The Health Systems and Health Equity Research Group (HSHER) is a multidisciplinary group of research scientists and knowledge exchange specialists that looks at the design, delivery and effectiveness of health care, with a focus on systems, services and policies. It also looks at equity and access among those who are most vulnerable to developing mental health or addictions problems. The Ontario Mental Health and Addictions Knowledge Exchange Network(OMHAKEN)is coordinated through the HSHER at CAMH. OMHAKEN works to improve the quality of mental health and addictions services, supports, research and policy by linking and engaging service providers, planners, researchers, decision-makers, policy-makers, consumer/survivors and families in knowledge creation and exchange across all levels of government and the health care system.
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 »
Presentation Slides from Jaime Brown of the National Collaborating Centre on Methods and Tools
Hello KTECoPers, Please find below the materials presented by Jamie Brown at the October 11, 2011 meeting of the Ottawa Chapter of the KTECoP. Ottawa ON KTE CoP – October 11 2011 I look forward to seeing many of you at the November meeting. All my best, Peter Levesque
Survey – Questioning the Role of Leaders in Communities of Practice
Dear Community Members: I am a PhD candidate in the department of economics and management at the University of Strasbourg, France. My dissertation is entitled “questioning the role of leaders in communities of practice”. This study aims to gain knowledge about communities-of-practice (CoPs) members’ point of view regarding the characteristics and nature of leadership in …
NHSRU’s Environmental Scan: Stakeholder Preferences for Dissemination
Click here to view. This environmental scan of the Nursing Health Services Research Unit’s (NHSRU) stakeholders will be used to engage users of evidence in the program of research. In order to obtain salient information, seven nursing leaders were interviewed in 2011 and a 15-question online stakeholder survey was conducted. Survey participants reported they would …
Call for Abstracts: Innovation in Research and Knowledge Exchange
The Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) is holding its Nursing Research Conference May 7 to 10, 2012, in Toronto. Abstracts for presentations and posters will be accepted until December 2, 2011. The conference subthemes are: Innovation in Methodologies and Dissemination; Knowledge Exchange: Research to Practice — Practice to Research; and Changing it up: …
Are we using the right KT strategies?
A seminar and discussion led by Dr. Ben Levin. The seminar will showcase findings about KM/KT from several studies done by the Research Supporting Practice in Education team at OISE. We will focus on the ways that research resources on the web are shared and used. Our evidence suggests that the effort put into sharing …
Materials from Deirdre Luesby Ottawa Presentation
Hello KTECoPers, Please find below the materials presented by Deirdre Luesby at the September 27th meeting of the Ottawa Chapter of the KTECoP. KTE in Action – Case study SHRTN.ppt KTEinAction I look forward to seeing many of you at the October presentation with Jaime Brown. All my best, Peter Levesque
Operations Manager: SHRTN + Centre of Learning
EMPLOYMENT/CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY
Élisabeth Bruyère Research Institute
The Élisabeth Bruyère Research Institute is a Bruyère Continuing Care and University of Ottawa partnership. The Institute is seeking an Operations Manager to work with the SHRTN Collaborative and the Centre for Learning, Research and Innovation. The position will be a full-time contract until March 31, 2012.
Bilingual KB – Centre of Learning, Research & Innovation
Bilingual Knowledge Broker
Centre of Learning, Research & Innovation
The Élisabeth Bruyère Research Institute (EBRI) is a Bruyère Continuing Care andUniversityof Ottawapartnership. EBRI is looking for a fully bilingual, creative, technically skilled and detail-oriented self-starter to work in a dynamic new Centre for Learning, Research and Innovation located inOrleansat the Residence St-Louis.
Research Coordinator, Public Health Ontario
Public Health Ontario is seeking a Research Coordinator for a six-month position in their Knowledge Services department. Application deadline: October 18, 2011.