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KUSP researchers publish opinion piece in Calgary Herald: "Unbefriended" seniors are the forgotten population
Stephanie Chamberlain, KUSP doctoral student, and Dr Carole Estabrooks published an opinion piece in the Calgary Herald titled "Unbefriended" seniors are the forgotten population
Helen Doan awarded 2018 ARNET Academic Scholarship
KUSP Masters student Helen Doan was awarded 2018 ARNET Academic Scholarship sponsored by Terrill Margaret Bonnah Memorial Fund
KUSP doctoral student Stephanie Chamberlain interviewed on CHQR Radio
KUSP doctoral student was interviewed on CHQR radio about her PhD dissertation project on unbefriended older adults who live in long term care.
Dr Carole Estabrooks on CBC's Cross Country Checkup: Nursing Homes
Dr Estabrooks interviewed on Cross Country Checkup about the current state of nursing home care in Canada.
Dr Carole Estabrooks to be inducted into the International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame
She is being recognized for her lifetime achievements in and contributions to research and for mentoring future nurse researchers.
Commentary: The Canadian Dementia Challenge
Ensuring optimal care and services for those at risk or with dementia throughout the country. By Howard Feldman and Carole Estabrooks
KUSP FYI: April 18, 2017
Read the latest issue of KUSP FYI to get news about KT.
13 Canadian Health Heroes You Need to Know: #6 Carole Estabrooks
Carole Estabrooks is one of Reader's Digest Canada's 13 Canadian Health Heroes You Need to Know
December 12th edition of the KUSP FYI is now out!
Read the latest issue of KUSP FYI to get news about KT.
brainXchange Online Event - Advice Seeking in Long Term Care
brainXchange, Alzheimer Society of Canada and the CCNA proudly present: Advice Seeking in Long Term Care: Harnessing Your Professional Networks for Care Improvement
November 21, 2016 KUSP FYI is now out!
November 21, 2016 KUSP FYI is now out!
November 7, 2016 KUSP FYI is now out!
November 7, 2016 KUSP FYI is now out!
September 22, 2016 KUSP FYI is now out!
Find out what's new in the world of KT, QI, and Aging.
New TREC Publication
Burnout in the nursing home health care aide: A systematic review
New Publication
Factor structure, reliability and measurement invariance of the Alberta Context Tool and the Conceptual Research Utilization Scale, for German residential long term care
August 22, 2016 KUSP FYI is now out!
August 22, 2016 KUSP FYI is now out!
Carole Estabrooks named to Order of Canada
Dr Estabrooks adds one of Canada's highest honours to her list of accolades
https://kuspfyi.wordpress.com/2016/06/20/june-20-2016/
Jun 20, 2016 KUSP FYI is now out!
December KUSP FYI is now out!
Read the latest issue of KUSP FYI to get news about KT.
November KUSP FYI is now out!
Read the latest issue of KUSP FYI to get news about KT.
November KUSP FYI is now out!
Read the latest issue of KUSP FYI to get news about KT.
May KUSP FYI is now out!
Read the latest issue of KUSP FYI to get news about KT.
Dr Estabrooks Interviewed on CTV's Alberta Prime Time
Dr Estabrooks was interviewed on CTV's Alberta Prime Time about her research at end of life care.
KT Canada Newsletter - January 2015
Knowledge Translation Canada Newsletter for January 2015
New KUSP Publication: Who is Looking After Mom and Dad?
Who is Looking After Mom and Dad? Unregulated Workers in Canadian Long-Term Care Homes. New KUSP publication in the Canadian Journal on Aging
KT Canada Newsletter - December 2014
Knowledge Translation Canada Newsletter for December 2014
Congratulations to Stephanie Chamberlain
Congratulations to TREC trainee Stephanie Chamberlain who has been awarded the Thelma R Scambler Scholarship at the University of Alberta.
3rd Annual TVN Conference on improving care for the frail elderly
Sunday, September 27 to Tuesday, September 29, 2015 in Toronto
CIHR Summer Program In Aging Launch
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Aging (CIHR-IA) Summer Program in Aging - "More Years, Better Lives: The Health, Wellness and Participation of Older Adults in the World of Work"
IHE & AIHS Health Policy Speaker Series presents: John Gabbay and Andrée le May - Oct 21, 2014
Introducing evidence-based innovations into healthcare systems: lessons from a series of UK studies
Advances in Nursing Science Future Topics
Topics for future issues of Advances in Nursing Science
Publication notice: Economic evaluation of complex health system interventions
A discussion paper on Economic Evaluation of Complex Health System Interventions: A Discussion Paper has been produced in response to a request from and in partnership with CIHR Institute of Health Services and Policy Research (CIHR IHSPR).
Dr Carole Estabrooks makes mark on global list of most cited researchers
"The list is made up of researchers who wrote the highest number of research papers ranking among the top one per cent of most-cited papers by category and year, as indexed by the Web of Science Core Collection between 2002 and 2012. About 3,200 researchers were included in the list."
Health Research Methods Summer Brown Bag Series
Great learning opportunities, drop in Tuesdays 12-1 PM UAH Walter Mackenzie Centre-Dvorkin Centre
Dr. Carole Estabrooks awarded 2014 CIHR Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Translation in Aging
Congratulations Carole!
Read the June 2014 KT Canada Newsletter here!
Two opportunities are advertised in the KT Canada Newsletter: a tenure-track faculty position University of Ottawa and a postdoctoral position at Universite Laval, Quebec
Dr Jack Needleman will visit KUSP April 23-25
Dr. Carole Estabrooks and members of the Health Systems Area of Excellence, Faculty of Nursing are pleased to welcome Dr. Jack Needleman to the University of Alberta and the Faculty of Nursing from April 23 - April 25, 2014.
North American Data Documentation Initiative ( NADDI) Conference
April 1-2 Harbour Centre, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver BC
Academy Health Annual Research Meeting (ARM) June 8-10, 2014
This years meeting will be held at the San Diego Convention Centre, San Diego, California
Important new paper by Professor Linda Aiken et al. published in "The Lancet"
Nurse staffing and education and hospital mortality in nine European countries: a retrospective observational study
Important new article on "characteristics of innovations"
Rogers' Innovation Adoption Attributes: A Systematic Review and Synthesis of Existing Research