Survey: Useful Tools for Cancer Screening/ Sondage: les types d’outils les plus utiles pour le dépistage du cancer

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The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (Task Force) is seeking input from clinicians and members of the public on the types of tools that would be most useful in communicating the Task Force’s guideline recommendations on screening for various cancers. The Knowledge Translation team at St. Michael’s Hospital has developed a survey, (more…)
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CIHR Travel Awards – Institute Community Support

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Click here for full details from CIHR These Awards provide travel funds to trainees, Early Career Researchers, or knowledge users in aid of research and knowledge translation activities consistent with the CIHR Initiative’s priorities or CIHR Institutes’ vision, mandate and strategic directions. Each participating Institute/Initiative has their own relevant Research (more…)

Common Sense Oncology

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ARCC is pleased to help promote the recent launch of the Common Sense Oncology Movement About Common Sense Oncology Oncology needs a recalibrated approach that is more patient centred and prioritizes equitable cancer care. Our approach prioritizes patients’ needs, advocates for treatments that improve survival and quality-of-life, promotes informed decision (more…)

Introducing Canada’s cancer data strategy / Nous vous présentons la stratégie de données sur le cancer du Canada

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**La version française suit ci-dessous**  Dear colleagues, Today, the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (the Partnership) and the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) are pleased to announce the launch of the pan-Canadian Cancer Data Strategy (cancer data strategy).  Why is a cancer data strategy important? Canada needs a focused plan to ensure we (more…)

Call for Participants – HSR Methods Survey

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Dear colleagues, We are writing to request your expertise in developing cancer treatment delay methodology by completing a short (~12 minute) electronic survey. This project has international support and focus. Evidence describing the association between the cancer diagnostic-treatment interval and survival is needed from diverse health system and country contexts (more…)

Opportunity to serve as a patient partner with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care to help shape the new breast cancer screening guidelines

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The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC) is in the process of updating their National breast cancer screening guideline that was last published in 2018. The CTFPHC prioritizes patient involvement during various stages of the guideline development process, to ensure they are patient-centered and patient-informed. Therefore, we are (more…)

Call for Applications: Fall 2023 CIHR-ICR Early Career Researcher Workshop

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Recognizing the unique challenges faced by early career researchers (ECRs), CIHR-ICR is pleased to announce its annual Early Career Researcher Workshop in partnership with the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA), Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR), Canadian Cancer Society (CCS), and the Cancer Research Society (CRS). The workshop supports and promotes the (more…)

Post Doctoral Associate in Adult Cancer Survivorship, Cumming School of Medicine and Faculty of Nursing

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View full position details at https://careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/9532566-post-doctoral-associate-in-adult-cancer-survivorship-cumming-school-of-medicine-and-faculty-of-nursing Job Description: The postdoctoral scholar will use mixed methods research (quantitative and qualitative) to evaluate health outcomes of cancer survivors using administrative health data, conduct patient-oriented research focused on pancreatic cancer, and evaluate decision making along the cancer trajectory using scoping reviews and/or surveys (more…)
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New CIHR Funding Opportunity: Strengthening the Health Workforce for System Transformation | Transformer le système de santé par le renforcement de son effectif

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Posted on behalf of the CIHR Institute of Health Services and Policy Research | Envoyé au message de l’Institut des services et des politiques de la santé des IRSC IHSPR is reaching out to share a new funding opportunity that we hope will be of interest to you and your (more…)

Oncopole Priorité patient competition – 2023

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Consulter les règles du programme. Visitez https://oncopole.ca/financement/concours/concours-priorite-patient-2023/ Lancé en 2021, ce programme de subventions « Priorité patient » est offert par l’Oncopole – le pôle cancer du Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS), et avec la collaboration du Programme québécois de cancérologie (PQC) du ministère de la Santé et (more…)