Choice Research Lab

06/18/2026

💭 What's one thing you wish healthcare providers understood about juvenile arthritis?

Living with juvenile arthritis involves more than what can be seen during a clinic visit. Young people, families, and healthcare providers each bring valuable perspectives to care and decision-making.

Researchers at CHEO are looking to hear from young adults with JIA, caregivers, and healthcare providers to better understand what should be included in healthcare provider training and resources.

Your experiences could help improve care for future patients and families. Learn more through the link in our bio.

06/16/2026

💬 Who should have a say in a child's occupational therapy care?

Children, youth, parents, caregivers, and healthcare providers all bring valuable perspectives to healthcare decisions.

Researchers at CHEO and the University of Ottawa are exploring how children, youth, and families are involved in decisions related to occupational therapy services in Canada.

If you or your child have received occupational therapy services, your experiences could help inform more family-centred and youth-centred care.

Learn more through the link in our bio.

06/12/2026

💙 What do healthcare providers need to understand about living with juvenile arthritis?

Researchers at CHEO are looking to hear from young adults with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), caregivers, and healthcare providers about how decision-making in JIA care can be improved.

Your experiences can help shape future training and resources for healthcare providers, leading to more informed, patient-centred care.

Interested in sharing your perspective? Learn more through the link in our bio.

06/09/2026

📣 Are you a parent or caregiver of a child who has received occupational therapy services in Canada?

Researchers want to learn about your experiences and perspectives to help improve understanding of occupational therapy services for children and families.
🕒 60-minute interview
💵 $10 compensation

If this sounds like you, consider participating and sharing your voice.

06/04/2026

📢 Are you a young adult with juvenile arthritis, a caregiver, or a healthcare provider supporting youth with JIA?

Researchers at CHEO are looking to learn how healthcare providers can better support shared decision-making in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) care.

If eligible, you'll be invited to participate in a one-on-one online interview to share your experiences and ideas. Your insights could help improve training and resources for healthcare providers caring for young people with JIA.

Learn more by scanning the QR code or visiting the study link in the post.

06/02/2026

📢 Have you or your child received occupational therapy services in Canada?

Researchers at CHEO and the University of Ottawa are looking for parents, caregivers, children, and youth to share their experiences with occupational therapy and decision-making in care.

Participants will take part in a one-time interview and receive a $10 honorarium.

Your perspective can help improve pediatric occupational therapy services and support family-centred care.

Learn more and see if you're eligible by scanning the QR code in the post.

05/21/2026

Have you or your child received occupational therapy services in Canada?

Do you have something to share about how you or your child were involved in making occupational therapy decisions?

Researchers from uOttawa and CHEO are looking to speak with:
• Parents/caregivers of children or youth who received OT services within the past 2 years
• Children/youth ages 8–18 who have received OT services in the past 2 years

Participants will take part in a 60-minute interview (online or in person) exploring shared decision-making in pediatric occupational therapy.

💲 Participants will receive a $10 honorarium.
📍 English and French participants welcome.

👉 Scan the QR code or complete the form at the link below to contact the research team directly.

https://redcap.cheori.org/surveys/?s=KY9TALD4JEK7HMRK

07/25/2023

Je suis ravie de vous présenter la version française du site web du Labo de recherche sur la prise de décision. En tant que professeure dans une université canadienne bilingue , il est important de partager nos recherches en français et en anglais. Pour en savoir plus, cliquez ici :

Dr. Karine Toupin April

05/09/2023

ICYMI: We developed a case study paper about our approach to knowledge translation where youth participated in research about . A knowledge broker with lived experience of was involved to support and translation. Check it out on our website: https://buff.ly/3RzcTzD

04/26/2023

If you visiting a healthcare provider, you can consider using the ASK - SHARE - KNOW questions

1 - What are my options?
2 - What are the possible benefits and harms of those options?
3 - How likely are each of those benefits and harms to happen to me? What will happen if I do nothing?

Learn more by reading this paper: https://buff.ly/410ABcG