Evidence in Uncertain Times: Meeting the Challenge

Registration is now open for the Canadian Cochrane Centre’s 8th annual symposium, “Evidence in Uncertain Times: Meeting the Challenge,” taking place May 19-20, 2010, in Ottawa. The symposium is open to researchers, health policy makers and managers, health professionals, and patients. Conference themes include “Health planning – there’s nothing constant but change,” “Shared evidence, shared …

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Presentation on Evidence-Based Policy Making

Environment Canada’s S&T Liaison Division is hosting a presentation by Louise Shaxson, Delta Partnership, UK on evidence-based policymaking

Join us on Monday, May 17, 2010 at 10:30 AM

South Seminar Room, Canada Centre for Inland Waters, 867 Lakeshore Road, Burlington

For further information and to confirm your attendance, contact Shannon deGraaf (905-315-5235 or [email protected])

Please RSVP by Friday, May 14, 2010

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“Bring a Friend to the CoP”: Presentations and Networking

Bring a Friend to the CoP, June 17, 2010 Two presentations and a networking reception are planned for Thursday, June 17, 4:30-7:30pm, at the Faculty Club, University of Toronto, 41 Wilcocks Street, Toronto. Dr. Melanie Barwick (SickKids/U Toronto) will present on “Results of the KT Professionals Survey: Building a Competency Framework and Professional Certification Program” …

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Lost in Knowledge Translation: How I found the way

Knowledge Translation Canada presents a webinar by Dr. Ian Graham, Vice President, Knowledge Translation, Canadian, Institutes of Health Research. The webinar took place on April 10, 2010. A video of the presentation is now available online: http://mediasite.otn.ca/mediasite41/Viewer/?peid=787fa72f80b14ed88272465d69426ab1 Learning Objectives   1. To better understand the knowledge to action process by going through a specific implementation …

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Knowledge Translation Training

The registration is now online for the July 26-27 2010 Scientist Knowledge Translation Training course (see link at bottom of page): Scientist Knowledge Translation Training Workshop Start date: Monday, July 26th , 2010 End date: Tuesday, July 27th , 2010 Time: 8am until 4pm Location: 123 Edward Street, Suite 1218,  Toronto Event Open To: Scientists, …

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How can health-evidence.ca help me?

Dear Public Health Decision Maker, Have you ever thought, Wouldn’t it be great if good quality reviews evaluating the effectiveness of interventions relevant to me were all located in one place? Register now for health-evidence.ca’s live webcast and learn how easy it is to search for and identify research evidence relevant to your decision making. …

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The Carole Estabrooks workshop is now full

I am truly sorry for those who did not immediately respond to the invitation to hear Dr. Carole Estabrooks, but we are now over-subscribed and I will not take any more registrations. I had no idea that Carole would be this popular. We will bring her back next year for those who missed her this …

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Dr. Carole Estabrooks: Exploring the Application of Research to the Practice of Knowledge Translation

Join us on Friday, February 26, 2010, for the next KTECOP meeting, featuring a workshop with Dr. Carole Estabrooks. Dr. Estabrooks is principal investigator with the Knowledge Utilization Studies Program, University of Alberta, and holds a Research Chair in Knowledge Translation. Carole is one of Canada’s leading researchers in knowledge translation. She will present her …

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YorkU’s KM Expo 2010 – register today!

Join us on Tuesday, March 2, 2010, when York University’s KM Unit will be hosting their third annual KM Expo at Le Parc in Richmond Hill. The theme of the YorkU KM Expo 2010 is “Bridging Cultural Boundaries: Push, Pull and Co-Production of Knowledge” and we will explore the unique cultural boundaries that exist between …

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KM Expo 2010: Bridging Cultural Boundaries

The Knowledge Mobilization Unit at York University invites you to participate in the 2010 KM Expo: Bridging Cultural Boundaries: push, pull and co-production of knowledge, on March 2, 2010. The 3rd annual KM Expo will explore the unique cultural boundaries that exist between university researchers, graduate students and their non-academic research collaborators from community organizations and government agencies.

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