Knowledge Translation to Practice and Competency in Translation Methods

Translation or implementation science involves implementing intervention to enhance uptake and use of evidence and knowledge to improve outcomes in health care [1]. Translation sciences play a critical role in health, aged and social care delivery bridging the gap between research and practical patient or client care. This interdisciplinary field encompasses a wide range of activities, from translating health related literature and research findings into clinical and operational practice; to facilitating effective communication between carers and providers; and consumers from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds.....