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January 2020
BC Achievement Community Award – Nominations close January 31st. Apply soon!
Nominate an outstanding British Columbian for the BC Achievement Community Award The 17th annual Community Award celebrates the outstanding contributions of British Columbians who raise the quality and character of their communities. Now is your chance to nominate an individual who, through their volunteer or professional roles, consistently rises up to serve others. Nomination forms and more information are online at bcachievement.com Nominations close end of day January 31, 2020. Apply soon! Elevate excellence, share success and inspire change.
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UBC LFS|US Land and Food Systems Career Fair 2020
UBC LFS US Land and Food Systems Career Fair 2020 The Land and Food Systems Undergraduate Society of the University of British Columbia cordially invites you to participate in our annual LFS|US Land and Food Systems Career Fair. This event will take place on Thursday, February 6th, 2020 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm, at the Great Hall South of The AMS Student Nest (2nd Floor), 6133 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC. This event will host numerous employers/agencies to…
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36th International Seating Symposium
36th International Seating Symposium March 3-6, 2020 The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver, BC This international symposium addresses current and future developments in the areas of seating, positioning and mobility. Topic areas include service delivery, product development, research and outcomes. The format for the symposium will include pre-symposium, plenary, instructional, paper and poster sessions. Abstract Submission Abstract Submission is now open! Please visit: http://seatingsymposium.com/call-for-abstracts.php for instructions before submitting. About the ISS The International Seating Symposium (ISS) is considered one…
Find out more »Mindful Management for Professionals
Mindful Management for Professionals The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver, BC March 31, 2020 The World Health Organization has defined positive mental health as “a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her potential, can cope with normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully and is able to make a contribution to his or her community. In the workplace there can be no health without mental health.” We cater to Administrative Professionals, Executive Assistants, HR…
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9th International Research Conference on Adolescents and Adults with FASD
The 9th International Research Conference on Adolescents and Adults with FASD: Review, Respond and Relate – Integrating Research, Policy and Practice Around the World April 22-25, 2020 The Hyatt Regency Vancouver, BC, Canada Although there have been thousands of published articles in FASD in general, there has been limited research specifically on adolescents and adults with FASD or on individuals across the lifespan. As those individuals diagnosed with FASD continue to age, the “need to know” across a…
Find out more »Diabetes Educator Course – Vancouver
Diabetes Educator Course Best Western Plus Chateau Granville, Vancouver, BC April 27 - 29, 2020 This comprehensive three-day course is for health professionals who face diabetes in their practice. Through interactive presentations and case-study discussions with a variety of experts, we cover the newest approaches to diabetes management. Our goal is to update your understanding of the complexities of diabetes care, and have you learn effective approaches to educate those affected by diabetes. We will cover the latest…
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