PALLIATIVE CARE SHOULD COME SOONER THAN THE END-OF-LIFE STAGE: NEW REPORT (CPAC)

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Effective health care integrates palliative care into the patients’ treatment plan as early as possible, but Palliative and End-of-Life Care: A Cancer System Performance Report suggests this may not always be happening in Canada. Palliative care is not limited to end-of-life care; it is effective for pain and symptom management (more…)

Post-Doctoral Fellow Required – BC Cancer Agency

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Post-Doctoral Fellow, Reference #60724 Temporary Full Time (2 year term), Vancouver, BC The candidate will work with a team of world-class Scientists at the BC Cancer Agency (BCCA) for the Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC). ARCC is an innovative pan-Canadian research centre whose mission is to (more…)

Early HTA Funding Opportunity – BioCanRx

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Additional details about how you can apply to this program can be found online at https://biocanrx.com/research/research-program/research-funding/application-process-and-instructions *TARGETED FUNDING CALL: BioCanRx is pleased to announce that the next call for applications is now open in the Clinical, Social & Economic Impact (CSEI) program. At this time, BioCanRx is placing highest priority on the intake (more…)

Advancing Collective Priorities: A Canadian Carer Strategy

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The Canadian Cancer Action Network, in partnership with Carers Canada and the Canadian Home Care Association, is pleased to publically launch the 2017 report, Advancing Collective Priorities: A Canadian Carer Strategy today.  View the report by clicking here  Over 8 million carers (also referred to as family caregivers) impact the (more…)

Manager, Knowledge Mobilization Strategy, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

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Position: Manager, Knowledge Mobilization Strategy Reports to:  Director, Knowledge Mobilization Location: Toronto (Downtown) Status: Full-Time Posting date: June 9, 2017 Closing Date: June 26, 2017 Overview of Role: Reporting to the Director, Knowledge Mobilization, the Manager, Knowledge Mobilization Strategy is accountable for driving and implementing a strategy for the effective (more…)

Research Program Manager – Health Economics, CLEAR

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Click here to apply for this opportunity The Centre for Excellence in Economic Analysis Research (CLEAR) is an academic research organization that provides health economics analysis services to various audiences such as researchers, health care professionals, and decision-makers in Ontario, nationally and internationally. Our mission at CLEAR is to help (more…)

Research Associate – Pharmacoeconomics, Cancer Care Ontario

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Want to make a difference in your career?  Consider this opportunity Click here to apply for this opportunity The Pharmacoeconomics Research Unit is a research team that supports Provincial Drug Reimbursement Programs at Cancer Care Ontario with timely, high quality, and relevant information to inform drug funding policy. Development of (more…)

2017 CCRC: Register and Submit Your Abstract Today!

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The Canadian Cancer Research Alliance’s next Canadian Cancer Research Conference will be held November 5-7, 2017 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Registration Now Open! Discounted early bird registration for the conference is open until September 7, 2017. Regular registration fees apply after this date. Included with registration: Four plenary sessions, (more…)

CCRA – New Research Frameworks Released: Palliative and End-of-Life Care & Survivorship

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CCRA is pleased to announce the release of two research frameworks as part of its Target 2020 deliverables. The Pan-Canadian Research Framework for Cancer Survivorship and the Pan-Canadian Research Framework for Palliative and End-of-Life Care are available for download along with one-page summaries, which will facilitate broad stakeholder engagement. CCRA (more…)

2017 Call for Nominations: CADTH pCODR Expert Review Committee

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CADTH has released a Call for Nominations to attract qualified candidates to join our Board of Directors and advisory and expert committees.  In total we are seeking 21 new members, including patient, clinician, and public members who have a range of education, experience, and skill sets from across the country. (more…)