BCEOHRN Resource Centre - Our Legacy

BCEOHRN-created resources arise through Network activities and programs. Resources include podcasts (audiorecordings), WebEx recordings, PowerPoints and other items of interest in the field of environmental/occupational health research. The comprehensive list below includes links to these resources and to the webpage location of more specific information for each activity or program.

For non-Network generated resources, check out the E&O Resources page, or the Grey Lit Wiki for reports and papers. The Web-based Seminars page also includes external links to podcasts.

Our database (click the link on the top banner of any webpage on this site) includes BCEOHRN members’ publications, both peer-reviewed and those considered grey lit.

Index of Resources (click to go to specific Resource):

►BCEOHRN Grant-writing workshops & Grant-writing Toolkit

►BCEOHRN Research Capacity Development Grant Award Holders

►Mentorship Program - Special Interest Groups 

a) Student and New Professionals Special Interest Group

- Documentation Project Management for Grant Applications
- Grant writing
- How to get Published
-
Occupational Health of Sex Trade Workers 

b) Water Special Interest Group: Kamloops Arsenic Meetings 

c) Geographic Information Systems Special Interest Group:

- Smoothing rates and disease mapping
- GIS wiki
- GIS SIG Meeting Notes
- GIS SIG Resources & Links
 

d) Workplace Bullying Special Interest Group:

- Literature review 

► Mentorship Program

- BC University Mentoring Programs
- Choosing Mentors and Advisors
- How to Write a CV
- Resources for Developing Mentoring Programs
- School Resources
 

►Web-based seminars

►2010 Conference: Environmental and Occupational Health: From Science to Policy and Practice 

►2009 Workshop in partnership with BCRRHRN: Climate Change and Health 

►2009 Workshop: Developing Research Opportunities Around the 2010 Games: Focus on Public Health and Environmental Sustainability 

►2008 Conference: Advancing research through innovative linkage of health and exposure data 

►2007 Conference: Effective Knowledge Translation and Exchange in Environmental and Occupational Health 

►Policy Makers Roundtable:
- A Researcher’s perspective on a published paper: how the data was collected, analyzed and interpreted to provide an understanding of biases when reading published studies. 

►5th Scientific Exchange and Annual General Meeting: Poster presenters 

►4th Scientific Exchange and Annual General Meeting: The Lingering Legacy of Lead Toxicity, Poster presenters 

►3rd Scientific Exchange and Annual General Meeting: Poster presenters 

►2nd Scientific Exchange and Annual General Meeting: Poster presenters 

►1st Scientific Exchange and Annual General Meeting presentation: Border Air Quality Study 

►Co-sponsored Event with NEXUS: Diversity in the Nursing Workforce 

►BCEOHRN databases: members’ contact information; members’ projects; grey lit 

►BCEOHRN Research Capacity Development Award recipients & projects

►BCEOHRN Progress reports, external review and survey results

►BCEOHRN brochures, presentations and newsletters

►BCEOHRN Advocacy Policy

►BCEOHRN Strategic Plan, Business Plan, Communications Plan and Backgrounder

►BCEOHRN Funding page with links to external funding opportunities

►BCEOHRN Training page with links to external training opportunities

►UBC Grant Facilitation website & recording of overview session

►Links to environmental and occupational health research resources and links, sortable by location or type

►Wiki of grey literature in environmental and occupational health research

► Knowledge Translation and Exchange resources:

Booklet:
KTE: Health of Population Networks - Putting Research to Work for the Health of British Columbia

Report:
Health of Population Networks - A Strategy for KTE

►Hot Topics In the News: Environmental & Occupational Health Research news stories 2008-March 2010

 

 
Summary information, and links to more details:

 

BCEOHRN Grant-writing workshops

Additional information about this program is available here.

