To celebrate our 15th anniversary, Forum Director John N. Lavis reflected on our growth and impact in a brief interview. Read more ow.ly/ii0X50SiMgc

We’re pleased to have Dr. Sharon Straus Knowledge Translation Program presenting on KT interventions of proven effectiveness on Day 2 #KTSI24 KT Canada Dalhousie University!

Had an incredible time at #KTSI2024! Learned a lot about knowledge translation and implementation! Met amazing people. Thank you KT Canada Knowledge Translation Program Strengthening Transitions in Care Lab Linda Li Christine Cassidy to everyone who made this experience memorable! Feeling inspired about applying this in my work!

Thank you McMaster University for the warm welcome! I am very thrilled to be part of such an amazing team. Excited for what is ahead! #mcmaster

Congratulations 🎉 Simon! Well deserved!!!@sbacon20

Last week we held our 16th annual Summer Institute, this time in beautiful Halifax, NS Dalhousie University. We had 3 great days of networking & learning about #KnowledgeTranslation. Huge thanks to our sponsors, @IWKHealth, Dal Nursing & OSSU Tweets! Stay tuned for details about 2025!

Forum Director John N. Lavis reflects on changes he’s seen in how everyday people use evidence in this interview to mark our 15th anniversary. Read more ow.ly/j8a250SiMu2

Results of this evidence synthesis show that new public transit options can substantially contribute to increasing low- to moderate-intensity exercise levels, which has the potential to improve health on a population scale ow.ly/O4Ro50Sx8GV

Update 2024 signalled What Works Climate Solutions Summit as a breakthrough event in supporting how we use evidence to address societal challenges. Global Commission on Evidence co-leads share why the summit surpassed expectations & can influence the IPCC Seventh Assessment Report youtu.be/uv3BIVEyfdo 🧵1/7

“The world needs to know what the global evidence says about how we can address the existential crisis we face with global warming.” says Jeremy Grimshaw. The What Works Climate Solutions “kick-started the need for evidence synthesis and how it plays into key documents & processes.” 🧵 3/7

What is the evidence for the effectiveness of masks to reduce exposure and health impacts of wildfire smoke, combined heat-wildfire smoke events, and other pollutants associated with wildfires ow.ly/rZaS50SOcKv

Newly developed or upgraded greenways have been shown to effectively promote physical activity. As a result, the construction of greenways should be recognized as an effective #PublicHealth intervention ow.ly/JUmC50SSaZt

Respirator masks (e.g., N95, P95, P100) are highly effective at reducing exposure to airborne particulate matter from wildfire smoke ow.ly/UhJ950SOe1n

This #RapidSynthesis examines how perioperative surgical-team assistants support the surgical team in the operating room and their impacts on patient and health system outcomes ow.ly/Rftr50SAyXp

Congratulations! Well deserved!

Register by tomorrow! Join by Zoom or attend in person! Four engaging talks by leading experts #AI #digitalhealth #affectivecomputing #healthcare #mhealth #ehealth #behaviourchange #deeplearning #signalprocessing Over a dozen labs giving mini talks on their cutting-edge work

World leaders met in September at the #SoTF in New York City to discuss ways to accelerate progress with the #SDGs. Read more in our latest newsletter newsletters.cubiclefugitive.com/t/y-A07179D281…

The ‘SHOW ME the evidence’ consensus is now available in seven languages and has been co-published in five leading journals mcmasterforum.org/networks/evide… John N. Lavis Jeremy Grimshaw Ruth Stewart Julian Elliott Will Moy Joerg J Meerpohl

Our rapid evidence profile summarizes what is known about the frameworks available and interventions used to ensure health professionals and caregivers practise in environments that are physically, psychologically and culturally safe. Learn more ow.ly/kgv650U728w

We are honoured to have been selected to provide a nomination for the King Charles III Coronation Medal. Read more in our newsletter ow.ly/zCpK50Uv6Za