Activity |
Date |
Patient Review Panel Orientation (teleconference & in person) |
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
|
Assignment of applications to reviewers |
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 |
Deadline for completing reviews |
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 |
Review Panel Meeting |
Thursday, May 3 & Friday, May 4, 2018 (in Toronto) |
Project Background
- The ministry launched the 2018/19 HSRF Targeted Call for Patient-Oriented Research in Mental Health and Addictions on January 17th and applications are due on March 14, 2018.
- The Health System Research Fund supports health systems/services and population health research and offers a range of funding opportunities to researchers and teams across the province.
- The purpose of the research call is to build mental health and addictions research capacity and expertise in Ontario aligned with ministry priorities and priorities of those working in the mental health and addictions field.
- Funding will be awarded to applicants through a competitive process, based on knowledge user review for relevance and potential impact, scientific review for scientific excellence, and patient review for relevance to and inclusion of people with lived experience.
- Patient-oriented research refers to a type of research that works closely with patients as partners, focuses on patient-identified priorities and aims to improve patient outcomes.
The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care’s Health System Research Fund Program supports health systems/services and population health research and offers a range of funding opportunities to researchers and teams across the province.
Getting involved
If you are interested in being a patient reviewer for the ministry’s Call for Patient-Oriented Research in Mental Health and Addictions, please email lisa [dot] brown2 [at] ontario [dot] ca by 5 PM on March 13. Please include your first and last name, full mailing address and phone number.
How will you support the involvement of advisors?
The Research Planning and Management Unit will provide a training session on how to be a patient reviewer of research grant proposals.
Breakfast and lunch will be provided during the review panel meeting.
Travel and accommodation will be provided in line with the Ontario Travel, Meal and Hospitality Directive for out of town reviewers. Support will be provided to those who travel to the two day review meeting.
Questions
Lisa Brown, Research & Planning Analyst
416 326 0289 | lisa [dot] brown2 [at] ontario [dot] ca
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Strategic Policy and Planning Division
Research, Analysis and Evaluation Branch
Research Planning and Management Unit