NEWS FROM THE ALBERTA CENTRE FOR ACTIVE LIVING

1. WELLSPRING, OCT./06

Diversity in Practice: Becoming Culturally Competent
(www.centre4activeliving.ca/publications/wellspring.html)

- Main article: "Cultural Competence for Practitioners," by Marianne
Rogerson, MSc (Kinesiology), Instructor, University of Calgary, and PhD
student (Kinesiology), University of Calgary.

- Commentary: "Working with People from Different Cultures," by Robert A.
Stebbins, PhD, FRSC, Department of Sociology, University of Calgary.


2. JOB POSTING: ALBERTA HEALTHY LIVING NETWORK MANAGER

A condensed job posting for the Manager of the Alberta Healthy Living
Network was circulated recently. You can also find this posting on the
Alberta Cancer Board website
(http://www.cancerboard.ab.ca/cgi-bin/jobs/jobposting.cgi?num=2550).

A longer description of the position is posted on the Alberta Centre for
Active Living website
(http://www.centre4activeliving.ca/news/AHLN%20Job%20Description.pdf), which
will give interested applicants more information. Please note that this
position will be located either in Edmonton OR Calgary. Send any enquiries
and submissions to prevention@[log in to unmask] For more information about
AHLN, please visit www.ahln.ca.


3. NEW SECTION ON CENTRE'S WEBSITE. Visit the centre's new chronic diseases'
section for information on physical activity's role in preventing chronic
diseases. http://www.centre4activeliving.ca/category.cgi?c=5

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