGk #ClinicalTrials #ClinicalResearch #ClinicalResearchProfessionals 000
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 21/08/2025Missed one of our Community of Practice sessions? We've got you covered! Visit our website (www.uhnpiper.ca) under the Community of Practice tab to watch past recordings and read co-created summaries. 🗓️ Mark your calendar for our next session on September 24th from 12-1 pm EST via Zoom. 020
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 19/08/2025The University Health Network's Pride in Pride in Patient Engagement in Research (PiPER) team is excited to host its Third Annual PiPER Research Day on October 8, 2025 at the beautiful Guild Inn Estate in Scarborough! See below for more details about the event venue. Register NOW: lnkd.in/eJC9Nvg6 031
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 18/08/2025🔦Looking for an opportunity to elevate your brand and connect with patients, researchers, and healthcare leaders? PiPER is inviting your organization to be a sponsor for PiPER Research Day 2025! Interested in being a sponsor? Reach out to piper@uhn.ca by September 12th. @uhnresearch.ca 010
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 11/08/2025📣2025 PiPER Grants: Partnership Stream - Friday August, 15th @ 11:59 PM EST. Submit your application for an opportunity to receive one of at least 15 awards of $1,500 to advance the engagement of people with lived experience (PLEX) in research! Submit your application to piper@uhn.ca 001
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research @piper-uhn.bsky.social · 07/08/2025Looking for an opportunity to elevate your brand and connect with patients, researchers, and healthcare leaders? PiPER is inviting your organization to be a sponsor for PiPER Research Day 2025! Interested in being a sponsor? Reach out to piper@uhn.ca by September 12th. 020