endMS Education and Training Committee

Duties and Responsibilities:

• To oversee new program development, guidelines and procedures

• To monitor and assess existing programs

• To initiate and guide program evaluations

• To facilitate discussions about program priorities for the Training Program, and

• To maintain the confidentiality of discussions regarding the Training Program.

 

Expectations:

• Experience with multiple sclerosis either as a researcher, knowledge user, trainee, or person living with MS

• Commitment to building research capacity in Canada through training opportunities.

• Living in Canada

• Commitment to comply with the duty of confidentiality related to the committee discussion and documents

• Availability, capacity, and motivation to commit the requested time (virtual meetings) Most meetings are up to one hour and are held between the hours of 11 am and 4 pm eastern time to accommodate participants across the country. (2 years with potential renewal).

Assets but not required

• Previous involvement with MS Canada and/or the Training Program

• Previous involvement in educational programs

• Previous involvement in an organization’s governance

• Ability to communicate in French

Meeting frequency: zoom/video conferences every 4-6 weeks (as needed) lasting up to 1 hour.