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Women's Heart Health and Cardiac Rehabilitation Priority Setting Partnership - Call for Steering Group Members

Opportunity Details
Position type: Patient Partner

Number of positions available: Ten (10)

Organization: This national project is led by researchers at the University Health Network, and University of Toronto, in collaboration with the James Lind Alliance

Role overview: As a member of the Steering Group, you will be involved in overseeing all aspects of the project including: refining the scope; developing surveys; attending monthly on-line meetings; participating in certain project tasks; reviewing survey results and project documents; participating in one in-person workshop; promoting work and results.

Knowledge, experience, skills required: We welcome people who could contribute diverse perspectives in this role specifically, women with lived experience of heart disease and family, friends, and caregivers of women who have experienced heart disease.

Time commitment: The commitment of this role is 2 hours per month. The term of the appointment is approximately 18 months and the expected start is from February 2023.

Location: The monthly meetings will be virtual via zoom. The final workshop (early 2024) will be in Toronto.

What you can expect from the research team: Project coordinator, Racquel Brown will be available by email to answer any questions. The research team will provide meeting attachments prior to meetings to review. Additionally, the research team will provide meeting minutes to ensure members who miss meetings are up to date.

Supports available to participate: Honoraria, expense reimbursement.

Submission of interest deadline: May 31, 2023

Contact information

Contact name: Racquel Brown

Email address: rac.brown@mail.utoronto.ca

Phone number: 647-649-7321

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