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Ophea's 2008 Kids' Health Conference
will be held October 16-18, 2008
at Nottawasaga Inn, Alliston Ontario.

Online registration is now available!  To register for the conference please click here.

The Early Bird Rate is available until June 27, 2008.

Interested in supporting the physical activity, health and education needs of children and youth to empower a healthier school community?

Join elementary and secondary school teachers, principals, public health professionals and recreation leaders for an unforgettable experience in professional learning and networking.

The 37th annual Kids' Health Conference will provide a variety of high quality workshops and interactive sessions on innovative health & physical education and Daily Physical Activity (DPA) ideas, sport & intramural activities, and a selection of health promotion topics.  Participants will also be presented with creative strategies to support cross-curricular instruction, community involvement, and assessment & evaluation tools. 

Delegates will have access to a wide variety of exhibitors and the latest in great resources, programs, equipment and supports!

2008 Keynote Speaker (click onto link):  Akela Peoples

Workshops
 

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There were over 90 workshops on topics such as:

  • Daily Physical Activity (DPA)
  • health promotion
  • active healthy school communities
  • classroom ideas
  • dance
  • sport
  • resources
  • substance and tobacco prevention
  • reaching the inactive and high risk populations
  • coaching
  • injury prevention
  • sex education
  • assessment tools
  • safety guidelines

Other Conference Features:

  • lots of FREE resources
  • over 30 exhibitors
  • tons of great food
  • recreation activities
  • networking activities

Please email any questions or specific requests to conference@ophea.net 

Are you interested in being a Workshop Presenter at the 2008 conference? For more information please click here.

 

 
 

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