Canada Research Chair in Shared Decision Making and Knowledge Translation


Our mission: providing health professionals and their patients with the necessary skills to promote shared decision-making throughout the healthcare continuum.

News

You will find in the present section the latest news regarding the Canadian Research Chair in Shared Decision Making and Knowledge Translation

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Felly Bakwa has made the final submission of her Master's thesis!

Congratulations to our colleague Felly Bakwa who made the final submission of her Master's thesis entitled: Évaluation de l’impact d’une formation de développement professionnel continu chez des médecins (Evaluating the impact of a continuing professional development program on physicians).

By Carole Thiébaut, 21/03/2023

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Felly Bakwa has made the final submission of her Master's thesis!

Congratulations to our colleague Felly Bakwa who made the final submission of her Master's thesis entitled: Évaluation de l’impact d’une formation de développement professionnel continu chez des médecins (Evaluating the impact of a continuing professional development program on physicians).

By Carole Thiébaut, 21/03/2023

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Maya Fakhfakh on the Honour Roll of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies for 2023

Congratulations to our colleague Maya Fakhfakh who earned the distinction of being on the Honour Roll of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies of Laval University in recognition of the exceptional quality of her academic record and the excellence of her graduate studies.

By Carole Thiébaut, 02/02/2023

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Maya Fakhfakh on the Honour Roll of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies for 2023

Congratulations to our colleague Maya Fakhfakh who earned the distinction of being on the Honour Roll of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies of Laval University in recognition of the exceptional quality of her academic record and the excellence of her graduate studies.

By Carole Thiébaut, 02/02/2023

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Offre de stage postdoctoral - ENGAGEment des ainé.es recevant des soins à domicile et de leurs proches dans les décisions en partenariat avec les équipes cliniques

Dre France Légaré, détentrice de la Chaire de recherche du Canada de niveau 1 sur la décision partagée et l’application des connaissances, chercheuse régulière à VITAM - Centre de recherche en santé durable, professeure titulaire au Département de médecine familiale et de médecine d’urgence de l’Université Laval et médecin clinicienne au groupe de médecine de famille universitaire (GMF-U) Saint-François d’Assise, sollicite des candidatures pour un stage de recherche postdoctoral pour le projet financé intitulé « ENGAGEment des ainé.es recevant des soins à domicile et de leurs proches dans les décisions en partenariat avec les équipes cliniques ».

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By Carole Thiébaut, 10/01/2023

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Offre de stage postdoctoral - ENGAGEment des ainé.es recevant des soins à domicile et de leurs proches dans les décisions en partenariat avec les équipes cliniques

Dre France Légaré, détentrice de la Chaire de recherche du Canada de niveau 1 sur la décision partagée et l’application des connaissances, chercheuse régulière à VITAM - Centre de recherche en santé durable, professeure titulaire au Département de médecine familiale et de médecine d’urgence de l’Université Laval et médecin clinicienne au groupe de médecine de famille universitaire (GMF-U) Saint-François d’Assise, sollicite des candidatures pour un stage de recherche postdoctoral pour le projet financé intitulé « ENGAGEment des ainé.es recevant des soins à domicile et de leurs proches dans les décisions en partenariat avec les équipes cliniques ».

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By Carole Thiébaut, 10/01/2023

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Publication

Our colleague Maya Fakhfakh publishes an article on Canadian older adults' intention to use an electronic decision aid for housing decisions

The article published in JMIR Aging under the supervision of France Légaré is entitled "Canadian older adults' intention to use an electronic decision aid for housing decisions: a cross-sectional online survey." The objective of this study was to assess Canadian older adults' intention to use an electronic decision aid (eDA) for making housing decisions and identified the factors that influenced their intention.  

By Carole Thiébaut, 06/01/2023

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Our colleague Maya Fakhfakh publishes an article on Canadian older adults' intention to use an electronic decision aid for housing decisions

The article published in JMIR Aging under the supervision of France Légaré is entitled "Canadian older adults' intention to use an electronic decision aid for housing decisions: a cross-sectional online survey." The objective of this study was to assess Canadian older adults' intention to use an electronic decision aid (eDA) for making housing decisions and identified the factors that influenced their intention.  

By Carole Thiébaut, 06/01/2023

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From our team, best wishes for 2023!

By Carole Thiébaut, 29/12/2022

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From our team, best wishes for 2023!

By Carole Thiébaut, 29/12/2022

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Tools and training

You will find in the present section the tools and trainings developed by the team of the Canada Research Chair in Shared Decision Making and Knowledge Translation

Shared decision making tools

In order to facilitate shared decision making implementation in different health contexts, these tools are available in different formats and for different types of knowledge users.

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Professional training


Our team specializes in training healthcare professionals by helping them developing the skills that will allow them to promote patient participation in decision making.

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Our team


Research team: Chairholder, Master's students, Doctoral students, Postdoctoral students, Research professionals, Collaborators ...

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Our mission

Providing health professionals and their patients with the necessary skills to promote shared decision-making throughout the healthcare continuum.

Vision

Acting as a premier training and support center and to be a cutting-edge implementation research group that helps healthcare professionals, both across Canada and abroad, to implement shared decision-making in a clinical setting.

Objectives
  • To identify primary healthcare professionals needs in order to promote strategies that encourage patients to participate in decision-making. In other words, to foster shared decision-making;

  • To assess the impact of shared decision-making on healthcare professionals and on patients.

Values
  • Professional integrity and ethics

  • Excellence and continued improvement

  • Innovation and creativity

  • Rigor and respect


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