JointHealth™ express June 9, 2020
Upcoming KT Connects Webinar on knowledge translation and behaviour change science: Building community in a pre- and post-pandemic world
Co-hosted by Arthritis Research Canada and the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research, the free webinar will take place on June 26, 2020 at 12:00pm PST
Webinar description
During these difficult times, physical distancing measures have many of us longing for social connectedness. Dr. Jasmin Ma will discuss how knowledge translation and behaviour change science can help shape community within and beyond the research context. Learning objectives for this webinar include the following:
Dr. Jasmin Ma is a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Knowledge Translation at Arthritis Research Canada and University of British Columbia with Dr. Linda Li. Funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research, and Arthritis Society, Dr. Ma is focused on supporting strength training behaviour change and developing methods for tailored physical activity interventions among people with chronic disease and disability. Leveraging her experience as a kinesiologist and an American College of Sports Medicine certified inclusive fitness trainer, she works to bridge healthcare and community to provide physical activity participation opportunities for people with disabilities.
Date and time: Friday, June 26, 2020 from 12:00pm-12:45pm (PT)
Registration: Please click here to register for this free webinar
Upcoming KT Connects Webinar on knowledge translation and behaviour change science: Building community in a pre- and post-pandemic world
Co-hosted by Arthritis Research Canada and the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research, the free webinar will take place on June 26, 2020 at 12:00pm PST
Webinar description
During these difficult times, physical distancing measures have many of us longing for social connectedness. Dr. Jasmin Ma will discuss how knowledge translation and behaviour change science can help shape community within and beyond the research context. Learning objectives for this webinar include the following:
- Define integrated knowledge translation and behaviour change science
- Identify examples of building community to conduct knowledge translation and behaviour change science work
- Discuss the broader implications of knowledge translation and behaviour change science for researchers, patients, and healthcare providers in the context of COVID-19 and beyond
Dr. Jasmin Ma is a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Knowledge Translation at Arthritis Research Canada and University of British Columbia with Dr. Linda Li. Funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research, and Arthritis Society, Dr. Ma is focused on supporting strength training behaviour change and developing methods for tailored physical activity interventions among people with chronic disease and disability. Leveraging her experience as a kinesiologist and an American College of Sports Medicine certified inclusive fitness trainer, she works to bridge healthcare and community to provide physical activity participation opportunities for people with disabilities.
Date and time: Friday, June 26, 2020 from 12:00pm-12:45pm (PT)
Registration: Please click here to register for this free webinar
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