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November 2018
OHNANS Fall 2018 Education Conference
Friday November 23 2018 Safety Services Nova Scotia 201 Brownlow Ave. Dartmouth, NS B3B 1W2 Please see the Agenda Poster and 2018 Fall Conference Registration Form for further information.
Find out more »February 2019
Webinar – Canadian Guidelines on Sexually Transmitted Infections
In 2018, the Public Health Agency of Canada released the Mycoplasma genitalium chapter for the first time as part of the Canadian Guidelines on Sexually Transmitted Infections. Mycoplasma genitalium is an emerging sexually transmitted pathogen that can cause non-chlamydial/non-gonococcal urethritis. This webinar will provide information on the pathogen’s etiology, epidemiology, risk factors, transmission, symptomology, diagnostic testing and treatment. To attend the webinar you need to follow these three steps: STEP ONE Register in advance by following the link below: https://gts-ee.webex.com/gts-ee/onstage/g.php?MTID=ec1e9a06754229b8ddaf31bf1e6c9f7d8…
Find out more »March 2019
CCOHS National Forum – The Changing World of Work
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) will host Forum 2019: The Changing World of Work, March 5-6, 2019, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. CCOHS’ Forum is a unique event that will bring together leaders, change-makers, and subject experts representing government, labour, and workplaces to share their knowledge and experience around current and emerging health and safety issues. The event will focus on the workplace of today and tomorrow, in which accommodation, diversity, and inclusivity are not just nice-to-haves, but a must for any organization.…
Find out more »Conquering Challenging Workplace Conversations
This one-day interactive workshop is designed to build the skill and confidence of healthcare leaders to effectively manage critical workplace conversations. As a leader, it is essential to develop your ability to effectively manage challenging and/or difficult situations, personalities and groups in the workplace, and to confidently handle situations that don’t go as planned. The workshop will provide participants with knowledge, tools and strategies for understanding how conflict begins, when and how to have a difficult conversation, managing group dynamics,…
Find out more »April 2019
Disability Management – The Fundamentals
Date April 27, 28, 29, 2019 Location The International Centre, Mississauga, ON This 3-day workshop is an overview to introduce an interdisciplinary approach to the concepts and practices of disability management and disability management programming. Participants will receive: 1) The textbook, Disability Management: Theory, Strategy and Industry Practice, 6th edition; and 2) A comprehensive participant manual. Additionally, interested participants will have the option to complete three assignments, which if successful, position the participant to seek course-credit equivalency at the University…
Find out more »Partners in Prevention 2019
The story for this year's Partners in Prevention conference focuses on you – the "safety superhero" who advocates for health and safety in your workplace. No matter what your role or where you are in your health and safety journey, you have a story to share. Whether your story is about understanding new legislation, navigating the changing demands of the workplace or technology, every story will have an impact and a lesson to be learned. Come and share your story…
Find out more »May 2019
2019 Canadian Occupational Health Nurses Conference
Early Bird registration for the 2019 Canadian Occupational Health Nurses Conference has been extended! New deadline: Monday, April 29th at midnight. Register before the new Early Bird deadline and be entered to win a fabulous prize at the conference. Need a hotel room for the conference? Click here to book your room by April 29th to get the special AOHNA Conference rate. For further conference and registration details, visit: http://aohna.org/conferences/2019-canadian-occupational-health-nurses-conference March 25, 2019 Conference Connection Newsletter
Find out more »NBOHNG 2019 Education Day
2019 Education Day Thursday May 30, 2019 Location: Four Points Sheraton 40 Lady Ada Blvd, Moncton, NB - Fundy Room Off the Trans-Canada Highway, exit to Mapleton road Registration and networking 0830-0900 9:00 to 10:15 Education Session # 1 Negative or toxic effects of added sugar on our health; artificial sweeteners versus sugar. Lynn Gaudet -Registered Dietitian 10:15 to 10:30 Break 10:30 to 11:30 Education Session #2 Home & healthy fitness for busy lives; focus on Hit training Stephen Mundle…
Find out more »June 2019
Keeping Workers Well 2019 – 48th Annual Conference and Exhibition
Keeping Workers Well 2019 - 48th Annual Conference and Exhibition Ontario Occupational Health Nurses Association Thursday, June 6 and Friday June 7, 2019 The Conference Centre, The Centre for Health & Safety Innovation 5110 Creekbank Road, Mississauga, Ontario Two-day conference for occupational health nurses and allied health and safety professionals. One-day exhibition on Thursday, June 6th followed by an evening Mix n’ Mingle with the presentation “Canadian Cannabis Craze”. Keynote speakers: Nina Spencer, Dr Jamie Gruman and Dr Melissa Snider-Adler.…
Find out more »Psyched Up – Multiple Dates and Locations (April 2019-April 2020)
Dr. Diane McIntosh, Psychiatrist in Vancouver, developed a mental health CME program (www.psychedupcme.com) that she is delivering across Canada. Topics include depression, bipolar depression, anxiety disorders, adult ADHD, epigenetics...etc. PsychedUp CME is accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of Canada and from the College of Family Physicians of Canada. 4.5 section 1 and Mainpro+ credits. Nurses leave PsychedUp CME with: A plan for conducting highly effective, time-efficient diagnostic interviews. A review of the most up-to-date, evidence-based, clinically relevant…
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