Activities and tools to learn and teach online and in-person about HIV research methods, ethics and application of evidence. Our focus is HIV community based research, intervention research and community-based evaluation but adaptable to other health disciplines and sectors. Stay tuned. Universities Without Walls connects emerging researchers to new funding and research opportunities. We host cool interactive webinars for…
An exciting learning experience for peer researchers & emerging academic researchers Sunday, November 20, 2016 Working with people living with HIV and/or HCV as Peer Research Associates (PRAs) benefits the research teams, the process and the research evidence. But engaging people living with HIV and/or HCV as researchers also comes with the great responsibility of…
What’s Hot with Peer Researchers? | Edition 15 Close for Comfort? Reflections on illness, death, dying and grief Wednesday, September 28th, 2pm-3pm EST Hosted by James Watson In HIV research we work with peer researchers because of the high value placed on lived experience, their connection to the HIV community and their prime…
Over the past 3 months the teams participating in the Flipped Workshop have done some amazing work creating 7 innovative projects. With the mind maps, one pagers, videos and Community Conversations complete, it was left to the judges to determine the winners. The research teams did not make judges’ job easy. All 7 ideas are…
Join us online on June 9th, 2016 at 2:00 PM EST to discuss how patients are becoming engaged in medical education. In all aspects of medicine – hospital administration, policymaking, and medical education – there has been a growing recognition of the role of lived experience in the production of knowledge and expertise. People with lived experience…
What’s Hot with Peer Researchers? Hosted by James Watson Monday, June 27th from 2:00pm-3:00pm EST. Summer means the launch of Pride celebrations in Canada, with Toronto Pride Month having kicked off on June 1st. To add to the festivities, “What’s Hot with Peer Researchers?” will be hosting a special Pride Edition on Monday, June…
What do dogs, pop-up clinics, support calls, oxygen masks, bananas, massage therapy and the immigrant experience of trans folks have in common? After 2 months of collaboration 7 research teams are ready to present their innovative projects in an on-line Community Conversation on Wednesday, June 1st, 2016 from 2 pm EST to 4 pm EST. We need…
