The Public Health Association of BC is pleased to announce for the 7th consecutive year: 2016 PHABC Summer School July 11th – 12th from 9:00am – 4:30pm “Promoting Health and Sustainability: The case of climate change and energy use” Goal To bring together individuals involved in the delivery of public health activities to examine the...

Understanding Mental Illness This workshop will provide a general overview of common adult mental illnesses and their symptoms, causes and treatment. Some of the topics covered: Anxiety, Depression and Bipolar Disorders Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Schizophrenia and Personality Disorders Obsessive Compulsive Disorder People and Organizations to Access For more information Visit our website: www.ctrinstitute.com Phone: 204-452-9199...

“Promoting Health and Sustainability: The case of climate change and energy use” PHABC Summer School Overview and Course Schedule_July 7 Goal To bring together individuals involved in the delivery of public health activities to examine the application of the Ottawa Charter as related to climate change issues and the implications for health and health equity...

Counselling Skills – An Introduction and Overview This introductory workshop is designed for those new to counselling or those wishing to enhance their general helping skills. Some of the topics covered: Essential Communication Skills Establishing an Ethical Structure in Counselling Finding Client Strengths and Resources Problem Solving and Moving Toward Change Practical Counselling Tools and...

CIC 2016 Registration CPHA CIC 2016 includes an outstanding scientific program with over 45 scientific sessions, including plenary, panel, workshops, and co-developed learning activities. Featuring 50 oral abstract presentations and 150 posters, this high-calibre event brings together experts from across Canada and around the world to share and learn about immunization research excellence, advances in...

An overview of Lean Stigma tools for continuous quality improvement in Public Health. This webinar provides an overview of key Lean Sigma tools and how they can be used in public health settings as part of a continuous quality improvement initiative. These include Kaizen, 5S, SIPOC, VOCCTQ, and other templates. The webinar will feature specific...

Registration is now open!  Click here to register. The 7th annual Summer Institute is a two-day event that will bring together teachers, school counsellors, school support staff, school administrators, district staff, health professionals, parents, students and school community partners from across BC to exchange knowledge and ideas about improving mental wellness in school communities. Key...