{"id":320,"date":"2023-03-17T20:19:38","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T20:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcchrmicro.wpengine.com\/?page_id=320"},"modified":"2026-01-28T23:18:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T23:18:13","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg 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\">\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 fndry-pr--md-0 fndry-pl--md-0\">\n\t<div class=\"breadcrumbs align fndry-pb--2 wp-block-bcn-breadcrumb-trail has-text-color has-background \" vocab=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/\" typeof=\"BreadcrumbList\">\n\t<span><\/span>\n\t<span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to TrustSphere.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\" class=\"home\" ><span property=\"name\">TrustSphere<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/span><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to News &amp; Events.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/?page_id=1229\" class=\"post-root post post-post\" aria-current=\"page\"><span property=\"name\">News &amp; Events<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"2\"><\/span><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"fndry-heading\">News<\/h1><p class=\"fndry-paragraph fndry-text-bannerIntro20\">The latest on the TrustSphere project.<\/p><\/div>\n<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--5 fndry-col--md-12\">\n\t<figure  class=\"fndry-image\" style=\"--imageWidth:100%;--img-height-all:100%\" aria-labelledby=\"img-\">\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg fndry-pt--5 fndry-pb--5 fndry-pr--md-1 fndry-pl--md-1 fndry-pt--md-3 fndry-pb--md-3 fndry-pt--sm-0 fndry-pb--sm-0 fndry-mt--sm-3 fndry-mb--sm-3\">\n\t<div class=\"fndry-row fndry-justify--center\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--10 fndry-col--sm-12 fndry-col--md-12 fndry-pr--sm-2 fndry-pl--sm-2 fndry-pt--md-4 fndry-pb--md-4 fndry-pr--md-3 fndry-pl--md-3 fndry-d--flex fndry-flex--col fndry-align--start fndry-justify--center\">\n\t<h2 class=\"fndry-heading\">TrustSphere<\/h2><h3 class=\"fndry-heading\">This project aims to empower Canadians through a trustworthy health platform that enables them to view, share and manage their own health data in a secure manner.<\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>This project aims to empower Canadians through the creation of a scalable and trustworthy health-access platform that enables each person to utilize a strong digital identity to easily view, share and manage their own health data in a private, secure and informed manner. Owing in part to the increased COVID vulnerability of diabetes patients, the pilot will focus on improving patient-centered care for children with Type 1 diabetes by connecting them with their families, caregivers and clinicians.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/files\/2026\/01\/dts-logo-rgb.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2225 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/files\/2026\/01\/dts-logo-rgb.png 900w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/files\/2026\/01\/dts-logo-rgb-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/files\/2026\/01\/dts-logo-rgb-768x329.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p class=\"fndry-paragraph\"><strong>Lead organization:&nbsp;<\/strong>Careteam Technologies<\/p><p class=\"fndry-paragraph\"><strong>Partner organizations:&nbsp;<\/strong>MedStack, SecureKey Technologies, Smile CDR, University of British Columbia, BC Children\u2019s Hospital, IDENTOS<\/p><p class=\"fndry-paragraph\">Read the full&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalsupercluster.ca\/projects\/trustsphere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canadian Digital Technology Supercluster Funding Announcement&nbsp;<\/a>.<\/p><p class=\"fndry-paragraph\">More information on these and other technology leadership projects can be found on the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalsupercluster.ca\/programs-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0Digital Technology Supercluster website<\/a>.<\/p><h2 class=\"fndry-heading\">Ethical Design for Mobile Apps: Pediatric Consent and Assent<\/h2><h3 class=\"fndry-heading\">Medical apps are wonderful things \u2014 they bring knowledge and data to the fingertips of clinicians and users. However, with the pediatric population, how can an app determine consent and assent?<\/h3><figure  class=\"fndry-image\" style=\"--imageWidth:85%\" aria-labelledby=\"img-2226\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/info.identos.com\/whitepaper-ethical-design\" class=\"fndry-image__link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"661\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/files\/2026\/01\/White-paper-image.png\" class=\"fndry-image__img fndry-pb--3 fndry-pl--0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"--borderRadius:0px;--objectFit:cover;--imagePosX:50%;--imagePosY:50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/files\/2026\/01\/White-paper-image.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/files\/2026\/01\/White-paper-image-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/files\/2026\/01\/White-paper-image-768x508.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t<\/a>\t<\/figure>\n<p class=\"fndry-paragraph\">This whitepaper, created specifically for the TrustSphere project, attempts to demonstrate an innovative path forward. Download and dive into:<\/p><ul  class=\"fndry-list fndry-d--flex fndry-flex--col\"><li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\tGuidelines for ethical design of mobile apps<\/li>\n<li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\tThe elements that make up consent and pediatric assent<\/li>\n<li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\tChallenges of app design with this population in mind<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg 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\">\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)\">Contact Us<\/h2><p class=\"fndry-paragraph fndry-text-intro18\">Contact us for your inquiries.<\/p><a  href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/contact\/\" rel=\"\" id=\"fndry-block-64b567d42514c\" class=\"fndry-btn fndry-btn-secondaryButtonWArrow\">Contact<\/a><\/div>\n<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--5 fndry-d--md-none\">\n\t<figure  class=\"fndry-image fndry-mb--0\" style=\"--imageWidth:100%;--img-height-all:100%\" aria-labelledby=\"img-2312\">\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"814\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/files\/2026\/01\/bc-childrens-hospital-research-institute.jpg\" class=\"fndry-image__img\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"--borderRadius:0px;--objectFit:cover;--imagePosX:50%;--imagePosY:50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/files\/2026\/01\/bc-childrens-hospital-research-institute.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/files\/2026\/01\/bc-childrens-hospital-research-institute-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/files\/2026\/01\/bc-childrens-hospital-research-institute-768x651.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","fndry_alternate_title":"Alternate Title!"},"class_list":["post-320","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2316,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/320\/revisions\/2316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/trustsphere\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}