Patient partners are those with lived experience, caregivers and/or family who collaborate with researchers to provide their unique perspectives through the research process.  

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The inclusion of patient partners in research results in the following (see here):

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• Improved patient safety

• Better health outcomes

• Reduced health care costs

• Better decision-making.

If you want to share your patient experience, below is a list of projects currently seeking patient partners.  When choosing a project, consider the following:

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• Do you fit the listed criteria?

• Do you have the requisite time and energy to commit fully to the project?

• Can you participate from home or will the project require your attendance elsewhere?​

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