MaRNet’s vision is to improve the diagnosis, treatment, and care of Nova Scotians with chronic conditions and other primary healthcare-related diseases. Meeting this vision requires all perspectives, including the patient and their family members.
Patient partners can increase the value of MaRNet to Nova Scotians by providing guidance on how our decisions, actions, and activities may affect patients. |
FAQ
What does a patient partner do?
Depending on the projects MaRNet is involved in, patient partner activities may include:
How much time does a patient partner spend volunteering? Patient partners who volunteer choose how much time they would like to spend volunteering, on what tasks, and when. For example, our advisory committee meets four times a year however, patient partners on the committee can attend as many or as few meetings as they would like. What makes a good patient partner? An interest in improving primary care Recent patient experience in primary care Ability to communicate honestly and respectfully How can I get involved? |
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