Organizer: Foundation for Fighting Blindness

Title: 2016 National Young Leaders Summit Foundation Fighting Blindness: Call for Applications

Category: Education

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Date: November 5, 2016

Web site: http://ffb.ca/2016-national-young-leaders-summit-call-for-applications/

Description: 2016 National Young Leaders Summit: Call for Applications

Organizer: Government of Canada

Title: Consulting With Canadians With Disabilities on Planned Accessibility Legislation: Calgary

Category: Accessibility

Location: Calgary, Alberta

Date: November 13, 2016

Web site: http://www.neads.ca/en/about/events/index.php?id=1614

Description: Government of Canada consulting with Canadians on planned accessibility legislation

Organizer: UBC-Interprofessional Continuing Education

Title: 5th Health and Wellbeing in Children, Youth and Adults with Developmental Disabilities Conference

Category: Education

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Date: November 16, 2016 – November 18, 2016

Telephone: 604.822.2801

E-mail: marketing.ipce@ubc.ca

Web site: http://interprofessional.ubc.ca/HealthandWellbeing2016/default.asp

Description: The term Developmental Disabilities (DD) refers to individuals with Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum and related genetic syndromes such as Down and Fragile X Syndrome. Children, youth and adults with DD are vulnerable to high rates of general health and mental health concerns. This interactive 2016 conference will focus on practical strategies to optimize their potential. Our goal is to help clinicians and caregivers learn effective ways to work with individuals with DD, and their families, to improve their quality of life experience.

Organizer: Government of Canada

Title: Consulting With Canadians With Disabilities on Planned Accessibility Legislation: Moncton

Category: Accessibility

Location: Moncton, New Brunswick

Date: November 20, 2016

Web site: http://www.neads.ca/en/about/events/index.php?id=1615

Description: Government of Canada consulting with Canadians on planned accessibility legislation

Organizer: Conference Board of Canada

Title: 4th Skills and Post-Secondary Education Summit 2016 – Toronto

Category: Education

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Date: November 30, 2016 – December 4, 2016

Web site: http://www.conferenceboard.ca/conf/education/default.aspx

Description: The Skills and Post- Secondary Education Summit, organized by the The Conference Board of Canada will take place from 30th November to the 4th December 2016 in Toronto, Canada.