Category: Showcasing Ontario

CTO is seeking new P2AG members

CTO is seeking 3-4 new members to join the current P2AG members. You do not need to know about clinical trials to be involved – as long as you are interested in clinical trials and live in Ontario there may be a role for you. Please click on this link to find out more information about the role and on how to apply.

Toronto Health Innovation Week 2019

From April 1–5, you’re invited to Health Innovation Week, Canada’s largest gathering of health startups, investors and the health ecosystem. Hosted by MaRS and held across the Toronto region, Health Innovation Week allows participants to network, secure funding and learn from industry experts.

Working in lockstep with Ontario patients and the public – Paulette Lalancette’s story

Paulette Lalancette feels her life depends on Ontario being a great place to do clinical trials. And she is helping to make it so.

In 2006, at age 31, Paulette was diagnosed with malignant melanoma. She was a busy young mom – working at a Toronto hospital as a respiratory therapist and anesthesia assistant, and raising her four-year-old son.said I probably had about six months to live.”

How do I communicate where I’m at in the clinical translation continuum?

Watch below, a candid discussion with Dawn Richards from Clinical Trials Ontario talking about the importance of how communicating with patients and key stakeholder along the clinical pipeline in invaluable for clinical adaption. Speaking as both a patient advocate and through her role with CTO, Dawn Richards has a unique and important perspective for researchers.