Grant: Knowledge Translation Supplement
University of British Columbia
$80,000.00
Extending the Role of Prostate Cancer Support Groups in Health Promotion
FY 2011-12
Summary
The overarching goal is to strategically disseminate, and support the uptake of our study findings to advance the health and well-being of men who experience PCa and their families. The following objectives will be directed toward achieving this goal;
1. Assist PCSG foundations and groups to optimize their activities.
2. Raise awareness of PCSGs and their role in health promotion among the public, HCPs, researchers and potential group attendees.
Proposed activities: The specific activities to achieve these objectives are; 1) develop plain language resources (PLRs) for specific audiences based on the study findings; and 2) develop an interactive website using Web 2.0 applications including podcasts, streaming videos, e-postcards and a blog.
Department
Program
Knowledge Translation Supplement
Recipient
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
CIHR Funding Decisions Database
As published
Id
235753
Name
Oliffe John L
Region
British Columbia
Country
Canada
Orgtype
Institution Paid; Research Institution
Prcname2
Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: End of Grant Knowledge Supplement
Projecttitle
Extending the Role of Prostate Cancer Support Groups in Health Promotion
Programtype2
Miscellaneous Programs
Orgnameinp2
University of British Columbia
Cihramount2
$80,000
Cihrequipment2
$0
Programname2
Knowledge Translation Supplement
Keyworddelim
Men'S Health; Prostate Cancer
Abstract
The overarching goal is to strategically disseminate, and support the uptake of our study findings to advance the health and well-being of men who experience PCa and their families. The following objectives will be directed toward achieving this goal;
1. Assist PCSG foundations and groups to optimize their activities.
2. Raise awareness of PCSGs and their role in health promotion among the public, HCPs, researchers and potential group attendees.
Proposed activities: The specific activities to achieve these objectives are; 1) develop plain language resources (PLRs) for specific audiences based on the study findings; and 2) develop an interactive website using Web 2.0 applications including podcasts, streaming videos, e-postcards and a blog.
Competitiondate
201106
Approvedterm2
1 yr 0 mth
Pinamesdelim
Oliffe, John L
Approvedterm
1 an 0 mois
Cihrcontribution2
~ $80,000~ $0~
