Registration for Embracing Complexity: Fostering Change Using Systems Thinking is now open!

The Center for Implementation designed this special training series to show you how systems thinking can enhance your change efforts. Do you get overwhelmed when assessing the problem? Are you finding it difficult to select change strategies because of the complexity of your solutionsand the system you’re working in? Are you looking to better understand …

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Accepting Applications: Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC) – June 2022

APPLICATIONS DUE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 2022! What is KTPC and who is it for? KTPC is an online, seven-day professional development course for knowledge translation (KT) professionals (ie. knowledge brokers, KT specialists, KT managers, and other professionals whose work has a significant KT focus). Participation in this intensive requires some background in KT. The curriculum focuses …

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Register for April 22 KT Connects “The 17-year gap: origin, evolution and relevancy”

Join us for another KT Connects session with Alison Hoens (physical therapy knowledge broker at UBC, ARC & CHEOS) and Gayle Scarrow (director of knowledge translation at Health Research BC) as they explore the origin, evolution and relevancy of the 17-year gap between research discovery and implementation. What will be discussed: This session will explore …

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Sign up for April 1 KT Connects session on Consensus Building

Want to learn how you can use consensus building process to support and strengthen clinical practice and clinical research capacity? Join us for our KT Connects session with Dr. Jackie Whittaker as she shares her experience leading an international consensus. What will be discussed? Consensus statements can provide guidance when there is no evidence, and …

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Register Now for KT Connects Feb session

Join us for another exciting KT Connects session with Dr. Lise Olsen and Dr. Stephanie Glegg as they share how they use knowledge translation to promote inclusive physical activity practices for children and youth with diverse abilities. What will be discussed? This presentation will address the importance of physical activity participation for children with diverse …

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Registration is Open! Specialist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTT) – January 19-21, 2022

OVERVIEW The Specialist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTTTM) course has been offered for over ten years. It 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. The workshop was designed to teach the unique …

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Event recording: Using the arts for knowledge translation and mobilization

On November 18, 2021, the Toronto Chapter of KTE COP hosted a hands-on workshop that explored ways to utilize the arts for knowledge translation and mobilization. The artist Dr. Noa Yaari invited us to do so through the analysis of her art project at the Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies at the University of …

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Accepting Applications: Planning for Implementation Practice (PIP) – November 2021

APPLICATIONS DUE FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 3, 2021! PIP™ is an online workshop which provides a practical approach to developing an implementation plan for a new intervention, practice or innovation. PIP™ covers the core elements of implementation science with a focus on learning and planning. Participants will gain a foundational understanding of implementation science and learn how to use an evidence-based implementation planning …

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Last Chance to Register for Embracing Complexity: Fostering Change Using Systems Thinking

Implementation is about strategically enacting change. It’s complex and challenging, but it can feel even more challenging in complex systems because there are so many considerations and so much uncertainty. Very little of what we do to change systems feels like it’s strategic. How can we embrace this complexity and manage uncertainty? The answer is …

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Register now for KT Connects – “Knowledge translation and public engagement: Using theory to build practice during the COVID-19 crisis”

Join us us on Friday, July 23 at 12 p.m. (PT) for this 45 minute webinar! Join us for another exciting KT Connects with Dr. Emily Rempel as she explores and shares lessons from the COVID-19 infodemic to create more effective knowledge translation response in times of crisis. Dr. Emily Rempel is a Red River Métis and …

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