 

October 8, 2009, UBC
In collaboration with the BCEOHRN Mentorship Program’ s Student and New Professionals Special Interest Group, review of the online BCEOHRN Grant Writing Toolkit

Access the MP4 recording of this presentation (136 MB)

 

July 24, 2009
In collaboration with Thompson Rivers University

 

June 25, 2009
In collaboration with Providence Health Care
WebEx Recording (approx. 3 hours in length)

Access the MP4 recording of this presentation (180 MB)

 

May 4, 2009, SFU
In collaboration with the BCEOHRN Mentorship Program’ s Student and New Professionals Special Interest Group, review of the online BCEOHRN Grant Writing Toolkit
WebEx recording (approx. 1.25 hours in length)

Access the MP4 recording of this presentation (165 MB)

 

January 29, 2009
In collaboration with Vancouver Island Health Authority, Fraser Health, and BC Rural and Remove Health Research Network (BCRRHRN)
WebEx recording (approx. 3.5 hours in length)

Access the MP4 recording of this presentation (365 MB)

 

July 24, 2008
In collaboration with WorkSafeBC
WebEx recording (approx. 2 hours in length)

Access the MP4 recording of this presentation (152 MB)

 

BCEOHRN Research Capacity Development Grant Award Holders

Additional information about this program is available here.

List of all Award holders and their project teams.

Mentorship Program - Special Interest Groups

Additional information about this program is available here.

 

Student and New Professionals Special Interest Group

Additional information about this Group is available here.

 

Lunch and Learn: UNBC, Jan 26, 2010
Presenter: Natasha McCartney
Topic: Documentation Project Management for Grant Applications
MP4 recording of this presentation (155 MB)


Lunch & Learn: SFU/UBC, May 4, 2009
Topic: Grant-writing
In collaboration with the BCEOHRN Grant-writing Program’ s Grant Writing Toolkit
WebEx recording (approx. 1.25 hours in length)

MP4 recording of this presentation (165 MB)

 

Lunch & Learn: UNBC, March 16, 2009
Presenter: Dr. Laurie Chan
Topic: How to get Published
WebEx recording  (approx. 1 hour in length)

MP4 recording of this presentation (43 MB)

 

Lunch & Learn: UBC, May 30, 2008
Topic: Occupational Health of Sex Trade Workers
WebEx recording (approx. 1.5 hours in length)

MP4 recording of this presentation (163 MB)

 

Water Special Interest Group

Additional information about this Group is available here.

 

Kamloops Arsenic Meetings

June 9, 2008
Presenters: Dr. Ray Copes, Dr. Susan Baldwin, Kory Ryde & Twyla Legault
WebEx recording (approx. 4 hours in length).

MP4 recording (313 MB)

 

June 2, 2008
Presenter: Dr. Hans Schreier 
WebEx recording (approx. 2 hours in length)

 

Geographic Information Systems Special Interest Group

Additional information about this Group is available here.

 

May 31, 2007
Smoothing rates and disease mapping
Presenter: Dr. Ying MacNab, UBC Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, Associate Professor
Powerpoint (.pdf) 

GIS SIG Wiki: http://bceohrngis.pbworks.com/

GIS SIG Meeting notes

GIS SIG Resources & Links

 

Workplace Bullying Special Interest Group

Additional information about this Group is available here.

- Literature review

 

Mentorship Program

- BC University Mentoring Programs
- Choosing Mentors and Advisors
- How to Write a CV
- Resources for Developing Mentoring Programs
- School Resources

- Gap Analysis Report

- Report on Mentorship Program to the Membership

 

BCEOHRN 2010 Conference

Additional information about this activity is available here.

March 29&30, Victoria
Environmental and Occupational Health: From Science to Policy and Practice

Program

2009 Workshop in partnership with BCRRHRN

Additional information about this activity is available here.

 

June 26, 2009
Climate Change and Health

WebEx Recordings

- Climate Change Situation in Rural and Remote BC
Presenter: Stewart Cohen
- Effectiveness of public health and public policy in adapting to climate change impacts in industrialised countries
Presenter: Tom Kosatsky
- Searching for a Good Life in a Carbon Neutral BC
Presenter: Marc Lee
- Communities Adapting to Climate Change Initiative (Columbia Basin Trust)
Presenter: Stewart Cohen
- New Research: Ability of small cities and rural communities to respond and adapt to climate change and disasters (Thompson - Cariboo Shuswap-North Okanagan)
Presenter: Julie Drolet
- PICS White Paper Panel: Climate Change and Health in BC: a research agenda
Presenters: Tim Takaro and Diana Allen

 

BCEOHRN 2009 Spring Workshop

Additional information about this activity is available here.

