CNTN Spring Virtual Research Symposium
Join us on Wednesday April 21st starting at 9am Pacific/12pm Eastern for our Spring Virtual Research Symposium, which will take place over Zoom. Speakers: Dr. Maoliosa Donald and patient partner Dwight Sparkes will present on their project, "My Kidneys My Health website: developed by patients for patients" Dr. Melissa Schorr will present her proposal, "Diuretic use in patients […]
Clinical Trials BC – ASK US: Communicating Study Results with Clinical Trial Participants
Clinical Trials BC - ASK US: Communicating Study Results with Clinical Trial Participants – Best practice recommendations and toolkit for clinical research teams Description: Many clinical trial participants are left with unanswered questions both during and at the end of the research study. A provincial working group has created a toolkit to communicate their best […]
PE 101: Introduction to Patient Engagement
OnlineCarolyn Shimmin, the engagement lead for the Centre for Health Innovate (CHI), is leading a session for beginners on the basic principles and concepts of meaningful patient engagement. Following this session, attendees should be able to: Describe theoretical and practical principles of inclusive, authentic, and meaningful engagement of people with lived experience in health research; […]
Planting the S.E.E.D.S of Indigenous Population Health Data Linkage
OnlineFrom the Population Data BC website: "The increasing accessibility of data through digitization and linkage has resulted in Indigenous and allied individuals, scholars, practitioners, and data users recognizing a need to advance ways that assert Indigenous sovereignty and governance within data environments. Advances are being talked about around the world for how Indigenous data is […]
Knowledge Translation. What is it, why is it important and how do we achieve it?
Knowledge Translation. What is it, why is it important and how do we achieve it? Presented by Dr. Monika Kastner The gap between what we know and what we do persists in healthcare. On average, it takes 17 years to translate evidence from discovery into practice, which can lead to patients not receiving treatments of […]
EMBED Trial Results: Pragmatic Trial of User-Centered Clinical Decision Support to Implement Emergency Department-Initiated Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder
Grand Rounds January 28: EMBED Trial Results: Pragmatic Trial of User-Centered Clinical Decision Support to Implement Emergency Department-Initiated Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder January 28 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Eastern Speakers: Edward R Melnick, MD, MHS Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Yale School of Medicine Associate Professor of Biostatistics (Health Informatics), Yale School of Public […]
Diabetes Action Canada Webinar – Social Media for Scientists
Having a social media presence has never been more important for those working in health care and science. Whether it’s helping to educate and inform the public, developing a sense of community, or networking with peers from around the globe, social channels can open doors and help you build your personal brand. Diabetes Action Canada’s […]
CNTN Research Symposium
The Canadian Nephrology Trials Network (CNTN) is happy to announce their next Research Symposium at the Canadian Society of Nephrology AGM on May 9 from 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EST. Co-moderated by Dr. Karthik Tennankore and Hans Vorster, attendees will learn about what CNTN has been up to, where they are going, and […]
Kidney Foundation of Canada: “Movement is Medicine” webinar
Join the Kidney Foundation of Canada for "Movement is Medicine" includes CNTN Patient Partner and Scientific Operations Committee member Nancy Verdin.
CNTN Research Symposium
We are excited to see membership next month in Halifax at the Canadian Society of Nephrology AGM. The CNTN Research Symposium will take place on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 from […]