2008-2009 Objectives, Workplan & Activity Report

2009-2010 OBJECTIVES, WORKPLAN & ACTIVITY REPORT 1st Quarter: April – June 2009 Canadian Interprofessional Health Collaborative #6804-15-2006/7170004

CIHC MISSION To provide national leadership in moving all health providers, teams and organizations towards improved collaboration in healthcare practice.

CIHC VISION Working collaboratively to improve the health of Canadians.

CIHC OBJECTIVES 1. Knowledge Exchange. To drive knowledge production, exchange and application so that every health provider (regardless of where they are studying or practicing), has the opportunity and obligation to learn how to work successfully in a collaborative setting. 2. Capacity Development. To identify opportunities to provide expert advice, support or resources to organizations or groups implementing interprofessional collaborative working or learning environments. 3. Role Modelling. To build the Canadian Interprofessional Health Collaborative as a model of interprofessional collaborative approaches within and among organizations and sectors. 4. Partnerships. To develop and promote strategic partnerships with organizations that can introduce and integrate interprofessional collaboration within their own operations. 5. Curriculum. To promote cooperative and coordinated approaches to curriculum development and reform that ensures interprofessional education is a requirement in all health and human service education and continuing education programs. 6. Research & Evaluation. To work with policymakers and researchers to develop a research and evaluation agenda that answers key questions and clearly corroborates the benefits of interprofessional education and collaborative practice on health system improvement.

Strengthening the  Pan-Canadian Collaborative Collaborative (increased membership)  Identify opportunities that overcome geographic, institutional and structural barriers  Enhance information hub  Opportunities for members & stakeholders/partners to share views & experiences  Increased collegial sharing & exchange  Increased satisfaction amongst Collaborative partners  Increased strategic partnerships Activity #1 Lead: Communications April 1 . Increased individual . 1148 CIHC members as at Build sustainability Director, Partnerships & 2009 - membership from the June 30, 2009 through increasing Knowledge Exchange Sub- Sept 30 practice environment . 113 new members joined interest, membership, Committee 2009 . Increased ‘team’ CIHC this quarter via (1) the partnerships membership online membership form; (2) a. Recruit new CIHC . Increased organizational at the Collaborating Across individuals and membership Borders II Conference and organizations . Increased representation (3) the CHLA Conference. b. Retain CIHC individuals from the Territories . Periodic updates to CIHC and organizational . Increase in number and membership listserv via members amount of funding and in- Marketwire news service kind support of CIHC (May 17) CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 2 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) . Broader representation of . Follow Up from Collaborative health providers Change Forum (Feb 26, 27 (paramedics, care aides, Ottawa) – technicians, etc.) o Discussion/revision of . Increased usefulness and Draft 1 of CIHC searchability of CIHC Knowledge Exchange membership database for Strategy information and research o Discussion with CPSI purposes and other national . Materials developed by organizations on joint community through CIHC proposals, for e.g. to “Mainstream” receive wide the Health Care Policy distribution Conferences and Events . Identify working group to program, and other outline ‘train the trainer’ areas of collaboration modules, tracking and partnership successes, . CIHC receives requests from recommendations and individuals and organizations changes identified by the for permission to use CIHC practice community materials (such as cartoons . Increased contacts and in presentations, CIHC inquiries regarding publications in course opportunities for curriculum) partnership, sponsorship, . CIHC receives requests from collaboration with various individuals and organizations organizations such as to provide personal . Test CIHC Partnership letters of support/ Approach recommendation, support and circulate calls for proposals . Teleconference meetings with organizations such as CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 3 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) CPSI, AIPHE, QWQHC, CACHE, CAME, CHSRF to discuss points of collaboration. . CIHC Partnerships and Sponsorships this quarter:

1. Code Blue (IP team challenge in New Brunswick, April 2/09) 2. CIHC-AFMC-CAME: jointly IPE workshop May 6/09, Edmonton ($4,500) 3. Collaborating Across Borders II, May 20- 22/09, Halifax – CIHC Platinum Sponsor ($25,000) Conference Program Insert 4. CIHC-AFMC/AIPHE project – negotiated transfer of AIPHE website to CIHC website ($3,000) 5. CIHC-OC (national/regional website partnership - see OC Conference Report) 6. CIHC-American Interprofessional Health Collaborative – early CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 4 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) talks at joint ventures such as Library, research projects, etc. . CIHC Research Partnerships this quarter: 1. Western Canadian Interprofessional Health Collaborative – “Can Interprofessional Interventions Provide Health Human Resource Solutions?” (CIHC role: collaborator; Status: funded by CIHR) May update 2. U of A research team - on CIHR proposal “A Systematic Review of Knowledge Translation Strategies used in the Allied Health Professions” (CIHC role: collaborator; Status: proposal to CIHR) CIHC’s letter of support . Formal and informal networking by members of CIHC Secretariat, Steering Committee, Sub- Committees, Members

CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 5 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) Activity #2 Lead: Managing Director, April 1 . Applaud the achievements This quarter, CIHC continued Strategic Planning Steering Committee 2009 - of the CIHC academic focus on building partnerships and Communication Sept 30 community, while shifting at the regional and national a. Implement 3-5 year 2009 focus to the practice sector. levels to identify sustainable business and . Identify and champion relationships and structures organizational strategic collaborative learning post-Health Canada funding. plan environments – one in each . Steering Committee b. Targeted Strategic region (West, Central, East) teleconference April 29; Partner Liaison & and one in the Northwest face-to-face May 20, a joint Negotiation Territories meeting with the American c. Oversight of CIHC, . Identify working group to Interprofessional Health including ongoing revise the mandate and Collaborative (2009). exchange and dialogue composition of the CIHC . Sub-committees amongst CIHC Steering Committee, shifting teleconference meetings members and to equal representation held as follows: Research & stakeholders between the health and Evaluation (April 14, May 9, human service delivery June 11); Curricula (June sector, and the post- 3); Partnerships & secondary education sector. Knowledge Exchange (Apr 24, June 19). Strategic Partner Liaison & . Mainstream meetings Negotiation launched (June 18, June 22) . Build on relationships . Managing Director attends established at CIHC all CIHC Secretariat, “Collaborative Change” Steering Cmte, Sub- Forum (held Feb 2009), by Committee and related developing specific meetings to provide partnership opportunities continuity; Communications with complementary pan- Director attends all Steering Canadian organizations. Cmte, PKEC and (at present) . Develop agreement with Mainstream meetings. one key partner . Continued preparation of CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 6 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) . Foster linkages across application for incorporation groups undertaking related to Canada Corporations Act initiatives (Part II) . Foster regional partnerships . Continued updates to CIHC to further joint Strategic Plan document, CIHC/regional objectives: 2009-2012, under ongoing e.g. Western Collaborative revision pending . Foster provincial recommendations from CIHC partnerships to further joint Steering Committee and CIHC/provincial objectives: Mainstream advisory groups e.g. Ontario Collaborative . Refine roles of national, CIHC Secretariat regional and provincial . Recruited and oriented new organizations and Managing Director (Alix governments in regards to Arndt) who assumed interprofessional education responsibility July 1/09 and collaborative care (e.g. . Re-oriented CIHC’s various jurisdictions Administrative Assistant developing interprofessional (Juliet Ho), who returned competencies) from medical leave April 6. . Distribute & coordinate Managing Director directs CIHC activity functions and the work of the CIHC amongst partners (e.g. Administrative Assistant and regionally, provincially, by liaises with her on various function or expertise) aspect of CIHC . 3 Steering Committee administration. teleconference meetings . Finalized strategy to shift . 1 Steering Committee Steering Committee videoconference meeting composition (established . Re-evaluate CIHC sub- criteria and phase-in plan; committee structure identified which members . Sub-committee will step down; identified CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 7 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) teleconference meetings possible candidates to fill (Research & Evaluation; vacant or newly created Curricula, Partnerships & spots; made initial contacts) Knowledge Exchange – or, . Regular and ongoing contact new structure); frequency between CIHC Secretariat as defined by Chairs and Steering Cmte, sub-  Working group meetings committees, working as needed groups, advisory groups,  Project teams/project CIHC Administrative team meetings as needed Assistants, contracted consultants, NaHSSA Board Oversight of Directors, former IECPCP . Overall management of the Project Managers and CIHC Project Leads, key . Provide work direction to partners/stakeholders and secretariat and project staff entire CIHC membership . Implement and oversee the . Periodic meetings work plan for the CIHC (teleconference or face-to- . Foster linkages and identify face) between Managing overlap between CIHC sub- Director, Project Lead, committee learnings Communications Director and Evaluation Director to ensure initiative is on track. . Periodic teleconferences with Health Canada Office of Nursing Policy staff . Secretariat provides oversight to NaHSSA operations to ensure they follow through on their work and budget plan and reporting obligations to CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 8 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) Associated Medical Services. . Submitted CIHC’s Year 3-Q4 report with supporting documentation to Health Canada

