Events
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Closing the Gap: Action for Health Equity
Unnamed Venue OttawaJoin Canada's Social Determinants of Health leaders and decision makers for an exciting two-part event hosted by Upstream. Growing public awareness of the roots of good health has opened the...
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Dr. Bruce Perry – “Child Trauma and Neglect – Impact, Assessment & Intervention”
Dr. Perry will provide a general overview of brain development, the impact of abuse and neglect, and intervention implications. This day is for a broad audience including child development and...
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Research on Adolescents and Adults: If Not Now, When?
The Hyatt Regency Vancouver 655 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThe 7th National Biennial Conference on Adolescents and Adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) The 7th National Biennial Conference on Adolescents and Adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)...
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Research on Adolescents and Adults: If Not Now, When?
The Hyatt Regency Vancouver, BC, CanadaResearch on Adolescents and Adults: If Not Now, When? The 7th National Biennial Conference on Adolescents and Adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) As adolescents and adults with...
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Webinar – PASS: Expanding physical activity reporting to incorporate sedentary behaviour and sleep
To better align with current evidence that all forms of movement have an impact on chronic disease prevention, the Public Health Agency of Canada (the Agency) has broadened the scope...
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Webinar – Part 2, Linking Evidence to Policy Action on the Retail Food Environment
The FRESH-IT Evidence Application Guide and the Policy Readiness Tool will be introduced. In this webinar we will look at specific case studies and examples of retail food environment actions,...
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BC Health Literacy Network FREE Webinar: Health Literacy and Adolescents: Some Novel Approaches
online webinarChildren and young people (ages: 7-18) have need support in staying healthy. This is especially true when it comes to how they understand health information and when they think about...
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Diabetes Educator Course, Vancouver Spring 2016
Best Western Plus Chateau Granville Hotel Vancouver, BC, CanadaRegistration is now available: https://ubc.eventsair.com/in9543/registration/Site/Register Course Description Diabetes is an emerging epidemic. No matter what area of healthcare you work in, you will encounter people affected by diabetes. New approaches...
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4th Stigma Conference – Abstract submission deadline extended
Unnamed Venue Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaReminder: The extended deadline for submissions of oral presentations is 28th February and for posters is 31st March, 2016. The 4th Annual Weight Stigma Conference will be held in Vancouver, BC, Canada April...
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AGENTS OF CHANGE: ADDRESSING WEIGHT STIGMA THROUGH ACTIVISM, EDUCATION, AND POLICY
Segal Buidling 500 Granville Street Vancouver,, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThe 4th annual weight stigma conference is happening! Despite the growth of weight stigma scholarship, weight-based oppression continues to be dominant within society, where thinness is privileged and fatness is...
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Spotlight on KT Methods and Tools webinar
online webinarLooking for tools to support program evaluation? Is there a program or initiative in your health department, unit or regional health authority that you would like to evaluate? Establishing a...
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Conference on public health nutrition law and science – Save the Date!
Sir John A MacDonald Building, Parliament of Canada Precinct Sir John A MacDonald Building, Room 100, 144 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaSave the Date! The Centre for Health Science and Law (CHSL) will host a one-day expert conference on public health nutrition law and science on the occasion of the annual...
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Emergency Planning and Preparedness for Health Care Facilities Canada
Unnamed Venue Toronto, CanadaHighlights include: THE FUNDAMENTALS of Disaster Preparedness for Healthcare Facilities Lessons Learned from BOSTON MARATHON BOMBING HURRICANE SANDY: Hospital Evacuations Emergency Planning and Preparedness at Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa,...
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Cerebral Palsy Association of B.C. – Youth without Limits session
Our next session (May 13th) will focus on “Dating and Relationships with a Disability.” We are happy to announce our speaker for next Mimi Lauzon, who is a certified Life, Love...
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Corporate Mapping Project – Eric Pineault presentation
Upcoming free talks by Éric Pineault in Vancouver and Victoria. These are the first public events for the Corporate Mapping Project, which, over the next five years, will examine the power and...
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Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute – workshop
Holiday Inn Vancouver Centre Vancouver, BC, CanadaFetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder – Strategies for Supporting This workshop will include information on prevention, intervention strategies, diagnosis, functional assessment, developing a collaborative care network and case management. Some of...
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NCCMT: Resources to Promote Healthy Weights – webinar
Topic-specific methods and tools to support evidence-informed decision making Webinar 2: Resources for Practitioners Who Promote Healthy Weights Do you work in the chronic disease prevention field? Is the focus...
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Blue print for Action – Making Connections – CHNC
Unnamed Venue St. John, NL, CanadaThe 11th National Community Health Nurses of Canada (CHNC) Conference is taking place from May 30 - June 1, 2016 in St. John's, NL. This conference brings together nurses from...
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The 11th National Community Health Nurses of Canada Conference: “Blueprint for Action: Making Connections!”
Community Health Nurses of Canada (CHNC) is pleased to invite you to participate in the 10th National CHNC Conference in St. John’s, NL This conference brings together individuals who...
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Community Health Nurses of Canada (CHNC) – Annual Conference
St. John's Convention Centre St. John's , New Foundland, CanadaCommunity Health Nurses of Canada (CHNC) is pleased to invite you to participate in the 11th National CHNC Conference in St. John’s, NL, May 30 – June 1, 2016. The...
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NCCDH Webinar: Can a guaranteed annual income help level the playing field?
online webinarGuaranteed annual income (also called basic income guarantee) is experiencing a resurgence as a public policy approach to improving economic and social wellbeing. Analysis of data from the MINCOME...
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Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute – workshop
Comfort Inn and Conference Centre Victoria, BC, CanadaDepression – Practical Intervention Strategies This workshop reviews a variety of effective strategies that can be used to help an individual who is struggling with depression. Some of the...
$220