Available HHRC Workshops

Making Evidence Work For You: Tools to strengthen health promotion programs

DATE:	November 12, 2008
TIME:	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
LOCATION:	Holiday Inn on King, Toronto

This full-day workshop for health promotion professionals is designed to build capacity in the application and generation of evidence, in order to strengthen health promotion programs and support decision-making. This will be accomplished by providing the tools to:

• Plan, assess and enhance initiatives, and
• Search, evaluate and apply relevant evidence to programs.

After participating in this workshop, participants will be able to:

• Apply practical tools to assess and enhance health promotion programming and outcomes;
• Search credible and relevant sources of evidence;
• Incorporate academic research, grey literature, expert opinion and practice-based knowledge;
• Make evidence-informed decisions; and
• Meet requirements under the new Ontario Public Health Standards for Research & Knowledge Exchange.

The complete registration package is now available.

The new registration deadline for all events is Monday, November 3, 2008!

Ontario Heart Health Network Meeting

DATE:	November 13-14, 2008
TIME:	Day 1: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. / Day 2: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
LOCATION:	Holiday Inn on King, Toronto

Meeting Objective:

• To increase connectedness among those involved in the OHHP-Taking Action for Healthy Living
• To increase knowledge of the OHHP-Taking Action for Healthy Living initiatives planned for 2008
• To provide input into Ontario Heart Health Network Strategic Plan
• To have fun and celebrate all the great work we do!

The complete registration package is now available.

Heart Health Orientation Workshop

DATE:	November 14, 2008
TIME:	1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
LOCATION:	Holiday Inn on King, Toronto

This half a day workshop for new coordinators and community partners focuses on providing background information that will enable those working in the OHHP-Taking Action For Healthy Living to work effectively in their community coalitions.

Download the complete registration package or fill out an online registration form.