Activity #3 Lead: Evaluation Director April 1 . Identify working group to . 2008-09 Evaluation Report Evaluate the CIHC 2009 - outline first ever ‘IPE and completed and undergoing a. Implement evaluation Sept 30 IPC Consultations’ between dissemination: plan/framework for 2009 policymakers, and . Posted on the CIHC 2009-11 researchers. Identify what website b. Further refine research is required, what . Circulated to CIHC evaluation information is needed, and Steering Committee and plan/framework what CIHC can do to benefit sub-committees both groups. . Poster Presentation at . Develop an online poll using Collaborating Across the CIHC website. Borders, May 2009 . Measure online activity. . Integrated findings into . Sharing of findings with subsequent versions of international IPE community CIHC’s strategic plan and (disseminate formative operational activities, reports at Collaborating particularly the following Across Borders Conference recommendations: in Halifax (May 20-22 2009) . broaden its membership . Revise evaluation (e.g. Steering plan/framework (if required) Committee restructure, to correspond with Health Mainstream initiative) Canada evaluation . develop its partnerships expectations with practitioners and . Integrate 08-09 policymakers (e.g. recommendations into CIHC Mainstream initiative) strategic planning and . address concerns about CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 9 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) activities its long-term viability (e.g. prepare to incorporate, implement a partnerships strategy, enter into partnerships with existing organizations e.g. CPSI, AFMC/CAME)

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Facilitating . Sharing knowledge related Knowledge about to IPE and IPC with a focus IPE and IPC on the practice community . New knowledge: evidence- based tools, models, policy recommendations, guidelines . Common evaluation measures . Single source of information . Increased awareness of existing IPE and IPC models & success factors . More opportunities for IPE and IPC research . Increased evidence for IPE and IPC Activity #4: Lead: Managing Director April 1 Website CIHC Website Maintain and expand 2009 - CIHC website becomes the ‘go Usage: CIHC Resources a. CIHC Website Sept 30 to’ place to access information . # visits to CIHC website CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 10 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) b. CIHC Library 2009 about interprofessional April to June: c. Integrate with education and collaborative o Apr 2009 12847 complementary care page views resources . Introduce the line of o May 2009 17579 non-academic materials page views into the CIHC website, o June 3 2009 877 guiding newcomers page views (Note: through ‘user friendly’ due to the transition parts of the site with to the new website limited academic/high- (which uses different level content log files) web stats . Encourage development are only available at of documents and this time up to June presentations ‘by the 3/09. Starting July community, for the 2009 CIHC will have community’ more sophisticated . CIHC website updated web analytics.) monthly with new . Top 10 most frequent pages information and accessed this quarter: resources 1. evaluation/framework . Increase in website hits 2. cihc library as per quarterly reports 3. resources toolkit . Inquiries about 4. resources/publications membership via 5. member/login [email protected] as per 6. glossary quarterly reports 7. about/partnerships . Membership application 8. about/nahssa forms completed and 9. links submitted 10. projects Library . Weekly updates to CIHC CIHC Library becomes the ‘go website content to’ place to access new www.cihc.ca, including CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 11 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) knowledge, evidence-based several new CIHC reports tools and models about and knowledge exchange interprofessional education and vehicles (as described under collaborative care Activities #5 and #6) . Increase in number of . Continued update of CIHC resources created under website look and content the Health Canada management system, e.g. “IECPCP” umbrella  Launched Mainstream contained in the section (‘user- electronic library friendly’) of the . Increase in library website; searches as per  Re-write of quarterly reports homepage and . Increase in requests to internal pages, have information housed responding to CIHC in e-library (including Evaluation (pub. May non-Health Canada 2009) funded initiatives) . Regular (monthly) updates Complementary Resources to steering & sub-committee . Integrate existing CIHC login pages resources with complementary resources CIHC Library (e.g. Journal of Research in Undergoing continued Interprofessional Practice development. This included: Education - JRIPE) o Monthly meetings and . Launch the teleconferences with the CIHC/CHSRF/NaHSSA social Library Working Group network based on existing (LWG) CHSRF teamwork o Weekly meetings with conference community the Library Project Team o Created Library collateral such as Library FAQ CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 12 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) Sheet and Call for Participation in Library Working Group o Increased membership on LWG by 5 people, including 2 new health librarians o Expansion of Library collection to include materials such as a private consulting firm specializing in IP/CP and colleges (e.g. Niagara College) indicates that CIHC is effective as an IP hub o Library Manager presented at CAB II (May 21/09) and CHLA (June 09) conferences this quarter o Profiled JRIPE (peer- reviewed journal) on CIHC Library Homepage

