Workshops and Webinars
Look for Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging staff at upcoming conferences, meetings and community events in your area.
Musculoskeletal Health Webinar series
The CCAA was recently awarded funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to better inform the general public about the importance of physical activity and mobility in the maintenance of musculoskeletal health and the prevention and management of arthritis and osteoporosis through a series of online webinars. Experts in the field of musculoskeletal health have been recruited and webinars will begin in August 2010 and will run monthly until January 2011.
Experts featured in this series include
- Frank Beier, University of Western Ontario Read Biography | archived!
- August 9, 2010, 1pm - Genes and Joints
- Bert Taylor, University of Manitoba Read Biography
- September 27, 2010, 1pm - Aging, Arthritis and Activity
- Dr. Lora Giangregorio, University of Waterloo Read Biography
- November 24, 2010, 1pm - Exercise prescription for individuals with osteoporosis
- Dr. Abida Sophina Jamal, University of Waterloo Read Biography
- January 10, 2010, 1pm - The effects of organic nitrates on bone
Diabetes GFAL Project | Part 2
The CCAA was recently awarded funding from the Public Health Agency of Canada to continue to make the Get Fit for Active Living Program accessible to those suffering from Diabetes in Canada. This phase of the project supports the delivery of the GFAL to those with Diabetes living in British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Quebec, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island.
Upcoming GFAL-D webinars
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Knowledge Mobilization Webinar 3 | Dr. Isabelle Giroux, March 2, 2011 1pm
To view the webinars from Part 1 of the Diabetes Project recorded in the Winter and Spring of 2010 register for or sign into our Archive Area
NOTE:
If you have registered for CCAA online (virtual) webinars and workshops/events in the past, you will already have an account. Please use your existing account to register. To log in now, go to URL https://owl.uwo.ca/ and click on - Outreach at Western - to get the login page.
If you have an account but have forgotten your password please read our fogotten password page
For more information contact the CCAA at ccaa@uwo.ca
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Clara Fitzgerald
Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging
Phone 519.661.1603
Fax 519.661.1612
Email: cfitzge4@uwo.ca
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