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 »
Thank you to the Ottawa KTE community for responding to the Doodle poll. Please find below the time, venue, and presentations. There will be lots of discussion. Time: Tuesday, May 31st from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Location: KICC-Workshop 13B 2285 St. Laurent Boulevard, Building B, Unit 13 http://www.knowledgemobilization.net/kicc Although we discussed rotating the meetings …
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. …
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.
Up to two-year contract – contract and renewal subject to available funding beyond 31 March 2012.
Salary Level: Dependent upon experience (range $50,000-$70,000)
Location: Hamilton
Job Summary
The Communications and Knowledge Mobilization Specialist works closely with the Managing Director; Manager, Communications and Knowledge Mobilization, Manager, Research and Partnerships; and Network Investigators to identify, develop and formalize research knowledge translation, dissemination and capacity building opportunities that generate social and economic benefits for Canadians aligned with strategic objectives in the area of knowledge exchange and exploitation.
*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. >
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 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 …
Health Evidence is a Canadian service and research organization located at McMaster University, Hamilton, aimed at assisting public health decision makers in their use of research evidence. Health Evidence offers a suite of services to support the development of knowledge, skill and culture for evidence-informed decision making. Launched in 2005, a key resource, the http://www.health-evidence.ca …
Hello all, I am introducing the concept of KTE at a province-wide conference in June that includes an audience of faculty, researchers and ed techs at post secondary institutions in BC. I’d like to present some exciting examples of KTE that feature Open, Free, & Alternative Technologies like blogs like this, Twitter, U-tube, Pod-o-matic, etc. As KTE practitioners, I welcome your suggestions. Please respond …
