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Victoria, BC - Transitioning into Adulthood - upcoming conference co-sponsored by the WHRN

The Women's Health Research Network invites you to participate in the upcoming workshop Transitioning into Adulthood: Theory, Research, Practice and Policy

October 25th & 26th , 2007
Victoria, BC (East Harbour Ballroom, Harbour Towers Hotel)

Only a few seats remain - download the registration form at
www.whrn.ca/events.html and fax or email it to Shelley Booth at
sbooth@uvic.ca or fax to 250-721-8929

The conference will feature speakers from Canada, the United States and New Zealand and will focus on the key issues in making healthy transitions to adulthood; the influence of location, culture and family and how gender impacts transitions. There will be an opportunity for discussion and input from audience members. Roundtable discussions will be the focus of our afternoon on the 26th. Financial support for travel may be available through the WHRN and the BC Child & Health Research Network. The University of Victoria Centre for Youth & Society is providing additional financial support for related costs. A travel subsidy is also available to WHRN members. For details, please refer to the conference information on our website.

For more information about the WHRN, please visit our website at
http://www.whrn.ca