Research: Results and Relevance 2017
Integrating Research, Policy and Promising Practice Around the World
March 1-4, 2017
The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver, BC
Updates:
The FASD 2017 Brochure is now available:
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Registration for the 7th International Conference on FASD is now open:
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This advanced level conference continues to bring together experts from multiple disciplines to share
international research. From the pure science, to prevention, diagnosis and intervention across the lifespan, the conference will address the implications of this research and promote scientific/community collaboration. It provides an opportunity to enhance understanding of the relationships between knowledge and research and critical actions related to FASD. First held in 1987, the conference brings together people passionate about this work in a stimulating environment where they can learn and forge new partnerships.
Objectives:
During FASD 2017, participants can expect to:
• understand the implication and potential application of emerging evidence-based, and cutting edge research
• expand and challenge their knowledge and understanding of hard science
• explore different models of advanced practice from and across disciplines
• engage in knowledge exchange and focused dialogue through formal sessions, networking and onsite meetings
• develop connections and partnerships among researchers, networks, governments, communities, service providers and families
Who Should Attend:
This interdisciplinary conference will be of interest to the following audiences: addictions; administrators;
child welfare professionals, clinicians; community members; educators; elected officials; family members;
policy-makers; FASD specialists; health/mental health; justice; physicians; researchers; scientists; students; women’s service providers; and anyone interested in an advanced understanding in the field of FASD.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about this conference, please contact Kristina at 604.822.4965 or email kristina.ipce@ubc.ca
