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Contact Email: www.rchpr.org
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All adults learn differently. Whether it’s learning how to drive a car, use a computer or ski down a mountain, we all have preferred methods. The best facilitators know their own learning styles and use different strategies to appeal to the different learning styles in their workshops or meetings.

This interactive three-hour workshop is designed for anyone who would like to increase their knowledge, skills and confidence to prepare for and lead an effective meeting or workshop

Child Safety Link, Atlantic Car Seat Safety and the Child Passenger Safety Association of Canada are pleased to be offering a one day conference April 27, 2012 in Truro, Nova Scotia.

A variety of sessions are planned, including updates on car seat safety regulations and seats, tools for conducting excellent presentations, networking with other car seat advocates, and much more.

Main Conference: $60. Bursaries will be available.
Friday April 27, 2012
Truro, Nova Scotia
Glengarry Best Western Hotel

Pre and post conference courses:

• Children’s Restraint Systems Technician Recertification Course, April 27 and 28th (participants attend the conference on April 27th , and practice skills and participate in a car seat clinic on April 28th.

• Becoming an Instructor: April 26-28, 2012

Experienced technicians who have an interest in teaching others may apply to become an instructor of technician training through the Child Passenger Safety Association of Canada.
There will be a one day introduction to course planning on Thursday April 26. Instructor Candidates will then attend the conference on April 27 and assist with teaching the technician recertification course on April 28th. For more information and an application form, please contact Kim Mundle at kim.mundle@iwk.nshealth.ca

We hope you will plan to attend. Please feel free to pass on this notice to your contacts who may be interested.

More information and registration forms will follow.

Kim Mundle
Car Seat Safety Specialist
Child Safety Link, IWK Health Centre
902-470-7324
Toll free: 1-866-288-1388

The Atlantic Health Promotion Research Centre (AHPRC) at Dalhousie University is pleased to host an informal discussion with Dr. Peggy Millson, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, U Toronto this Friday, Feb 24 from 9-10 am at AHPRC, Suite 209 City Centre Atlantic, 1535 Dresden Row, Halifax, NS.

The discussion will focus on “More than 20 years of harm reduction in Canada  -what have we learned?”