Ontario Regional Conference
"DIVE into Nursing: Diversity & Inclusivity Via Empowerment"
October 19th to 21st, 2012
Hosted by Ryerson University’s Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing (350 Victoria Street) to take place at:
Ted Rogers School of Management (575 Bay Street )
Courtyard Marriott Toronto Downtown Hotel (475 Yonge Street)
Hosted by Ryerson University’s Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing (350 Victoria Street) to take place at:
Ted Rogers School of Management (55 Dundas St West)
Courtyard Marriott Toronto Downtown Hotel (475 Yonge Street)
REGISTRATION:
Deadline for REGULAR REGISTRATION is September 26 (cheque must be in our office by this date). The last day we will accept LATE REGISTRATION is October 10 (cheque must be in our office by this date). Updated
Regular registration $75 CDN (Deadline date: October 3, 2012)
Late registration $90 CDN (Deadline date: October 12, 2012)
Social Fee $10 CDN
Please download the following Adobe PDF file and complete your form following the enclosed instructions:
REGISTRATION PACKAGE PDF
ACCOMMODATION AND TRANSPORTATION:
If you require accommodations during the conference, please ensure you book hotel rooms as soon as possible. The Conference has been able to reserve a limited amount of discounted quad-rooms ($135/night) from the Courtyard Marriott Downtown Toronto. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DEADLINE FOR THIS CONFERENCE RATE IS SEPTEMBER 27 AT 0000h. After that date, the rate goes up to $180/night.
Please visit the following URL link to book your room as they are on a first come first serve basis:
HOTEL ROOM BOOKING
The Conference was also able to negotiate a 20% discount on flights from Porter Airlines. The discount can be applied on all flights booked via the website www.flyporter.ca for travel to Toronto between October 15th and 24th using the following code: CNSA12.
DOCUMENT DOWNLOAD:
DIVE FAQ
POSTER IMAGE
OFFICIAL CONFERENCE AGENDA
SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITOR PROSPECTUS
GENERAL INFORMATION:
The theme this year is “DIVE into Nursing: Diversity and Inclusivity Via Empowerment.” Our conference will explore a wide variety of topics such as mental health, homelessness, social media, political activism, as well as Aboriginal and LGBTTIQQ2SA communities. Various speakers and workshops will also discuss how nurses can provide holistic and quality care in a variety of community and healthcare settings.
Please refer to our FAQ in the “Document Download” section above for further inquiries or email us at: dive.into.nursing@ryerson.ca
SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES SHOWCASE:
CALLING ALL NURSING STUDENTS to participate in the conference's Scholarly Activities Showcase (SAS)!
SAS will take place on Friday, October 19, 2012 from 1400-1530 where students will have the opportunity to display and share their work to conference attendees. Some examples of student work can include research projects, scholarly papers/publications, research posters, nursing initiatives, community health nursing projects, aesthetic reflections, critical reflective analysis papers, etc.
If you are interested in participating or have any questions please contact Elisa Nigro at elisa.nigro@ryerson.ca. In order to participate in SAS, you must contact Elisa by 1800 on October 13, 2012.

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