AGENDA

Greetings from Government:

Greetings from the Faculty of Medicine: Dr. Dolores McKeen, Dean of Medicine,

Greetings from NLCAHR: Dr. Rick Audas, Director, NL Centre for Applied Health

One Drop Makes a Ripple: NLCAHR’s impact on an early career researcher: Dr. Michelle Ploughman, Canada Research Chair in Rehabilitation, Neuroplasticity and Brain Recovery

25 Years of Excellence in Research and Engagement: Dr. Stephen Bornstein, Professor (retired)  Political Science and Medicine and founder/ former Director of NLCAHR on the Centre’s history

Support for Health System Decision Making in a Period of Transition: David Diamond, former CEO NL Health Services

The Research & Knowledge Exchange (RKE) on Aging and the Creation of the Aging Research Centre of NL: Dr.  Sharon Buehler, Honorary Research Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, co-convener of the RKE on Aging.

The Phoenix Garden: Helping Communities Grow Together: Dr. Jan Buley, Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, Memorial University, co-convener of the RKE on Horticultural Therapy

Knowledge Translation and Uptake: Integrating Knowledge Users in Research with Keynote Speaker: Dr. Jeremy Grimshaw Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa; Senior Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology, Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus; and Canada Research Chair in Health Knowledge Transfer and Uptake 

Farewell and Closing Remarks: Dr Rick Audas, NLCAHR Director

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Location: Memorial University Emera Innovation Exchange Signal Hill Road, St. John’s NL virtual attendance is available contact rochellebaker@mun.ca for details

Date and Time: Thursday, Nov. 21 at 08:30 AM - 02:29 PM (NST)

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