AWCBC Learning Symposium Agenda
Tuesday, October 6 - Friday, October 9, 2009
| Tuesday, October 6, 2009 | ||
| Time | Event/Session | Speaker |
| 7:00pm-10:00pm | Opening Reception (The Rooms) Entertainment: The Celtic Fiddlers, Kelly Russell | |
| Wednesday, October 7, 2009 | ||
| Time | Event/Session | Speaker |
| 8:30-9:00am | Joint Opening/Welcoming Remarks and Safety Share | |
| 9:00-10:15am | Keynote Address: Leadership in Challenging Times - Lessons Learned | General Rick Hillier |
| 10:15-10:45am | Networking and Refreshment Break | |
| 10:45am-12:00pm | Breakout Session #1 | |
| OHS Management - Sharing of Best Practices | Dave Greason | |
| Service Improvement Models | Stuart MacLean Craig Noseworthy Jennifer Parsons | |
| Business Continuity and Pandemic Planning | John Fotheringham | |
| 12:00-1:30pm | Lunch | |
| 1:30-2:45pm | Breakout Session #2 | |
| Young Worker Initiatives | Warren Preece, Liliane Gras | |
| Providing Services to Difficult Clients | Mark Evans | |
| Health Care Cost Containment Strategies | Dr. Carrie Comerford Dr. Jim Melenchuk Dr. Peter Rothfels | |
| 2:45-3:15pm | Networking and Refreshment Break | |
| 3:15-4:15pm | Plenary Session: What Gets Measured Gets Done! | Alan Quilley |
| 5:00-7:00pm | Happy Hour hosted by Quebec CSST – hosts of the 2010 AWCBC Learning Symposium | |
| Free Evening | ||
| Thursday, October 8, 2009 | ||
| Time | Event/Session | Speaker |
| 8:30-9:00am | Opening Day #2
| NL Host Quebec Board (CSST) |
| 9:00-10:15am | Keynote Address: Occupational Disease | Dr. Devra Davis |
| 10:15-10:45am | Networking and Refreshment Break | |
| 10:45am-12:00pm | Breakout Session #3 | |
| Lessons from a Developing World Approach to Rehabilitation | Dr. Thomas Horan | |
| Canada's First Occupational Cancer Research Centre | Alice Peter | |
| Privacy and Security of Information | Ann Martin | |
| 12:00-1:30pm | Lunch | |
| 1:30-2:45pm | Breakout Session #4 | |
| Workplace Ownership of Safety | Jerry Byrne | |
| RTW Best Practices | Anne S. Clark | |
| Migrant and Immigrant Workers | Cheryl Tucker | |
| 2:45-3:15pm | Networking and Refreshment Break | |
| 3:15-4:15pm | Plenary Session: Early Warnings: Watching What's Worrying Workplace Insurers and Regulators | Terry Boygo |
| 6:30-12:00am | Gala Dinner Entertainment by: Jim Thomson and Rick Hollett (dinner music) John Sheehan (comedian) SevenOhNine (band) | |
| Friday, October 9, 2009 | ||
| Time | Event/Session | Speaker |
| 8:30-9:00am | Opening Day #3
| NL Host |
| 9:00-10:15am | Youth Game Show: Who Wants to Save a Life? | WHSCC NL |
| 10:15-10:45am | Networking and Refreshment Break | |
| 10:45am-12:00pm | Breakout Session #5 | |
| Transformation of Health and Safety Awareness to Habit | Paul Casey and Tom Beegan | |
| Use and Management of Opioid Medication | Dr. Jamie Cox and Dr. Jim Melenchuk | |
| Innovative Staff Training Programs | Pieter Lambooy | |
| Playing It Safe in the Mining Industry – Achieving Zero Lost Time Accidents | Jennifer Byram | |
| 12:00-1:00pm | Lunch | |
| 1:00-1:45pm | Closing Ceremony and Sealing of Time Capsule | NL Host |