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Everybody talking about KMb

by Karen Ritchie: Healthcare Improvement Scotland. The UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum on 3-4 February is approaching quickly, although we have just finished eating the Christmas cake. The Forum will be a great new year opportunity for me and some of

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Attention ProVCs: Your REF submissions are in but it’s not over.

by David Phipps: Executive Director, Research & Innovation Services, York University, Toronto, Canada The Impact Agenda is here to stay. Invest in knowledge mobilization services that maximize the impact of your research portfolio. Come to London on Feb 3-4 and learn

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UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum

UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum 2014 Date: 3-4 February 2014 Venue: Nesta, 1 Plough Place, London, EC4A 1DE Knowledge is created. Much of it is shared. Some of it is used. Register here Call for abstracts here Across industries and sectors

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Who’s behind the UK KMb Forum?

The UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum 2014 will take place 3-4 February 2014. Development support is currently being provided by: CLAHRC Northwest London Institute for Knowledge Mobilization Bangor University Dundee University Eventage Imperial College IRISS Manchester Business School/ Greater Manchester CLAHRC

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Save the Date!

UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum – Making Connections Matter 3-4 February 2014 Hold the date!   Are you involved in knowledge mobilisation, research translation or getting evidence in to practice?  Do you study knowledge exchange, evidence transfer or innovation utilisation?  Are

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What does the internet think of power in healthcare?

In order to assess how known the concept of power in healthcare was, a search was conducted to see if the key terms “Power” and “Healthcare” turned up results to do with the power struggle between doctors and patients. Three

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CLAHRC NWL bid news

  At 10:30 am on Wednesday 3rd July the CLAHRC for Northwest London panel stepped into the jaws of the NIHR interview room – would they come out with a favourable verdict and £10m to continue research into closing the

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NIHR KMbF: my first 6 months

  When I accepted an NIHR Knowledge Moblisation Fellowship I wasn’t quite sure what I was getting into.  3 years (0.7WTE) to undertake a knowledge mobilisation research and implementation project seemed daunting.  I felt I’d been given permission to sail to America based

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#ckf13 – the second week

So, I’m now on my way home after almost two weeks in Canada, meeting and exploring ideas with a whole range of bright, interesting people who are passionate about what they do. This week I finished my impromptu time in

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Has the #CKF13 changed my life?

Wow.  What a week!  And to think: when I left London I had no plans beyond attending the Forum… The Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum this week brought together 142 knowledge mobilisation professionals from 12 nations to expand the growing global

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