The Place of Surgical Care in International Development
SATURDAY JUNE 1, 2013
8:30 AM – 4:45 PM
INSTRUCTOR: ROBERT H. TAYLOR CM, MD, MIH, FRCSC
LOCATION:
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA
Edmonton Clinic Health Academy
Room 1-498
11405 – 87 Avenue NW
Edmonton , Alberta
This workshop affords a unique opportunity to profile the role that surgical care plays in health care and development globally. Topics to be discussed include: the current status of surgical care needs globally, the principles of international surgical-care development, and opportunities for involvement. Although the concepts discussed will apply globally, the primary mandate of the CNIS is Africa, and it will be from this continent that illustrations will be drawn.
The workshop is free of charge and refreshments will be served. Please register your seats.
JUNE 7- 8, 2013
Friday, June 7: 8:00 AM -
Saturday, June 8: 8:00 am
INSTRUCTORS:
DR. ROBERT TAYLOR
DR. TAREK RAZEK
COURSE FEE
PRACTICING SPECIALISTS – $550
CNIS MEMBERS —$500
FELLOWS/ RESIDENTS – $350
CNIS MEMBERS —$300
* Instructor’s manual, refreshments & lunch are included in the course fee.
LOCATION:
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
SKILLS CENTRE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
BETHUNE BUILDING
1276 SOUTH PARK STREET
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA
B3H 2Y9
WHAT IS “ESSENTIAL SURGICAL SKILLS”? The purpose of the Essential Surgical Skills course is to put into the hands of primary care providers working in low-income regions a standard set of life saving surgical skills for emergencies that such clinicians face frequently. discussed will apply globally, the primary mandate of the CNIS is Africa, and it will be from this continent that illustrations will be drawn.
Safe Surgery Saves Lives (SSSL)
Regular registration: $110
CNIS Members registration: $60
When: April 20, 2013
Where: Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
West Wing, 1306 & 1308
401 Smyth Road
Ottawa, ON, Canada
The Place of Surgical care in International Development
Dr Taylor’s international endeavours as a surgeon in low-resource regions include direct clinical care, teaching/training and infrastructure building in countries such as: Bolivia, Cote d’Ivoire, DR Congo, Guyana, Haiti, India, Malawi, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Viet Nam and Zambia. He has worked within a variety of organizations including: church missions, Canadian Association of General Surgeons, International Red Cross, university programs and the Canadian Network for International Surgery. Learn More…
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2012 The Place of Surgery PDF
Location: UBC Clinical Academic Campus
Kelowna, British Columbia
Time: 8:30am – 4:30pm
Date: Saturday June 16, 2012
Fees:
FREE But you must Register Here or call Elizebeth
Faculty:
Dr. ROBERT H. TAYLOR
Box of New Surgical and Medical Books
Give a Gift of Safety and help create a safer Africa.
This generous gift will ship a box of new surgical and medical books, to help Africa’s future healthcare providers.
Our GIFTS OF SAFETY are accompanied by a card which we will send to your chosen recipient. You will receive an official tax receipt and a notification that the card has been sent. View Card »
To order the Gift of Safety cards, please contact office@cnis.ca or call 604-739-4708.
A Year-long Course in Peace Building and Conflict Resolution
Give a Gift of Safety and help create a safer Africa
Give an African grade-5 student a year-long course in Peace Building and Conflict Resolution
Our GIFTS OF SAFETY are accompanied by a card which we will send to your chosen recipient. You will receive an official tax receipt and a notification that the card has been sent. View Card »
To order the Gift of Safety cards, please contact office@cnis.ca or call 604-739-4708.
Trauma Team Training for an African Police Officer
Give a Gift of Safety and help create a safer Africa.
This generous gift will offer a Trauma Team Training course to an African police officer.
Our GIFTS OF SAFETY are accompanied by a card which we will send to your chosen recipient. You will receive an official tax receipt and a notification that the card has been sent. View Card »
To order the Gift of Safety cards, please contact office@cnis.ca or call
