Within Community NetWork, those with an interest in Ontario's workplace health and safety can post events that may be of interest to our stakeholders. To list your event on this page, please fill out our e-mail form. Please read our Terms of Use. Workplace Health & Safety and Disability Management Conference and Trade Show Conference October 1-2, 2008 Join over 400 employer representatives from across Ontario at the 19th Annual Workplace Health & Safety and Disability Management Conference, hosted by the Schedule 2 Employers' Group. Under the theme “Striving for excellence,” this conference will feature three exciting keynotes presented by our special guest speakers, Dr. Hamilton Hall, Medical Director, CBI Health Topic: Backs plus: Physical, Emotional & Cultural Factor The Right Honorable Minister, Brad Duguid, Ontario Minister of Labor Ron Camacho, Health and Humor Consultant Topic: Laughter is the best medicine (the antidote to stress in the workplace) The conference will also have two WSIB senior management executives (Tom Beegan, WSIB Chief Prevention Officer and John Slinger, Chief Operating Officer) who will be conducting a workshop on the “Reflections, Future Challenges, Opportunities & Prevention Strategies on the Road to Zero.” In addition, attendees may choose from over 28 interesting and educational workshops and meet over 20+ product and service providers in the Vendor Trade Show. There will be an all inclusive conference admission fee which includes two breakfasts, two lunches and access to the networking reception! This exciting two-day conference is an ideal forum for you to learn from and network with over 400 Health & Safety and Disability Management professionals. Don’t miss it! Find out more and register online at www.s2egroup.com or call 905-831-6853. WorkCongress9 WorkCongress is a unique international forum, gathering policy-makers, professionals, business leaders, labour leaders and scientific experts to discuss emerging challenges in the prevention of work-related injury and illness, the clinical management and rehabilitation of injured and disabled workers and the performance of compensation and work disability insurance systems. The 9th International WorkCongress is hosted by the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board in association with the Institute for Work and Health. We look forward to your participation as a delegate, speaker or sponsor of the return to WorkCongress to North America November 9-11, 2009 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Kidney Foundation of Canada/Greater Ontario Branch The Kidney Health Centre is launching a new disease prevention initiative travelling across Southern Ontario. The goal is to reduce the incidence and prevalence of kidney disease by heightening awareness of the two high risk chronic health conditions: diabetes and hypertension. The Centre provides education, risk assessment and testing, professional counselling and collaborates with personal health practitioners. Participants will be given a risk profile, passport to health and educational materials focusing on improved, healthy lifestyles. Employers' Advocacy Council The Employers’ Advocacy Council (EAC) is a non-profit employer trade association with a presence and membership throughout the province of Ontario. EAC membership is comprised of small, medium and large employers from all sectors. EAC is funded by employers for employers. EAC offers seminars, workshops and conferences on current issues, as well as fundamental WSIB topics.