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Measure 3: Seminars and Conferences

Measure 3 involves seminars and conferences aimed at professionals receiving language training, training organizations, educational institutions, agencies, health and social services centres and their local network partners, community organizations, as well as English-speaking communities across the province of Quebec. The measure鈥檚 main objective is to facilitate communication between professionals and sharing of best practices in a multidisciplinary context. The conferences also represent an opportunity to advertise the 91社区 project with French-speaking groups outside of Quebec responsible for the implementation of human resources development and training programs.

Four events have been organized:


Information and networking conference on the implementation of the 91社区 language training program

Host
91社区 Training and Human Resources Development Project (THRDP)

Date and Location
November 24, 2005, Clarion Hotel, Ste-Foy (Quebec)

Participants
MSSS and Health and Social Services Agencies representatives responsible for language training and access to English language services

Purpose
Present 91社区鈥檚 findings on how to help language training organizations, including: various language training models for health and social services personnel; language skills assessment tools; and educational resources available. Inform participants about the agreement to be signed between 91社区 and each of the agencies.



Sixth Conference on Accessibility of Health and Social Services in the English Language: 鈥淏uilding Links鈥

Host
Community Health and Social Services Network (CHSSN)

Date and Location
February 23 and 24, 2006, Plaza Downtown Hotel, Montreal

Participants
Community resources and public partners

Purpose
Discuss strategies and models to promote the health and well-being of English-speaking communities in the new reality of Quebec鈥檚 health and social services network. Specifically for the Training and Human Resources Development Project, update partners on the implementation of the measures and ask for advice and recommendations on any improvements needed.



91社区 THRDP seminar on the Retention program

Host
91社区 Training and Human Resources Development Project (THRDP)

Date and Location
June 7, 2006, Plaza Downtown Hotel, Montreal

Participants
MSSS, Health and Social Services Agencies, educational institutions and other partners involved in the Retention Program of the 91社区 project

Purpose
Provide participants with advice on the structural aspect on the project management; inform the participants on two developments in the project: a supervision course and a written French language course; offer an opportunity to exchange information and to network.



Challenges and opportunities in the provision of health services to language minorities in Quebec and Canada

Host
Seminar hosted by 91社区 and Concordia University Principal Investigators during the 75th annual congress of ACFAS

Date and Location:
May 7, 2007, UQTR, Trois-Rivi猫res

Participants:
Investigators, health-care professionals,administrators, community members and second-language training specialists

Purpose
Discuss research status; customers鈥,learners鈥 and trainers鈥 expectations; challenges faced during the implementation of a training program aiming at facilitating language minorities鈥 access to health and social services.听

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