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Establishing Research Priorities for Public Health Emergency Preparedness in Canada. Public Health 2014 Panel Presentation May 28, 2014. Learning Objectives. To describe the current evidence base in public health emergency preparedness and priority themes that have emerged for Canada
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Establishing Research Priorities for Public Health Emergency Preparedness in Canada Public Health 2014 Panel Presentation May 28, 2014
Learning Objectives • To describe the current evidence base in public health emergency preparedness and priority themes that have emerged for Canada • To explore national, provincial and local/regional public health perspectives on PHEP research and practice in Canada • To examine and contrast knowledge gaps that exist in the field of public health emergency preparedness
Agenda for Today 10:30-10:35 Introduction and context 10:35-10:45 Background on research priority setting process 10:45-11:15 Presentations on local/regional, provincial and federal perspectives on priority themes 11:15-11:45 Large group discussion 11:45-11:55 Additional Q&A 11:55-12:00 Wrap-up
Panelists • Dr. Brian Schwartz, Public Health Ontario • Dr. Yasmin Khan, Public Health Ontario • Dr. Eileen de Villa, Region of Peel • Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC Centre for Disease Control • Dr. Theresa Tam, Public Health Agency of Canada
Three Priority Research Themes • Communication • Defining and measuring emergency preparedness • Critical decision-making in complex public health emergencies