External Events
Comp Advantage Inc. 2010 Certification Training
Basic Certification for Joint Health and Safety Committees
This WSIB-approved Basic program is offered in a two-day classroom
format (minimum 10 participants, maximum 30) or a self-directed
correspondence course format. Comp Advantage Inc. is an OANHSS endorsed
provider.
Aug 18-19 Ottawa
Sept 15-16 Burlington
Nov 3-4 London
Nov 16-17 Toronto
Workplace
Specific Hazard Training for Long Term Care, Community Care & Group
Homes
Sept 14-15 Ottawa
Sept 28-29 Burlington/Hamilton
Nov 23-24 London
Dec 7-8 Toronto
To register, please contact them at 519-688-7784, toll free at
1-800-361-2667 or email cai@compadvantageinc.com. You can
also register by downloading and submitting the attached
training schedule/registration
form.
Continuing Education for Nurse Practitioners
Care of the Older Adult
in Primary Health Care
Presented by the
Council of Ontario University Programs in Nursing and in co-operation
with the Ontario Nurse Practitioner Program is one of five COUPN
continuing education courses developed for nurses providing primary
health care. It is a thirteen-week course offered through distance
modality. This course is offered using primarily Internet technology.
Please visit http://cefc.np-education.ca/register for
more information.
InterRAI 2010 Conference
October 4-6, 2010, Toronto
The
pre-conference workshop is new addition to earlier information shared
with members and is titled Demystifying Data: Successful Communication of
Information for Decision Making. Go to the Inter-RAI website for more
information.
Canadian Conference
on Elder Law
October 28-30, 2010
Delta Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
The theme of this year's conference is "Developing an Anti-Ageist
Approach to the Law". The conference will explore issues of elder
rights, ageism and the law, access to justice, and law reform for older
persons. More information coming soon.
HealthAchieve2010
November 8-10,
2010
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto
Attracting more than 9,000 health care professionals, 350
exhibitors from across Canada and beyond, and over 50 informative
and engaging educational sessions, HealthAchieve offers the chance to
explore new ideas and get up to date on the latest trends. This
year’s key note speakers include Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire, comedian Shaun
Majumder, renowned teacher and author
Clayton Christensen, and Canadian Olympic Athlete Clara Hughes.
For more details, go to www.healthachieve.com