Publications
2022-2023 Activity Report by the Unité de soutien SSA Québec
The year 2022-2023 was an opportunity to dedicate ourselves entirely to helping the Québec healthcare system learn from its successes and mistakes. Find out more about our priorities, achievements and future plans.
The Impact of Advance Care Planning on Healthcare Professionals' Well-being: A Systematic Review
Advance Care Planning (ACP) improves care for patients with chronic illnesses and reduces stress for families. But what impact do ACP interventions have on the well-being of healthcare professionals?
Abstract: Primary care nursing competencies in Canadian undergraduate nursing programs: A national cross-sectional survey
To what extent have the Canadian undergraduate nursing programs integrated the national competencies for registered nurses in primary care?
An infographic summarizes how to activate Québec's learning healthcare system
75 people co-constructed an action plan with the aim of inspiring decision-makers and all members of the health and social services network to do things differently and, ultimately, make the Québec healthcare system a learning one.
Measuring quality of life at work for healthcareand social services workers: A systematic reviewof available instruments
A systematic review of the literature highlights 13 instruments for measuring quality of life at work among health and social services workers.
PREMs and PROMs Toolkit: Patient-reported outcome and experience measures
Although most professional or patient organizations claim to incorporate the concept of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) or Patient-Reported Experience Measures (PREMs), how the information is collected is not necessarily adequate. To be compliant, PROMs and PREMs must be measured using scientifically validated tools and must be completed by patients. Let's see together the definition of PROMs and PREMs and what characterizes them.
What is a Living Lab?
An innovative approach, an advantageous research method and a key step in the continuous improvement of our health care system. In a living laboratory, the people who benefit from the care and services become stakeholders, on the same level as the other parties involved
Activity Report 2021-2022 by the Unité de soutien SSA Québec
We are excited to share with you what our team has accomplished in the year 2021-2022.
Equity and inclusivity in research: co-creation of a digital platform with representatives of marginalized populations to enhance the involvement in research of people with limited literacy skills
The co-construction of the ENGAGE digital platform, a project supported by the Unité de soutien SSA Québec, was the subject of a scientific article.
Expériences Magazine: living with illness and care
Discover the issues of Experiences magazine, published by the community of patient partners of the same name.
The Unit contributed to the Portrait sur les politiques publiques de l’Observatoire des tout-petits
In April 2021, the Observatoire des tout-petits published its first public policy portrait. It provided ideas on what to do for early childhood development in Quebec and the role of public policy.
Unité de soutien SRAP du Québec has published its 2014–2021 activity report for the community
It’s been six years already! Since its inception, Quebec’s Unité de soutien de la Stratégie de recherche axée sur le patient (SRAP) has built valuable partnerships and beneficial synergies in patient-oriented research (POR). It has become a leading resource in Quebec for supporting learning systems.