October 2008

Oct 1 - 3, 2008
VELB/ILCA Conference - A World Wide View on Breastfeeding
The first joint conference between the European Lactation Consultants' Association (VELB) and the International Lactation Consultants' Association (ILCA)
Vienna, Austria

October 2 - 4, 2008
Childhood and Adolescent Obesity 2008
How We Live, How We Learn, and How We Work: Implications for the Prevention and Treatment of Childhood Obesity
Vancouver, BC

October 3 - 6, 2008
14th Qualitative Health Research Conference
Banff, AB
The conference will be held in conjunction with the 9th Advances in Qualitative Methods (AQM) Conference (October 8-11, 2008).
A preliminary call for abstracts .Deadline: April 30, 2008.

October 5 - 8, 2008
Seventh North American Conference on Shaken Baby Syndrome (Abusive Head Trauma)
Vancouver, BC

October 6 - 10, 2008
10th edition of the World Leisure Congress
Quebec City, Que
Quebec City celebrates its 400th anniversary this year

October 8 - 9, 2008
National Collaborative on Falls in Long-Term Care
Safer Healthcare Now! Campaign in partnership with the Intervention Lead the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario,  is pleased to announce a new Breakthrough Series Collaborative for Long-Term Care facilities across Canada!
Learning Session 2:
Halifax, NS

October 8 - 10, 2008
Good Samaritan Society’s Assisted Living Conference:
Assisted Living Above the 49th Parallel
Banff, Alberta
CALLS FOR ABSTRACTS/PAPERS/RFPs Deadline: May 20, 2008 

October 15 - 18, 2008
Health Work & Wellness™ Conference 2008 – Moving Forward... Giving Back
Calgary, AB  

October 16 - 18, 2008
2008 Ophea Kids’ Health Conference
Alliston, Ontario
Call for Presenters - Submission deadline  April 28, 2008.   

October 16 - 19, 2008
Multiple Births Canada 2008 National Conference
Toronto, Ont

October 19 - 23, 2008
6th International Symposium Public Health & the Agricultural Rural Ecosystem
Saskatoon, SK
Abstract Deadline: April 2, 2008.

October 20 - 23, 2008
17th International Safe Communities Conference 2008
Christchurch, New Zealand
Call for Abstracts Deadline: May 1, 2008

October 23 - 25, 2008
The 2008 Home Care Summit ... The Power of People
St. Andrews-by-the-Sea, New Brunswick
Call for Abstracts - Closing Date: April 30, 2008

October 26 - 29, 2008
15th Canadian Conference on International Health
Ottawa, Ontario

October 26 – 29, 2008

Public Health Summit - Making Healthy Communities Count
Niagara Falls, ON
Call for Abstracts Deadline: May 16, 2008

October 27 - 29, 2008
2008 Alberta Health & Safety Conference and Trade Fair
Edmonton, AB

October 29 - 31, 2008
7th International Conference on Urban Health
Conference Theme: Knowledge Integration: Successful Intervention in Urban Health 
Calls for oral or poster Deadline: May 23, 2008.
Vancouver, BC

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