{"id":1228,"date":"2022-10-17T14:42:31","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T14:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcchrmicro.wpengine.com\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2026-05-20T19:36:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T19:36:53","slug":"building-connections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/estherleelab\/our-work-and-projects\/building-connections\/","title":{"rendered":"Building Connections"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg fndry-responsive-border fndry-container--full fndry-pt--md-3 fndry-pr--md-3 fndry-pl--md-3 fndry-pb--md-6 fndry-pr--sm-2 fndry-pl--sm-2 fndry-pb--sm-3\" style=\"--fndry-bg:var(--fndry-color-tertiaryLight)\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg fndry-responsive-border\">\n\t<div class=\"fndry-row fndry-align--center fndry-justify--sm-center fndry-justify--between\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--6 fndry-col--md-10 fndry-col--sm-12 fndry-pl--2 fndry-pb--5 fndry-pt--5 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class=\"fndry-paragraph\"><em>Coming soon<\/em><\/p><h4 class=\"fndry-heading\">Presentations:<\/h4><ul  class=\"fndry-list fndry-d--flex fndry-flex--col\"><li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\tNov 13, 2025 &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/estherleelab\/files\/2026\/05\/2025-11nov-13-building-connections-pv-poster-v2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Poster<\/a>\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wtpv2025.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Patient\u2019s Voice 2025<\/a>\u00a0conference<\/li>\n<li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\tNov 25, 2025 &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4vJhj3_MIcI?si=4zSObr5tGetr8Ams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Webinar<\/a>&nbsp;presentation to Thriving Kids<\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"fndry-heading\"><br>Tool:<\/h4><ul  class=\"fndry-list fndry-d--flex fndry-flex--col\"><li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/estherleelab\/files\/2026\/05\/2025-08-30-building-connections-a-language-guide-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Building Connections: A Language Guide for Healthcare Teams Supporting Children with Medical Complexity<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h4 class=\"fndry-heading\"><br>Funding and support from:<\/h4><ul  class=\"fndry-list fndry-d--flex fndry-flex--col\"><li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\tBC Children\u2019s Hospital Research Institute Trainee<\/li>\n<li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\tKnowledge Exchange Grant<\/li>\n<li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\tUniversity of British Columbia (UBC) Pediatric Resident Research Mini Grant<\/li>\n<li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\tResident Doctors of BC Innovation Fund<\/li>\n<li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\tUBC Thriving Kids Research Excellence Cluster Grant<\/li>\n<li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\tUBC Faculty of Medicine Summer Student Research Program<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg fndry-responsive-border fndry-container--full fndry-pt--md-3 fndry-pr--md-3 fndry-pl--md-3 fndry-pb--md-6 fndry-pr--sm-2 fndry-pl--sm-2\" style=\"--fndry-bg:var(--fndry-color-light)\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg fndry-responsive-border\">\n\t<div class=\"fndry-row fndry-align--center fndry-justify--sm-center fndry-justify--between\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--6 fndry-col--md-10 fndry-col--sm-12 fndry-pl--2 fndry-pb--5 fndry-pt--5 fndry-pt--md-2 fndry-pb--md-2\">\n\t<h2 class=\"fndry-heading\" style=\"color:var(--fndry-color-secondary)\">Resources<\/h2><p class=\"fndry-paragraph fndry-text-intro18\">Helpful resources for families.<\/p><a  href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/estherleelab\/resources\/\" rel=\"\" id=\"fndry-block-64b55330e7323\" class=\"fndry-btn fndry-btn-secondaryButtonWArrow\">Resources<\/a><\/div>\n<div  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