How does a knowledge broker “fit” in the world of KT?
November 04, 2016
Speaker
Alison Hoens, Physical Therapy Knowledge Broker, UBC FoM Dept PT, VCHRI, PHCRI, PABC; Clinical Professor, UBC FoM Dept PT; Research Associate; CHEOS
Objectives:
- Provide a perspective on the ‘fit’ of knowledge brokering in knowledge translation based on the literature and lived experience
- Share a new model for knowledge brokering in health care & elicit feedback on the model
- Gauge interest in a KB training program in BC
Resources
- Presentation Slides (PDF)
- Glegg, S. and Hoens A. (2016). Role Domains of Knowledge Brokering: A Model for the Health Care Setting (video abstract)
- Being a knowledge mobiliser: nature or nurture? The musings of a knowledge mobilisation researcher (blog by Dr. Vicky Ward)
- Hoens AM, Li LC. The Knowledge Broker’s ‘Fit’ in the World of Knowledge Translation. Editorial. Physiotherapy Canada. 2014. 66(3) 223-4.
- Bornbaum C, Kornas K, Peirson L, Rosella LC. Exploring the function and effectiveness of knowledge brokers as facilitators of knowledge translation in health-related settings: a systematic review and thematic analysis. Implementation Science. 2015. 10:162
- Providence Health Care KT Community of Practice (email Aggie Black for more info)
- BC KT Community of Practice (email MSFHR KT Team for more info)
Upcoming webinar
Dr. Terri-Lynn Fox - Director of Wellness programs, Black Tribe Dept of Health, Inc
Cheryl Koehn - President, Arthritis Consumer Experts
Date
July 22, 2022
Walking with the Arthritis community on the path forward towards Truth and Reconciliation
In 2021, Dr. Terri-Lynn Fox and Cheryl Koehn came together as Indigenous Scholar, settler/colonial and persons living with rheumatoid arthritis to walk together on a path forward towards Truth and Reconciliation. Speakers will discuss how an Indigenous-led initiative, the Arthritis Learning Circle, has developed into lead several community-driven action projects. The webinar will also touch on deliberate and meaningful design that upholds reciprocity, accountability, and transparency throughout different phases of action.
After this webinar, participants can:
- Describe how an Indigenous-led initiative formed on Turtle Island-Canada is leading community-driven action.
- Discuss approaches to uphold reciprocity, accountability, and transparency at each stage of community-driven action.
Date/Time:
Friday, July 22 at Noon to 1 pm (PT)
Post webinar FIRESIDE CHAT – Meet the researchers
KT Connects invites you to stick around after each webinar for a chance to explore your own goals in KT with our esteemed guest speakers. This post-webinar session is open to anyone who wants to gain insight to better incorporate KT into their research or who may be considering a career in KT. It is also an opportunity to connect with other attendees interested in KT. The fireside chat will happen right after the webinar ends.
Date/Time:
Friday, July 22 at 1 to 1:30 pm (PT)