10th Annual Patients Redefining the Future of Health Care in Canada Summit, is taking place from November 25–27, 2025 in a virtual format!
This year's theme, "A Decade of Patient Leadership Towards a More Just Future," celebrates 10 years of collective efforts by patients, caregivers, advocacy groups, and allies to transform Canadian healthcare. The summit will be virtual, with French-subtitled recordings available on YouTube afterward.
Format:
- Days 1-2 (Nov 25-26): Open to all attendees
- Day 3 (Nov 27): Exclusive action-planning session for patients, caregivers, and their representatives
- French-subtitled recordings available post-event
What Makes This Summit Unique:
Spotlight on Critical Intersections
This year's program will highlight powerful voices where health meets social policy, featuring:
- Vital First Nations, Inuit, and Métis (FNIM) perspectives building equitable, culturally grounded solutions
- Urgent discussions on Canada's housing crisis response and its health impacts
- The growing financial strain of acute/chronic conditions and systemic barriers
Data Revolution
We're advancing action on:
- Patient/caregiver leadership in shaping Canada's health data infrastructure
- Inclusive, community-led governance practices
From Discussion to Impact
These conversations will:
- Examine how social/economic factors drive health outcomes
- Present solutions that are culturally grounded in FNIM needs and perspectives
- Include patient perspectives and community leadership to advance health data in Canada
- Challenge us to leverage opportunities and scale real-world solutions
