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Title: New Post-Diploma Certificate in ABI Support Services
Content: *** New George Brown College Course: Acquired Brain Injury Support Services Certificate (Post-Diploma) ***
George Brown College has developed this part-time certificate program in partnership with the Toronto Acquired Brain Injury Network. The program seeks to enhance the knowledge and skills of currently employed service providers who provide direct support to individuals with an acquired brain injury (ABI).
Note: First course starts on September 4, 2002.
For more information, download the course brochure from the Toronto ABI Network web site at http://www.abinetwork.ca/downloads/GBC-course-brochure.pdf or visit the George Brown College - Continuing Education website at www.gbrownc.on.ca/coned


Title: Workshop for Youth with ABI and/or their Parents: "Sexuality, Safety and Smarts"
Date: November 2, 2002
Content: This workshop is about sexuality and relationships after brain injury. There will be two separate workshops running concurrently: one group for youth (10-12 years) and another for parents of youth with ABI.
Location: Bloorview MacMillan Children's Centre (MacMillan site), Toronto, Ontario
Note: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION (OR TO REGISTER):
Crystal Leverman, Family Support Service
Phone: 416-425-6220 ext. 3636
Please note that registration is limited so call early to avoid disappointment.
Presented by Bloorview MacMillan Children's Centre, in partnership with Planned Parenthood of Toronto


Title: Evaluation and Treatment of Visual Perceptual Dysfunction in Adult Brain Injury - Part One
Date: September 13-14, 2002
Location: YMCA, Toronto, Ontario (new location)
Contact: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Jennifer Evans
Phone: 416-597-3422 ext. 3311
E-mail: evans.jennifer@torontorehab.on.ca
or
Debbie Hebert
Phone: 416-597-3422 ext. 3505
E-mail: hebert.debbie@torontorehab.on.ca
Sponsored by the Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto


Title: The Effectiveness of Rehabilitation for Cognitive Deficits
Date: September 17-19, 2002
Location: Cardiff City Hall, Cardiff, Wales
Note: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Mrs. Kath Little, Conference Secretary
E-mail: littleKR@cardiff.ac.uk
Website: www.cf.ac.uk/psych/ercd/


Title: FACES to FACES conference:
Linking FACES to FACES: Encephalitis Conference
Date: September 20-22, 2002
Location: Mariott Courtyard Downtown, Ottawa, Ontario
Note: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Wendy Station
E-mail: wendystation@shaw.ca
Website: http://groups.msn.com/LinkingFACEStoFACESEncephalitisConference
FACES is an acronym for Friends and Caregivers Encephalitis Survivors


Title: Chronic Pain and Brain Injury Claim Symposium
Date: September 25-26, 2002
Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Toronto, Ontario
Note: The session on Managing Brain Injury Claims is September 26, 2002.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Ann Clarke, Conference Executive, Insight Information Co.
Phone: 416-644-0669
Toll-free: 1-866-456-2020 ext. 175
E-mail: aclarke@insightinfo.com
Website: www.insightinfo.com
Presented by Insight Information Co.


Title: 16th Annual Pacific Coast Brain Injury Conference: "A National Conference on Brain Injury"
Date: October 3-5, 2002
Location: Hyatt Regency Vancouver, Vancouver, BC
Note: Neurotrauma Day is October 3, 2002
Conference is October 4-5, 2002
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Darcel Moro, Conference Organizer
Phone: 604-944-2652
E-mail: pcbic@attcanada.ca


Title: International Conference on Post Trauma Rehabilitation
Date: October 16-18, 2002
Location: Convention Centre, Quebec City, Canada
Note: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Visit the website at www.irdpq.qc.ca


Title: "Successful Transitions: Adjusting to Change and Gaining Control"
Date: October 23-24, 2002
Location: Sheraton Fallsview Hotel and Conference Centre, Niagara Falls, Ontario
Note: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Pat Dracup, Brain Injury Association of Niagara
Phone: 905-984-5058
E-mail: bianstaf@niagara.com
Presented by the Brain Injury Association of Niagara


Title: Toronto ABI Network Conference: "Travelling Together: Navigating the System to Achieve Success after Brain Injury"
Date: November 21-22, 2002
Location: Hilton Toronto (downtown), Toronto, Ontario
Note: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Contact Shenade Walker, Conference Coordinator:
Phone: 416-597-3422 ext. 3691
E-mail: conference@abinetwork.ca
Web: www.abinetwork.ca/conference
Presented by the Toronto ABI Network


Title: The 5th World Congress on Brain Injury
Date: Spring 2003
Location: Stockholm City Conference Centre, Stockholm, Sweden
Note: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Contact Jörgen Borg:
E-mail: braininjury@congrex.se
Website: www.congrex.se/braininjury
(Information supplied by Toronto Rehab)
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