Calendar Canada.May 20-25: Conference: Training in an entrepreneurial approach; Tatamagouche, NS; www.ceed.ednet.ns.ca/facilitator/index.html May 23: Workshop: When psychopharmacology psychopharmacology (sī'kōfär'məkŏl`əjē), in its broadest sense, the study of all pharmacological agents that affect mental and emotional functions. goes wrong with Dr. David Healy; Leading Edge Seminars; Toronto; 416.964.1133 May 23-24: Workshop: Small hospitals; Ontario Hospital Association; Toronto; 416.205.1362 May 23-25: International conference on the Child: Organization for the Protection of Children's Rights The opportunity for children to participate in political and legal decisions that affect them; in a broad sense, the rights of children to live free from hunger, abuse, neglect, and other inhumane conditions. ; Montreal, 514.593.4303 May 23-25: National Symposium: Fear and loathing fear and loathing - (Hunter S. Thompson) A state inspired by the prospect of dealing with certain real-world systems and standards that are totally brain-damaged but ubiquitous - Intel 8086s, COBOL, EBCDIC, or any IBM machine except the Rios (also known as the RS/6000). : bullying; Child and Youth Friendly Ottawa and the Canadian Teachers' Federation The Canadian Teachers' Federation (CTF) is the national trade union federation which represents Teachers in Canada. It has a membership of 215,000 in 16 provincial and territorial organizations. The CTF is affiliated with Education International. ; Ottawa; 613.244.3808 May 24: Workshop: Engaging the hard-to-reach client with Lawrence Shulman Lawrence Shulman (born May 17, 1937) is the former Dean of the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. His scholarship covers the subfields of group work, supervision, child welfare, and teaching. ; Leading Edge Seminars; Toronto; 416.964.1133 May 27: Workshop: Front line nursing; Ontario Hospital Association; Toronto; 416.205.1362 May 28-31: Conference: Diversity and prior learning assessment; First Nations Technical Institute First Nations Technical Institute (FNTI), an Aboriginal owned and controlled post-secondary institute, was created in 1985 through innovative and dynamic partnerships between the Tyendinaga Mohawk Council, FNTI Board of Directors, Indian & Northern Affairs Canada, and the ; Belleville ON; Fx: 613.396.2761 May 29-31: Conference: Alberta Community Economic Development; Edmonton; mcca-ed.org/cedconference May 30: Workshop: Program evaluation Program evaluation is a formalized approach to studying and assessing projects, policies and program and determining if they 'work'. Program evaluation is used in government and the private sector and it's taught in numerous universities. with Anita Meyers; Leading Edge Seminars; Toronto; 416.964.1133 May 30-31: Conference: Community Economic Development; Edmonton, email-bob.marvin@gov.edmonton.ab.ca May 31: Workshop: Emotionally-focused therapy for couples with Sue Johnson; Leading Edge Seminars; Toronto; 416.964.1133 May 31-June 1: Exhibition: People in Motion; event for persons with disabilities; Toronto; 905.702.1121 May 31: Conference: Taking responsibility for community safety; St. Leonard's Society; Montreal; 888.560.9760 June 2-5: Conference: Health and well-being; Children, Families, and Communities 2002; Prince George BC; Fx 250.964.1007 June 3-5: Workshop: Crisis intervention crisis intervention Psychiatry The counseling of a person suffering from a stressful life event–eg, AIDS, cancer, death, divorce, by providing mental and moral support. See Hotline. ; Canadian Training Institute; Toronto; 416.778.7056 June 4: Supporting Your Volunteers Through Grief and Loss, Ontario Community Support Association, Toronto. Help managers and supervisors of volunteers understand effects of grief and loss in their organizations and develop a strategic response. jleizer@ocsa.on.ca June 4-7: Training program: Verbal intervention skills and crisis prevention; Crisis Prevention Institute Inc.; Winnipeg; Email: info@crisisprevention.com June 5-8: Conference: From adversity to diversity; Ontario