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KTE CoP Toronto Seminar: Evidence to Care – Supporting Knowledge Translation at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

September 29, 2015August 7, 2015 by David Phipps

Tuesday September 29, 2015 4–6 pm OISE room 7-105 252 Bloor Street West (St. George TTC) Download the Presentation Evidence to Care – Supporting Knowledge Translation at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital (PDF) Abstract Launched in 2011, Evidence to Care (EtC) is an organizational initiative to drive knowledge translation (KT) at Canada’s largest pediatric rehabilitation …

Scientist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTT) – September 10 & 11, 2015

August 5, 2015August 5, 2015 by Kelly Warmington

The Scientist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTTTM) course is a two-day knowledge translation (KT) training opportunity. The program, currently in it’s tenth year, 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 …

Practicing Knowledge Translation Course – Applications due Friday August 7

August 4, 2015 by Shusmita Rashid

Dear Colleagues, On behalf of the KT Program at St. Michael’s Hospital, we would like to remind you about a new capacity building opportunity in the practice of knowledge translation (KT) and implementation. The KT Program at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital is offering the Practicing Knowledge Translation (PKT) course, an …

Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC) – October 26-30, 2015

July 22, 2015July 21, 2015 by Kelly Warmington

October 2015 Application Now Available! KTPC is a five-day professional development initiative for knowledge translation (KT) professionals (i.e. knowledge brokers, KT specialists, KT managers, and the like). Participation in this week-long intensive requires some background in KT. The curriculum focuses on the core competencies of KT work in Canada, as identified by a survey of …

Practicing Knowledge Translation (PKT) – Course Information

July 8, 2015 by Shusmita Rashid

On behalf of the KT Program at St. Michael’s Hospital, we are excited to share with you a new capacity building opportunity in the practice of knowledge translation (KT) and implementation. The KT Program at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital is offering the Practicing Knowledge Translation (PKT) course, an intensive training …

Knowledge Exchange Manager at Safeguards Training for Children and Adult Services

June 15, 2015 by Purnima Sundar

Knowledge Exchange Manager This is a dynamic time of change for SafeGuards Training. We are looking for an energetic Knowledge Exchange Manager who will be responsible for the development and implementation of evidence-based and practise-based knowledge exchange, workplace learning, training and resources. You will further strategies to assess the needs of the field and keep …

Director Knowledge Mobilization, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

June 2, 2015 by Melanie Barwick

Director, Knowledge Mobilization (Level 8) Background Created in 2007, the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (“the Partnership”) is an independent organization funded by the federal government to accelerate action on a national cancer control strategy. The Partnership collaborates with a variety of experts, organizations and stakeholders across the country to harness the best of what is …

Research Associate/Research Coordinator, BONe health and Exercise Science (BONES) Lab, University of Waterloo

May 22, 2015 by Lora Giangregorio

The BONES lab has many exciting ongoing research and knowledge translation activities and we are looking for someone to join our team in the role of Research Associate or Research Coordinator. The successful candidate will have a Master’s or PhD in health research or related degree or equivalent education and experience, and will be proficient …

Opportunity for PhD student

May 4, 2015 by Lora Giangregorio

Opportunities to pursue a PhD are available in the Bone Health and Exercise Science Lab at the University of Waterloo, under the supervision of Dr. Lora Giangregorio. The trainee will have the opportunity to develop independent research related to reducing the burden of osteoporotic fractures, or work on ongoing research projects. Ongoing research in the …

Come work with us at SickKids: Scientist Position

April 28, 2015 by Melanie Barwick

The Child Health Evaluative Sciences (CHES) Program is seeking an exceptional scientist with expertise in the areas of qualitative methodology, child and youth mental health, and child health outcomes, who is interested in exploiting the unique research environment provided by Canada’s largest Paediatric hospital-based research institute. The position is allied with the Community Health Systems …