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HHRC Workshop

Building Blocks for Community Planning

DATE:
Tuesday, March 23, 2010  
TIME:
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
LOCATION:
Metropolitan Hotel Toronto, 108 Chestnut Street - Mandarin Ballroom

This full-day workshop will focus on key skills and information you will need in order to actively contribute to local planning within the Healthy Communities Ontario approach.

It will provide an opportunity for you to learn from the experience of experts and colleagues and work with community assessment tools.

After participating in this workshop, you can expect to be able to:

  1. Identify and describe the key elements and principles of community planning.
  2. Differentiate between community development and community planning and describe where the HCO approach fits within the context of community planning.
  3. Use various networking processes to identify current stakeholder relationships and identify potentially valuable new partners.
  4. Describe the purpose of a variety of data collection tools and how they can be used to inform local community assessments.
  5. Share information with colleagues about local planning activities and learn from innovative examples.

Featured Speakers Include:

Peter Clutterbuck, Social Planning Network of Ontario
Lorna Heidenheim, Executive Director, Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition
Heather Keam, Coordinator, Health Action, Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit
Anne Ostrom, Coordinator, Take Heart Thunder Bay
Suzanne Schwenger, Manager, The Health Promotion Hub
Kriss Fay, Toronto Central LHIN
Alanna Leffley, Epidemiologist, Grey Bruce Health Unit

Registration
Registration fee: $60.00 (includes refreshments and lunch)
This workshop is being subsidized by the Heart Health Resource Centre
Registration deadline is March 10, 2010!

Payment
Advance payment is required. If you need an invoice for any of these charges, please contact Angella Kalloo at (416) 367-3313 ext. 232 or email: heart@opha.on.ca. Receipts will be provided onsite.
Please make cheque payable to: Ontario Public Health Association - HHRC
Mail payment to: Angella Kalloo, HHRC, OPHA, 700 Lawrence Ave. West, Ste. 310, Toronto, ON M6A 3B4

Accommodation
Tor reserve a room, contact the Metropolitan Hotel directly at (416) 599-05555, toll free 1-800-668-6600 or email reservations@tor.metropolitan.com. Quote Group: Ontario Public Health Association to secure the special delegate rate ($119 + taxes per night).
New deadline for rooms at the special delegate rate is March 5, 2010!

Click here for the online registration.

Ontario Heart Health Network Bi-Annual Meeting

DATE:
Wednesday, March 24, 2010  
TIME:
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
LOCATION:
Metropolitan Hotel Toronto, 108 Chestnut Street  

For more information on the OHHN activities visit http://ohhn.net/default.aspx