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Canadian MSK Rehab Research Network Meeting – CORS Annual Meeting

Join the Canadian MSK Rehab Research Network at the Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society (CORS) Annual Meeting this June!

The Canadian MSK Rehab Research Network will be hosting an annual network meeting on Wednesday, June 12th, 2024 from 12pm to 2pm AT. The meeting will take place at the Halifax Convention Centre in room 506/507 during the CORS Annual Meeting in Halifax. The meeting is open to anyone interested in learning about Network initiatives and plans for the Network going forward. The meeting schedule is as follows:

  • Introduction of the current status of the MSK Rehab Research Network – Where we were and where we are going. Presenter: Joy MacDermid. (15 minutes)
  • Gait Net – progress and findings from an emerging national biomechanics collaboration. Presenters: Jesse Charlton, Janie Wilson. (15 minutes)
  • Challenges in MSK Outcome assessment; The role for core outcome measures in orthopaedic clinical research and platforms. Presenter: Joy MacDermid. (15 minutes)
  • National collaboration in multi-centre clinical trials and cohort studies. Presenter: Emil Schemitsch. (15 minutes)
  • Have your say – Group discussion on how to advance MSK rehab research. (1 hour)

The final hour of the meeting will be focused on discussing Network priorities and connecting with Network members. Join us to provide your input on network priorities!

For those who cannot attend in person, the meeting will be live-streamed over Zoom. A Zoom link will be sent to all Network members via email before the Network meeting.

You do not have to be a Network member to attend this session and we encourage non-members to join us!

We hope you can join us for an afternoon dedicated to the Canadian MSK Rehab Research Network!

https://coa-aco.org/annual-meeting/

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Announcements Newsletter

Network Newsletter: Summer/Fall 2023

We are pleased to share the latest edition of the MSK Rehab Research Network Newsletter. It has been a busy and productive year for the Network and our researchers and we are excited to share the news with the rehabilitation research community.

Included in this edition:

  • Trainee Summer School Recap
  • Recent and Upcoming Events
  • Trainee Opportunities at UBC
  • Network News
  • Recent Publications, Presentations & Awards
  • …and much more!

Click to download: Newsletter Summer-Fall 2023

 

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Newsletter Opportunities

Job Opportunity: Assistant Professor (tenure track) – Implementation Science at UBCO

The Division of Social Medicine, Department of Medicine, at The University of British Columbia (UBC) invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure track) in the area of Implementation Science.

They are seeking an Implementation Scientist who studies the implementation of virtual health innovations to improve healthcare and disease prevention in rural, remote, and other isolated communities.

The position will be located at UBC’s Okanagan Campus.

Posting End Date: March 31, 2023

Full details available here: https://ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/ubcfacultyjobs/job/UBC-Okanagan-Campus-Opportunities/Assistant-Professor–Tenure-track-_JR11668