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Call for proposals

The 5th conference on quantitative methods in the social sciences will take place on June 7 at the University du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR). To submit a proposal, fill this form and submit it before April 26.Visit the conference website for more information.

15 April, 2013 |

Podcast of Ted McDonald’s webinar now available

If you missed it, the audio recording of the webinar featuring Ted McDonald on Occupational Outcomes of International Medical Graduates in Canada and the United States as well as his PowerPoint presentation are now available in our KT Corner. You can also read the working paper he wrote with Casey Warman et Christopher Worswick on the same topic.

4 April, 2013 |

Call for proposals

The 2013 Health Data Users Conference will be held in Ottawa next September on “Methods, Measures and Meaning: Making the Most of Health Data”. You are invited to submit an abstract for an oral or poster presentation by April 12. Visit the conference website for more details.

27 March, 2013 |

Mental Health in Canada

If you missed it, the audio recording of the webinar featuring Scott Patten on major depression epidemiology as well as his PowerPoint presentation are now available in our KT Corner. We also invite you to read the knowledge synthesis he wrote with Heather Juby on the same topic.

28 February, 2013 |

Big Data Is Not About the Data!

On the occasion of its official inauguration, the Centre on Population Dynamics at McGill University invites you to come and listen to Gary King, Director of the Institute for Quantitative Social Science and Professor in the Department of Government at Harvard University, who will be giving a talk on “Big Data Is Not About The Data!” The event will take place on March 1, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m at the McGill Faculty Club (3450 McTavish). A reception will follow. Entrance is free but reservation is required. Contact Geneviève Brunet-Gauthier at genevieve.brunet-gauthier@mcgill.ca to reserve your seat.

20 February, 2013 |

Call for Papers

The Canadian Economics Association invites anyone wishing to present a paper at the 2013 Conference Annual Conference to submit an abstract by Friday, February 15, 2013. The conference will be held at the HEC in Montreal on May 31 to June 2. Click here for all details.

4 February, 2013 |

CRDCN webinar on major depression with Scott Patten

You can now register online to attend our second webinar which will be held on January 22, at 1PM EST. Scott Patten will review the most recent epidemiologic data about major depression and discuss how they call for newer ways of understanding depressive disorders.

7 January, 2013 |

CRDCN webinar

If you missed it, the audio recording of Logan McLeod’s webinar on “Income-related horizontal inequities in physician use by asthmatics and diabetics: evidence using linked administrative data from Ontario” as well as his PowerPoint presentation are now available in our KT corner.

30 November, 2012 |

Grandes conférences Paul-Bernard

On November 22, the Léa-Roback Centre invites you to the Grande conférence Paul-Bernard "Reducing social inequalities in health: what resources and assets can we bring to bear beyond tired rhetoric?” by Bengt Lindström at the Direction de santé publique de Montréal (1301 Sherbrooke street East), from 12:00 to 1:30.

12 November, 2012 |

Call for proposals

The National Health Leadership Conference, “From rhetoric to action: Achieving person and family-centered health systems”, will be held on June 10 and 11 2013 in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The deadline for submitting a proposal is November 4.

1 November, 2012 |

CRDCN 2011 Conference Report

The report from the 2011 CRDCN Conference “Coming of Age: The Policy Impact of an Aging Population” which was held in Edmonton in October 2011 is now available. Read it here, to know more about knowledge and data gaps in this area.

11 October, 2012 |

New KT opportunities in the Network: CRDCN webinars

In partnership with CHNET-Works!, we are launching a new series of webinars featuring CRDCN research results on health issues. Logan McLeod will be our first speaker on November 15. Scott Patten will follow in January and Amélie Quesnel-Vallée in February. More details and registration here.

4 October, 2012 |

Bending the Cost Curve in Health Care Conference

On September 27 and 28, the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy at the University of Regina organize this conference to address some of the most pressing questions facing Canadian health care decision makers, including controlling costs and ensuring the sustainability of public funding. This timely event will draw substantive conclusions and provide future direction. More details on the conference's website.

5 September, 2012 |

Student travel bursaries

A limited number of bursaries are available to students who wish to attend the CRDCN annual conference in Fredericton on October 23 and 24. Complete the application form and send it before September 14.

17 August, 2012 |

Analyze this

The Health Data Users Conference 2012 — “Making Connections: Data, People, Technology” — will take place in Ottawa on September 10 and 11.

15 August, 2012 |

2012 CRDCN Conference

Please note that we will accept late submissions to the annual conference until July 9. Click here to send your proposal.

3 July, 2012 |