Upcoming Conferences

(issued on: Tuesday 29th April 2008)

Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research Conference

  • Theme: Bridging Silos
  • May 26-28 2008; Gatineau, Quebec
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Canadian Health Libraries Association

  • Theme: Navigating the seas of change
  • May 26-30 2008; Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Public Health in Canada: Reducing Health Inequalities through Evidence and Action

  • Themes: Canada's future role in the reduction of health inequalities in response to the anticipated report of the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health; innovative research, policies and practices that address the social, political, cultural, economic and environmental determinants of health; building the capacity of population and public health at local, regional, provincial/territorial, pan-Canadian and international levels, and leveraging the potential of partnerships and collaboration; knowledge exchange among public health practitioners, policy-makers, and researchers from a range of disciplines and sectors.
  • June 1-4 2008; Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Health Care Leadership Conference 2008

  • Theme: Regionalization: Lessons Learned or Lessons Lost?
  • June 2-3 2008: Saskatoon, SK
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National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly (NICE) Knowledge Exchange 2008

  • Themes: barriers to getting research out of the ivory tower and into practice; translating evidence into practice in aging; rapid evidence assessments; evaluating knowledge translation; knowledge translation and global health.
  • June 5-6 2008; Toronto
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Knowledge Translation: Forum For the Future

  • Theme: This meeting provides an opportunity for individuals engaged in advancing the science and impact of knowledge translation to share, discuss and lay a foundation for advancing the global field in research and application. Application for impact in the health sector is a primary focus.
  • June 9-11 2008: Banff, Alberta
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2nd Qualitative Research on Mental Health Conference

  • Theme: Qualitative interdisciplinary mental health research
  • June 9-11 2008; Tampere, Finland
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19th Canadian Bioethics Society Conference

  • Theme: Family...
  • June 18-21 2008; St. John's, Newfoundland
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Fifth Annual Meeting of Health Technology Assessment International (HTAi)

  • Theme: Health Technology Assessment in Context
  • July 6-9 2008; Montréal
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14th annual North American Collaborating Center Conference on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health

  • Theme: Evaluating Social Participation
  • August 25-28 2008; Québec City
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9th European Conference on Knowledge Management

  • Theme: an opportunity for academics and practitioners from Europe and elsewhere who are involved in the study, management, development and implementation of knowledge management initiatives to come together and exchange ideas.
  • September 4-5 2008; Southampton, UK
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International Federation on Ageing’s 9th Global Conference

  • Themes: Health, participation, security and design
  • September 4-7 2008; Montréal
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Data Users Conference 2008; CIHI

  • Themes: TBD
  • September 21-23 2008; Ottawa, Ontario
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Knowledge in Motion 2008; Harris Centre

  • Themes: Exploring the role of higher education institutions in regional development; knowledge mobilization-- learning what works best, from each other
  • October 16-18 2008; St. John's, NL
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New Directions in Population Health Research

  • Theme: Linking theory, ethics, practice
  • November 12-14 2008; Regina, SK
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12th International Nursing Research Conference

  • Theme: Eliminating Borders of Knowledge
  • November 12-15 2008; Cordoba, Spain
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Global Ministerial Forum on Research for Health

  • Themes: Linking discussions on health research more closely with ongoing developments in science and technology, and with the broader research community in education, food, water, and agriculture; research on social and environmental determinants of health; and new directions in e-health, impact evaluation, implementation research and participatory research.
  • November 17-20 2008; Bamako, Mali
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Third ICOH-WOPS International Conference on Psychosocial Factors at Work

  • Themes: From Knowledge to Action.
  • September 1-4 2008; Quebec City, Quebec
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Third Triennial Aboriginal Policy Research Conference

  • Themes: TBD
  • March 9-12 2009; location TBD
  • Abstracts: deadline August 1 2008(researchers); September 30 2008 (graduate students)
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