Welcome to KTECOP

The Canadian Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Community of Practice (KTECOP) is a network of KTE practitioners and researchers who share KTE practices and experience, build peer relationships for information exchange and support, build KTE capacity, advance knowledge of KTE effectiveness, and share KTE events, job opportunities and other related KTE activities. More »

Looking for a User Perspective

Dear KTECOP Community, Have you viewed and/or used these Implementation videos in your work?  I’m looking for a knowledge user to join me and share their perspective on a @nccmt webinar that will take place on April 5th from 12pm to 2:30pm. If you are willing to help out, please get in touch: [email protected] Thank you!

Apply by Friday March 24! Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC) – June 5-9, 2017

APPLICATIONS DUE FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 2017! KTPC is a five-day professional development initiative for knowledge translation (KT) professionals (ie. 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 …

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Take our Survey for a Chance to Win! #ClinicalTrials

The office of Continuing Professional Development at Queen’s University is committed to providing innovative healthcare education.  Currently, we are looking for ways to support primary health care practitioners who have patients enrolled in pharmaceutical clinical trials. To help us understand how best to support primary health care practitioners (physicians, registered and/or registered practical nurses, dieticians, …

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Challenges and Opportunities: International Perspectives on KT

The Toronto chapter of KTECOP invites you to a presentation on Monday, March 27, 2017, by Dr. Tamika Heiden, founder and principal of Knowledge Translation Australia, a consultancy designed to facilitate KT learning and practice within research institutions and to broker relationships between industry and universities.

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Social Media for the Modern Day Scientist

On March 30th, The Hospital for Sick Children and KT Australia bring you: Social Media for the Modern Day Scientist Evidence shows that #socialmedia supports knowledge translation. Did you know that highly Tweeted peer-review publications are cited up to 20 times more than others? Social media also provides a platform to broaden your audience, connect with decision makers, and …

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Program Manager, Cochrane Child Health

Cochrane Child Health is part of the Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization devoted to gathering and summarizing the best evidence from health research to help patients, policy-makers and health care practitioners make informed choices about treatment.  Within the larger organization, Cochrane Child Health works to carry out knowledge transfer and exchange activities: bringing the perspective of the child …

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