BC Pomeroy is a Queer Researcher, an Award-Winning Patient Public Engagement Specialist, and an uninvited settler-person on the shared, traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Snuneymuxw (snuh-nay-moe) territory also known as Gabriola Island, British Columbia. BC has a particular interest in Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI+) and has co-developed a Trauma & Resiliency Informed Practice program for Research and Evaluation; a strength-based approach to Patient-Oriented Research.  They sit on the board of Health Quality BC Oversight & Advisory Council, Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research Evidence Alliance (SPOR EA), and Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy (CAHSPR).