{"id":1870,"date":"2015-10-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/2018\/02\/01\/innovation-anthology-728\/"},"modified":"2018-02-25T21:31:08","modified_gmt":"2018-02-25T21:31:08","slug":"innovation-anthology-728","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/2015\/10\/29\/innovation-anthology-728\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation Anthology #728:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/innovationanthology.com\/uploads\/Innovation Anthology 728.mp3\">Download MP3 Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In recent years, Alberta has experienced a number of catastrophic tornadoes and floods.<\/p>\n<p>Disaster social work is the research interest of <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Dr. Julie Drolet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>With  funding from Alberta Innovates Health Solutions, over the next three  years, Julie and her team will look at how social agencies can better  respond to natural disasters.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s called the<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> Alberta Resilient Communities Project. <\/span>&nbsp;<br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><br \/>DR  JULIE DROLET:&nbsp;<\/span> <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">This project aims to better understand some of the  factors that contribute to resiliency among children and youth, as well  as to empower them and the adults and community service providers in  their lives to think about how we can build resilience in this  populations group. &nbsp; And for us in our project, our understandingof  resilience, &nbsp;recognizes that some people might be more vulnerable than  others. &nbsp; We also acknowledge some of the structural vulnerabilities  that people face through their position in society. &#8211; factors such as  gender, ethnicity, race or social status,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Julie Drolet says  the Alberta Resilient Communities Project will focus on the 2013 flood  in High River and southern Alberta .<br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><br \/>Thanks today to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">ALBERTA INNOVATES HEALTH SOLUTIONS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>FOR INNOVATION ANTHOLOGY<br \/>I&#8217;M CHERYL CROUCHER<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Guest<\/h2>\n<h3> , <\/h3>\n<h4>, , , , <\/h4>\n<h2>Sponsor<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aihealthsolutions.ca\">Alberta Innovates Health Solutions<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><font size=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Alberta Innovates (formerly Alberta Innovates &ndash; Health Solutions) <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p>As the newly formed Alberta Innovates corporation, we still fund top  quality, internationally competitive health&nbsp;research and innovation  activities to improve the health and wellbeing of Albertans.&nbsp;We provide  leadership for Alberta&rsquo;s health research and&nbsp;innovation enterprise by  directing, coordinating, reviewing, funding and supporting&nbsp;research and  innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Working&nbsp;with our many partners&nbsp; in the health system, we ensure that research achieves innovation  in&nbsp;care, policy and practice, and that the needs of patients and  clinicians influence&nbsp;research.<\/p>\n<h3>Our&nbsp;background<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/albertainnovates.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alberta Innovates<\/a> consolidation was launched November 1, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alberta Innovates &ndash; Health Solutions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alberta Innovates &ndash; Health Solutions was established as part of the Alberta Innovates system by an Act of Legislation of the Government of Alberta. It is a agency&nbsp;  of the Government of Alberta.&nbsp;We receive a yearly allocation from the  Ministry of Health and report through the ministry to the people of  Alberta.<\/p>\n<p>Our Mandate and Roles document reflects our role and responsibilities and outlines the government statues and regulations with which we comply.<\/p>\n<p>Alberta&rsquo;s Health Research and Innovation Strategy (AHRIS) sets out  Alberta&rsquo;s health research agenda for the coming decade to ensure our  considerable investments in research align with our priority&mdash;to improve  the health of Albertans.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et-waypoint et_pb_image et_pb_animation_off et_pb_image_3 et_always_center_on_mobile et_pb_image_sticky et-animated\"> \t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/albertainnovates.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/health_solutions_v2_icon.png\" \/> \t\t\t \t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_text et_pb_module et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left  et_pb_text_2\">\n<p><strong>780-423-5727<br \/>Toll free: 1-877-423-5727<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/aihealthsolutions.ca\">aihealthsolutions.ca<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1500,<br \/>10104 &ndash; 103 Avenue<br \/>Edmonton, Alberta, Canada<br \/>T5J 4A7<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/innovationanthology.com\/uploads\/AI Health_AHFMR Tagline_RGB.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Date:<\/strong>\u00a02015-10-29<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Calgary&#8217;s<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> Dr. Julie Drolet <\/span>launches Alberta Resilient Communities Project to determine how social workers can better serve children and youth after natural disasters <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">(Alberta Innovates Health Solutions)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,55,2,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alberta","category-alberta-innovates-health-solutions","category-health-and-medicine","category-women-in-science","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1870"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5047,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1870\/revisions\/5047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}