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Research & Consultation

The Public and Patient Engagement Collaborative engages in a wide range of research and consultation activities aimed at supporting high-quality engagement in health research and health systems and policy decision-making. We work with governments, health system organizations, citizens and patients, family and caregiver partners and researchers provincially, nationally and around the world.

Research and Consultation

Principles and Practice Learn More

We conduct research with the aim of understanding how members of the public and patient, family and caregivers are engaged in the health systems, in health research and in broader policymaking.

Frameworks and Tools Learn More

We develop frameworks, tools and measures to evaluate engagement and provide training and education on evaluation.

Methods and Approaches Learn More

We use a variety of deliberation methods to explore and elucidate citizen values on key health policy topics.

Evaluation Learn More

We directly support research teams, health system organizations and others to evaluate engagement activities.