TREC News

Igloo Software: Notification of emergency maintenance - Approximate time: 9:00PM - 10:00PM EDT (August 1, 2023 - 1:00AM - 2:00AM UTC)

Oludotun Akinlawon — Tue, 01 Aug 2023 14:36:20 -0600

Igloo Software: Notification of emergency maintenance

Igloo will be offline today for unscheduled emergency maintenance. During the maintenance window listed below, your users may receive a message stating that the Igloo platform is unavailable.

Date: August 1, 2023
Estimated downtime: <2 minutes
Approximate time: 9:00PM - 10:00PM EDT…

NEW Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Process Evaluation

Robert Evans — Thu, 13 Jan 2022 14:21:14 -0700

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Process Evaluation

Applicants are invited to apply for a Postdoctoral Fellowship with the Translating Research in Elder Care (TREC) research program situated at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. TREC is a large, multi-disciplinary group Canadian and international researchers, clinicians, citizen…

NEW PROJECT: Workforce Resilience - Supporting Staff in Managing Stress

Robert Evans — Thu, 13 Jan 2022 07:21:22 -0700

Questions? Please reach out to Julie.Melville@ualberta.ca

Judy Birdsell: Governor General Announces 114 New Appointments to the Order of Canada November 27, 2020

Robert Evans — Fri, 27 Nov 2020 17:02:05 -0700

The Order of Canada is one of our country’s highest civilian honours. Its Companions, Officers and Members take to heart the motto of the Order: DESIDERANTES MELIOREM PATRIAM ("They desire a better country").

Please join us in congratulating Judy on such a fitting honour!

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Dr. Carole Estabrooks: House of Commons Standing Committee on National Defence - November 27

Robert Evans — Thu, 26 Nov 2020 17:10:28 -0700

https://www.ourcommons.ca/DocumentViewer/en/43-2/NDDN/meeting-7/notice

VOICES: Book Launch Event for Christine Thelker - November 12

Robert Evans — Wed, 04 Nov 2020 13:31:30 -0700

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81500903982?pwd=cHdabVo2d2V5dHpaYkRic0U5ait1dz09

Passcode: 563391

New TREC Publication: Examining fidelity in the INFORM trial: a complex team-based behavioral intervention

Robert Evans — Mon, 21 Sep 2020 13:00:33 -0600

Examining fidelity in the INFORM trial: a complex team-based behavioral intervention

Abstract

Fidelity in complex behavioral interventions is underexplored. This study examines the fidelity of the INFORM trial and explores the relationship between fidelity, study arm, and the trial’s primary outcome—ca...

Liane R. Ginsburg, Matthias Hoben,…

New TREC Publication: INFORM cluster-randomized controlled trial

Robert Evans — Mon, 21 Sep 2020 12:51:36 -0600

Comparing effects of two higher intensity feedback interventions with simple feedback on improving staff communication in nursing homes—the INFORM cluster-randomized controlled trial

Abstract

Effective communication among interdisciplinary healthcare teams is essential for quality healthcare, especially in nursing homes (NHs). Care aides…

Dr. Carole Estabrooks: Named to Royal Society of Canada

Robert Evans — Thu, 17 Sep 2020 06:11:54 -0600

OTTAWA / The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) and its Members have elected this year’s new Fellows and named the incoming class of The College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.

Eighty-seven new Fellows in the Academies of Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science have been elected by their peers for their outstanding scholarly,…

Jim Mann: Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree

Robert Evans — Tue, 23 Jun 2020 07:49:13 -0600

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On June 22, the University of British Columbia announced the recipients of their 2020 Honorary Degrees. Jim Mann, a member of our VOICES Citizen Advisory Committee, is a recipient of an Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree.

Please join us in congratulating Jim on such a fitting honour.

Details can be found at the following link: h…