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AdvantAge Call for Presentations - 2019 Annual General Meeting & Convention

By admin - Published on Wednesday, 19 September 2018 08:11

"AdvantAge Ontario is inviting proposals to present at our 2019 Annual General Meeting and Convention, taking place May 6-8, 2019 in Toronto. This event is a great opportunity to share your knowledge and expertise with senior staff from the long term care, seniors’ housing and community service sectors.
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We welcome and encourage all AdvantAge Ontario members as well as speakers in the academic community, consultants and others providing services in the seniors’ care, housing and community services sectors to share innovative and practical ideas and programs, research or other relevant content.

Your audience will include:
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• Call for Presentations closing date is Friday, October 12, 2018.
• All applicants will be notified of their status in December 2018. 
• Conference registration opens January 2019......"

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"Long Term Care Funding & Reporting Fundamentals"

By admin - Published on Wednesday, 22 August 2018 09:52

"AdvantAge Ontario is pleased to offer the sixth annual full-day session on long term care funding and reporting requirements. Learn about new funding initiatives, directions in Ministry reporting, key funding sources and procedures, reporting processes, and much more – directly from Ministry staff. This is the only education of its kind in Ontario and is ideal for those new to this complex area or for those looking to enhance their knowledge."

Thursday September 20, 2018 | 8:45 AM - 4:30 PM
Hazelton Manor Banquet & Conference Centre, Concord 

Members:  $260
Non-Members:  $370

Read more: http://www.torontonursinghomes.com/administrator/index.php?option=com_content&task=add

AdvantAge Ontario Administrator Leadership Program

By admin - Published on Thursday, 16 August 2018 14:16

AdvantAge Ontario Administrator Leadership Program

100+ hours of instructional programming. October 14-19, 2018. Novotel Hotel, North York. Recognized by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Attention directors of nursing. Are you thinking of becoming an administrator in long-term care? All new administrators must have a 100-hour education program specific to long-term care. This is the course for you. Contact: Christina Vertesi, Education
Coordinator at (905) 851-8821 ext. 228, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  

www.advantageontario.ca.

"Brain study paves way for therapy for common cause of dementia"

By admin - Published on Thursday, 05 July 2018 08:46

"Scientists have uncovered a potential approach to treat one of the commonest causes of dementia and stroke in older people. Studies with rats found the treatment can reverse changes in blood vessels in the brain associated with the condition, called cerebral small vessel disease. Treatment also prevents damage to brain cells caused by these blood vessel changes, raising hope that it could offer a therapy for dementia."

Read more: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/07/180704161504.htm