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Building Strong Physiotherapy Partnerships: A Collaborative Outreach Project

Learn how the Physiotherapy Outreach Project at CHLA bridges gaps between practitioners and resources, enhancing learning and service delivery. Find out about the successes of this partnership and the future developments planned.

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Building Strong Physiotherapy Partnerships: A Collaborative Outreach Project

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  1. Building Healthy Partnerships Physiotherapy Outreach Project CHLA May 30, 2007

  2. Background • Irving K. Barber Learning Centre • 250,000 sq/ft of teaching and learning spaces • library, academic and technology units • Chapman Learning Commons • cafe, videoconferencing and meeting facilities • classrooms and lecture hall • research, writing and learning support programs • outreach and lifelong learning programs

  3. Background • Physiotherapy Association of BC • 1750 members in public service and private practice around British Columbia • “voice of physiotherapy in British Columbia” • advocacy, lobbying and marketing support • online directory of physiotherapists in BC • newsletter and other member services • continuing education programs

  4. Background • 2005 • draft proposal, meeting with funding agency • meeting with PABC to discuss partnership • position description and selection process • 2006 • Physiotherapy Outreach Librarian hired • project launched – February 2006

  5. Physiotherapy Outreach Project • 3 year grant funded pilot project • outreach librarian… • provides instruction, research and information services to PABC members throughout BC • participates on PABC taskforces • develops print and online resources for continuing education • participates in UBC committees, reference work

  6. Benefits to PABC • reference services – in-person, IM, email • PABC members introduced to new technologies such as blogs and RSS feeds • members are able to find quality information, faster and more [cost] effectively • customized small-group workshops

  7. Benefits to Learning Centre • builds local expertise in using Web 2.0 tools for serving distance users • supports provincial outreach mandate of Learning Centre • builds positive profile of Learning Centre around province • provides experience in working with external partners

  8. Elements of a successful partnership • shared planning • joint funding proposal • PABC input into librarian job description • PABC participation in hiring • shared management • good communication • physical and virtual (dual locations) • shared decision making

  9. The future… • expand PABC access to licensed databases – eHLBC initiative • develop funding model for ongoing position – likely based at PABC • develop project evaluation report for funding agency

  10. More information Simon Neame, Coordinator, Programs and Services Irving K. Barber Learning Centre simon.neame@ubc.ca 604-822-3096 Rebecca Bing-Tunnacliffe Chief Executive Officer, PABC rpt@bcphysio.org 604-736-5130 ext.2

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