Partnering with policymakers to implement and respond to women’s health research.
Thursday, January 26, 2023 — 10:00am to 11:30amThe 2022-2023 Women’s Health Research Seminar Series explores processes and outcomes of knowledge mobilization for women’s trans and non-binary health.
Join the Partnership for Women’s Health Research for a panel discussion about “Partnering with policymakers to implement and respond to women’s health research.” Learning from Canadian success stories about engaging policymakers in health research that benefits women, trans and non-binary people and their communities, we will discuss knowledge mobilization challenges and good practices.
Opening Remarks :
Angela Kaida - Scientific Director, Institute of Gender and Health, CIHR and Distinguished Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
Panelists:
Canada’s Sexual Health Survey—from idea to implementation
Wendy V. Norman - Professor, Department of Family Practice, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia and Co-Director, Canada’s Contraception and Abortion Research Team (CART-GRAC).
Obstetrical Anal Sphincter Injury and the pathway to care
Jane Schulz - Professor and Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lois Hole Hospital for Women, University of Alberta and Alberta Women's Health Foundation Endowed Research Chair
Addressing windows of opportunity to identify and prevent diabetes in women
Lorraine Lipscombe - Senior Scientist, Women’s College Research Institute, Professor, Department of Medicine and Director, Novo Nordisk Network for Healthy Populations, University of Toronto
Date: January 26
Time: 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Location: Zoom