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'How to Give a Research Presentation to Decision Makers'
Following a workshop on Communicating Research and Appraising Evidence, participants compiled this list of key lessons for researchers to use when explaining the results of their work to decision makers. This document is available as a PDF file in the Communication Notes section of the Canadian Health Services Research Foundation website.

USEFUL resources

View infoByte How to publish your work

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'EPSON Presenters Online'
A website "devoted to comprehensive multimedia presentation knowledge"

Why Bad Presentations Happen to Good Causes
Based on unprecedented research into presentations this new book will show why so many presentations fail to engage, educate or persuade and how you can avoid the most common mistakes.

PosterS

'Design and present posters for maximum impact'
A PHC RIS Fact Sheet outlining practical guidelines for creating and presenting a research poster. Oct 2005

'Creating an Effective Poster Presentation'
Helen M. Taggart & Chris Arslanian, National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON)
This article summarizes elements of designing and conducting a poster presentation.

'Designing a Great Poster'
"A clear and engaging poster can be an effective way to get your message across." This article outlines "...some things to think about before investing in glue and poster board", and is available as a PDF file in the Communication Notes section of the Canadian Health Services Research Foundation website.

'Research Posters: the way to display'
Lowcay B, McIntyre E (2005). BMJ Careers Focus, 331, 251-252.
Research posters are becoming an increasingly popular way to display original research, particularly at conferences. The first of two articles argues that posters are a real alternative to publication and advise researchers on how to design a poster to maximum effect

'Research Posters: the way to display (2)'
Lowcay B, McIntyre E (2006)  BMJ Career Focus; 332: 29
The display of research posters involves more than simply the provision of pin-up boards. Part two of this series advises conference organisers how to make the most out of posters.

PowerPoint presentations

'Power point presentations'
Designing a great power point presentation is an art in itself. PHC RIS have put together a few guidelines you might like to keep in mind when you are creating your next power point presentation. March 2006

'The PowerPoint FAQ'
Find answers to those frequently asked questions about PowerPoint as well as, PowerPoint Templates, PowerPoint Tips, PowerPoint Add-ins, How-Tos, Links and a useful Tips, Techniques, Tutorials section.

Free PowerPoint templates
Website Estates is a proud supporter of students and educators worldwide and have created a special FREE section of PowerPoint templates available for download. Their library contains a variety of designs and themes and is updated frequently.

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