Transdisciplinary Understanding and Training on Research - Primary Health Care (TUTOR-PHC)
Quick Facts
Transdisciplinary Understanding and Training on Research - Primary Health Care (TUTOR-PHC) is a one-year national interdisciplinary training program funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the Canadian Health Services Research Foundation (CHSRF) with representation from the disciplines of Family Medicine, Nursing, Psychology, Epidemiology, Social Work, Sociology, Education and many others. This training program is aimed at students and their supervisors from Canadian universities who are interested in interdisciplinary primary health care research. Trainees will have a primary Mentor who will offer leadership and guidance to participants until they are established primary health care researchers.
Monday, October 31, 2011
Eligibility
Applicants must be a Canadian citizen, a landed immigrant or an international student enrolled in a Canadian university.
Procedures
Applicants must identify a supervisor who is interested in participating. Further details and application procedures are available at the TUTOR-PHC strategic training program website hosted by the University of Western Ontario.
Further Information
Presentations and workshops are conducted in small groups during a three day, on-site symposium (Toronto, ON in May 2012) followed by online components when participants return to their home institutions. Travel, accommodation and a per diem for participation in the on-site symposium will be covered for each trainee and their supervisors.
