News and Events

CIHR funding opportunity: Patient Engagement – Collaboration Grants

A CIHR funding opportunity: the Patient Engagement – Collaboration Grants competition is open, with a deadline of November 24, 2015. More details Read more

October 29, 2015
Career Opportunity! The BC-PHCRN is seeking a Research Network Manager

The BC Primary Health Care Research Network is seeking a Network Manager to oversee our operations and support our vision, goals, and initiatives. Apply via the UBC online system by October 30, 2015. Full job description. Read more

October 22, 2015
CIHR funding opportunity: Pan-Canadian SPOR Network in Primary & Integrated Health Care Innovations (PIHCIN) – Quick Strikes competition

A CIHR funding opportunity: the Pan-Canadian SPOR Network in Primary & Integrated Health Care Innovations (PIHCIN) – Quick Strikes competition is open, with a deadline of December 1, 2015. More details Read more

October 22, 2015
Manitoba Centre for Health Policy recruiting for new CRC Tier II position in applied public health

The Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP) is recruiting for a new CRC Tier II position in Applied Public Health, as described in their posting. They are looking for an outstanding early career researcher with success in attracting peer-reviewed funding to help exploit their unique population-based research data repository. This includes newly-acquired data on Justice, Social Housing,… Read more

October 8, 2015
Vancouver Division of Family Practice Speaker Series: How Family Doctors are Paid and Does it Matter? – BC’s Population Based Funding System.

There continues to be much debate about the merits of different ways that health systems choose to pay family doctors. While most GPs in British Columbia work under the fee for service system, there is also a non-FFS funding model called “population-based funding” that has been in existence for 17 years. Join them for this interactive Speaker Series… Read more

September 23, 2015
Call for researcher and decisions-maker applications: Transdisciplinary Understanding and Training on Research – Primary Health Care (TUTOR-PHC) program

TUTOR-PHC is a one-year, pan-Canadian interdisciplinary research capacity building program that has been training primary and integrated health care researchers and decision-makers from family medicine, nursing, psychology, epidemiology, social work, education, policy and many other disciplines since 2003. This is a well-run and high quality program. The next application deadline is November 2, 2015 (program runs… Read more

September 23, 2015