Program

Conference Program

The Value of Implementation Science in Health and Social Care

Thursday, November 7, 2024

16:30 - 18:00

Showcase session to illustrate the methodological specificities of implementation science beyond pragmatic trials, using Swiss research projects:

Pr Kaspar Wyss, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute & University of Basel, Switzerland
SomPsyNet, for the management of psychosocial distress consequences in somatic hospitals in Basel-Stadt: process and outcome evaluation through a mixed methods approach

Pr Franziska Zúñiga, Institute of Nursing Science (INS), University of Basel, Switzerland
Changing practice with an implementation science approach – Insights from INTERCARE (Strengthening Geriatric Expertise in Swiss Nursing Homes)

Discussion

 

18:00 - 19:30

Welcome drink

 

Friday, November 8, 2024

8:30 - 9:00 : Welcome desk opens

9:00 - 9:10 : Welcome
Pr Marie Schneider, University of Geneva & Pr Cédric Mabire, University of Lausanne, Switzerland

9:10 - 10:10: Keynote
Pr Shari Rogal, Departments of Medicine and Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, US
Optimizing Approaches to Select Implementation Strategies (Project OASIS, CFIR-ERIC frameworks)

 

10:10 - 10:45 Coffee break and poster viewing

 

10:45 - 11:45 Oral communication sessions
Moderators: Pr Lauren Clack, University of Zurich, Switzerland and coll.

11:45 - 12:15 The future of the IMPACT network in Switzerland

 

12:15 - 13:15 Lunch

 

12:45 - 13:30 Poster walk
Moderators: Sophie Gendolla, University of Zurich, Switzerland and coll.

 

13:30 - 14:30 Keynote
Pr Jeremy Grimshaw, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Canada
Designing implementation research to enhance impact with a focus on the Choosing Wisely De-Implementation Framework (CWDIF)

 

14:30 - 14:45 Refreshments

 

14:45 - 16:00 Interactive round table
Moderator: Dr Kate Molesworth
Positioning and enabling timely uptake of implementation science in research projects in Switzerland and beyond, to increase scientific and societal impact, and strengthen IMPACT as an inspiring scientific network and community.

 

16:00 Closing

 

Program changes
The conference organisation reserves the right to make minor changes to the programme or to switch to an online event in the event of unforeseen circumstances, or to cancel the conference if there are too few registrations by the registration deadline.

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