This week, the Pacific Dental Conference will bring dentists, dental technicians and many other professionals to Vancouver in search of the latest developments in dental science. Held in partnership with the Canadian Dental Association, the Vancouver conference is one of the biggest in North America...
Sitting. It’s something that most of take for granted, and we’ve even covered the basics here on the blog. As writers, we benefit from an ergonomic set-up that doesn’t lead to stresses and strains on the job. We’ve even taken a look at standing desks and...
The International Diabetes Federation, an umbrella organization that encompasses more than 230 national associations, is holding its annual congress next week in Vancouver. With six program streams, the conference hopes to uphold the federation’s mission to promote diabetes care, prevention and the search for a cure...
Most of the conferences covered in the Around Town series are annual or occasionally biennial events, hosting professionals for continuing education to update their skills, knowledge base and networking in the subject of their passion. The Patient’s Voice conference, held November 12–14, 2015 in Vancouver,...
A quick shout-out to next week’s conference, the Canadian Society of Allergy & Clinical Immunology (CSACI) Annual Scientific Meeting. The meeting’s main objective is “to provide current information about the diagnosis, treatment and management in allergy, asthma and immunology.” In plain language, it’s all about what makes you sneeze, wheeze...