http://www.labnews.co.uk/laboratory_article.php/4638/2/incentive-and-reward-key-to-good-knowledge-transfer- I know a number of you are interested in incentives and infrastructure supporting KTE. There is a new study out of the UK that may be of some use in creating your own institutional arguments/arrangements.
Hello, I recently attended a conference and Andre Picard, the keynote speaker mentioned that the National Health Service in England is utilizing Wed 2.0 technology very well on their website. I looked at it and thought it was great. Here is the website: www.nhs.uk. Thanks, Cynthia Neilson Institute for Work & Health
Hello Community, Pardon the late notice but I just thought of this in reaction to Scott’s message. Before breaking for a summer holiday, I have decided to briefly visit Toronto for meetings on Monday, July 6 and Tuesday, July 7. I am staying at the Sheraton Hotel downtown and would be interested in meeting for …
Dear Colleagues,
On behalf of KT Canada, the Knowledge Translation Program of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute at St. Michael’s Hospital, the University of Toronto, and the KT Branch of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, I am pleased to announce the launch of the KT Clearinghouse website: http://ktclearinghouse.ca.
Canadian Policy Research Networks has published several presentations from the recent Knowledge in Motion Conference (October 16-18, 2008) at Memorial University in St. John’s, Newfoundland. The October 30, 2008 edition of CPRN’s e-newsletter notes: “Successfully transferring knowledge is essential for research institutions seeking to influence public policy and lay the groundwork for implementing change. At …
Melanie Barwick’s presentation from the September 25 KTECOP meeting, on developing a community of practice, is now online. See Developing a Community of Practice Model. Background reading materials are also available.
Documents and presentations from “Knowledge Translation 2008: Forum for the Future” (Banff, Alberta, June 2008) are now available online. The forum provided an opportunity for individuals engaged in advancing the science and impact of knowledge translation to share, discuss and lay a foundation for advancing the global field in research and application. Also available are presentations from the …
The next meeting of the Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Community of Practice will be September 25, 2008, from 8:30 to 10:30 am, at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 33 Russell Street (Russell and Spadina). Stay tuned for details.
IWH is holding a research short course on Intervention Mapping. Some members of KTE Community of Practice might be interested. Intervention Mapping: Developing and Evaluating Theory and Evidence-Based Programs July 21-22, 2008 89 Chestnut Street University of Toronto Do you have an interest in evaluating program interventions? Would you like to develop new planning and evaluation …
If you have a presentation, essay or article that you would like to share with the Community of Practice, could you please forward it to us and we will post it on the website. Please send me your submissions as attachments: Dee Kramer: [email protected]