Entries by Rebecca Mercer

Cancer Care Ontario E-Learning

Cancer Care Ontario’s e-learning site offers a variety of online resources for continuing professional development to primary care providers—all are free of charge and accessible anytime, from anywhere. Resources include publications and guideline summaries, along with accredited, self-directed, online courses that will earn you continuing professional development credits and a (more…)

CCSRI Innovation Grants – Step 1 (declare intent) Deadline Feb. 15

Program description Innovation Grants have been created to support innovative, creative problem solving in cancer research. As competition for grant funding increases, peer review panels become more conservative and risk averse, emphasizing feasibility more than innovation. The goal of this CCSRI grant program is to support unconventional concepts, approaches or (more…)

ICES Live Chat on End-of-Life Cancer Care

Join ICES for a live twitter discussion on end-of-life cancer care quality indicators in Canada! During this Twitter chat, ICES will discuss, “Quality indicators of end-of-life care in patients with cancer: what rate is right?”, a recent ICES study funded by the Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control and (more…)

Executive Director, Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Position: Executive Director, Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) Reports to: The Cancer Control Division for operational accountabilities, and to the CCRA Board Location: Toronto (Downtown) Status: Full-Time Posting Date: January 11, 2016 Closing Date: January 29, 2016 Overview of Role: Reporting through the Cancer Control Division for operational accountabilities, and to the (more…)