Women's Health Research Network

Bringing British Columbians together to celebrate Women’s Health

Thursday, April 24, 2008 from 06:30 PM - 10:00 PM (PT)

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Bringing British Columbians together
to celebrate Women’s Health:

An evening with internationally known
health activist Judy Norsigian

Vancouver, BC: On Thursday April 24th health activist Judy Norsigian will be in Vancouver to talk about the global reach of the now classic book on women’s health Our Bodies, Ourselves. The Director of the Institute of Gender and Health (Canadian Institutes of Health Research), Dr. Joy Johnson, will open the evening with a discussion of the advances in women’s health research in Canada.

This free event is open to anyone with an interest in women’s health. Guests can attend in person or over the internet via live webcast.

Speakers include:

  • Judy Norsigian, Executive Director and co-founder of Our Bodies Ourselves
  • Dr. Joy Johnson, Director of the Institute for Gender and Health, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
  • Dr. Lorraine Greaves, Director of the BC Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health
  • Dr. Jerilynn Prior, Founder and Director of the Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation Research

Details:

Date: April 24, 2008
Time: 6:30pm-10:00pm
Place: Paetzold Auditorium, Vancouver General Hospital
Cost: Free, but space is limited (live webcast also available)

To register, use this page or call us at 778.782.8589.

 

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When

Thursday, April 24, 2008 from 06:30 PM - 10:00 PM (PT)

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Where
Paetzold Auditorium
Vancouver General Hospital, Jim Pattison Pavilion (level 1 - behind the info desk)
890 West 12th (main entrance to VGH)
Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 1M9
Canada

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Our Bodies, Ourselves

THIS EVENT IS CO-SPONSORED BY: Our Bodies, Ourselves www.ourbodiesourselves.org The Women's Health Research Network www.whrn.ca The Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation Research www.cemcor.ubc.ca The Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology www.scwist.ca Visit the websites to learn more about these organizations.


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