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Webinar on Knowledge Translation Methods & Tools

June 23, 2011 by Kirsten Sears

CHNET-Works! Fireside chat with the National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools (NCCMT) June 28, 2011 (1 – 2 PM, EDT) “The Registry of Methods and Tools: Accessing knowledge translation resources to improve public health practice” Are you looking for quality resources to help you share and use knowledge in public health? Join us to …

Access this issue for free: special issue on Aboriginal Mental Health & Addiction

June 13, 2011 by Masood Zangeneh

Knowledge Translation Coordinator, Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research

June 11, 2011 by Melanie Barwick

Job posting for a knowledge translation coordinator at the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research can be found at this link: http://www.msfhr.org/about/careers/current_opportunites Bev Holmes, PhD Head of Communications and Knowledge Exchange Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Suite 200 – 1285 West Broadway Vancouver, BC V6H 3X8 604.714.6600 (phone) 604.839.2948 (mobile) 604.730.0524 (fax) www.msfhr.org

Upcoming Knowledge Exchange on Childhood Mental Health via Webinar

June 6, 2011 by Masood Zangeneh

Sponsored by: International Journal of Mental Health & Addiction Professional Advanced Services in Mental Health & Addiction Other organizations: TBA Date: Fall 2011 (exact day and time TBA) More details…….To Be Announced Soon. Contact: Masood Zangeneh

REGISTER NOW! 20 Spots Left!

October 23, 2012June 3, 2011 by Melanie Barwick

June 16, 2011, 3:00-5:00 pm Assessing the Impact of Research and Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Activities: What, Why, When and How? Sandra Nutley, Professor of Public Management University of Edinburgh Business School, Edinburgh, UK Location: Institute for Work and Health 481 University Avenue, Suite 800, Toronto ON » Register online at sandranutley.eventbrite.com (free but space …

Knowledge Translation Specialists, Knowledge Broker and Research Assistant, National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health

May 13, 2011 by Melanie Barwick

Ontario Health Promotion E-Bulletin, 13 May 2011 – OHPE Bulletin 708, Volume 2011, No. 708 Antigonish, Nova Scotia Deadline June 5, 2011 The National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health is pleased to announce openings for new staff. Join the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health: Knowledge Translation Specialists, Knowledge Broker and Research Assistant. …

Knowledge Exchange Officer, Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health

June 2, 2011May 13, 2011 by Melanie Barwick

Ontario Health Promotion E-Bulletin, 13 May 2011 – OHPE Bulletin 708, Volume 2011, No. 708

Ottawa, Ontario
Deadline May 16, 2011

The Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) is a national body that provides Canada’s federal, provincial and territorial health care decision makers with credible, impartial advice and evidence-based information about the effectiveness and efficiency of drugs and other health technologies. We have an immediate opening for a:

Knowledge Exchange Officer

to join our Knowledge Exchange (KE) team. If you’re experienced in the health environment, with knowledge exchange/transfer expertise and a desire to make a difference, this senior contributor position may be for you. You’ll join a team focused on maximizing the uptake of our products and services to improve the health of Canadians.

KTE Systematic Review: Finding tools to measure the impact of KTE activities

May 6, 2011May 6, 2011 by Jane Gibson

*Van Eerd D, Cole D, Keown K, Irvin E, Kramer D, Gibson JB, Kohn MK, Mahood Q, Slack T, Amick BCI, Phipps D, Garcia J, and Morassaei S. Report on knowledge transfer and exchange practices: a systematic review of the quality and types of instruments used to assess KTE implementation and impact. Toronto, Institute for Work & Health: 2011. >

What really makes an impact? Understanding research use in different contexts.

June 21, 2011May 5, 2011 by David Phipps

KTE CoP Presentation What really makes an impact? Understanding research use in different contexts. Monday, June 6, 4 pm Downtown Location: Room 1218, 123 Edward Street Child Health Evaluative Sciences, Research Institute Hospital for Sick Children Sarah Morton, Co-Director at the Centre for Research on Families and Relationships (CRFR), University of Edinburgh. What is it …

Systematic Review Workshop The Institute for Work & Health June 8 – June 10, 2011

May 4, 2011 by Jane Gibson

Systematic Review Workshops The Institute for Work & Health has been offering two-day systematic review workshops since 2001. This year, we are extending the format of the workshop to 2.5 days. The workshops are designed to teach participants how to plan, conduct and communicate the results of a systematic review. The workshops are intended for clinical …