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Events Calendar

For our weekly listing of events taking place at Providence Health Care as well as locally and internationally, please click here.

Addictions and Impulse Decision-Making Workshop (CHEOS)

Date: June 6, 2012

Location: UBC Irving Barber Learning Centre: R261-1961 East Mall, Vancouver

Register online for this free workshop.

CHEOS is offering a full-day workshop, "Addictions and Impulse Decision-Making: Understanding mechanism to improve treatment outcome" to bring together health practitioners and researchers to exchange knowledge on addiction and impulse decision-making and to discuss current scientific findings and its significance for current and potential future treament.

The goal of this workshop is to enhance the delivery of scientifically-based treatments to drug abuse patients.

This event is sponsored by the MIND foundation of BC which raises funds for schizophrenia research.

Visit the website for full details.

 

7th Annual Fraser Health Research Week

Date: June 11-15, 2012

Location:  Various

Visit the website for the full week's agenda.

This week-long event will be of interest to researchers, clinical trials managers and coordinators and research staff.

Topics to be covered include: 

  • Research at the Point of Care
  • Social Media for Researchers
  • Nursing Research
  • Community Participatory Research
  • Clinical Trials Management

All sessions are free. Please RSVP by June 13 via ww.ccrs.vch.ca/Default.aspx, or email camille.viray@fraserhealth.ca with subject line:
RSVP – June 13 (your name, title and department).  

Save the Date: 1st Annual Interprofessional Research, Education and Practice Conference

Date: December 3, 2012

Location: Coast Plaza Hotel and Suites

Contact: Aggie Black, PHC Professional Practice and Nursing

 

Save the date to this unique conference bringing together the work from Providence Health Care’s research, education and clinical practice professionals.


The 1st Annual Interprofessional Research, Education and Practice Conference will showcase the work of PHC's Practice-based Research Challenge teams and highlight examples of interprofessional team initiatives at PHC.

Click here to view poster.