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Day 1 - Tuesday, December 4

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Day 2 - Wednesday, December 5

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Day 3 - Thursday, December 6

7:30 to 9:00  AM

Breakfast & workshop registration

7:30 to 9:00  AM

Breakfast & registration

7:30 to 9:00  AM

Breakfast with CIHI - Highlights from the report,
Canada’s Health Care Providers, 2007

9:00 - 10:00

Pre-conference Workshops :

1) Recent Developments in Pan Canadian HHR Planning in Canada  - Presented by: (PHAC & Health Canada)

2) So you think you need a database? Here's what you should consider..."  Presented by: (CIHI)

3) Knowledge to action: What makes it work and why?
Presented by: (CIHR)

9:00 - 10:00

Dr. John B. Izzo, Ph.D.

Modern Philosopher, Corporate Advisor & Best Selling Author

9:00 - 10:30

Great Debate…

Are we managing HHR in Canada better than we were 10 years ago?

Gail Tomblin Murphy, Professor, Community Health and Epidemiology, Dalhousie University

Kurt H. Davis,  Executive Director, Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science

Regina Coady, Director of Human Resources Program & Policy Development,  Eastern Regional Integrated Health Authority

Janet Cooper, Senior Director, Professional Affairs, Canadian Pharmacists Association

Steven Vanloffeld, Research Officer, Health Human Resources, Communications and Research Unit, National Aboriginal Health Organization

Moderator: Lyne St-Pierre-Ellis, Physician Resource Advisor , NB Department of Health

10:00 - 10:30

AM Break

10:00 - 10:30

AM break

10:30 - 12:00

    Pre-conference workshop(s) - (cont’d)

10:30 - 11:30

Concurrent  Sessions

10:30 - 11:00

AM break

11:00 - 12 :30

Concurrent  Sessions

12:00 - 1:00

Registration for Conference

12:00 - 1:15

Lunch & Keynote Speaker

Global perspectives on health human resources:
working together for health
Neeru Gupta, World Health Organization

12:30 – 1:30

Lunch

1:00 - 2:00

Welcome & Opening Plenary

Innovations in Health Human Resources : Ontario’s Experience

Dr. Joshua Tepper, Assistant Deputy Minister Health Human Resources Strategy Division Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care

1:30 - 2:30

Concurrent  Sessions

1:30 - 3:00

Panel Discussion
Focus on Entry to Practice Credentials

Dr. John Gilbert,  Principal & Professor Emeritus, College of Health Disciplines, UBC

P. Gaye Hanson, Hanson & Associates

Pamela C. Fralick, Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Physiotherapy Association

Steven Lewis, Consultant, Health Policy & Research,  Access Consulting Ltd

2:00 - 2:30

PM Break

2:30 - 3:00

PM Break

3:00 - 4:00

Closing Plenary

2:30 – 3:30

Health Human Resources Priorities in the Americas 

Dr. Carissa Etienne
Assistant Director
 Pan American Health Organization/World Health  Organization

3:00 – 4:30

Perspectives on Privacy in HHR

Krista Yao, Attorney at Law, Nadjiwan Law Office

Dr. Patrick Ceresia, Managing Director, Corporate Services & Privacy Officer, CMPA

Joan Roch, Chief Privacy Strategist, Canada Health Infoway Inc.

3:30 - 3:45

Short Break

3:45 – 5:00

Concurrent  Sessions

5:00 – 6:00

Free Time

4:30-6:00

Free Time

6:00 – 8:00

Welcome Reception & InfoFair

6:00 - 10:00

Social Event