Activity #5 Lead: Managing Director, April 1 . Open discussion with Core Activity: Knowledge Research/ Synthesis Curricula Sub-Committee, 2009 - policymakers about what Exchange Research & Evaluation Sept 30 evidence they need to . Focus Groups Report from a Sub-Committee 2009 advance IPE and IPC series of focus groups held throughout the healthcare across Canada in fall 2008 a. Research on current system (see also Activity compiled. Focus groups issues in IP and IPC as #6) report circulated to CIHC CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 13 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) defined by CIHC . Use the practice committees for use in members and environment to drive planning. associated research about collaborative stakeholders learning Core Activity: Research & b. Synthesis of current . Use practice environment to Evaluation issues in IP and IPC as measure the effectiveness . Presentation at Collaborating defined by CIHC of national interprofessional Across Borders conference members and competencies, etc. May 20/09 (see summary associated . Build capacity to identify PPT) and the Canadian stakeholders to experts and coordinate Evaluation Society (June promote uptake synthesis of curricula, 2009) of mapping exercise c. Synthesis of learnings June – research and evaluation in using Cooke’s principles to generated during the Sept 2009 IP and collaborative care build on the key findings Collaborating Across . Integrate knowledge (results, meanings, best Borders meeting transfer and exchange into approaches, next steps) d. Projects done either via all aspects of CIHC research from the IECPCP 20 CIHC working group or and synthesis work projects. contracted out . Develop reputation as the . Circulation of CIHC Research “go to” place to complete & Evaluation strategic plan research or projects on and call for participation on interprofessional education the committee’s 3 strategic and collaborative care arms. This resulted in a . Develop linkages with significant increase in the granting agencies number and breadth of . Identify common themes committee members: and gaps in current (1) Database of Quantitative knowledge of Tools – 8 members recruited interprofessional education from CIHC and IECPCP contacts. and collaborative care Writing terms of reference right . Identify research questions, now. Literature review on methodologies and funding instruments and continuation of sources to address gaps in Carpenter’s list. Next steps are CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 14 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) knowledge to welcome members and set- . Develop evidence-informed up initial meeting. answers to research (2) Grant Proposal for a Multi- questions site Study (by March 2010) - 7- 8 members have expressed interest to participate in multi- site study. Next steps will be to welcome new members and set up initial meeting. (3) Build a Research and Evaluation Community - Had first meeting in May with 9 members. Discussed terms of reference. Action items include developing an on-line database, strategize knowledge dissemination, and set up a mentorship program.

. Action Strategy: Leading Organizational Approaches to Sustain IPE in the Post- secondary Education Sector, Phase 1 - Met with Halifax research team (phase 1) and the Manitoba research lead (phase 2) while in Halifax for Collaborating Across Borders, discussed strategy to complete final report (which will be posted to the CIHC website in fall 2009).

Core Activity: Curricula . IPE Competencies working group continued development of national interprofessional competencies framework. Key competencies are: role clarification, patient/ client/ family/community-centred, team-functioning, collaborative leadership, interprofessional communication and dealing with interprofessional conflict.

