Looking at a Common KT Method: Storytelling
Storytelling is a tool used in many different contexts, like when a teacher shares a story during a lesson at school or a grandfather shares a story about family traditions.
Translating Knowledge for Change During COVID #4: Jackie Ralph
It is certainly safe to say that COVID-19 has definitely added things to my life and taken some other things away. When Ontario was first placed under the emergency declaration, my first thought was, “Great, now I can have time to focus on many things on my “back burner” that I hadn’t yet had the opportunity to invest time into like my KT project.”
A Brief History of Knowledge Translation
The term can be daunting for those who have never really had the chance to learn what KT really is, as opposed to the myths surrounding it. If you haven’t already read our blog on “KT: Myth vs. Reality”[Link] check it out. If you have already read this blog piece and are still curious for more, you are in the right place.
Engaging stakeholders for Knowledge Translation: Where do I start?
Many times, we are connected to, or know of many different individuals and organizations we would like to involve in our Knowledge Translation plan.
AnchorTranslating Knowledge for Change During COVID #2: Martin Boucher
Our project at the Northern Initiative for Social Action (NISA) involves the training and supervision of older adult Mental Health Peer Support workers and volunteers.
Featured SPARKie: Elizabeth Anderson
While the SPARK journey of Elizabeth Anderson may have started with a colourless vague sketch of what she wanted, her story continues to be the work of an artistic masterpiece. As the founder of Being Mentally Healthy.com, Elizabeth is now a seasoned professional speaker.
Translating Knowledge for Change During COVID #1: Catherine Willinsky
Because of the virtual nature of our project, and the way we were already used to working, we have been able to forge ahead with our project and KT plan without much interference from the new reality of working during COVID-19.
1:1 Conversation with Yourself
We know these past 4 months have been unusual to say the least. We have all reacted to the worldwide pandemic in our own way, doing the best we can every single day.
Simple strategies to restore business to an acceptable level
As workplaces and organizations beginning to re-open on a gradual basis, it is critical they put a focus on the mental health of their staff and employees.