A group of like-minded folks across Canada have begun conversation to develop a Canadian Implementation Network, that would link to to the Global Implementation Initiative – http://globalimplementation.org/ We are circulating a survey to help us shape this network. If you are interested, please feel free to complete the survey before March 31st 2014, or circulate …
July 21-25, 2014 Harvard University | Boston, Massachusetts TIDIRH 2014 ANNOUNCEMENT Applications now being accepted through April 6, 2014. One of the most critical issues impeding improvements in public health today is the enormous gap between what we know can optimize health and healthcare and what actually gets implemented in every day practice. The science …
The Knowledge Broker is a provincial resource to assist in building and enhancing the capacity of agencies across Ontario to strengthen care and improve mental health outcomes. The knowledge broker will have content expertise in at least two of the following three areas: 1) implementation science, 2) knowledge exchange/translation/mobilization, or 3) evaluation/outcomes measurement. The knowledge …
Participants at the recent NIH/VA measures and reporting standards working meeting identified a need for resources that synthesize evaluation tools as a priority area for the field of Dissemination and Implementation Science. A subgroup of participants, led by Drs. Borsika Rabin and Cara Lewis, are working to identify and summarize existing quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods resources for broad …
Professor Catherine Lyall is offering a PhD position to study the factors that shape the processes of knowledge exchange and the roles that intermediaries perform as knowledge brokers. Specifically, the project will examine whether the Genomics Forum’s mode of action, within the context of the former ESRC Genomics Network, constituted a novel form of knowledge …
Manager, Knowledge Translation As a result of organizational growth, Parachute is seeking a dedicated, results driven and innovative leader to build the foundation for knowledge translation activities and management of knowledge to achieve the organization’s strategic goals. A key component of the role will be developing and implementing an evidence-‐based knowledge mobilization strategy for Parachute, …
CARE’s Sexual, Reproductive, and Maternal Health team is seeking a Senior Program Officer for knowledge management. Preferred qualifications include an undergraduate degree at a minimum, and 3-5 years of experience. We are especially interested in candidates with experience in SRMH, and who have exceptional writing skills. To apply, please see our website. Please see the …
Hope you are all hibernating somewhere toasty during this deep freeze. I am wondering if anyone has comments on the attached meta-theory by Damschroder et al.(2009) on intervention implementation processes, called the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research. Seems thorough, combining redundancies from published theories as well as parsing apart key constructs. Authors detail the development …
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.
Dear Colleagues, The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR), in partnership with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and CIHR’s Institute of Aboriginal People’s Health is excited to announce the launch of a knowledge translation funding opportunity. Our provincial partners, the British Columbia Ministry of Health, First Nations Health Authority, Interior Health, and …