Please note, the events listed here are not necessarily affiliated with the Pacific NorthWest Border Health Alliance (PNWBHA), nor does the PNWBHA take responsibility for the views or content shared therein. The calendar will be updated as new upcoming events are shared with the PNWBHA or additional information about previously posted events is provided. If you would like more information about any of the events please contact the organization or visit the website provided with each event when available
2013
May
Western Summit on Sustainable Health, Edmonton, AB, CA, May 22-23, 2013
The Conference Board of Canada’s Canadian Alliance for Sustainable Health Care (CASHC) is pleased to present our second in a series of Summits on Sustainable Health Care for Canada. The aim is to create a lively forum where all stakeholders in health from across the nation can gather, share ideas, and engage in a dialogue on transforming the health care system and improving the health of all Canadians
18th World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine (WCDEM) Manchester, United Kingdom, May 28-31, 2013
Over the decades our emergency and humanitarian response has become progressively more professional and it is through networking and sharing of knowledge that we continue to evolve. The organizers would like this Congress to focus on the process of evolution; what should the standards be, how do we measure them and how should we quality assure our practice?
June
23rd World Conference on Disaster Management (WCDM), Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 23 – 26, 2013
The WCDM is an annual event that addresses issues common to all aspects of disaster/emergency management. The conference program includes speakers from many parts of the world and provides excellent opportunities for training and networking with experts and practitioners in Emergency Management, Business Continuity, Crisis Communications, Emergency Response, Disaster Management Research, Risk Management, Security, IT, HR, Environmental, Community Planning and the organizations which supply and service these professions. This year the conference will focus on the global economic crisis and how practitioners must continue to meet performance objectives with reduced budgets and support for all aspects of disaster management (mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery).
July
2013 PNWER Annual Summit, Ancorage, AK, USA, July 14-18, 2013
The 23rd Annual PNWER Summit will take pace July 14-18, 2013 in Anchorage, AK. Several sessions will focus on security and resilience. Please see visit the Summit homepage for more information regarding the agenda and registration.
August
10th Annual Tribal Emergency Preparedness Conference, Spokane, WA, USA, August 13 -15, 2013,
Additional information can be found at: www.nwtemc.org
September
Washington State Fusion Center Analyst Training Conference/Workshop, Vancouver WA, USA, September 17 – 18, 2013
The Washington State Fusion Center will be hosting its third analyst conference/workshop, aimed at bringing together local, regional, tribal, state and federal analysts from across Washington State, neighboring States and Canada to further enhance collaboration and information sharing.
