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Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC) Conference – May 11-12, 2014

March 31, 2014 by Rebecca Mercer

The Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC) is hosting its third annual conference on May 11th and 12th 2014, at the Hilton Toronto. The ARCC conference brings together clinicians, students, researchers, decision and policy-makers, who are interested in applied cancer control research. This years conference includes special focus on knowledge translation and capacity building, with activities such …

Call for Proposals: “Collaborating in Complexity” Geriatric Conference

May 14, 2014March 12, 2014 by Stacey A. Hawkins

Central East Regional Specialized Geriatric Services’ (RSGS) regional conference will take place on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Fleming College’s Frost Campus in Lindsay. The Conference will bring together both health service providers and researchers from across the region, and across the province. The theme of RSGS’s inaugural conference is “Collaborating in Complexity: Evolving Partnerships …

Strategies for Knowledge Mobilization in Community NGOs Working with Youth at Risk

December 10, 2013November 7, 2013 by David Phipps

Join the Toronto chapter of KTECOP for a presentation by Michael Ungar, Scientific Director of the Children and Youth in Challenging Contexts Network. Monday, December 2, 2013, 4:00-6:00 pm, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.

Evidencing the Impact of Knowledge Services in the NHS in Scotland

January 5, 2014August 28, 2013 by Scott Mitchell

A presentation by Dr. Sarah Morton, Co-Director (Knowledge Exchange) at the Centre for Research on Families and Relationships. Tuesday, September 24, 2013, at Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto.

The Canadian Homelessness Research Network: Making Research Matter

March 13, 2017March 20, 2013 by Scott Mitchell

A presentation by Stephen Gaetz, Director of the Canadian Homelessness Research Network, York University, on Tuesday, April 16, 2013.

Communities of Practice in Tobacco Control

November 10, 2013February 7, 2013 by Scott Mitchell

A presentation by Cynthia Neilson, Health Promotion Specialist and Knowledge Broker with the Program Training & Consultation Centre (PTCC), and Dr. Irene Lambraki, Senior Research Associate for the Propel Centre for Population Health Impact (Propel). Wednesday, March 13, 2013, Institute for Work and Health, Toronto.

Call for Presentations — Canadian Evaluation Society 2013: Evaluation Across Boundaries

February 7, 2013January 30, 2013 by Scott Mitchell

Share Your Knowledge: Present at the 2013 Canadian Evaluation Conference The Canadian Evaluation Society invites you to submit a presentation proposal for its 2013 conference Evaluation Across Boundaries June 9th – 12th in Toronto, Canada. This year, delegates will examine the relationship between evaluators and those evaluated, especially in the context of these four conference …

Shifting the Culture: Developing an Integrative Knowledge Translation and Exchange Framework at CAMH

March 13, 2017November 22, 2012 by Scott Mitchell

The Toronto chapter of KTECOP presents a networking dinner and presentation on Shifting the Culture: Developing Knowledge Translation, Exchange and Implementation Strategies for Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, with Dr Ivan Silver, Vice President Education, CAMH, and Dr Sophie Soklaridis, Education Scientist, CAMH. Tuesday, December 11, 2012, Hart House, Toronto.

Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate – February 4th – 8th, 2013

November 15, 2012 by Kelly Warmington

Registration opens Tuesday, November 20th, 2013 at 2:00 pm EST. Visit: http://www.cvent.com/d/7cq3h4/4W The Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC™) is a 5 day professional development, specifically for knowledge translation (KT) professionals (Knowledge Brokers, KT Specialists, etc.). This educational opportunity is the only course of its kind in North America. The curriculum, presented as a composite of didactic …

Scientist Knowledge Translation Training – January 17 & 18, 2013

November 15, 2012 by Kelly Warmington

The Scientist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTTTM) course was developed on the premise that scientists, clinicians and educators, are agents of change in creating research impact, promoting research utilization, and ensuring that research findings reach the appropriate audiences. There is a skill set surrounding KT practice, and it is these competencies that the training course was …