Events and Conferences

July 27-August 2, 2008  Kingston, ON
An intensive week long wet laboratory and lecture program devoted to development of basic understanding of the human placenta and approaches to its study.

This intensive, hands-on workshop is aimed towards Graduate students,Post-Docs, medical students, nurses, doctors and researchers who wish to gain both practical and theoretical knowledge of human placentology.  This program also seeks to create new scientific networks while promoting young investigators and women's health during pregnancy! Download course application form, or contact the course coordinators for additional information on the Queen’s University website.

September 29-October 1, 2008  Calgary, AB

In celebration of women’s honor, the conference theme will focus on: Building on Traditional Wisdom & Knowledge within Indigenous families and communities world wide.  The conference will share success stories on issues of violence and relationships in Indigenous communities and learn from effective strategies that promote wellness in home environment and communities globally. To register contact Josie Nepinak  at josien@awotaan.org

2/11/2007