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VCHRI Research Day 2026: Voices that Shape Research

Intended Audience
This event will bring together local researchers, health professionals and patient partners who are passionate about advancing patient-centred research and innovation in health care.
Join us on November 5 as we explore how bringing together the voices of patients, communities, clinicians and health-system partners is transforming health research and
driving real-world impact across Vancouver Coastal Health.
What to expect
Presentations and panel discussions: Discover how VCHRI research is advancing more inclusive, patient-centred health care through meaningful partnerships with patients and communities.
Networking and socials: Meet colleagues from across VCH and UBC, exchange ideas and build new collaborations.
Fun and activities: Enjoy refreshments, photo booths, interactive activities, prizes and more.
Event program
1:20 p.m. From lived experience to research impact
2:10 p.m. Researchers, clinicians and health systems in action
3:20 p.m. Looking ahead: Partnerships to build research as care
Registration is open until October 23.
