As part of its Health Research Roadmap, CIHR is leading a national dialogue on how to best support and invest in patient-oriented research. The overall goal of the strategy (SPOR) is to improve health care and health outcomes for Canadians through patient-oriented research. The aims of the Strategy are outlined in the discussion document: Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research: a discussion paper for a 10-year plan to change health care using the levers of research which will be finalized in the fall of 2010.
Part-time Project Coordinator, Canadian Mesothelioma Health Network
Organization: Canadian Mesothelioma Foundation Position: Part-time Project Coordinator, Canadian Mesothelioma Health Network (FTE 0.5) About Us: The Canadian Mesothelioma Foundation is a registered charity focused on building awareness about the dangers of asbestos exposure and supporting mesothelioma patients and their families and caregivers. Mesothelioma is a terrible cancer, which is almost exclusively caused by exposure to …