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IHD Champions is a new method by which the IHD hopes to acknowledge previous winners of the International Health Award in addition to others who have otherwise been notably active in the international health field.  

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PART II: Embracing Wellness at the Center for Healthy Aging in Novo Sarajevo, BiH Print

As I write this post, I have been in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina for three weeks.  Working at the Center for Healthy Aging has been a fantastic experience for me on both a professional and personal level.  I am learning more and more about Bosnian culture everyday both through the people I meet and the work that I’ve been doing.  The people here are truly wonderful.  Here are some highlights from my experience so far and an update on what I’ve been spending my time doing at the center:

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Embracing Wellness at the Center for Healthy Aging in Novo Sarajevo, BiH Print

Pre-departure lunch

 

Hello everyone!  My name is Lindsey Chamberlain and I am a second year MScPT student at Queen’s University in Kingston, ON.  I completed my undergraduate degree in Sport, Health and Physical Education at Vancouver Island University in Nanaimo, BC.  For several years I’ve had the desire to participate in an international project that would positively impact the lives of others.  When an opportunity arose to travel to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina with the International Center for the Advancement of Community Based Rehabilitation (ICACBR) for a clinical placement, I was eager to get involved.  This seemed like the perfect opportunity to participate in an international project as a part of my physiotherapy training.

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For member review prior to AGM 2012 Print

For the upcoming AGM on May 26th, 2012. please note the following articles/files are resources for your review 

1) Minutes of AGM 2011

2) Proposed IHD consitutional changes - Newsletter Editor to Communications Officer

A list of all member resources can be found under the "Members Only" tab or via this link

 

 
Dispatches 4(2) is now here! PDF Print E-mail

 Dispatches International Health Division
Canadian Physiotherapy Association

Volume 4, Issue 2
 

Theme:
Women and Children in Resource-Poor Countries and the Role and Relevance of Physiotherapy


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IHD Nomination - Communications Officer Print

In advance of our Annual General Meeting at Congress 2012 on May 26th, the IHD would like to invite nominations for a new position on the executive committee: COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER.

This position replaces the Newsletter Editor as the IHD will no longer be using this format to disseminate information to our members. We will continue to produce the same excellent content, however, including the member profiles, NGO profiles, articles, book reviews, and other words of wisdom that have made past issues of Dispatches so rich and informative.

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