15-16 May 2025
In-person (The Nest, UBC Vancouver) and virtual
Free Event
Event Description
This event will connect partners from across BC’s health system to explore how research insights can be translated through dialogue into actionable strategies to improve health across the province. This event will bring together diverse perspectives and sectors to:
- Showcase Interdisciplinary Health Research and Innovations
- Learning from current research, innovations and impact will guide discussions about how to mobilize knowledge and implement approaches to develop transformative solutions across disciplines and sectors.
- Facilitate Connection and Dialogue
- Participants will engage in dynamic panels, interactive workshops, and working groups to tackle complex health challenges, co-create actionable strategies, and catalyze cross-campus and sector partnerships.
- Build Collaborations and Drive Change
- The event aims to foster collaborations between researchers, healthcare providers, policymakers, practitioners, and community members to establish shared goals and leave with actionable opportunities to integrate results from research into practice.
Intended Audience
- Healthcare providers
- health administrators
- Health researchers
- Policymakers
- Patient and community partners
- Other interest holders committed to bridging the knowledge-to-action gap in BC.
- UBC Health aims to ensure the engagement of diverse interest holders across the province with in-person sessions at both the UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan campuses, as well as opportunities to connect virtually.
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Call for Session Proposals
Applications are open for session proposals. Proposals should focus on collaborative solutions to pressing health challenges that support actionable outcomes. In particular, the following topics are requested.
- Research ready for implementation or collaborative engagement
- Health system challenges or innovations that require a research perspective
- Session formats include: implementation workshops, panel discussions, collaborative sessions, or innovative interactive formats.