Join the KTE COP Toronto Chapter’s next speaking event with Dr. Sarah Morton, Director, Outcome Focus and Honorary Fellow, University of Edinburgh. Date: March 11, 2020 Time: 4 – 6 PM (Eastern Time) This event will be available by webinar or in person at: Institute for Work & Health 481 University Avenue, Suite 800 Toronto, …
Do you communicate science or knowledge to stakeholders, the public, patients, parents? Do you have to debunk myths or celebrity-driven nonsense? Is your message getting through? Thanks to a growing distrust of science, the establishment, authority and expertise (not to mention the growing footprint of celebrities, social media, narcissism-related behaviours, fake news and plain old …
Read morenew on-demand workshop: Connecting People and Science in a Post-truth World
The Toronto Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Community of Practice (KTECOP) coordinating committee is planning the line-up of events for 2020-2021 and are looking for speakers who can discuss KTE practices, research on KTE effectiveness, and other related KTE activities. If you’re interested in speaking at a KTECOP event, or would like to suggest a speaker, …
Read moreLooking for suggestions for the 2020-2021 KTECOP speaker line-up
Are you interested in learning about how to apply Knowledge Translation (KT) science to your real-world implementation projects? The Knowledge Translation (KT) Program at St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto is offering Practicing Knowledge Translation (PKT), an applied KT course that has been delivered to over 300 participants globally (including Australia, Ethiopia, Ireland, and more) …
Read morePracticing Knowledge Translation Course – April 14-17, 2020 ~ Accepting applications!
Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum 2020 The Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum was created in 2012 as a professional development forum for practitioners and professionals working in knowledge mobilization across fields and sectors. The theme for 2020 is: Welcoming New Talent, Skills, and Perspectives The welcoming theme honours the history of Pier 21 and new talent, skills, …
Read moreCall for Content: Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum 2020 #CKF20
APPLICATIONS DUE WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 4th, 2019! KTPC is a five-day professional development initiative for knowledge translation (KT) professionals (ie. knowledge brokers, KT specialists, KT managers). 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 of KT practitioners. These competencies include …
The Specialist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTTTM) course is a two-day professional development opportunity. The program, which has been offered for over ten years, was developed on the premise that scientists, practitioners, educators, health promoters and others are agents of change in creating impact, promoting research utilization, and ensuring that evidence reaches the appropriate audiences. There …
Understanding and applying implementation science to your own work can be both rewarding and daunting. Most people want easy-to-follow guidance on how to use the best practices from implementation science to inform their own projects and work. Our mission at The Center for Implementation is to accelerate the application of implementation science to improve outcomes. Designing for Implementation is a new …
We are pleased to announce that Lisa Lachance is the Chair of the 2020 Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum. Lisa is President of Wisdom2Action Limited, a social enterprise focused on community and youth engagement, evaluation, and knowledge mobilization. She is passionate about the potential for knowledge mobilization to achieve social justice and is always seeking to …
Read moreLisa Lachance is Chair of the 2020 Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/cap/view/1464699059/?pathWildcard=1464699059&trk=job_capjs Position title: Ronald McDonald House Charities CanadaSr. Manager, Programs & Knowledge Translation Reports to: Executive Director, RMHC Status: Full Time, RMHC Contract, renewable 1 year term Location: Toronto RMHC Canada is the national foundation of support for Canada’s 15 Ronald McDonald Houses, 17 Ronald McDonald Family Rooms and one Ronald McDonald Care Mobile across the …