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Conferences & Symposia - 1996
Date: June 13-16
Conference: Beyond Medical Care: Policies for Health
Sponsors: International Association of Health Policy,
Tel: (514) 343-6492, Fax: (514) 343-6544,
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Location: Montreal, Quebec
Date: June 23-26
Conference: International Society of Technology, Assessment in
Health Care (ISTAHC), 12th Annual Meeting
Sponsors: KREBS Convention Management Services, 200-555 DeHaro Street,
San Francisco, CA 94107 USA
Location: San Francisco, CA
Date: July 2-5
Conference: CPHA 87th Annual Conference
Sponsors: CPHA 87th Annual Conference, 400-1565 Carling Avenue,
Ottawa, Ontario, K1Z 8R1
Location: Vancouver, BC
Date: October 13-16
Conference: 18th Annual Scientific Meeting
Sponsors: Society for Medical Decision Making,
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Location: Toronto, Ontario
Date: November 3-6
Conference: ITCH 1996: Appropriate Systems / Appropriate Decisions
Sponsors: Division of Continuing Studies, University of Victoria,
Tel: (604) 721-8570, Fax: (604) 721-8774, E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Location: Victoria, BC
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2nd Annual Western Canadian Conference on Human Sexuality: Sexuality
in an Information Age, May 8-10, 1996, Edmonton, Alberta
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What: "Sexuality in an Information Age" will provide an opportunity
for those working in the area of sexual health to upgrade and enhance
their knowledge and skills in the area of sexual health education,
counseling and clinical affairs.
Where: Lister Hall, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
Who: This conference will be of particular interest to sexuality
educators, nurses, teachers, physicians, health educators, counselors,
psychologists, social workers, students, clergy and rehabilitation workers.
Deadline for Early Registration is March 31, 1996.
For more information and/or a registration form, please contact:
Dawn Bucharski, Conference Co-Chair
200, 10036 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta Canada T5J 2W2
Tel: (403) 425-5820; Fax: (403) 420-0989;
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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