ACICR 2007 -2008 Annual Report Addendum - Alberta Centre for ...
ACICR 2007 -2008 Annual Report Addendum - Alberta Centre for ...
ACICR 2007 -2008 Annual Report Addendum - Alberta Centre for ...
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Injury Control <strong>Alberta</strong> Newsletter<br />
Background<br />
Goal<br />
Injury Control <strong>Alberta</strong> is a free, monthly newsletter published by the <strong>Alberta</strong><br />
<strong>Centre</strong> <strong>for</strong> Injury Control & Research. The newsletter supports the <strong>Centre</strong>’s<br />
mandate to provide stakeholders, partners and the general public with injury<br />
control in<strong>for</strong>mation and data. It is used as a tool <strong>for</strong> the dissemination of<br />
in<strong>for</strong>mation on the <strong>Centre</strong>’s events and activities, in addition to providing<br />
timely, accurate and interesting in<strong>for</strong>mation about injury control issues, new<br />
research, injury surveillance, program activities, educational opportunities and<br />
upcoming events.<br />
To provide timely, accurate and relevant in<strong>for</strong>mation to the injury control<br />
community across the province.<br />
Objectives 1. Communicate regularly with the injury control community through the<br />
publication of a four page monthly newsletter.<br />
2. Create a recognizable and distinctive identity <strong>for</strong> the newsletter and thus,<br />
<strong>ACICR</strong>.<br />
3. Ensure the newsletter continues to meet the needs of the readers through<br />
readership surveys.<br />
4. Maintain a distribution database of contacts, provincially, nationally and<br />
internationally, <strong>for</strong> receipt of the newsletter.<br />
5. Prepare and distribute the newsletter in four <strong>for</strong>mats – fax, email,<br />
hardcopy and posted electronically on the <strong>ACICR</strong> website.<br />
Status<br />
More than 1,300 subscribers across <strong>Alberta</strong>, Canada and internationally<br />
receive this four page publication. The newsletter is in its tenth volume of<br />
production and has published 115 issues during the past nine years. It is<br />
distributed by mail, fax or email and can also be viewed on the <strong>ACICR</strong> website.<br />
Based on feedback from the readers, an editorial feature has been included, the<br />
dates <strong>for</strong> the calendar of events have been expanded to ensure readers receive<br />
in<strong>for</strong>mation in a timely manner and the look of the newsletter has been<br />
updated.<br />
Contact<br />
Ms. Lynda McPhee, Education Coordinator<br />
Phone: (780) 492-9768<br />
Email: lynda.mcphee@ualberta.ca<br />
<strong>Alberta</strong> <strong>Centre</strong> <strong>for</strong> Injury Control & Research Page 10 of 66 <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>Addendum</strong> <strong>2007</strong>/<strong>2008</strong>
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