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January 2008

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January 21 – May 22, 2008
Introduction to Bioethics [0]
A PHEN Distance Education Course

January 9, 2008
Childhood Injuries and Parental Influence
2007-2008 Alberta Injury Control Teleconference [0]
Monthly teleconference held the second Wednesday of every month Teleconference time: 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Mountain Standard Time (MST)  

January 10 - 13, 2008
Silver Industry Conference & Exhibition (SICEX) 2008
[1]Suntec City, Singapore
The inaugural Silver Industry Conference & Exhibition (SICEX) 2008 is aimed at stimulating business interests to harness the economic opportunities of an ageing Asia.

January 11, 2008
CHNET Works! Fireside Chat Teleconference. [2]
Emergency Preparedness - The Role of Nurses

January 14, 2008
Training in Research Ethics, REB 101 - Social Sciences
[3]Sponsored by the National Council on Ethics in Human Research; the Interagency Advisory Panel on Research Ethics (PRE) and the University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

January 15, 2008
Training in Research Ethics, REB 101 - Biomedical [4]
Sponsored by the National Council on Ethics in Human Research; the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and  the University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 

January 15, 2008
Promoting optimal weights through ecological research [5]
U of A Public Health Seminars - Kim Raine, PhD, RD

January 16, 2008 
Health Impact Assessment
Population Health Intervention Research Centre Seminar Series
Calgary, AB
For more information, contact Lindsay Bradshaw, at:
Phone: (403) 210 9316
Email: bradshaw@ucalgary.ca [6]

January 16, 2008
CHNET Works! Fireside Chat Teleconference
[7]Infrastructure and Chronic Disease Prevention

January 16, 2008
Patience and persistence: Prowling in the funding forest [8]
U of A Colloquium Series - Kevin Keogh, PhD, FCAHS

January 17, 2008
BC Injury Research & Prevention Teleconference [9]
Balance and Mobility Fitness Campaign in a Continuing Care Retirement/ Independent Living Community Setting

January 18 to February 29, 2008
Wag Your Tail ~ Walk Your Dog and be
WinterActive [10]
WinterActive and SummerActive are Canada's annual six-week community mobilization initiatives designed to help Canadians of all ages improve their health and quality of life through healthy living.  The goal is to spread the message that active living, healthy eating, living smoke-free and participation in sports are all key parts of a healthy lifestyle.

January 22 - 23, 2008
Inaugural STD/HIV Prevention Conference focusing on Youth and Technology
[11]San Francisco, CA

January 22, 24 and 29, 2008 
Evaluation Essential Skills Series [12]
Canadian Evaluation Society, Alberta Chapter
Edmonton, AB.

Registration deadline January 15, 2008 but sessions fill quickly so register early.
Workshop I includes Module 1: Understanding Program Evaluation and Module 2:  Building an Evaluation Framework
Workshop II includes Module 3: Improving Program Performance
Workshop III includes Module 4:  Evaluating for Results

January 24, 2008

CHNET Works! Fireside Chat Teleconference [13]
National Falls Prevention Curriculum  

January 24, 2008
SMARTRISK Learning Series [14]
Improving the Safety of Seniors by Investigating Causes of Falling

January 24 ,2008
Presentation by Silken Laumann
[14]Leduc, Alberta
Ms Laumann be sharing her story with the public, and
talking about the importance of physical activity for young children, as discussed in her book Child’s Play. 

January 25, 2008
Alberta (Dis)Advantage Conference [15]
Edmonton, AB

January 28, 2008
U of A International Week 2008: [16] Sustaining life on earth—environmental and human health through global governance

January 28 – February 10, 2008
ONLINE WORKSHOP #21 – Contraception and STI Update [16]
Online Sexual Health Education and Training Workshops 

January 30, 2008
Dataset validation in an occupational case-control study of cancer [17]
U of A Colloquium Series - Gian Jhangri, MSc

January 30, 2008
Sustainable Food + Agriculture in London, England
[17]Teleconference

January 30 - 31, 2008
Understanding and Interpreting Data [18]
Statistics Canada workshops
Calgary, AB 

January 31, 2008
U of A International Week 2008: [19] Antiretroviral Treatment of HIV/AIDS in Rural Uganda

January 31, 2008
U of A International Week 2008: [20] Educating Future Leaders of Northern Uganda

January 31, 2008
U of A International Week 2008: [21] Has Climate Change Hijacked the Global Agenda?

January 31,2008
Lethbridge Forum on Affordable Housing & Homelessness [21]
Hosted by APHA
Lethbridge, AB 

January 31 - February 1, 2008
INTERSECT Symposium [22]
Edmonton, Alberta
Pre-Symposium Workshops – Jan. 30, 2008
Choose from two dynamic, interactive workshops!
Increasing Intersection Safety: A Safe System Approach
or
Creating a Culture of Traffic Safety

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