The team behind the Integrated Knowledge Translation (IKT) Guiding Principles for Conducting and Disseminating Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Research in Partnership

Joined September 2020
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Through a systematic process, this SCI Peer Support Evaluation Tool is now ready to be implemented to assess outcomes of SCI peer support programs delivered by community-based SCI organizations nature.com/articles/s41393-0…
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"From pioneering breakthroughs to compassionate clinical care, women in science continue to drive discoveries, improve lives, and inspire the next generation..." #WomenInScienceDay
Today, on International Day of Women and Girls in Science, ISCoS proudly celebrates the incredible contributions of women in the field of spinal cord injury (SCI) care, research, and innovation. From pioneering breakthroughs to compassionate clinical care, women in science continue to drive discoveries, improve lives, and inspire the next generation. The International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS) is committed to advocating gender equity by supporting women in SCI research, providing mentorship, amplifying voices, and ensuring opportunities for leadership in our global community. Join us in honouring their achievements and advocating for greater representation of women in STEM! #WomenInScience #ISCoS #SCIResearch #STEM
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Scientific innovation is only possible when we represent and uplift all voices. Let’s celebrate #everyvoiceinscience on this International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
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Using an integrated knowledge translation approach, we aimed to explore the barriers and facilitators to making changes to bowel care in individuals with SCI. Read more here ⏩ doi.org/10.1038/s41393-021-0…
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Calling all grad students! RIC Engaged Scholarship Award Deadline is OPEN - deadline February 24, 2025 at 11:59pm ET.
Are you a current or recent graduate student at a RIC member institution? Does your research create a positive impact in the community? Apply for the 2025 RIC Engaged Scholarship Award by Feb 24, 2025! 🔗 bit.ly/4fmuOFS
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Save the date! @KTCanada 's Knowledge Translation (KT) Canada Summer Institute is happening in Vancouver, British Columbia, from June 17-19, 2025.
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Please share- Save the date! The next KT Canada Summer Institute will take place in Vancouver in June 2025. Stay tuned to our social media or newsletter for information on applying! bit.ly/KTCSI25 #KTCSI25
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Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs means decisions about people with disabilities must include their participation #inclusionmatters visit ikt.ok.ubc.ca/ to find out more about inclusive research.
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Many university personnel engage in research partnerships with community partners to conduct research activities. This workshop helps attendees learn how to engage meaningfully in these partnerships, in ways that promote equitable collaboration, trust and communication.
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Our work focuses on closing the gap between research and practice through knowledge translation—ensuring that research findings are implemented in real-world settings. A huge THANK YOU to all who contributed to our Research in Partnership Training last week. We learned so much!
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"Challenges in Partnered Research" is a Q&A series by UBC Partnering in Research that highlights individuals transforming policies, practices, and communities through collaborative research. Watch our very own Heather Gainforth in episode 3 ➡️youtu.be/CYsv9ND-8pQ?si=OkYm…
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IKT Guiding Principles retweeted
Today is #WorldSpineDay! We’re excited to share Aging with a Spinal Cord Injury, a new video series by SCIRE Community & Spinal Cord Injury BC, supported by Praxis. #SCIBC Watch: ow.ly/JhLA50TJ7Hp
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How to engage people with lived experience in #SCI research - developed with @praxis_sci
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IKT Guiding Principles retweeted
Today it is #SpinalCordInjury Day! Spinal Cord Injury Day (SCI Day) is a powerful reminder of the challenges faced by individuals living with spinal cord injuries. For more info ➡️ iscos.org.uk/general/custom.…
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This paper from @RTI_Intl provides a framework that incorporates research approaches and paradigms intended to shift power to minoritized and marginalized communities >>> ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/.../pdf/Boo…
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Our findings indicate that to transform SCI research systems change is needed at individual, relational, and institutional levels. Read more here --> doi.org/10.1080/09638288.202…
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IKT Guiding Principles retweeted
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ICORDians and collaborators have published a consumer guide on #breastfeeding following #SCI. This guide provides information and practical suggestions in lay language. Read @SCIRECommunity's guidelines: community.scireproject.com/t… Read the latest publication: doi.org/10.46292/sci23-00080
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This article describes principles essential to conducting co-production research (sharing power, relational resilience, and adopting a learning mindset) and provide tangible, practical strategies, and processes to engage these values @DrJohnnyBourke frontiersin.org/journals/reh…
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