Upcoming Events

Vancouver: Patient Voices Training Session

Saturday, September 25, 2010 - Sunday, September 26, 2010

People interested in the Shaping the System, Community Activation and Peer Coaching components of the Patient Voices Network are required to attend a one or two day training workshop.

Day one

Day one training is for all patients interested in Shaping the System, Community Activation and Peer Coaching. This session will cover:

  • An overview of BC's healthcare system
  • An in-depth introduction to the Patient Voices Network
  • A workshop on how to communicate effectively
  • An introduction to Shaping the System and Community Activation.

Day two

Day two training is a more in-depth training specifically for patients interested in Peer Coaching. After completing the Day One training workshop, those interested in becoming a Peer Coach can attend this session to learn about:

  • Parameters of the Peer Coaching program
  • Motivational interviewing techniques
  • Goal setting techniques.

Register today to reserve your spot.

Please contact us locally (604.742.1772), toll-free (1.888.742.1772), or by email (connectatpatientvoices [dot] ca).
Impact BC
1385 West 8th Avenue Suite 450
Vancouver, BC

Roundtable On Arthritis Research Change the way you view and manage your disease.

Saturday, September 25, 2010 - 10:00am - 4:00pm

Join people with arthritis, their families, friends and caregivers and discover how scientists at The Arthritis Research Centre of Canada are finding answers to reduce the pain, disability and burden of arthritis. Come add your voice to the discussion. Pre-registration required.

Registration fee: $18.00 (includes lunch)
All day parking at the hotel: $6.00

Register online, or by phone (local: 604.714.5550, toll free: 1.866.414.7766.)

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Hyatt Regency
655 Burrard St
Vancouver, BC