Resources
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Member Resources
The Member Resource area provides members with exclusive access to a curated collection of professional learning materials and reference content. This section includes on-demand webinars, masterclasses, guides, and supporting documents designed to support ongoing learning and professional development. Access to these resources is reserved for active members and is regularly updated to reflect current best practices and emerging topics.
Patients aren’t just data points or statistics, they’re people –at OsNET we put them front and centre, listening to their needs and providing better experiences at every stage of the research journey.
Learn how to:
Step In. Speak Up. Shape Research That Matters.
Whether you’re new to research or already involved, this training is for you.
This engaging training—already completed by over 2,000 participants—equips both patients and all research team members with the tools to collaborate effectively, from idea to impact.
- Researchers: be ahead of the game, as completion of this training is required for some CIHR funding opportunities.
- Patients: Your lived experience matters. With this training, you’ll gain the tools & confidence to work alongside researchers & make sure studies focus on what really matters to you.
Drive Research That Reflects What Matters — Get Trained and Get Involved.
Whether your exploring clinical trials for personal understanding or envisioning a future role in shaping or leading research, this training is for you.
CANTRAIN is a unique national training platform that builds clinical research skills through interactive modules, hands-on learning, and expert mentorship. It supports researchers, clinicians, patients, and community partners.
Learn to put patients at the heart of every step of the clinical process.
CAN-TAP-TALENT (Canadian Training Platform for Trials Leveraging Existing Networks) is building a stronger, more efficient national system for clinical trial training in Canada. It offers hands-on learning, cross-training, and mentorship across provinces and disease areas—equipping a diverse, skilled workforce.
By streamlining training and connecting trainees to top trial experts and multicenter studies, CAN-TAP-TALENT boosts Canada’s capacity to lead impactful, patient-centered research. The platform ensures patients and communities help shape trial questions and share results—so evidence moves faster from discovery to real-world care.
CANTRAIN provides the foundational training, while CAN-TAP-TALENT builds upon that foundation by offering specialized training and opportunities within a broader network of clinical trials professionals. They are complementary initiatives working towards a common goal: improving clinical trials in Canada
Deepen your knowledge. Advance research. Transform lives impacted by Rare Bone conditions.
Though these conditions affect fewer than 20,000 Canadians, their impact is profound—especially for the many children who live with them. Children diagnosed with rare bone disorders often face chronic pain and mobility challenges that not only affect their early years but intensify with age. Rare bone conditions can cause lifelong pain, disability, and uncertainty, yet they remain too often overlooked.
Research offers real hope. Every discovery brings us closer to faster diagnoses, better care, and more effective treatments—improving quality of life and changing futures for patients and families across Canada.
Learn how to turn knowledge into action.
Knowledge Mobilization- Getting your research message out to those who need it the most.
The difference between research that resonates vs. gets overlooked often comes down to one factor-knowledge mobilization. Clear, compelling messages matter. OsNET is focusing on knowledge mobilization skills & resources to make a real difference for patients & researchers alike.
