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Bring your lived experience to e-Health26

About the Opportunity

The e-Health Conference and Tradeshow, the largest event for Canadian digital health professionals, is committed to elevating the voices and lived experiences of patients.

Comprised of patients, Patient Partners and caregivers, each Patient Partner supports the design of the program, reviews all funding applications, and will ensure meaningful patient representation at e-Health26.

Funding for select Patient Partners aims to reduce financial barriers for patients, family members, and caregivers who wish to participate in e-Health26 in Halifax from June 14–16, 2026. Select applicants will receive:

  • Complimentary conference registration
  • Financial assistance for transportation to Halifax
  • Two nights of accommodation (some restrictions apply)

Eligibility

You are eligible if you are a Canadian patient, Patient Partner, family member, or caregiver with lived or living experience in the health system and able to attend e-Health26 in-person, June 14–16, 2026, in Halifax.

Timeline

  • January 5, 2026: Funding application period opens
  • February 8, 2026: Funding application period closes
  • February 9-18, 2026: Committee review period
  • February 20, 2026: Applicant notifications sent

How do I participate?

If you are a Patient Partner able to attend e-Health26 in Halifax, funding applications will open on January 5, 2026 and will be available on this webpage.

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