Events
2014 Partners in Prevention Health & Safety Conference & Trade Show
The Partners in Prevention 2014 National Conference will be held April 29-30, 2014 at the International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario. The event features a variety of presentations on all aspects of health and safety, as well as a poster display of occupational health and safety research projects, initiatives, and tools by the Ontario Prevention System, …
Canadian Mesothelioma Foundation Conference: Working Together to Respond to Mesothelioma
The OCRC is pleased to offer information on an external event: The Canadian Mesothelioma Foundation (CMF) cordially invites you to attend the conference, “Working Together to Respond to Mesothelioma.” The conference will provide opportunity for patients, families and others affected by mesothelioma to meet and strengthen their mutual support. It will also focus on issues …
Occupational and Environmental Health Seminar Series 2014-2015
The Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH) seminar series is supported by the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Public Health Ontario, the Occupational Cancer Research Centre, and the Centre for Research Expertise in Occupational Disease. Presentations from the 2014-2015 seminars are below. For upcoming seminars, please visit our events page. 2014-2015 Occupational and Environmental Health …
Occupational Lung Cancer Symposium: Causes and Screening
The Occupational Cancer Research Centre recently held a symposium on occupational lung cancer. The symposium focused on recent research on the burden and prevalence of major exposures linked to occupational lung cancer, such as asbestos and diesel exhaust. It explored the emerging advances in lung cancer screening, and the logistical and ethical issues of targeting …
IWH Alf Nachemson Memorial Lecture 2013
The Institute for Work & Health (IWH) will host the 2013 Alf Nachemson Memorial Lecture on Thursday, November 21, 2013.
Northeastern Ontario Partners in Prevention 2013 Health & Safety Conference & Trade Show
The Northeastern Ontario Regional Partners in Prevention conference will be held on October 1, 2013 in Sudbury, Ontario. There will be five OCRC research posters displayed at this event. For more information, and to register, visit the conference website.
Eastern Ontario Partners in Prevention 2013 Health & Safety Conference & Trade Show
The Eastern Ontario Regional Partners in Prevention 2013 conference will be held on October 24, 2013 in Ottawa, Ontario. There will be five OCRC research posters displayed at this event, and Manisha Pahwa will be speaking about trends in accepted occupational cancer fatality claims in Ontario. For more information, and to register, visit the conference …
Southwestern Ontario Partners in Prevention 2013 Health & Safety Conference & Trade Show
The Southwestern Ontario Regional Partners in Prevention 2013 conference will be held on October 29, 2013 in Kitchener, Ontario. There will be five OCRC research posters displayed at this event, and Manisha Pahwa will be speaking about pesticides and the risk of select cancers in Canadians. For more information, and to register, visit the conference …
2013 Canadian Cancer Research Conference
The 2013 Canadian Cancer Research Conference will be held November 3-6, 2013, in Toronto, Ontario. It is hosted by the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance, and is aimed at all areas of cancer research, from lab to clinic to policy. For more information, visit the conference website.
Forum North Partners in Prevention 2013 Health & Safety Conference & Trade Show
The Forum North Partners in Prevention 2013 conference will be held on November 5-6, 2013 in Thunder Bay, Ontario. There will be five OCRC research posters displayed at this event. For more information, and to register, visit the conference website.
