Volunteer in Health Research with REACH BC

June 30, 2022
LSBC Communications

REACH BC is a publicly funded online provincial platform where you can learn about and volunteer to participate in health research studies taking place right now in British Columbia. What is a health research study opportunity and WHY Volunteer in one? FIND OUT with REACH BC

Get Matched to Health Research Studies

You can volunteer in all types of health research studies. There are opportunities for everyone, including both patients and healthy volunteers. Create your volunteer profile online today and get matched with studies you are interested in!

Types of Research Opportunities

Volunteer in a Health Research Study

These can include:

Completing a lifestyle survey
Testing a medical device
Joining a clinical trial for a new drug
Donating blood or other tissue

Volunteer to be a Patient Partner

Work alongside researchers using your experience as a patient, to ensure the research focuses on what matters to patients like you.

You can help:

Prevent diseases and injuries
Improve treatment and care
Find cures and save lives

Watch participants tell their full story here.

How You Can Make a Difference

There are many ways you can shape the future of health in BC—whether it’s joining a clinical trial to test a new medical device or a drug. You might volunteer to help researchers design questionnaires that are relevant to patients, collect data or even help develop grant proposals.

Sign up to look for research opportunities that matter to you and your family, with the possibility of becoming a research participant in a study, or collaborating with researchers as a patient partner.

About the REACH BC Platform

REACH BC is an initiative of BC’s health authorities and partner universities. It is also made possible thanks to the valuable input from research institutes, patients, and the public. REACH BC is governed under the Clinical Trials BC unit of Michael Smith Health Research BC.

Watch Videos About REACH BC:

WHAT IS REACH BC?

WHAT IS A HEALTH RESEARCH VOLUNTEER OPPORTUINITY?

WHAT IS A PATIENT PARTNER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY?

LEVERAGING REACH BC AS A RESEARCHER

Volunteer today – Sign up here now.

View our full directory of Volunteer Health Study Opportunities across British Columbia here.

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