Call for Poster Abstracts
The conference organizing committee invites submissions of abstracts for poster presentations on health services and policy research topics, with preference for topics relevant to the conference theme of productivity in Canadian healthcare.
The submission deadline is December 11, 2026. We will notify submitters of our decision by email by January 8, 2027. Posters will be presented in person only. CHSPR is not able to issue letters in support of visa applications.
Submission Guidelines
Submissions must contain the following:
- Title
- Full name of presenting author (presenting authors must register for and attend the conference in person and are responsible for all associated costs)
- Email address of presenting author
- Organizational affiliation of presenting author
- Full name(s) of co-authors, if applicable
- Source(s) of funding for research
- Abstract text of no more than 2,500 characters (350 words)
- Abstracts organized by Background, Methods, Results, Conclusion are preferred
Presentation Guidelines
- Posters will be displayed throughout the conference and presenters will stand by their posters during the in-person poster session and reception on Monday April 5, 2027 from 4:00-5:30 pm.
- The organizing committee asks that all posters incorporate some discussion of the policy implications of your research.
- Posters must be printed.
- Posters must be no larger than 46 inches in height and 46 inches in width, as two posters will be displayed on each side of a 4 by 8 foot board.
- Presenters must register for and attend the conference in-person and are responsible for all associated costs.