The Annual General Meeting will take place on Friday, May 4, 2012, at 12:00 pm at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Vancouver and it will be held in conjunction with a Training Day.

The order of business is election of Directors of the Society and to conduct other business of the Society.

Nominations for the Board of Directors and Officers of the Society will be accepted in writing at the registered offices of VRA BC, 102 - 211 Columbia Street, Vancouver BC, V6A 2R5 until May 2nd.

Nominations will not be accepted from the floor at the AGM as per the current Constitution & Bylaws.

SPEAKERS:

Anders Ourom
Navigating the Bumpy road of Professional Ethics

Owen Garrett, Ph.D., R. Psych
The Role of Psychology in Disability Management: Time for a Second Look

Jessica Kruger
Motivational Speaker

AGENDA:

08:00 am - Registration (coffee & muffins)
08:30 am - Opening Remarks by VRA-BC Society President - Ms. Shelley Rose
08:45 am - Speaker - Anders Ourom
10:30 am - Coffee and Networking
10:45 am - Speaker - Anders Ourom
12:00 pm - Lunch and AGM
01:30 pm - Speaker - Dr. Owen Garrett
02:45 pm - Afternoon Break
03:00 pm - Motivational Speaker - Jessica Kruger
04:00 pm - Closing Remarks

PRICES:
$87.36 - Member, Full Day
$123.20 - Non Member, Full Day
$42.00 - Student (with Valid ID)
FREE - Annual General Meeting Only
(Cost includes HST)

PARKING:

Parking under the Hyatt is available for $37 per day. The Hyatt is located next to the Burrard Skytrain station for a car-free alternative.

TOPIC:
Ethics, Vocational Assessments & Adaptive Technology

ONLINE PRESENTATIONS:
Video recordings from this event are now available online on a Pay-Per-View basis. You can earn CEU credits from your home or office by viewing these streaming presentations. Visit our Online CEU Presentations page for more information and to purchase access to these videos.

AGENDA:

8:15 am - 9:00 am:
Registration, tea, coffee, juice and assorted baked goods

9:00 am - 12:00 pm:
Abigail Turner, Partner at Harper Grey LLP - Ethics & Structure of a Lawsuit

10:30 am - 10:45 am:
Coffee Break

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm:
Lunch

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm:
Dr. John Pullyblank, Registered Psychologist and Managing Partner of the M.Jackson Group - Psychological Assessment and Rehabilitation: How Psychological Assessmant Can Assist in the Rehabilitation Process

2:30 pm - 2:45 pm:
Coffee Break

2:45 pm - 4:00 pm:
Patricia Woods, Neil Squire Society -Adaptive Technology

EDUCATIONAL CREDITS:
We are pleased to confirm that the event has been approved for the following credits:
General domain 2.75 credits and Ethics Domain 2.75 credits

ONLINE PRESENTATIONS:
Video recordings from this event are now available online on a Pay-Per-View basis. You can earn CEU credits from your home or office by viewing these streaming presentations. Visit our Online CEU Presentations page for more information, and to purchase access to the videos.