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What you'll find
In Alberta
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1. Graduate Studentship in Patient-Oriented Research
Competition Closes December 16, 2022 | Institutional Deadlines Vary
The Alberta SPOR SUPPORT Unit Graduate Studentship in Patient-Oriented Research offers a stipend of $30,000 to Alberta-based Master's and Doctoral students. Recipients also participate in a year-long supplemental training program to develop skills and integrate patient-oriented research approaches in their thesis projects.
For details and to apply >>
Re-posted from the Alberta SPOR SUPPORT Unit
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2. Women's Health Research Knowledge Mobilization to Improve Policy, Practice and Outcome
November 23, 2022 | Virtual | 10:00 - 11:30 AM MT
Join this discussion with service providers to learn about improving the health of women, trans and non-binary people. Learning from research that has successfully engaged service providers to benefit the health of women, trans, and non-binary people, they will engage in a discussion of knowledge mobilization challenges and lessons learned.
For details and registration >>
Re-posted from Women & Children's Health Research Institute (WCHRI)
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3. New Approaches to Support Rapid Learning and Improvement
April 12 - June 28, 2023 | Virtual
Application Deadline: March 24, 2023
The application window for teams interested in the next offering of Evidence Products and Processes that Support Rapid Learning and Improvement is now open! This Masterclass offering, starting April 12, 2023, will highlight new approaches and build the capacity of participating teams to prepare fit-for-purpose evidence products and to engage in the key complementary processes that help to facilitate the preparation of evidence products and increase the likelihood that they’ll have an impact. Participation in the Masterclass will help these teams build the capacity to prepare products and engage in the key complementary processes that support rapid learning and improvement in an ongoing way.
Learn more >>
Re-posted from McMaster University
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4. Comics for Science Translation: Policy, Research, Story
November 10, 2022 | Virtual | 10:00 - 11:00 am MT
In this talk, presenters Jane Zhao and Shelley Wall discuss the value of comics as a form of knowledge translation and science communication. They will present examples of comics being deployed to communicate and support health policy and health services research.
For details and registration >>
Re-posted from the Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research (CAHSPR)
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5. Patient-Oriented Research Training
November 23 & 25, 2022 | Virtual | 6:30 - 9:30 am MT on both days
The Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit is pleased to offer virtual Patient-Oriented Research Training based on the Patient-Oriented Research Foundations modules provided by Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Training will take place over two half-day sessions. The sessions will focus on providing an understanding of patient-oriented research, the research enterprise and team dynamics.
For details >>
Re-posted from the Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit (MSSU)
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6. New Brunswick Health Research Week 2022
November 14-18, 2022 | In-person and Virtual
“Advancing New Brunswick: Using Research to Optimize Impact” is the theme of Health Research Week 2022. November 14, 15, and 18 will have affiliate in-person events and online virtual webinars. On November 16 and 17, join your colleagues at an in-person conference held at the Fredericton Convention Centre which will include keynote speeches, poster competitions, and a gala event.
For details and registration >>
Re-posted from the New Brunswick Health Research Foundation
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7. Call for Abstracts: CHILD-BRIGHT Virtual Symposium
December 9, 2022 | Virtual
Abstract Submission Deadline: November 12, 2022 by 9:59 pm MT
The CHILD-BRIGHT Network wishes to celebrate its past accomplishments in Phase 1 as we prepare for an exciting and challenging Phase 2! We invite CHILD-BRIGHT members and other external research groups to celebrate with us by submitting an abstract and presenting research focused on childhood brain-based developmental disabilities. The format of this year’s virtual symposium will feature short presentations of CHILD-BRIGHT’s research projects, invited plenary speakers that explore how we can translate and implement research findings to impact the lives of patients and families, as well as a poster session providing updates on exciting recent work. Stay tuned as more details will be shared in the coming weeks.
Re-posted from the CHILD-BRIGHT Network
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8. Professional Certificate Program in Implementation Practice
February 2-3, March 9-10, and March 27-28 | Virtual
Registration is open and will be accepted on a rolling basis.
The Collaborative for Implementation Practice at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work is thrilled to announce the launch of a new Professional Certificate Program in Implementation Practice. The certificate program is grounded in a set of core competencies for implementation support and will provide hands-on opportunities to apply proven tools and strategies to your own implementation efforts, while connecting with and learning from peers experiencing similar implementation challenges.
For details and registration >>
Re-posted from the University of North Carolina
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9. Advancing Quality Improvement with Implementation Science
November 15, 2022 | Virtual | 12:00 - 1:00 pm MT
This webinar will highlight ways implementation science overlaps with QI. Participants will learn how implementation science concepts can enhance QI efforts and vice versa. Thinking about their own QI projects or project ideas, participants will learn how to employ familiar QI tools (fishbone diagram and key driver diagram) adapted to incorporate implementation science frameworks to identify barriers and facilitators to change in their local setting and understand how to incorporate implementation outcomes into their QI projects.
