CNSA Western/Prairie Regional Conference Program of Activities

Friday, October 19th, 2012

1530-1800 - Registration - Attendees can sign in and pick up their packages.

1800-1830 - Opening Remarks

1830-2000 - Student Symposium - light refreshments will be available

2000-2130 - Keynote speaker - Sally Thorne

Saturday, October 20th, 2012

0800-0900 - Breakfast

0830-1100 - Insite tour (taxi’s will depart promptly at 0830)

0900-1030 - Keynote speaker - Liz Evans

1030-1100 - Break - light snack and refreshments

1100-1145 - Breakout sessions
  • Barbe Pickering, Oaktree Clinic at BC Women’s Hospital
  • Doreen Littlejohn, Vancouver Native Health Positive Outlook Program, Circle of Care
  • Corrine Blasius, Vancouver Native Health Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
  • Lorna Bird and Kevin Yake, Western Aboriginal Harm Reduction Society
1145-1245 - Lunch Break - Lunch will be served in the Alice McKay room

1245-1415 - Keynote speaker - Darwin Fisher

1415-1445 - Coffee Break - light snack and refreshments will be available

1445-1530 - Breakout session
  • Cat Martin, Langara Nursing Instructor, Influencing Policy Change
  • Emma Garrod and Christina Chant STOP HIV Nurses, Developing Therapeutic Relationships
  • Dave Murray, Abbotsford Survivors of Drug War Support Group
  • Carol Hunter, Vancouver Detox/Daytox Inspector
  • Scott Thompson, VPD
1545-1700 - Keynote speaker Ann Livingston

1700-1830 - Freetime

1830-1900 - Banquet opening remarks

1900-2200 - Banquet

Sunday, October 21st, 2012

0800-1730 - CNSA delegate meetings

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