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Article Categories: Knowledge Translation

Re-imagining KT Pathways: New partnerships and new opportunities

Re-imagining KT Pathways:  New partnerships and new opportunities

As of October 31, 2025, the KT Pathways website will close, and its resources will move over the coming year to a new website developed and managed by the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) and supported by the Pacific Public Health Foundation.

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Bringing together researchers, research users, patient and community partners to share and learn

Bringing together researchers, research users, patient and community partners to share and learn

Michael Smith Health Research BC, Island Health, and the Victoria Hospitals Foundation hosted the first Health xChange in Victoria.
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Growing understanding of knowledge translation practice and research

Growing understanding of knowledge translation practice and research

Research Trainee Ellen Wang shares her experience of the recent Canada-wide Knowledge Translation Summer Institute.

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Evaluating our KT program so we can learn and improve

Evaluating our KT program so we can learn and improve

In 2018, MSFHR undertook an evaluation of our KT program to find out if it was having the desired impact and to inform future KT activities. The resulting evaluation report is now available.

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From iKT to strategic partnerships

From iKT to strategic partnerships

Gayle Scarrow and Genevieve Creighton discuss the journey taken to develop KT Pathways, a new digital assessment and learning tool for anyone that creates or uses research evidence.

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Barbara’s Spoons: What partnering with patients has taught me about patient-oriented research

Barbara’s Spoons: What partnering with patients has taught me about patient-oriented research

Barbara is one of the most beautiful human beings that you will ever meet. During our first few encounters, Barbara shared her story with great bravery.

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Lost in knowledge translation? Time to get strategic

Lost in knowledge translation? Time to get strategic

Dr. Bev Holmes talks KT strategy and evaluation, and challenges funders to take a look at their KT activities for maximum impact.

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Plain-language summaries: A vital ingredient in knowledge translation

Plain-language summaries: A vital ingredient in knowledge translation

Iva Cheung outlines the importance of plain-language summaries and how they are key to effective knowledge translation.

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It’s all about the evidence! Funders as research users

It’s all about the evidence! Funders as research users

Gayle Scarrow explores how a funder can contribute to the science of KT.

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The implementation of evidence is a social change project, and we are in it together

The implementation of evidence is a social change project, and we are in it together

Dr. Gen Creighton explores the parallels between the implementation of research evidence and the role of the research funder.

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