Get Ready to Submit Your
2020 Quality Awards Nominations

Nominations for the 2020 Quality Awards are open and some patient and health care partners have requested tips on how to make nominations. Since you asked, we answered! We’ve put together a list of resources to help you create outstanding nominations:

Frequently Asked Questions

In addition to information about the awards, one of our FAQs offers examples of great nominations to help you get started.

Read the FAQs.

5 Ways to Make Your 2020 Quality Awards Nomination Shine

We’ve read hundreds of nominations over the past years and used our experience to put together a list of tips you can use to create remarkable nominations.

Read the blog post.

How to Write a Great Quality Awards Nomination

On July 10, tune into this webinar for tips on choosing the right award category, providing outstanding evidence and more!

Add the webinar to your calendar.

We hope these tips will inspire you to nominate amazing people and projects that improved health care in BC! The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, July 12. As always, our team is ready to help with any questions you may have.

Applying Cultural Safety & Humility in Patient Engagement

Our webinar with the First Nations Health Authority last week was a success! Mark Matthew, FNHA’s Manager of Quality Initiatives and Partner Relations, answered questions from the audience and offered valuable information on how to apply cultural safety and humility in patient engagement.

If you missed the webinar, don’t worry: the recording and presentation slides are available on our website. Watch the webinar and download the slides.

A Patient Partner's Experience at Quality Forum 2019

Andrew Koster was one of the PVN Patient Partners sponsored to attend Quality Forum 2019 and recently wrote an excellent blog post about his experience and main takeaways from the event.

Read Andrew’s post.

Patient Partner Orientation Session
July 10 | Online

Reciprocity: A Framework for Families and Researchers to Move on a Two-Way Street
July 17 | Online

Patient Partner Orientation Session
July 23 | Online

Patient Partner Orientation Session
August 13 | Online

See all the events in our calendar.

Questions or Suggestions?

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