{"id":33968,"date":"2026-03-02T14:21:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T18:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/?p=33968"},"modified":"2026-03-02T14:21:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T18:21:27","slug":"strengthen-your-innovation-grant-application-with-patient-family-donor-pfd-engagement-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/strengthen-your-innovation-grant-application-with-patient-family-donor-pfd-engagement-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Strengthen Your Innovation Grant Application with Patient, Family & Donor (PFD) Engagement Support"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Strengthen Your Innovation Grant Application with Patient, Family & Donor (PFD) Engagement Support<\/strong><\/h5>\n

As you prepare your Innovation Grant application, remember that meaningful Patient, Family, and Donor (PFD) engagement is a key component of the review criteria. Strong PFD engagement demonstrates relevance, partnership, and real-world impact. The good news is, you don\u2019t have to do it alone.<\/p>\n

The CDTRP PFD Partnership Platform<\/strong> is here to support applicants in supporting your PFD Engagement section. We can assist with:<\/p>\n

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  1. Identifying and connecting you with PFD partners<\/li>\n
  2. Providing feedback on your PFD engagement section<\/li>\n
  3. Sharing tools, templates, and best-practice resources<\/li>\n
  4. Offering guidance on meaningful and equitable engagement approaches<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Whether you are new to PFD engagement or looking to strengthen your PFD engagement strategy, our team can help ensure your proposal reflects meaningful collaboration.<\/p>\n

    For an introduction to PFD Engagement for your Innovation Grant:<\/p>\n

    https:\/\/youtu.be\/yeP3aCbeOek<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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    <\/i>Visit the Innovation Grants website<\/span><\/a><\/div>
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    Use the below resources when preparing your applications.<\/strong> These resources offer strategies to meaningfully integrate PFD partners and empower them to become key research partners.<\/p>\n<\/div>