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Patient-Public-Organizational Partnership

We help you set up a new partnership approach (recruitment/training) or consult patient partners.

Our services

These services are open to all individuals and organizations involved in healthcare research, care and social services, as well as to the general public.

  • Support the development of a work structure in partnership with patients
  • Support a work team in the reflection, planning and implementation of a project
  • Facilitate and animate exchanges on patient partnerships at discussion tables
  • Support the evaluation of the partnership within the project
  • Support the identification and/or recruitment of patient partners
  • Offer partnership training
    • Offer mentoring
      • Patient
        • Offer individual or group mentoring/training to patients/citizens wishing to become involved as partners.
      • Project team
        • Offer individual or group mentoring/training to teams wishing to become involved as partners.
        • Offer individual or group mentoring/training to patients/citizens wishing to become involved as partners.
  • Support networking with relevant partnership support infrastructures (e.g. partner office, partnership expertise group, etc.).
  • Consult a panel of patient partners
  • Understand the implications of the patient partner role
  • Discuss the benefits of including a patient partner in a project

Participate in or exchange with the community

  • Present your project to Indigenous Patient Partners for consultation (assessment of cultural relevance and safety is a prerequisite)
  • Consult an Indigenous health expert on best practices for establishing links with an indigenous community

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In a learning health system, all forces come together to eliminate working in isolation. There is a partnership between:

  • Research
  • Healthcare
  • Social services
  • Management
  • The population

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Marie-Ève Poitras, Inf. Ph. D.

For me, the patient partnership is the very essence of health research. It fulfills my desire as a clinician and researcher to help improve the quality of care for and with patients! It is essential in every way and at all stages of the research process.

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When you apply for support from the Unité de soutien SSA Québec, you are taking part in the emergence of a learning health system (LHS). We offer three types of support: training, consultation and tools.

Team

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Marie-Anne Fillion

Patient Partner – Partnership branch of the SSA-RUISSS team Université de Montréal

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