DIRECTORY
CHRONIC DISEASE
PREVENTION INITIATIVES

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Chronic Disease Prevention
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Upcoming Events
The 7th annual Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity Forum's theme: Alcohol Policy: Time to Act! Current Research, Policy, and Practical Applications to address alcohol-related harm. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Thomas Babor, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, lead author and principal investigator of the landmark book, Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity - Research and Public Policy
March 2, 2009
North York Memorial Hall, Toronto, Ontario
 
 
This event will provide numerous opportunities for learning and engaging various public health practitioners, LHIN members and government workers on the issue of Seniors’ Fall Prevention strategies and programming. Each presentation will encompass the underlying research, the implementation, policy-making implications and next steps. The list of speakers includes updates from four national injury prevention organizations, and the Ministry of Health Promotion.
March 3, 2009
North York Memorial Hall, Toronto, Ontario
 
This year’s focus is the hot topic in workplaces: Mental Health and Stress jammed packed into two exciting days of education, skill building, information sharing and networking. We will investigate the spectrum of approaches from the upstream to downstream. Topic areas will include mental health promotion and primary prevention, resiliency in the workplace, best-practices and case examples around stress management and much more!
March 3-4, 2009
89 Chestnut Conference Centre, Toronto, Ontario
 
This conference will bring together a broad range of participants from diverse regions and sectors, including farmers, health promoters, community groups and government organizations. The purpose of this gathering is to facilitate our learning and working together to create food systems that are healthy, just, accessible, culturally appropriate, financially viable and sustainable.
March 4-6, 2009
Kitchener Delta Hotel, Kitchener, Ontario
 
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA), health professionals, researchers, and policy-makers from across the country and around the world will meet in Toronto to celebrate a century of achievements.
June 13-16, 2009
Sheraton Centre, Toronto, Ontario