Ontario Drug Policy Research Network – Funding Opportunity

The ODPRN Student Training Program is currently accepting a clinical or post-doctoral fellow with a strong interest in drug policy research. Interested applicants can download a copy of the Information Package and Application Form here! Overview of ODPRN The Ontario Drug Policy Research Network (ODPRN) involves leading clinical researchers from (more…)

Final Launch of the Knowledge Translation & Commercialization Funding Opportunities

The implementation of CIHR’s new Open Suite of Programs and peer review processes includes a transition plan to gradually phase-out existing Open Knowledge Translation programs while phasing-in the two new funding schemes, the Project Scheme and Foundation Scheme.  Therefore, the final launches of these programs will be on June 24th, (more…)

Province of Ontario Early Researcher Awards

The Early Researcher Awards program is administered by the province of Ontario and provides funding of up to $100,000 for early investigators to build a research team. Funds can be used over 5 years to support salaries and benefits, essential and reasonable travel and expenses related to conferences, workshops, seminars, (more…)

Call for volunteers: Health system experts, clinicians and health professionals

Achieving better cancer outcomes for all Canadians requires a collaborative approach that involves clinicians, health system leaders and people personally affected by cancer. That’s why the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer relies on the input and expertise of a range of individuals and groups through various advisory structures and volunteer opportunities. (more…)

Call for Nomination for the pERC Chair – pan-Canadian Oncology Drug Review (pCODR)

If you are looking for a high profile opportunity to demonstrate national leadership and are seeking ways to impact the care that is delivered to Canadians with cancer, consider this exciting role to participate in the pan-Canadian Oncology Drug Review (pCODR) to make cancer drug funding recommendations to participating provincial/territorial (more…)

Health Technology Assessment for Decision Makers – HTA Institute 2015

The 2015 Health Technology Assessment Institute for Decision Makers course will be held on September 28-30, 2015,   at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto. This year the course is a product of collaboration between the Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (THETA), Institute of Health, Policy, Management (more…)

CIHR Travel Awards – Institute Community Support (Spring 2015 Competition) – Deadline May 29th

The CIHR ICS Travel Awards program provides travel awards to individuals in aid of research and knowledge translation activities. Eligible applicants are trainees, independent researchers (new/early investigators only) or knowledge users and must be the first author and presenter of the presentation or poster Application deadline: May 29 Visit the (more…)

Become a Patient Safety Trainer – Queen’s University MSHQ/Canadian Patient Safety Institute

The Master of Science in Healthcare Quality Program at Queen’s University along with the Canadian Patient Safety Institute are excited to offer the “Become a Patient Safety Trainer” conference to clinical teams from Canadian healthcare organizations and to members of healthcare faculty. The program will run on Saturday, August 15th (more…)

Call for Nomination for pCODR Expert Review Committee

If you are looking for an opportunity to demonstrate national leadership and are seeking ways to impact the care that is delivered to Canadians with cancer, you may be interested in participating in the pan-Canadian Oncology Drug Review (pCODR). pCODR is currently recruiting for membership on the pCODR Expert Review (more…)

Call for volunteers: Health system experts, clinicians and health professionals

Achieving better cancer outcomes for all Canadians requires a collaborative approach that involves clinicians, health system leaders and people personally affected by cancer. That’s why the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (CPAC) relies on the input and expertise of a range of individuals and groups through various advisory structures and volunteer (more…)