Annual NICE Knowledge Exchange 2008

NICE held a very successful third Annual NICE Knowledge Exchange on June 5 & 6, 2008, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. We were pleased to welcome at our conference students from the CIHR Institute of Aging "Summer Program in Aging" as well as delegates from the Seniors Health Research Transfer Network.

Click here for photos from the event.

Please see below for documents and resources from our 2008 conference (as available):

Conference Program

Keynote Address

Colleen Flood, Barriers to Getting Research out of the Ivory Tower and Into Practice (please note some slides are blank due to copyright restrictions)

Workshops

David Gough, Rapid Evidence Assessments
Christopher Patterson, Translating Evidence into Practice in Aging
Michael Saini, Evaluating Knowledge Transfer
Vivian Welch, Knowledge Translation and Global Health

Theme Team Speakers

Fergus Craik, Dementia Care
Marie-France Rivard, Mental Health
Gary Rodin, End-of-Life Issues
Pamela Teaster, Elder Abuse
Frank Wagner, Caregiving

Panellists: Introducing Gerontology & Geriatrics into Curricula

Chris Frank, Canadian Geriatrics Society
Lynn McCleary, Brock University
Benoit van Caloen, Canadian Association of Schools of Social Work
Laurie Dodge Wilson, American Association of Colleges of Nursing

Funding Agencies

Jean Saint-Vil, Networks of Centres of Excellence
David O'Brien, International Development Research Centre (Canada)
Erica DiRuggiero, CIHR Institute of Population and Public Health

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