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June 29, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Webinar

The CIHR Institute of Gender and Health, in partnership with the Institute of Aboriginal Peoples’ Health and the Health Canada Gender and Health Unit, is pleased to announce the Sex- and Gender-based Analysis Health Policy-Research Partnerships. These research-policy partnerships will help bridge the gaps between research knowledge and policy development and support the rigorous evaluation of SGBA implementation to ensure Health Canada’s outward facing activities.

A webinar will be held to discuss details of the opportunity and respond to questions.

English: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET June 29, 2017
French: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET June 29 2017

Webinar instructions:

Session number: 559 464 400
Session password: WUYUt387
 

To join the session online:

1. Go to https://gts-ee.webex.com
2. Enter the session number: 559 464 400
3. Enter the session password: WUYUt387
4. Click “Join Now” and follow the instructions that appear on your screen.

 

 

To join the audio teleconference:

To receive a call back, provide your phone number when you join the training session. Alternatively, you can call one of the following numbers and enter the access code:

Call-in toll-free number: 1-877-413-4788 (Canada)
Call-in number: 1-613-960-7513 (Canada)
Conference ID: 817 272 4
 

 

For assistance, please call 1-800-226-6338 or 613-941-9554.
Please contact Melody Sajedi at Melody.Sajedi@cihr-irsc.gc.ca for details about the webinar.

About the Funding Opportunity:

Sex- and Gender-Based Analysis Health Policy Research Partnerships

Key dates:

·         Full application launched on ResearchNet: Mid-July 2017

·         Application deadline: September 6, 2017

·         Anticipated Notice of Decision: October 31, 2017

·         Funding Start Date: November 1, 2017

Initiative objectives

·         Catalyze the transfer of health research knowledge in the area of sex- and gender-based analysis into health policy development and practice
·         Foster policy maker capacity development and the creation of best practicesto support the sustainable application of evidence-based sex- and gender-based analysis to health policy
·         Support the scientifically rigorous evaluation of outcomes related to the integration of sex- and gender-based analysis into health policies and programs

Research areas:

1.    Applying a gendered lens to cannabis risk perceptions, public education and awareness.

2.    Considering SGBA across the Pharmaceutical Management System: A focus on select drug classes.

3.    Digital technology to support informal caregivers: Matching the tools to the needs.

4.    Involving Indigenous fathers/men in healthy child development programming and activities.

5.    Applying a GBA+ lens to a reorientation of Health Canada risk communications for health products.

6.    Considering sex and gender in a psychologically healthy workplace.

7.    Applying SGBA+ to a modernized framework for the regulation of self-care products.

 

 

To learn more about the background, competencies required, objectives and deliverables for each research area, visit the detailed pre-announcement.

Contact information:

Telephone: 613-954-1968
Toll Free: 1-888-603-4178
Fax: 613-954-1800
support@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

Details

Date:
June 29, 2017
Time:
8:00 am - 9:00 am