Public Trust, Literacy and Health Data Foundations in Canada
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The Public Trust, Literacy & Health Data Foundations in Canada, webinar showcases the work HDRN Canada is undertaking with the Public Health Agency of Canada.
Looking for professional development credits for PHDA courses?
Currently, the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) and the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors (CIPHI) recognize our PHDA courses for 10 CPE credits per course.
See also: PHDA and Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals
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CRDCN 2025: 25 Years of Partnership for Research
CRDCN 2025: 25 Years of Partnership for Research is a two-day conference with programming geared towards policymakers, researchers, students and faculty across the social science disciplines, including the plenary sessions, a retrospective session on the Canadian Research Data Centre Network and multiple sessions for over 70 adjudicated paper presentations and posters.
Accessing Data Through DASH: Researcher Impact Story
Are you interested in multi-regional research in Canada? Learn about the value of using administrative data from more than one province through the lens of a researcher. In this session, Dr. Scott Garrison and Erik Youngson will share the benefits, challenges and triumphs of multi-regional research conducted for the BedMed Randomized Controlled Trial, a pragmatic trial in primary care looking at the timing of taking anti-hypertensive medication.
Request to Contact process
Researchers may request contact information for residents of British Columbia to invite them to participate in a research study.
This is done by submitting a Request to Disclose Personal Information for the Purpose of Contacting Individuals to Participate in Health Research form to the BC Ministry of Health Data Stewardship Committee (DSC) and the Office of Information and Privacy Commission for BC (OIPC).
Homelessness in Health Administrative Data
The next in HDRN Canada's Big Ideas Speaker Series Lucie Richard and Diana Ridgeway will discuss how to use identifiers of homelessness in health administrative data. This session will provide an insightful overview of improvements in data quality, validation of case definitions and best practices for using homelessness identifiers.
University of British Columbia, 201-2206 East Mall, Vancouver BC V6T 1Z3
Health Data Research Network Canada (HDRN) member
International Population Data Linkage Network (IPDLN) member
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