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Knowledge Mobilization


catie highlights recent publication
Canada’s STBBI knowledge mobilization experts, CATIE , highlighted our recent publications from the SPRITE Study  by Lucy Mackrell  et al! We truly appreciate their platform to spread our findings! https://www.catie.ca/catie-news/high-rates-of-syphilis-among-street-involved-people-in-smalltown-ontario


sprite newsletter volume 2
We are excited to present our second edition of the SPRITE Newsletter, in which we highlight key updates on the study!


congrats natasha on starting her phd
Please join us in congratulating Natasha, as she starts her PhD with a scholarship (Ontario Graduate Scholarship). Natasha Larkin has...


Queen's gazette highlights new research article
We summarize the article by Mitchell Fox on newly published research that used mathematical modelling to understand the potential of a local syphilis outbreak.


sprite newsletter volume 1
This first newsletter highlights preliminary data and summarizes efforts to share findings with public health, policy makers, academia and more.


natasha wins best presentation at kingston nursing Research conference
Natasha Larkin (NP-PHC), nurse at the Street Health Centre in Kingston, Ontario, has first-hand experience administering syphilis POCT to...


sandra dereski & casey cassan present to algoma board of health
Sandra and Casey explain the local trends in syphilis cases in Algoma, the clinical characteristics of syphilis, and Algoma Public...


Dr. Saeed chatted with CBC’s Alan Neal
Listen in as Dr. Saeed discusses reasons for increases in syphilis in the KFL&APH region...


Dr. Carter shares SPRITE insight in The Whig Standard
Read more as Dr. Carter explains the collaborative nature of the SPRITE study, the goals of timely treatment/transmission reduction...


Stephanie Vance’s Interview with The Intelligencer
The importance of timely identification and the role of access to health services in syphilis treatment...
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