New Knowledge Mobilization Tools and Consultation Service Available

Posted date: March 17, 2023

Our Knowledge Mobilization (KM) team is pleased to launch two new resources for Diabetes Action Canada’s community as part of our DAC 2.0 KM Plan.

“WHAT is Knowledge Mobilization and WHY it matters”, is the first in a series of 5 short videos that describe the basics of knowledge mobilization in simple, straightforward language.

Watch the video now!

The Knowledge Mobilization (KM) Consultation Service is a program to support DAC research teams with their KM needs at any stage of the research process.

DAC researchers who would like to use this service can fill in a needs assessment survey by clicking the link or scanning the QR code below.

Julie Makarski (Research Manager and Implementation Support Practitioner, DAC KM Program)will follow-up to schedule a meeting to co-create your KM plan.

Through the DAC 2.0 KM Program, we aim to increase knowledge and capacity in knowledge mobilization across the DAC Network and to support DAC members in their knowledge mobilization goals and activities.

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Monika Kastner

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Julie Makarski

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