Association for Community Living; Toronto; 416.447.4348 June 6-7: Workshop: Supervising crisis staff; Canadian Training Institute; Toronto; 416.778.7056 June 6-8: Conference: Association of Ontario Health Centres; Toronto; 416.236.2539 x222 June 7: Workshop: Treating ADHD Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Definition Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder characterized by distractibility, hyperactivity, impulsive behaviors, and the inability to remain focused on tasks or with Dr. Larry Silver; Leading Edge Seminars; Toronto; 416.964.1133 June 7-8: Workshop: Children, youth & families; Faculty of Social Work University of Toronto Research at the University of Toronto has been responsible for the world's first electronic heart pacemaker, artificial larynx, single-lung transplant, nerve transplant, artificial pancreas, chemical laser, G-suit, the first practical electron microscope, the first cloning of T-cells, , Continuing Education continuing education: see adult education. continuing education or adult education Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904). ; Toronto; 416.978.3259 June 7-8: National conference: Tourette Syndrome Tourette syndrome Rare neurological disease that causes repetitive motor and vocal tics. Named for Georges Gilles de la Tourette, who first described it in 1885, it occurs worldwide, is usually inherited, generally begins at ages 2–15, and is three times more common Foundation; Winnipeg; Email: tsfc.org@sympatico.ca June 10: Workshop: Anger and aggressive behaviour with Dr. Donald Meichenbaum; Leading Edge Seminars; Toronto; 416.964.1133 June 10-12: Workshop: Inter-personal Mediation, Training and Organizational Services; Toronto; 416-926-8221 x230 June 10-14: Summer program: Institute in Management and Community Development; Concordia University, Centre for Continuing Education; Montreal; etesum@alcor.concordia.ca June 11-12: Conference: Reforming the Canada Corporations Act: The Federal Not-for-Profit Framework Law; Industry Canada; Toronto; 613-952-2384 June 12-14: Workshop: Individuals in crisis; Canadian Training Institute; Ottawa; 1.877.889.6158 June 13: Workshop: Disease management; Ontario Hospital Association; Toronto; 416.205.1362 June 13-15: Conference: Discovering your balance; Family Service Ontario; Sudbury; 416.231.6003 June 14: Workshop: Organizational transformation; ICA Ica (ē`kä), city (1993 pop. 108,724), capital of Ica dept., SW Peru, on the Pan-American Highway. It is a commercial center for the cotton, wool, and wine produced in the region. There are several summer resorts nearby. Associates Inc.; Toronto; email ica@icacan.ca June 14: Workshop: Treating complicated grief Complicated grief An abnormal response to bereavement that includes unrelieved yearning for the dead person, the complete loss of previous positive beliefs or worldviews, and a general inability to function. Mentioned in: Bereavement and mourning with Dr. Therese Rando; Leading Edge Seminars; Toronto; 416.964.1133 June 16-22: Workshop: Leadership challenge; Banff Centre for Management; Banff; 800.590.9799 June 17-22: Workshop: Inter-personal mediation; Training and Organizational Services; Toronto; 416-926-8221 x230 June 17-19: Conference and training institute on sexuality; University of Guelph The University of Guelph is a medium-sized university located in Guelph, Ontario, established in 1964. While the U of G offers degrees in many different disciplines, the university is best known for its focus on life sciences, based in part on a long-standing history of ; Guelph ON; 519.767.5000 June 10-14: Conference: International Association of Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services; Toronto; www.iapsrs.org June 17-21: Workshop: Train the trainer; Canadian Training Institute; Toronto; 416.778.7056 June 12-14: Conference: Family Mediation Canada and Conflict Resolution Network Canada; Charlottetown; 519.885.0880 June 18: Workshop: Patient rights; Ontario Hospital Association; Toronto; 416.205.1362 June 20-21: Conference: PTSD