EpLink Community Advisory Committee
Onboarding Package
Connecting you to information, tools and resources about EpLink, the Ontario Brain Institute, and community engagement in research
EpLink Overview
Brief description of EpLink
Eplink Research
Why and how we study Epilepsy
Ontario Brain Institute
Brief description of OBI
OBI integrated Discovery Programs
Research Programs funded by Ontario Brain Institute
OBI Patient Advisory Committees
Connecting the research and patient community
EpLink Community Advisory Committee (CAC)
Description of CAC and its role in EpLink
Types of Seizures
Updated classification of seizures
Terms of Reference
Scope of CAC and how it agrees to work together on common goal(s)
Ontario’s Epilepsy Guidelines
EpLink manages and updates Ontario’s clinical guidelines for epilepsy care.
Strategies for Patient Engagement
"what to expect” when being involved on an advisory committee
Opportunities for Training
Modules for learning more about patient oriented research
Family Engagement in Research Course
Training program that it brings researchers and families together in a fully integrated online course.
Jargon Buster
Glossary of lay language definitions for frequently used health research terms