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Facing off for justice in a militarized world, with Dr. Helen Caldicott
March 25, 2011 to March 26, 2011
Program
March 25, 7:00 - 8:30 pm "Uranium in the Environment"
Panel: Mr. Ed Lawrence, Master Gardener and CBC columnist with Dr. Cathy Vakil, Dr. Art Wiebe, followed by wine and cheese reception
March 26, 2011, 9:00 am
Chair: Dr.Anne McCarthy
9:00 am "The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - Medical Lessons from Work in Extraordinary Settings", Dr. John Cockburn
9:45 am "Post-traumatic Stress Disorder - Military and civilian effects"
Dr. Donna Lougheed, Dr. Dale Dewar
10:30 am nutrition break
10:45 am "Creating a Healing Culture", Theresa Dunn, MA
11:30 am "Re-building Civil Society", Rachel Thibeault, Ph.D.
12:15 - 1:30 pm Lunch on your own Chair: Dr. Jason Bailey
1:30 pm "Addressing the Social Determinants of Health - Physician as Advocate" Dr. Jeff Turnbull, President, Canadian Medical Association
2:15 pm "International campaign: Abolition of Nuclear Weapons", Dr. Nancy Covington
3:00 pm Nutrition and caffeine break
3:15 pm "Radioactivity and human health", Dr. Helen Caldicott
4:00 pm "One Bomb: Medical Response to A Nuclear Attack", Dr. Michael Dworkind 4:45 pm Summary, Debrief and Evaluation
5:15 - 7:30 pm Dinner on your own Chair: Dr. Linda Harvey
7:30 pm "Deconstructing the Health Effects of Nuclear Facilities", Dr. Ian Fairlie, Ph.D
8:00 pm "The Nuclear Chain: If you Love this Planet", Dr. Helen Caldicott
Venue: St. Paul's University
Location: 223 Main Street Ottawa, ON
Website: http://pgs.ca/?page_id=725
Categories: Environment
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