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DAY 1: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 
8:00 – 9:00 Breakfast Buffet
9:00 – 9:15 Welcome to the Forum Peter Levesque, CEO,Knowledge Mobilization Works
9:15 – 9:30 Welcome from Dignitaries Welcome – Province of Ontario, MPP Phil McNeely Welcome – City of Ottawa, Katherine Hobbs
9:30 – 10:30 Inspiration Keynote Graeme Barlow, CEO,RocketOwl Inc.

Greenspace and Facebook: learning to protect the planet through play

10:30 – 11:00 Wellness Break, Networking The Research Impact Morning Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 Practice BreakoutsStream 1, Ballroom 1: Education
Session 1: (15-20 min) Julia Lalande, Linda NicolsonMinistry of Education, Government of Ontario

Knowledge Mobilization as part of a ministry research strategy

Session 2: (15-20 min) Bronwynne WiltonUniversity of Guelph

From extension to knowledge translation and transfer (KTT): the University of Guelph partners with the Ontario agrifood sector

Session 3: (15-20 min) Fiona Deller, Susan Bloch-NevitteHigher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO)

Putting HEQCO on the map: How a policy wonk and a communications expert teamed up to raise the profile of a research organization

Session 4: (15-20min) Kiran KapoorWorkplace Safety and Prevention Services

Education in workplace health and safety: professional development and the challenge of Ontario’s diverse workforce

11:00 – 12:30 Practice BreakoutsStream 2, Ballroom 2: Health
Session 1: (15-20 min) Maureen DobbinsNational Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools

The role of the National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools in supporting evidence-informed public health decision making

Session 2: (15-20 min) Raywat DeonandanUniversity of Ottawa

The politicization of science and the unexamined morality of Public Health

Session 3: (15-20 min) Nadia MinianEcho: Improving Women’s Health in Ontario

Designing evidence-based, community-driven, smoking cessation program for pregnant women

Session 4: (15-20min) Jennifer Hunter, Amanda KhanOntario Neurotrauma Foundation

The most difficult part of communication is to ensure that it happens!

11:00 – 12:30 Practice BreakoutsStream 3, Ballroom 3: Public PolicyCommunity Partnerships
Session 1: (15-20 min) Michael Johnny, Jane WedlockYork University, United Way of York Region

Community-based knowledge brokering

Session 2: (15-20 min) Jerome Elissalde, Luc DancauseUniversité du Québec à Montréal, Soutien à la mobilisation des connaissances

Collaborative Knowledge Mobilization

Session 3: (15-20 min) Laura Mumme, Anna Kras DupuisGlenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, Parkwood Hospital

Evaluating best practice implementation within a network of 6 SCI rehabilitation centres across Canada

Session 4: (15-20min) Elizabeth ShantzCanadian Water Network

Connecting water researchers and end users: building knowledge mobilization capacity and awareness through a consortium approach

12:30 – 13:00 Special Connection to the NHS Confederation Video conversation – linking efforts on knowledge mobilization. Manchester, United Kingdom, HSRN Symposium- Delivering better health services
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch The Workplace Safety and Prevention Services Lunch
14:00 – 14:45 Master Networker Keynote Dr. David Phipps, Director, Office of Research Services, York University2017: What will knowledge mobilization look like when Canada is 150?
14:45 – 15:30 Knowledge Café(Based on the well-known World Café method) Round 1: What have been your best results with knowledge mobilization practice? Round 2: What supports do you need for knowledge mobilization? Round 3: What are the three actions you can take right now to improve knowledge mobilization in your organization?
15:30 – 15:45 Wellness Break, Networking Afternoon Break
15:45– 16:45 Research Breakouts Session 1, Ballroom 1
Session 1: (15-20 min) Albert SimardDefence R&D Canada

A knowledge services architecture for mobilizing knowledge to support decision making.

Session 2: (15-20 min) Sandra Miller, Kiran KapoorWorkplace Safety and Prevention Services

Linking knowledge mobilization and innovation in healthy and safety in Ontario

Session 3: (15-20 min) Charles GagnéInstitut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST)

Establish drivers to facilitate Knowledge translation in the OHS research environment

15:45– 16:45 Research Breakouts  Panel 1, Ballroom 2
Panel (60 minutes) David Phipps, Michael Hynie, Steven Gaetz, Michael Johnny, Raymond HymaYork University, CERIS

Do we need a big bridge to cover a small gap since we’re all on campus or do we need a small bridge to cover a large gap between research and practice?