 

May 29, 2009
Developing Research Opportunities Around the 2010 Games: Focus on Public Health and Environmental Sustainability

Newsletter

Media articles

Podcasts (audiorecordings)

Jennifer Peel, Jeff Brook and Jim Zhang

Domenic Losito

Final Panel of the day - Breakout Groups reporting out

The Impact of the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympic Games on Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease: Lessons Learned
Presenter: Jennifer Peel
Powerpoint (.pdf file)

Beijing’s Olympian Efforts to Clean the Air - Observations from the Ground and Space
Presenter: Jeff Brook
Powerpoint (.pdf file)

Physiological and Molecular Responses to Drastic Changes in Air Pollution During the Beijing Olympics and Genetic Susceptibility
Presenter: Jim Zhang
Powerpoint (.pdf file)

Health Protection Surveillance & Legacies
Presenter: Domenic Losito
Powerpoint (.pdf file)

 

 

BCEOHRN Spring 2008 Conference

Additional information about this activity is available here.

May 2, 2008
Advancing research through innovative linkage of health and exposure data

Exposure Assessment Strategies in Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology
Presenter: Dr. David Savitz
PowerPoint (.pdf)

Mapping risk of exposure to environmental contaminants among Aboriginal communities in North America (.pdf file)
Presenter: Dr. Laurie Chan
PowerPoint (.pdf)

How do I love data? Let me count the ways…Using linked data for occupational health research (.pdf file)
Presenter: Dr. Mieke Koehoorn
PowerPoint (.pdf)

Recording (audio only): The plenary sessions were audio recorded in real time (unedited - requires some fast-forwarding). The recording is available here or an MP3 recording here (173 MB).

Newsletter reporting out on this conference is available here.

 

BCEOHRN Spring 2007 Conference

Additional information about this activity is available here.

April 20, 2007

Effective Knowledge Translation and Exchange in Environmental and Occupational Health

Knowledge Translation
Presenter: Dr. Patricia Martens

PowerPoint (.pdf)
Podcast (.mp3)

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Download the free Windows Media Player here

Communicating Effectively with Policy Makers
Presenter: Dr. Penny Ballem
PowerPoint  (.pdf)

Understanding Risk Perception: Theories, tools, and measurement
Presenters: Christie Hurrell & Dr. Anne-Marie Nicol
PowerPoint (.pdf)
Annotated bibliography (.pdf)

Newsletter reporting out on this conference is available here.

Policy Makers Roundtable

Additional information about this activity is available here.

April 14, 2009
Presenter: Dr. Mieke Koehoorn
Topic: A Researcher’s perspective on a published paper: how the data was collected, analyzed and interpreted to provide an understanding of biases when reading published studies.
WebEx recording (approx. 1 hour in length)

 5th Scientific Exchange and Annual General Meeting

Additional information about this activity is available here.

November 20, 2009
Presenter: Dr. Susan Kennedy
Topic: The story of a research question, or why we study what we do:
the example of three decades of metalworking fluid research

Poster presenters (.pdf)

4th Scientific Exchange and Annual General Meeting

Additional information about this activity is available here.

November 7, 2008
Presenter: Dr. Bruce Lanphear
Topic: The Lingering Legacy of Lead Toxicity
PowerPoint  (.pdf)
WebEx Recording (Dr. Bruce Lanphear’s presentation and the AGM) (approx. 2.45 hours in length)

MP4 Recording of the AGM: Part 1 (44.4 MB) Part 2 (67 MB)
Poster presenters (.pdf)

3rd Scientific Exchange and Annual General Meeting

Additional information about this activity is available here.

January 25, 2008
Poster Presenters (.pdf)

2nd Scientific Exchange and Annual General Meeting

Additional information about this activity is available here.

November 24, 2006
Poster Presenters (.pdf)

1st Scientific Exchange and Annual General Meeting

Additional information about this activity is available here.

November 4, 2005
Presenters: Dr. Michael Brauer, Eleanor Setton
Border Air Quality Study
PowerPoint (.pdf)
PowerPoint (.pdf)

Co-sponsored Event

Additional information about this activity is available here.

February 25, 2009
Sponsor: NEXUS Research Unit
Presenter: Angela Wolff, NEXUS Trainee
Topic: Diversity in the Nursing Workforce
WebEx recording (approx. 1 hour in length)
MP4 recording (88.6 MB)

 

 

 

 

Last updated March 11, 2010