Australasian Cochrane Symposium - 25-26 November, Melbourne, Australia
Cochrane Australia's upcoming symposium 'Exploring spheres of evidence and influence' will be held in Melbourne on Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 November. This year the focus will be on exploring the...
View ArticleJoin us in Melbourne for 'Spheres of evidence and influence': 25-26 November.
External link for more information: http://www.cochrane.org.au/symposiumEvent date: Click on the link to show the date on your time zone25 November 2015 (All day) - 26 November 2015 (All day)...
View ArticleNotification process for changes to Cochrane Groups
Cochrane Groups operate within Cochrane’s organizational framework of accountability in all of their activities and actions. Cochrane’s Review Groups (CRGs) and Methods Groups (MGs) report to the...
View ArticleLooking forward after the 23rd Colloquium: a message from Cochrane’s CEO
Dear Colleagues,Contributor's InformationContributor's name: CEAD Email address: cead@lists.cochrane.org read more
View ArticleCERQual: A new approach for supporting the use of qualitative evidence in...
A new paper published in PLoS Medicine this week describes an innovative and transparent approach for assessing how much confidence to place in findings from qualitative evidence syntheses.The new...
View ArticleCochrane welcomes new Head of Finance & Core Services
The Cochrane Central Executive team (CET) is delighted to announce the appointment of Sarah Watson as the new Interim Head of Finance and Core Services. Sarah is an accomplished senior finance manager...
View ArticleCall for proposals to host the 2018 or 2019 Cochrane Colloquium, and 2017 or...
Dear Colleagues,We are now seeking proposals from Cochrane Groups who wish to host the Colloquium in 2018 or 2019, and the Mid-Year Meetings in 2017 or 2018. Proposals should be submitted by 4...
View ArticleAnnouncing the 2016 Mid-Year Meeting - London, UK
Cochrane’s Mid-Year Meeting (so called because it falls midway between the annual Colloquia) provides an opportunity for face-to-face meetings of the collaboration’s Steering Group, Centre Directors,...
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In memoriam: Liz Waters
It is with great sadness that Cochrane announces the death of our colleague and friend, Elizabeth (Liz) Waters. Our thoughts and condolences are with Liz’s family, friends, and colleagues in Australia...
View ArticleClosure of the Vaccines Field
The Cochrane Vaccines Field has ceased operations effective 1 November 2015. An ongoing lack of resource capacity meant that the team were unable to continue to provide a coordinating base and we thank...
View ArticleSystematic Reviews in Medicine - Freiburg, Germany
External link for more information: http://www.cochrane.de/workshopshttp://www.cochrane.de/...Event date: Click on the link to show the date on your time zone10 March 2016 (All day) - 12 March 2016...
View ArticleRegistration opens for the Cochrane UK & Ireland 2016 Symposium
Registration for the Cochrane UK and Ireland Symposium 2016 has opened on Eventbrite, where you can either pay by credit card or invoice. Earlybird rate is open untill 29th January and there are...
View ArticleAlpha, Beta, Meta...Problems with power, precision, and type 1 error...
Power estimates in meta-analysis were discussed in the methods debate at the recent Cochrane Colloquium in Vienna, featuring Ian Roberts and Jos Verbeek, and prompted a lively discussion. A recent...
View ArticleFinance and Core Services announces changes to structure and team
Sarah Watson, Head of Cochrane's Finance and Core Services (FCS) team, has announced that, following a departmental re-structure, Abdullah Umar has left his position as Finance Manager, effective 8...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Community website redesign consultation
We’re ready to begin the next phase of re-branding Cochrane online: the re-design and restructure of the Community site. And we’d like your input! We’ve prepared a webinar, outlining the plan,...
View ArticleCochrane Mid-Year Meeting - London, UK - 4-5 April 2016
Cochrane’s Mid-Year Meeting provides an opportunity for face-to-face meetings of the collaboration’s Steering Group and other groups and contributors responsible for helping to formulate and implement...
View ArticleNotes from the Cochrane Steering Group meeting, Vancouver 16-17 January 2016
Here are the highlights and decisions from the recent Cochrane Steering Group (CSG) meeting.Cochrane Targets for 2016The CSG has set Cochrane’s key areas of activity for 2016, approving a set of 17...
View ArticleNew guidance available for authors on using social theories in preparing...
Complex intervention reviews can be aided by the application of social theories. Members of the Methodological Investigation of Cochrane Complex Intervention reviews project group, supported by the...
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In memoriam: Andrew Herxheimer
(1925-2016)It is with sadness that we write to inform the Cochrane community of the death of Andrew Herxheimer - doctor, writer, editor, lecturer, campaigner, colleague, teacher and friend. He was 90...
View ArticleCochrane Mid-Year Meeting - London, UK - 4-5 April 2016
Cochrane’s Mid-Year Meeting provides an opportunity for face-to-face meetings of the collaboration’s Steering Group and other groups and contributors responsible for helping to formulate and implement...
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