For details and registration >>
Re-posted from the University of Rochester Medical Center
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10. Non-Academic Careers in Implementation
November 29, 2022 | Virtual | 10:00 am MT
The Center for Implementation is holding a free virtual event to talk about non-academic careers in implementation that you may not have even heard about. This event is ideal for graduate students or recent graduates interested in exploring a non-academic career. It’s also very relevant to professionals looking to transition into a new implementation-focused role.
For details and registration >>
Re-posted from The Center for Implementation (TCI)
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11. Reflections on Cancer Implementation Science and 15 Years of the Annual Conference
November 17, 2022 | Virtual | 1:00 - 2:00 pm MT
December 2022, rings in the fifteenth anniversary of the Annual Conference of the Science of Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) in Health. The occasion is an opportunity to celebrate years of convening, in-person and more recently, virtually, and through song; reflect on the context of the meeting and how the D&I community has grown the field through scientific contribution and partnership; as well as reexamine the last fifteen years of cancer implementation science and what factors might shape the next fifteen years. This webinar discusses the state of implementation science as demarcated by the Annual Conference, shifts in scientific direction and trends for innovation, and expert insight into areas for growth to support the research ultimately, positively impacting health outcomes.
For details and registration >>
Re-posted from the National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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12. Engaging the Patient Community in Research and Publications
Competition Closes December 8, 2022 | Institutional Deadlines Vary
This grant will provide the patient community the opportunity to collaborate with the academic research community to receive training so that the patient community may better collaborate with publishers, research professionals and clinicians to accelerate co-production of research.
For funding details >>
Re-posted from the University of Alberta
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13. Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Health Equity and Children's Pain
Open until filled
Dr. Christine Chambers and Dr. Kathryn Birnie are recruiting a Post-Doctoral Fellow who has an interest in health equity and children’s pain. The Fellow would be based in the Centre for Pediatric Pain Research at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, with opportunities for collaboration with Solutions for Kids in Pain (SKIP), a national knowledge mobilization network whose mission is to improve children's pain management by mobilizing evidence-based solutions through coordination and collaboration.
View the posting >>
Re-posted from It Doesn't Have to Hurt - Proven Pain Control for Children
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14. Communications and Community Engagement Officer
Open until filled
This position will support the Glogbal South Artificial Intelligence for Pandemic and Epidemic Preparedness and Research Network. The successful applicant will support the program’s engagement and communications efforts to effectively disseminate and mobilize the research that has been produced and to foster future research opportunities with institutions and foundations across the world.
View the job posting >>
Re-posted from York University
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15. Health Scientist, The National Cancer Institute
Application Deadline: December 1, 2022
The Implementation Science team is seeking a health scientist with implementation science experience and expertise to participate as an active team member in ongoing initiatives and to take leadership on new and emerging projects across the cancer continuum. Both the discipline and content area expertise are open, but the candidate should have interest and experience in advancing implementation science in cancer and be able to work well with a variety of trans-disciplinary groups and organizations and function independently.
View the job posting >>
Re-posted from the National Cancer Institute
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16. Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Calgary
Open until filled
The Alberta Provincial Project for Outcomes Assessment in Coronary Heart Disease (APPROACH) and the Libin Cardiovascular Institute at the University of Calgary are accepting applications for a Fellowship in pragmatic clinical trials and implementation science, to be based in Calgary, Alberta.
View the job posting >>
Re-posted from the University of Calgary
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17. Land Acknowledgement Learning Series
Can-SOLVE CKD Network has launched a new webinar series to inspire a deeper understanding of Land Acknowledgments and:
- Acknowledge the power of Indigenous resilience, and understand the intended purpose, history, and context around offering Land Acknowledgments
- Offer the participants the opportunity to embark on the journey toward reconciliation, by using Land Acknowledgments with more purpose, conviction, and integrity
- Develop a personalized Land Acknowledgment which demonstrates the relationship and connection to the land
View the series >>
Re-posted from the Can-SOLVE CKD Network
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18. Systematic Review Info Brief and Tool
As you develop your systematic review protocols or consider updating your existing reviews, check out this new info brief and software tool. The latest info brief from the Center on Knowledge Translation for Disability & Rehabilitation Research (KTDRR), New Methods and Technologies for Keeping Systematic Reviews Up to Date, outlines innovations in bibliographic data searching that may be helpful in identifying studies for systematic reviews.
View the info brief and tool >>
Re-posted from Knowledge Translation for Disability & Rehabilitation Research (KTDRR)
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Events or job postings? New KT tools to promote? Achievements to share?
Send your submissions to stephaniebrooks@ualberta.ca by November 16, 2022, for our next newsletter edition.
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