Arina Bogdan, RN, BScN, MPH, Knowledge Mobilization
Knowledge Translation & Implementation Coordinator

Arina Bogdan joined Waypoint as a Knowledge Translation and Implementation Coordinator in 2022. She is a Registered Nurse, holding a Bachelor of Science of Nursing and a Master of Public Health. She previously completed a practicum with Waypoint’s Georgianwood Program for Concurrent Disorders.
 

Arina has a passion for making complex information accessible to various audiences and has extensive experience in health education. She is keen on making scientific evidence as accessible as possible, and has developed several knowledge translation products throughout her professional career (e.g., patient-facing materials; training materials for service providers; medical illustrations and infographics; presentations and interactive workshops; internal documents, toolkits, and frameworks; websites; etc.). Currently, she leverages her skills to help inform health system decision-making through the Supporting Transformation through Research, Evidence, and Action in Mental Health (STREAM) Lab, run by Dr. Heather Bullock.

Keywords: knowledge mobilization, evidence-based decision-making, health systems. 

Research Interests

Knowledge mobilization, health promotion, equity, harm reduction, environmental sustainability, service user and care provider experience, clinical and hospital policy, child and youth mental health.

Publications

Lapum, J., St-Amant, O., Hughes, M., Tan, A., Bogdan, A., Dimaranan, F., Frantzke, R., & Savicevic, N. (2019). The scholarship of writing in nursing education: 1st Canadian edition (1st ed.). https://pressbooks.library.ryerson.ca/scholarlywriting/

Lapum, J., Hughes, M., Lashley-Trambulo, R., Metersky, K., Bogdan, A., Accettola, E., Ferguson, S., Callahan, S., Petrie, P., & Gebreamlak, S. (2023). Lymphatic System Assessment. In Introduction to health assessment for the nursing professional. https://pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca/assessmentnursing2/part/lymphatic-system/ 

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