About EXTRA
Overview and Benefits
As one of the Foundation's flagship programs, the Executive Training for Research Application (EXTRA) program develops capacity and leadership to optimize the use of research evidence in managing Canadian healthcare organizations. More...
History
The EXTRA program represents a significant step in the evolution of moving evidence from the people doing research to the people using research (or Knowledge Exchange), as well as evidence-informed decision-making in Canada. More...
Advisory Council
The EXTRA program operates under a distinguished advisory council that is responsible for annually evaluating the pool of EXTRA applicants and selecting a cohort of fellows. In addition, the council assists with program promotion; ongoing strategic advice and direction for program development; and monitoring and evaluation activities to ensure continuous improvement of program design and delivery. The advisory council also provides important input on local, provincial, and national issues and developments that could affect the success of the program. More...
Partners
The EXTRA program is supported by a group of partnering organizations. More...
Intervention Projects
During their fellowships, participants apply what was learned from the EXTRA program to a specific project responding to real situations within their home organizations. More...
Testimonials and Articles
See what others thought of their EXTRA experiences! More...
EXTRA Annual Report
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