Category: News

INSPIRE-PHC Welcomes New Co-LeadINSPIRE-PHC Welcomes New Co-Lead

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INSPIRE‑PHC is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jennifer Rayner as incoming INSPIRE‑PHC Co‑Lead. Dr. Jennifer Rayner will join Dr. Richard Glazier in providing leadership and scientific oversight to INSPIRE‑PHC, supporting high‑impact primary care research and data support for health policy across Ontario. She brings strong research leadership, methodological expertise, and experience working with policy makers […]

Research Associate job posting (Indigenous health)Research Associate job posting (Indigenous health)

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We are looking to hire a Research Associate to assist with a project involving community-engaged co-design of large-scale research and evaluation of Indigenous peoples’ health and healthcare experiences in this region. Please see the links below for more details and application instructions. Review of applications will begin after March 31, 2026 and will continue until […]

Western University-Chair in Family Medicine positionWestern University-Chair in Family Medicine position

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We are pleased to share that the Dr. Ian McWhinney Chair in Family Medicine position at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, is now officially posted. This prestigious Chair honours the legacy of Dr. Ian McWhinney and supports excellence in family medicine research, education, and leadership. We warmly welcome applications and referrals […]

Are you interested in learning how to incorporate EDIIA principles into your research?Are you interested in learning how to incorporate EDIIA principles into your research?

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 Equitably improving primary health care requires research and practice-based learning that are thoroughly grounded in the principles of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Indigeneity, and Accessibility (EDIIA). POPLAR, Ontario’s provincial primary healthcare Practice- Based Learning and Research Network, in collaboration with the Alliance for Healthier Communities, is hosting a series of webinars beginning July 25, for anyone […]

Research Assistant and Research Coordinator Opportunity with the Thunder Bay Regional Health Research Institute- Learn more!Research Assistant and Research Coordinator Opportunity with the Thunder Bay Regional Health Research Institute- Learn more!

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The Thunder Bay Regional Health Research Institute (TBRHRI) – an independent, not-for-profit corporation – is the research arm of the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre and currently has two research opportunities for a Research Assistant and a Research Coordinator. Below, learn more about the opportunities and how you can apply.

Participants wanted for virtual primary care surveyParticipants wanted for virtual primary care survey

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INSPIRE-PHC supported research team is seeking participants in their online survey which aims to learn about people’s experience with virtual primary care in Ontario amid the pandemic. We encourage you to share this information with anyone whom you feel may be interested. Learning from Patient’s Experiences with Synchronous Virtual Primary Care Encounters During the COVID-19 […]

Trillium 2020 is Going VirtualTrillium 2020 is Going Virtual

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Due to public health restrictions in place related to reducing the spread of COVID-19, conference organizers have decided to go virtual! Trillium Primary Health Care Research Day will go ahead this year in virtual format on Friday, October 23, 2020, featuring the same lineup of engaging speakers that had been planned for the in-person event. The virtual conference […]

Dr. Rick Glazier named Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Health Services and Policy ResearchDr. Rick Glazier named Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Health Services and Policy Research

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Congratulations to INSPIRE-PHC 2 Co-Lead Investigator, Dr. Rick Glazier, who was named Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Health Services and Policy Research on October 9, 2018. This is great news for primary health care, as Dr. Glazier’s primary research interests include: delivery of primary health care services; equity in health care delivery for […]