Category Archives: webinar notes

Webinar Notes: Populations and the Power of Language

Hosted by CHNET-Works Part of the NCCDH “Let’s Talk…” series. A 4-page brochure available here. Slide Deck available here. Online discussion happening on Health Equity Clicks “Health equity exists when all people can reach their full health potential and are … Continue reading

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Webinar Notes: Using Randomized Controlled Trial Designs in Community Settings

Using Randomized Controlled Trial Designs in Community Settings Presenter: Tim Aubry, U of Ottawa Date: 26 March 2014 CES Webinar RCTs often referred to as the “gold standard”, but not everyone believes it “methodological pluralist pragmatists” – program development in … Continue reading

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Webinar Notes: Evaluating FASD Prevention & Support Programs

This webinar caught my eye as it is the at the intersection of my former academic world – Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) 1My PhD dissertation was on FASD. and my current world – evaluation. Combine that with the fact … Continue reading

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Webcast Forum Notes: Healthcare Leadership Forum

The Healthcare Leadership Forum in Montreal, was hosted by the Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (CFHI), the Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research (CAHSPR), and the Canadian Health Leadership Network(CHLNET) and was available via live webcast, which I … Continue reading

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Webinar Notes: Knowledge Translation (KT) Planning Primer

NCCMT Spotlight on KT Methods & Tools: KT Planning Primar hosted by: CH-NET webinar (link) date: 11 Feb 2014 presenters: Nira Lalji, Andrea Simpson, Ann Coombs (PHAC) KT = work to convert knowledge into action “In an age where we … Continue reading

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Webinar Notes: “Issues in Qualitative Analysis and Reporting”

Presenter: Christine Frank, PhD, CE Hosted by: Canadian Evaluation Society Date: 18 Nov 2013 qualitative data are “words, actions, interactions, images” objective” exploring in-depth, finding out why….” research method: qual (explore & define concepts & issues) –> quant (measure, generalize, test … Continue reading

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Webinar Notes: Making Program Evaluation Standards Practical

Presenter: Lyn Shulha, PhD Canadian Evaluation Society webinar date: 11 Dec 2013 editor of latest edition evaluation standards book evaluation vs. research  evaluation: systematic inquiry systematic in that it’s logical inquiry – asking questions, resolving doubt evaluation is often perceived … Continue reading

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Webinar Notes: Stories of Using Evidence to Inform Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Practice & Programs

Stories of Using Evidence to Inform Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Practice & Programs  Webinar hosted by CHNET-Works on 15 January 2014. You can download a recording of this webinar. Lack of evidence ≠ lack of action – but lack of … Continue reading

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Webinar Notes: Community-Based Research

I’ve attended a few webinars lately where I’ve taken some notes during the session with the intention of posting them here on my blog, and then not quite gotten around to adding in the links I wanted to and actually … Continue reading

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