Page 10 - Spring 2021 Newsletter

Communications Report

Stay connected and check your in-boxes!
Michael Leveridge • Member Mondays (bi-monthly) will help you plan for
Vice-President, Communications upcoming CUA Events
Kingston, ON
• Teaching Thursdays (weekly) will keep you up to date
with all CPD Events.
• URO.COMM is sent quarterly to community urologists to
Our commitment to helping you stay further their engagement with the CUA.
connected! The CUA website, CUA.ORG remains your information hub
and is easier to use than ever!
arch 2021 marked the one-year anniversary of
MCOVID-19 restrictions and although the long-awaited • Your knowledge resource centre at the
return to our pre-pandemic world seems to be forthcoming, touch of a key, browse by category: slides,
we remain committed to helping you stay connected with videos, abstracts, toolkits, and more.
CUA-developed online learning. www.cua.org/UROpedia

Be sure to mark your calendars for June 21, 22, 23, 29 & 30! • CUA events page, to receive information and register for
The 76 CUA Annual Meeting will feature 5 nights of events. www.cua.org/upcoming-events
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outstanding programming with a wide-ranging list of speakers. • What’s new page, for all your latest information
We are promoting this event with the idea of encouraging surrounding the activities of your association.
interactivity and connectivity. As a result, the tweets with www.cua.org/whats-new
#CUA21 have been among our highest performing tweets,
despite being 3 months away! Be sure to use and search for
#CUA21 and #CUANightschool21 to stay informed on Twitter.

With the world going virtual, it is no big surprise that we have
seen a steady increase in audience growth over the past year.
Nominations Committee Report
Our increase in social media popularity explains why our continued from page 8
webinar promotions continue to perform well across all
platforms. We are able to gather social media metrics and The Patient Information Committee Chair heads a committee
track the interest of our programs, allowing us to make that is responsible for producing educational material aimed
informed decisions for future CUA online programs. at the public and patients. The Chair also serves on the CUA
Guideline Committee.

The Continuing Professional Development Committee
Twitter: 3800 followers Chair heads a committee that provides accreditation and
twitter.com/CanUrolAssoc liaises with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of
Canada for group learning activities. The Chair aids the CUA
Facebook: 1827 followers Office of Education in member needs assessments. The Chair
facebook.com/CUA.AUC also serves as a member of the Annual Meeting Scientific
Program Committee
LinkedIn: 793 followers For further details, please consult the CUA Policy Book
linkedin.com/in/canadian-urological-association housed on cua.org (‘About CUA’ Page).

Instagram: 266 followers
https://www.instagram.com/cualauc/

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