Spotlight on Knowledge Translation Methods and Tools - #3
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May 24, 11:30am - 01:00pm EDT

Not all published literature is scientifically sound. Only some is valid, sound and useful. The correlate of this is that some research is unreliable and untrustworthy. Do you know how to tell the difference? How can you decide if the evidence you find is good enough and what the results actually mean? The answer is: by critically appraising the research evidence.

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CHNET-Works! is a project of the Population Health Improvement Research Network at the University of Ottawa.

It is  network of networks linking researchers, decision-makers and practitioners in population health and stakeholder sectors from across Canada. CHNET-Works! hosts weekly fireside chats (webinars) sharing leading edge research and application, supporting discussions and actions on pressing population health issues. Participants join in these free pan-Canadian discussions via telephone and internet - no registration fees, no transportation costs, no greenhouse gasses.

February 2012: We're celebrating milestones!
CHNET-Works! has hosted over 260 Fireside Chats since January 2006 on a variety of population health issues. All are a result of partnering with organizations - large and small.
There are now over 10,000 individuals on our contact list.
Many Fireside Chats now have well over 100 participants.
Over 50% of CHNET-works! participants have attended 2 or more Fireside Chats. Many have attended 30+!

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