Previous projects and events

Cochrane Nursing Cochrane UK: /info/en/?search=Wikipedia:Cochrane_UK_Online_Course_June_2018 Cochrane Hypertension: Getting Cochrane Hypertension Evidence on Wikipedia

About the project: Cochrane Hypertension have been working on edits to Wikipedia pages with links to hypertension-related Cochrane Reviews.

Project contact: cochrane@ti.ubc.ca

• Wikipedia and crowd sourcing: Improving health information for the public, Global Evidence Summit, September 2017
• Cochrane Global Ageing Fall 2016 Editiing Initiative: [1]

• Link to course page: [2]

• Adding evidence to Wikipedia: editing workshop, Cochrane Colloquium Seoul, October 2016
• Cochrane UK Editing Initiative 2016 [3]
• Students 4 Best Evidence, September 2014 editing campaign
• Wikimania 2017, Montreal: Medicine day. Presentation on the Cochrane-Wikipedia Partnership and our recent inititatives.

Presentation slides.

• Cochrane representatives have attended various Wikipedia events, including the following:
  • Wikimania 2013 in Hong Kong, where Cochrane was noted among " the coolest projects"
  • Wikimania 2014 in London, where Cochrane was featured in these presentations: " Wikipedia and Medicine", " What does a Wikipedian in Residence in the scientific sector do?", " The Future of Libraries and Wikipedia"
  • Wikimania 2015 in Mexico City, where user:FloNight registered as a Cochrane representative
  • Wikimania 2016 in Esino Lario, Italy, where Cochrane was noted in the poster project
• Cochrane has included Wikipedia contributors in various Cochrane events, including the following:
  • Cochrane Colloquium 2013 in Quebec City
    • " Wikipedia meets Cochrane: working to get better evidence into mass use", a presentation at the conference
    • Cochrane Editorial Bulletin, October 2013
  • Cochrane Colloquium 2014 in Hyderabad
    • " Cochrane and Wikipedia: disseminating evidence", a presentation at the conference
    • Wikipedia and Cochrane Symposium, 2014, the conference notice on Meta-Wiki
    • Grants/Wikipedia - Cochrane Symposium Hyderabad 2014, a funding plan by Wikimedia India to support local participation
  • Cochrane Colloquium 2015 in Vienna
    • Cochrane-Wikipedia Symposium 2015, the conference notice on Meta-Wiki
    • de:Wikipedia:Redaktion Medizin/Cochrane Collaboration, the conference notice on German Wikipedia
  • Cochrane Colloquium 2016 in Seoul
    • Is Cochrane Wikipedia compatible?
    • Getting Cochrane Hypertension evidence into Wikipedia
    • Adding evidence to Wikipedia: editing workshop