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Learning Health System Leaders in Quebec's 4 University Health and Social Services Networks

Working closely with the scientific co-directors of their respective SSA-RUISSS teams, the LHS leaders will play a key role in facilitating the networking and mobilization of players in their field.

Oct 1, 2024
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5 Ways Patient Partners Can Be Involved

Did you know that patient partners can get involved in a number of areas? Find out which ones, and explore some inspiring examples from right here in Québec!

Aug 26, 2024
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Patient First: Improving the trajectory of oncology care and services in Québec

The aim of Patient First is to provide better support for cancer patients and their families in Québec. How can we do this? By improving their cancer care and services trajectory. This is a unique patient partnership project, since the issues to be addressed by the teams were raised by Oncopole's partner patient committee.

Feb 22, 2024
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Aire ouverte: Evaluative research to support continuous improvement of services offered to Quebec youth and learning organizations

Thanks to this program, research contributes to the continuous improvement of health and social services offered to young people in Québec.

Feb 22, 2024
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POR in support of clinical and organizational transformations in local care and services

As part of this program, the Unité de soutien SSA Québec provides teams with coaching and methodological expertise in patient-oriented research (POR) requirements.

Feb 21, 2024
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MND Living Labs: Innovation in research to facilitate transitions and trajectories for people living with a major neurocognitive disorder and their relatives

The Unité de soutien SSA Québec is contributing to the Living Labs on Major Neurocognitive Disorders in order to integrate four trajectory improvement projects into a learning healthcare system perspective.

Feb 20, 2024
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Nearly $6 million to continually improve services for young people in Québec

The Unit is pleased to continue supporting the Aire Ouverte initiative as part of its targeted grants program.

Jan 24, 2024
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Clinical Trials Quebec: your resource for discovering clinical research

CTQ offers high-quality, impartial, comprehensive, and accessible information about clinical research and clinical trials. The website also provides free tools and services such as a Personalized Clinical Trial Support Service, Québec's Public Clinical Trials Database, a Directory of Patient Organizations and a Glossary of complex medical terms.

Jan 23, 2024
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A patient partner on the transition committee that will prepare the merger of Santé Québec

Catherine Wilhelmy, patient partner, is one of the members of the transition committee with the important mandate of "Preparing for the merger" of Santé Québec.

Jan 19, 2024
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Marie-Eve Poitras represents Canada at the OECD as part of the PaRIS-Survey international survey

After heading up the PaRIS international survey in Québec, Marie-Eve Poitras now represents Canada at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as part of the PaRIS program.

Oct 26, 2023
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The Unité de soutien SSA Québec develops orientations for learning family medecine groups (FMGs)

How can we extend a culture of continuous quality improvement to the entire front line and foster the emergence of learning family medicine groups (FMGs) mobilized to achieve the quintuple aim? How can we mobilize these FMGs to improve organizational and clinical practices and create a healthy, committed community?

Oct 16, 2023
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Mr. Kenneth George, patient partner, passes away

On Saturday, September 9, 2023, family and friends are invited to a memorial gathering at the Urgel Bourgie Funeral Complex, 3955 Chemin de la Côte de Liesse (St-Laurent).

Sep 7, 2023
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