PTSD posttraumatic stress disorder. PTSD abbr. posttraumatic stress disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and dissociation; P.G. Mitchell & Associates; Hull-Ottawa; 613.225.1435 June 20-21: Conference, Partnerships for Families Project; Waterloo; Fax 519-884-8848 June 21: Conference: Risk management & accountability; Ontario Hospital Association; Toronto; 416.205.1362 June 24-25: Workshop: Creative facilitation; ICA Associates Inc.; Toronto; 416.691.2316 July 9-12: Training program: Verbal intervention skills and crisis prevention; Crisis Prevention Institute Inc.; Halifax; Email: info@crisisprevention.com July 15-18: Training program: Verbal intervention skills and crisis prevention; Crisis Prevention Institute Inc.; Toronto; Email: info@crisisprevention.com July 22-27: Workshop: Participation; ICA Associates Inc.; Toronto; 416.691.2316 July 30-Aug. 2: Training program: Verbal intervention skills and crisis prevention; Crisis Prevention Institute Inc.; Quebec City Que; Email: info@crisisprevention.com Aug. 12-16: Workshop: Community development; ICA Associates Inc.; Toronto; 416.691.2316 Aug. 13-16: Training program: Verbal intervention skills and crisis prevention; Crisis Prevention Institute Inc.; Montreal; Email: info@crisisprevention.com Aug. 20-23: Training program: Verbal intervention skills and crisis prevention; Crisis Prevention Institute Inc.; Vancouver; Email: info@crisisprevention.com Aug. 26-29: Training program: Verbal intervention skills and crisis prevention; Crisis Prevention Institute Inc.; Calgary; Email: info@crisisprevention.com Sept. 12-13: Workshop: Health information management; Ontario Hospital Association; Toronto; 416.205.1362 Sept. 19-20: Conference: Nursing; Ontario Hospital Association; Toronto; 416.205.1362 Sept. 25-26: Conference: Team leadership; ICA Associates Inc.; Toronto; 416.691.2316 Oct. 1: Workshop: Health integration; Ontario Hospital Association; Toronto; 416.205.1357 Oct. 2-5: Conference: The Canadian Alliance of Community Health Centre Associations; Saskatoon Saskatoon (săskət  n`), city (1991 pop. 186,058), S central Sask., Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. ; Fx 306.664.4120 Oct. 17-18: Workshop: Team leadership; ICA Associates Inc.; Calgary; Fx 416.691.2491 Oct. 17-19: National Conference: Partnerships for the future; Family Service Canada; Saskatoon; 613.722.9006 Oct. 23-25: International Symposium, Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. Centre for Autism autism (ô`tĭzəm), developmental disability resulting from a neurological disorder that affects the normal functioning of the brain. It is characterized by the abnormal development of communication skills, social skills, and reasoning. ; Toronto; 416.540.4500 Oct. 23-24: Workshop: Creative facilitation; ICA Associates Inc.; Toronto; 416.691.2316 Oct. 28-30: Workshop: Health care governance; Ontario Hospital Association; Toronto; 416.205.1357 Nov. 7-8: Workshop: Implementation; ICA Associates Inc.; Edmonton; Fx 416.691.2491 Nov 13-16, Conference, Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action, Montreal, www.arnova.org. Nov. 18-20: Convention & exhibition; Ontario Hospital Association; Toronto; 416.205.1362 Nov. 22-23: Workshop: Advanced facilitator program; ICA Associates Inc.; Toronto; 416.691.2316 Nov. 28-Dec. 1: Conference: Social determinants of health Social determinants of health are the economic and social conditions under which people live which determine their health. Virtually all major diseases are primarily determined by specific exposures to these conditions. across the life span; York University School of Health Policy and Management & Centre for Social Justice; Toronto; 416-736-2100 x22134 Dec. 2-4: Workshop: Managing human resources; Ontario Hospital Association; Toronto; 416.205.1357 Dec. 11-12: Workshop; Effective meetings; ICA Associates Inc.; Toronto; 416.691.1422 2003 May 14-16: National conference: Rehabilitation nursing; P.G.Mitchell & Associates; Ottawa; 613.225.1435 |
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