15:45– 16:45 Research Breakouts  Panel 2, Ballroom 3
Panel (60 minutes) Maureen DobbinsHealth Evidence (McMaster University)

A tailored, collaborative strategy to develop capacity and facilitate evidence-informed public health decision-making: A case study of three Ontario health departments

16:45 – 17:15 Roundup and Closing Thoughts of Day 1 Group Discussion with Facilitator, Mitchell Kutney
17:45 – 20:00 Wine and Cheese The Knowledge Mobilization Works ReceptionWarm and cold hors d’oeuvres

Two drinks included + Cash Bar

Live Musical Trio

 Day 2: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 
8:00 – 9:00 Breakfast The Canadian Water Network Buffet Breakfast
9:00 – 9:15 Welcome Peter Levesque, President & CEO, Knowledge Mobilization Works
9:15 – 9:45 What did we learn yesterday? Facilitated Roundtable Forum
9:45 – 10:30 Visionary Keynote Linda Hawkins, Director, Institute for Community Engaged Scholarship, University of GuelphStart where you are.

Transforming knowledge partnerships through engagement & social innovation

10:30– 10:45 Wellness Break, Networking Morning Coffee Break
10:45 – 12:15 Product and Application BreakoutsStream 1, Ballroom 1: Changing how we connect
Session 1: (25-30 min) Ingo PetersDomingo Informatics

Alfresco Share: connecting minds for measurable results

Session 2: (25-30 min) David YetmanItSticks

The Ease of Sharing Academic Knowledge in a Business to Business (B2B) Model: How do we Package this for Public Institutions?

Session 3: (25-30 min) Julie CookUniversalia Management Group

From Dependence to Empowerment: Using Human Rights-Based Approaches to Programming in Service Delivery

10:45 – 12:15 Product and Application BreakoutsStream 2, Ballroom 2: Health and Well-being
Session 1: (25-30 min) Novella LuiCanadian Diabetes Association

Transforming materials for people living with daibetes

Session 2: (25-30 min) Rachel Benoît, Ginette Lévesque, Julie DutilCentre de liaison sur l’intervention et la prévention psychosociales (CLIPP)

Exploring the process that led to the adaptation and promotion of an evidence-based tool for healthcare professionals: ÉMAF

Session 3: (25-30 min) Dalton WolfeParkwood Hospital – Lawson Health Research Institute

TEAM-beta:  Treatment and Evidence Algorithmic Mapping – a platform for an efficient decision support tool for clinicians, researchers and funders

10:45 – 12:15 Product and Application / Leadership and Management BreakoutsStream 3, Ballroom 3: Global Issues
Session 1: (25-30 min) Christian DagenaisUniversité de Montréal

Evidence-based policy making and practices to improve access to care in Burkina Faso: a knowledge brokering initiative

Session 2: (25-30 min) Laura Watts, Lynn MacDonaldNational Initiative for Care of the Elderly (NICE Network)

Evaluation of the effectiveness and knowledge mobilization pocket tools

Session 3: (25-30 min) Howard SchachterConsultant

The peril of leaving “knowledge whatever” (KW) exclusively to those who practice nothing but modern-day versions of science

12:15 – 13:15 Lunch Buffet
13:15 – 14:00 Future Shaping Keynote Michael Tamblyn, EVP Content, Sales & Merchandising at Kobo Inc
14:00– 14:45 Knowledge Mobilization SpringboardBuilding on the Green Paper produced by the K* Conference

Introduction by Furqan Asif, United Nations University, Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH)

Round 1:Resources

What do we need to pool our resources together and to attract new resources?

Round 2:People & Partners

How do we attract, train, and retain the best people to support our activities?

Round 3:Growth

How do we measure growth and success?

14:45 – 15:30 Springboard Room Rounds Collaborative Statement on moving Knowledge Mobilization forward
15:30 – 16:00 Wellness Break, Networking Afternoon Break
16:00 – 16:45 Action Keynote Daryl Rock, Chair, World Accessibility Enterprises, Past Chair, Rick Hansen Institute
16:45 – 17:00 Closing Remarks and Thank you Peter Levesque, President & CEO, Knowledge Mobilization Works

 

 

 

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