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Jillian C. Banfield @jillianengages.bsky.social Patient partnership in research. Team Lead, #PatientPartnership for Institute of Genetics, Canada. #RareDisease. Disabled. Opinions mine & not that of my employer.
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Andrea Tricco @andreatricco.bsky.social Executive Director & Tier 1 Canada Research Chair, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute; Full Professor, University of Toronto; Co-Editor in Chief, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
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PxP (For Patients, By Patients) @pxphub.bsky.social 👉For Patients, By Patients 👈 The PxP initiative brings together resources for the patient engagement community in health research.
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SPORAlliance @sporalliance.bsky.social The Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) Evidence Alliance is a pan-Canadian research initiative designed to promote evidence-informed health policy and practice changes, with patient and public partner engagement embedded throughout.
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