Posted on July 11, 2016 Participant Information 1) Are you a PHABC member? Yes No 2) Have you attended Summer School before? Yes, I attend annually Yes, I have attended before No, I have not attended before 3) What is your field of work? Public health Population health Indigenous health Epidemiology Environmental health Health promotion Recreation coordinator Health education Health research Other: 4) What is your job title? Frontline practitioner Program or project manager Supervisor or director Consultant Researcher Student Other: 5) How many years have you been working in your field? Less than 5 years 5-10 years 11-20 years Over 20 years 6) How did you find out about the Summer School? Email Website Social Media Poster Colleague / word of mouth Other: 7) What made you register for the Summer School? Professional development Personal Interest Other: Logistics 8) Rate your overall Summer School experience from 1 (disappointed) to 5 (exceeded my expectations) 1. Disappointed 2. Somewhat disappointed 2. Neutral 4. Met my expectations 5. Exceeded my expectations 9) If you have colleagues that did not register, what do you think were some of the barriers to attending? The time of year (summer) was inconvenient Cost of registration Unable to get time away from work or school Conflicts with other events Topic was not of interest They didn’t know about it Other: 10) Do you have any general comments/ suggestions about the Summer School’s format and approach? 11) Please rate the logistics of the Summer School for each of the components below (1 being poor, 5 being excellent) : Online registration and payment 1. Poor 2. Fair 3. Average 4. Good 5. Excellent Ease of access to four sites (UVic, UBC, UBCO, UNBC) 1. Poor 2. Fair 3. Average 4. Good 5. Excellent Suitability of the dates, times and length 1. Poor 2. Fair 3. Average 4. Good 5. Excellent Timing of breaks and lunch 1. Poor 2. Fair 3. Average 4. Good 5. Excellent Access to Summer School materials (handouts, links etc.) 1. Poor 2. Fair 3. Average 4. Good 5. Excellent Videoconference technology 1. Poor 2. Fair 3. Average 4. Good 5. Excellent Overall event logistics 1. Poor 2. Fair 3. Average 4. Good 5. Excellent 12) Do you have any comments about the suitability of the dates, times and length of the Summer School? Is there a different time of year that works better for you? Summer School Content 13) Did the Conference meet its goal, outcome and learning objectives? (please indicate for each goal/outcome/ objective: Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Agree, Strongly Agree): a) Goal: To bring together individuals involved in the delivery of public health activities to examine the application of the Ottawa Charter to issues related to climate change and implications for action at the individual, health care system and community level for health and health equity. Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree b) Outcome: At completion, Summer School participants will have attained learning outcomes and increased public health competencies regarding actions to address climate change, health and health equity with both the public and partners in the health care system and other sectors. Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree c) Objectives: i. To review and critically discuss the evidence that informs strategies to address the health implications of climate change in BC and globally. Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree ii. To explore applications of a variety of approaches addressing climate change, health and health equity used by public health and other sectors. Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree iii. To understand and explore how intersectoral collaboration might maximize public health action and engagement, especially locally and within the health care system, in addressing the health implications of climate change. Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree iv. To review a variety of tools and resources to support effective public and population health practices related to climate change. Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree v. To provide participants, including intersectoral partners, with the opportunity to apply new knowledge, skills and/or resources during activities throughout the Summer School. Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree vi. To attract people working in the environmental and other related sectors as participants in the Summer School. Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree 14) Were your personal learning needs met: Yes No If No, why not? 15) What are some of the key lessons learned or key messages that you have taken away from the Summer School? 16) Please rate the following aspects of the Summer School based on your level of interest and engagement with the content. (1-not engaged, 5-very engaged): Presentations 1 2 3 4 5 Case Studies 1 2 3 4 5 Google Earth Mapping Tutorial 1 2 3 4 5 Local Working Group Discussions 1 2 3 4 5 17) Which presenters/ presentations were highlights for you? Why? 18) Did you feel you had adequate opportunity to ask questions/ share your ideas throughout the Summer School? Into the Future 19) How motivated are you to use the knowledge, skills and ideas generated during the event? Rate 1-5 (1-not motivated, 5-very motivated) 1 2 3 4 5 20) What would have made this event more useful to you and your work? 21) Will you recommend the Summer School to your colleagues? Yes No 22) How likely is it that you will attend any future Summer Schools? Rate 1-5 (1-not likely, 5-very likely) 1 2 3 4 5 23) How interested would you be in a follow-up mapping webinar with David Flanders? Rate 1-5 (1-not interested, 5-very interested) 1 2 3 4 5 24) PHABC is considering the option of having CME credits attached to future conferences and Summer Schools. If PHABC had CME credits from which discipline would you prefer? Physician Specialist Physician FP Nurse Social work Not applicable Other: PHABC is considering offering a mentorship program to connect early career professionals with experienced public health professionals over a 6-month program in which a Mentor and Mentee will work together to grow and develop the Mentee’s skills, knowledge and awareness of the professional public health world. 25) Would you be interested in participating in the mentorship program as a: Public health professional (mentor) Early career professional (mentee) Student (mentee) I am not interested in participating in the mentorship program Other: 26) In order to cover basic operating costs of this mentorship program, PHABC would charge mentees a modest commitment fee of $75. In your opinion, this fee is: Too high Reasonable Too low 27) Comments on the perceived value of the mentorship program and/ or the proposed fee: This entry was posted in . Bookmark the permalink.
