In 2006, a report by the Premier’s Council on Aging and Seniors’ Issues recommended that the province increase the availability of home support services in order to help the growing population of seniors to retain their independence and connection with their communities.

Are you a researcher who is collecting data? Do you need a secure data storage and management space? REDCap may be the answer!

REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture), a secure, sophisticated web application for building and managing online surveys and databases, is now available for health researchers in BC.

Have you ever wanted to evaluate a program or project but didn’t know where to start? In an era of accountability it can be overwhelming to know how best to evaluate and demonstrate the value of your work.  Do you know if your service is delivering quality care?

Data access has been approved for a research project to develop a technique for monitoring how long patients wait for an endarterectomy using administrative data. This is an important measure, as the effectiveness of the procedure for preventing ischemic stroke significantly reduces over time.