. Presentations of initial framework to Collaborating Across Borders conference . May 20/09 (see summary PPT) and Health Force Ontario Curricula Working Group (May 28-29/09) . Disseminating the IP Competencies: a stakeholder consultation plan was drafted and is under discussion

. Curricula Committee is

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Exchanging and . Engagement with target Applying stakeholders Knowledge about . Consistent evidence-based IPE and IPC policy messages to health & education . New research questions reflective of broad health system perspective . Increased uptake of research findings . Stronger link between research & needs of practitioners & policymakers . Improved training of practitioners on how to work collaboratively . Improved practitioner use of IPE and IPC evidence . Further IPC and collaborative approaches across system . More evidence-based decision-making in health, education & government CIHC 2009-10 Objectives, Workplan And Activity Report – 1st Quarter: April-June 2009 Prepared by Brenda Sawatzky-Girling, Managing Director CIHC until June 30/09, on July 27, 2009 17 of 22 Primary Objectives What did you achieve during Time Activities Tasks & Resources Met/Indicators of Success this quarter? Frame (Lead, How) (Expected Achievements) (i.e. April, May, June ‘09) . Health & education policy changes

Activity #6 Lead: Communications April 1 Dissemination . CIHC bilingual . Dissemination Director, Partnerships & 2009 - . Brand an easily identified communications materials . Knowledge Knowledge Exchange Sub- Sept 30 line of non-academic developed this quarter: Exchange Committee 2009 materials for CIHC that - Newsletter: MAY 2009 provide information on IPE - 3rd CIHC cartoon about CIHC a. Implement CIHC and IPC for beginner and Library “Method & Madness” Dissemination Strategy intermediate audiences - revised “What is the Evidence b. Implement CIHC . Message is strong and for IPE” documents (May 2009) Knowledge Exchange consistent – collaborative . Invited presentations/ Framework practice is a requirement for participation: Memorial c. Modify existing all health providers in order University IPE Workshop (St. approaches as required to ensure patients receive John’s, May 19/09); efficient, safe healthcare. Collaborating Across Borders . Develop recognition II opening plenary address amongst policymakers, (Halifax, May 20/09); Health patients and healthcare Force Ontario Curricula providers that if we do not Working Group (May 28- practice collaboratively, 29/09); CIHC booth at patient care will suffer Western Health . Effective dissemination of Improvement Network (June resources created via 18/09)

Explanatory Comments and Challenges: . Activity 4: Launch the CIHC/CHSRF/NaHSSA social network based on existing CHSRF teamwork conference community – Due to strategic reorientation this quarter, CHRSF has indicated that they have put this initiative on hold for the time being. CIHC is investigating other social media opportunities to stimulate dialogue amongst the growing interprofessional community.

Proposals submitted to Office of Nursing Policy by CIHC this quarter: 1. CIHC: October 2009 to March 2011 (May 19 and June 12/09) (STATUS: pending)

Please see the two separate PDF attachments to review supporting documents (as indicated with green highlight). Other documentation such as the minutes of the various subcommittee and working group meetings available upon request. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS Corresponding Activity Document on Workplan 1. Sample of inquiry received by CIHC Secretariat (to circulate call for funding proposals, to provide letter Activity 1 of request for participation on CIHC committees) 2. Code Blue Health Care Team Challenge: CIHC’s Letter of Support Activity 1

3. Collaborating Across Borders II: CIHC’s conference platinum sponsor package insert Activity 1

4. WCIHC Research Project: May Update Activity 1

5. Ontario Collaborative: January 2009 Conference Report Activity 1

7. CIHC Steering Committee Minutes: April 29/09, May 20/09 (with AIHC) Activity 2

8. Evaluation of CIHC 2008-09: Poster presentation at CAB II Conference Activity 3

9. CIHC Library: FAQ Sheet Activity 4

10. CIHC Library: Call for Participation in Library Working Group Activity 4

11. CIHC Library: presentation at Canadian Health Libraries Conference Activity 4

12. CIHC Focus Groups Report Activity 5

13. CIHC Research & Evaluation Committee: presentation at CAB II Conference Activity 5

14. CIHC Research & Evaluation Committee: Call for participation Activity 5

15. National Interprofessional Competency Framework: DRAFT (presentation May 2009) Activity 5

16. National Interprofessional Competency Framework: draft stakeholder consultation plan Activity 5 17. CIHC Communications materials (bilingual): Activity 6 Newsletter: May 2009 - Vol.3 No.2 3rd cartoon (focus on library) “Method & Madness” 18. CAB II Conference: opening plenary address presentation (John Gilbert) Activity 6

19. Mainstream Advisory Group: initial meeting minutes summary: June 18 and June 22 Activity 6

20. CIHC Mainstream Initiative: letter of invitation Activity 6

21. CIHC Mainstream webpage, logo and branding Activity 6

22. Authorships & Publications Summary Activity 6

23. CIHC Partnerships & Knowledge Exchange Committee: presentation at CAB II Conference Activity 6

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