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Bio statementColleen Young is a community manager who listens, connects, informs and constantly learns. Using the online social networks, Colleen encourages people to add and tap into the collective knowledge of peer sharing. She has built several health communities, most notably Virtual Hospice.ca, a community for people facing end of life, death and bereavement, SharingStrength.ca, a community for women with breast cancer and Health Care Social Media Canada (#hcsmca), a community for all people interested in making health and health care more open and connected. ConferencesAttended Medicine 2.0'09 (Toronto, Canada) Attended Medicine 2.0'12 (Boston, USA) Attended Medicine 2.0'13 (London, UK) Accepted AbstractsMedicine 2.0'12 (Boston, USA)Community Management That Works: How to Build and Sustain a Thriving Online Health Community Patients, caregivers, family, friends, and other supporters are increasingly joining online health communities to share information and find support [Fox, Medicine 2.0: Peer-to-peer healthcare. 2011]. But web 2.0 technology alone does not create a sense of community. To build and sustain a successful online health community, you need a connector and evidence-informed, strategic community management. This presentation will focus on insights, stories, and lessons learned from my experience ... Medicine 2.0'13 (London, UK)Fail Better, Fail Faster, and Learn Together (Panel) While eHealth initiatives have the potential to transform the patient experience and improve health care, experience has shown that many fail to deliver. Successes should be celebrated, however, there is much to learn from failure – initiatives that didn’t reach the targeted benchmarks or faced an unexpected turn of events. Internally shortcomings may be evaluated, but rarely are they shared publicly so that a wider population can learn, avoid similar pitfalls, and build success upon miss... Full Paper PublicationsJournal of Medical Internet ResearchCommunity Management That Works: How to Build and Sustain a Thriving Online Health Community Published WithThis user's work may be related toPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who Colleen Young has said they are a friend/colleague ofPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who have said they are friend/colleague of Colleen YoungPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who identified Colleen Young as friend/colleague and who Colleen Young considers friends/colleaguesPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who Colleen Young said they have metPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who said they have met Colleen YoungPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who have said they have met Colleen Young and who Colleen Young says they have metPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who Colleen Young said they want to meetPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who want to meet Colleen Young and who Colleen Young wants to meetPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Colleen Young is a fan ofPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Fans of Colleen YoungPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who are a fan of Colleen Young and who Colleen Young is a fan ofPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. |
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