Kinesiology in Healthcare - Research Conference

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Join us for a virtual event where the realm of Kinesiology intersects with the future trajectories of healthcare. Since its inception in 1997, our esteemed community, with representation from across Alberta, has been steadfast in its commitment to advancing and promoting the field of Kinesiology.

This conference aims to not only inspire its attendees to envision broader possibilities within Kinesiology but also to offer a comparative perspective of Alberta's stance in this domain, relative to other provinces and international benchmarks. This comprehensive outlook is backed by meticulous market research conducted by 24 dedicated students from the University of Alberta, and other leaders in the industry. Our focus remains on underscoring the significance of postsecondary work-integrated learning and providing a platform to discuss and disseminate groundbreaking research. We cordially invite you to partake in this enlightening endeavor.

About the Conference

• 8 Professional Development Credits
• 6+ Poster Presentation
• Presenters from across Alberta
• Engage with people and organizations that can help you in your practice

Opportunities

• Learn wise practices and hear about the latest research in our field
• Meet colleagues from across the province
• Get inspired and learn new strategies for dealing with shared issues
• Expand your circle of influence and grow your stakeholder base

Schedule Breakdown

8:30 am: Registration
8:50 am - 9:00 am: Opening remarks - AKA
9:00 am - 10:00 am: Keynote speaker - Noor Al-Zanoon, Alberta Innovates
10:15 am - 12:00 pm: Global Environmental Scan of Kinesiology in Healthcare - Team Presentations
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm: Lunch
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm: Research Presentations (Topics TBA)
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm: Clinical Uncertainty - Steve Young, AMP Healthcare Education
2:45 pm - 3:45 pm: Brittany McBeath - Promoting Cultural Safety in Your Practice
4:00 pm: Closing remarks

Don't miss out on this opportunity! Register today and ensure your spot. Seize the chance to be a part of something special.