Last summer\, the NIH introduced radical new policy concerning Financial Conflict of Interest. This will come into effect in August 2012.

These new policies will apply to everyone who holds NIH funding (as PI or under a subcontract) or plans to apply for such funding.

Dr. Richard Hawkes will review and discuss the new policy\, its implications\, and possible responses of the University at a workshop to be held on Wednesday \;May 16\, 2012 at 10\:30 am in G500.

If you do not have a MED domain account and want to register for PSP training\, please contact\:

Environment\, Genes\, and Gut Diseases\: The Paradox of Prosperity
Wednesday May 16\, 2012\, 5\:30-7\:30pm
The Libertine Public House\, 2nd Floor Accessed by Side Staircase\, 233 – 8th Ave SW\, Calgary

This is a free event. Food will be provided. Please RSVP to Stephanie Coward\, ehrg@ucalgary.ca or (403) 210-6935.

A panel of six successful CIHR grant-holders will come together to discuss how to secure CIHR funding. This is panel is geared toward assisting applicants from faculties that may not traditionally apply for CIHR funding. Specifically\, the panel will discuss\:

“Two Hundred Years of Medical Advances”

Presented by\: Section of Neonatology\, Department of Pediatrics

Date\: \; \; Tuesday\, May 22\, 2012
Time\: \; \; 4 to 5 p.m.
Venue\: Libin Theatre\, Foothills Campus\, University of Calgary
RSVP\: \; Not required

15th Annual Glen Edwards Day
Knee\, Shoulder and Common Fractures\: A practical approach for primary care

Research Services is pleased to present\, in part of our continuing work with the Heart and Stroke Foundation\, an information session on the new Heart and Stroke Foundation research strategic plan. This will be an informative session for all pursuing research relevant to heart disease and stroke.

Below is an invitation to the presentation sent on behalf of the Heart and Stroke Foundation.

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June 1\, 2012
Health Sciences Centre

This course will provide family physicians and other health care professionals with practical information and update sessions on childhood obesity issues and ADHD. The sessions will discuss how to evaluate\, diagnose and manage patients as well as provide information on resources accessible at the Alberta Children’s Hospital and in the community. Brochure and online registration available at https\://cmeregistration.ucalgary.ca/eventschedule.html

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A \;one-day course providing practical information and updates sessions on childhood obesity and ADHD that would be of interest to \;physicians\, residents\, nurses and other professionals. \; Brochure and online registration\: https\://cmeregistration.ucalgary.ca/eventschedule.html

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Thursday\, June 7\, 2012 at 9\:30 a.m.

Faculty of Medicine (BCR and BHSC)
Faculty of Nursing

Faculty of Graduate Studies for the following degrees\:

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Second Annual On the Wings of Hope - Flying Doctors of Canada

The Flying Doctors of Canada is a non-profit organization composed of healthcare professionals committed to providing free health care to countries who need it the most. At the heart of our mission\, we provide medical aid including mobile laboratory blood and urine analysis\, X-rays\, Electrocardiograms (ECG's)\, and a full on site pharmacy for treatment. Simultaneously the community's immediate health concerns are addressed through health education in disease prevention. END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR