Events

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Canadian/International Symposium and Scan on Settings for Health and Learning

June 2-4, 2007

University of Victoria
Victoria, BC, Canada


Event Description

The Health and Learning Knowledge Centre is hosting a symposium, Settings for Health and Learning. More than just a workshop, this event will bring together experts, practitioners and policy-makers from across Canada and around the world.

Our Objectives
  • Discuss promising and evidence-based practices, policies and programs including several settings (e.g. pre-schools, schools, post-secondary institutions, primary health care, workplaces, prisons, cities, communities, etc.)
  • Present the initial results of web scans and e-mail inquiries for related contacts people and samples of policies, programs and initiatives.
  • Provide an opportunity for international networks concerned with various settings to consolidate their development while stimulating further developments on settings in Canada. Further, to enable the IUHPE “joined settings” project to make further progress in sharing knowledge about effective interventions in settings and places.

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