BC AHSN

British Columbia Academic Health Science Network

What we do

clipboard iconCreating lasting change in BC

Find out more about how we translate research into clinical practice and policy.

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graph iconTransformative System Change

Read our strategic plan, called Looking Forward, written in collaboration with our diverse partners.

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Our Network

arrow iconBC SUPPORT Unit

The Unit advances patient-oriented research & trials in British Columbia as part of the national Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR).
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Clinical Trials BC

CTBC strengthens BC's capacity and competitiveness for attracting world class clinical trials.
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Research Ethics BC

REBC streamlines and improves BC's research ethics review process.
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Our Partnerships

We're working together with organizations in BC's health care, research, health professional and education sectors. Our activities leverage and build upon BC's expertise and resources. Find out more.

What's New

BC AHSN News: September 2020

  Read the September edition of the BC AHSN News! Stories include upcoming events, a new board member, recognizing Tom Noseworthy and Stirling Bryan, and more! Read the issue here

Mary Ackenhusen joins BC AHSN Board

We’re pleased to announce that Mary Ackenhusen has joined our Board of Directors as of September 21, 2020. Mary currently holds the appointment of Senior Executive in Residence and lead for the Partnerships and Innovation Division at the British Columbia Ministry of Health. This role is focused on health innovation and aligns with Mary’s longstanding commitment to system […]

BC COVID-19 Research & Collaboration Symposium: September 1-2, 2020

This event will be held virtually on September 1-2, 2020.  You’re invited to participate in the two-day BC COVID-19 Collaboration and Research Symposium, which will bring together health, education, social sciences and humanities researchers and other key stakeholders focused on the impacts of COVID-19 and its associated public health measures on populations, public health, health services and […]

Patient Partner Profile: Spring Hawes

– By Daniel Ramcharran, Communications, BC SUPPORT Unit Northern Centre Spring Hawes received a spinal cord injury fourteen years ago as the result of a biking accident, and has been a wheelchair user since then. She was chair of an access advocacy group for 7 years, a town councilor for 6 years, and has made a career in […]

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