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Twitter for the hesitant health care professional
1. Why and How should I tweet?
Twitter for the Hesitant Health Care Professional
Selina Allu, MA
Knowledge Translation Broker
Division of Nephrology
@SelinaAllu
soallu@ucalgary.ca
3. Learning Objectives
1. Group poll
2. My Twitter journey (Knowledge Translation and Social Media)
3. Making a case for Twitter in Health
4. Twitter 101 (anatomy of a tweet, setting up an account, who to follow, what to tweet about)
5. How to be a Twitter Pro… fessional
6. Q&A
7. Resources you can use
4. 1. Group Poll
How many of you have a social media account?
How many of you have an ACTIVE Twitter account?
How many of you have a Twitter account?
What is your perception of Twitter?
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https://medium.com/knowledgenudge/what-we-mean-when-we-say-knowledge-translation-1f81d57d5143
Knowledge Translation (KT) 101
11. Learning Objectives
1. Introduction and quick poll
2. My Twitter journey (KT and Social Media)
3. Making a case for Twitter in Health
4. Twitter 101 (anatomy of a tweet, setting up an account, who to follow, what to tweet)
5. How to be a Twitter Pro
6. Q&A
7. Resources you can use
12. Knowledge Translation is needed so
that society can benefit from
research
The Evidence-to-Practice Gap
13. It takes on average 17 years to get 14% of evidence into
practice/care delivery
16. Commonly used social media tools
Communication Blogging (WordPress)
Microblogging (Twitter)
Social Networking (Facebook, LinkedIn)
Collaboration Conferencing (Adobe Connect, Skype)
Wikis (Wikia)
Social News (Reddit)
Social Documents (Google Docs, Dropbox)
Multimedia Photographs (Pinterest, Instagram)
Video (YouTube)
Presentation Sharing (SlideShare)
20. Consider joining Twitter….
Connect with other like-minded
clinicians
Expand your online presence
Inform and educate the public
Dispel misinformation, create
trustworthy content
Help patients navigate
21. Twitter is the first place where you see…
Breaking health news
Hear about new resources and
procedures
Hear about great case studies
Just-published research articles
For networking and collaboration
Learn about upcoming events
“Twitter is the #1 channel for sharing and
influencing” Helen Beven
22. Learning Objectives
1. Introduction and quick poll
2. My Twitter journey (KT and Social Media)
3. Making a case for Twitter in Health
4. Twitter 101 (anatomy of a tweet, setting up an account, who to follow, what to tweet)
5. How to be a Twitter Pro… fessional
6. Q&A
7. Resources you can use
24. Twitter glossary
Tweet A message/post on Twitter
@ Used in tweets when you want to mention another user
Username Your identity on Twitter (created when signing up for a twitter account)
#Hashtag Used to highlight keywords or topics (#stroke – hashtags are searchable)
Link Hyperlink to a website (you can create a shortened URL link)
Reply A tweet posted in reply to another user’s message
Retweet Sharing someone else’s tweet (used to spread news, share valuable info
on Twitter)
Follow To follow someone on Twitter is to subscribe to their tweets (all their
tweets will appear in your Twitter feed)
Follower Another Twitter user who has followed you (they automatically see
anything you tweet)
25. Setting up a Twitter Account
Signup - https://twitter.com/signup
Why are you on Twitter? Description of yourself Picture of yourself
45. Learning Objectives
1. Group poll
2. My Twitter journey (Knowledge Translation and Social Media)
3. Making a case for Twitter in Health
4. Twitter 101 (anatomy of a tweet, setting up an account, who to follow, what to tweet about)
5. How to be a Twitter Pro… fessional
6. Q&A
7. Resources you can use
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47. Confidentiality and Privacy Settings
Public vs. private posts?
Are you representing an organization?
Are you inadvertently revealing personal information, or
information about others (e.g. images)?
Are your accounts secured (e.g. strong passwords)?
48. Do THIS…
Tweet regularly
Use images, videos
Answer questions (support with
sources)
Demonstrate interest, expertise,
passion
Know when to respond online,
offline
Promote your Twitter profile (email
signature, business card)
Any doubts/hesitation? Don’t
publish it.
Unfollow/Mute (uninteresting people)
Don’t do THIS…
Offer medical advice (or treatment
choice)
Do not reveal patient information
Argue with antagonists
Jeopardize your neutrality or
professionalism - you can opt out
of discussions
52. Learning Objectives
1. Group poll
2. My Twitter journey (Knowledge Translation and Social Media)
3. Making a case for Twitter in Health
4. Twitter 101 (anatomy of a tweet, setting up an account, who to follow, what to
tweet about)
5. How to be a Twitter Pro… fessional
6. Q&A
7. Resources you can use