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2009 -- Our 30th ANNUAL MEETING:
Planning for this year's (2009) Great Lakes
Chapter of the Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society annual meeting is
well under way with the date set for Saturday, October 24, 2009.
08:00 Registration & coffee
08:30 - 16:30 Speakers and lunch (full list of speakers and topics, click here)
16:30 Decompression Stop - Meet the speakers, refreshments.
Optional tour of TGH hyperbaric facility & chamber.
The symposium will be in the same location as last year -- Residence
College Hotel - Unity Hall, located at 90 Gerrard St. West. This is at the corner of Gerrard & Elizabeth Streets, opposite Toronto General Hospital.
Some 2009 GLC Topics:
* OPP Underwater Searchand Rescue Activities
* The Evolving diver, Health, Fitness, Safety and Support.
* What goes wrong in diving accidents...
And how to prevent them
* Decompression Bubbles and your Immune System
* And Much More...........
For full list of speakers and topics click here.
For a copy of our poster, click here
This all day meeting is for recreational and commercial divers, dive masters, instructors, technical divers, engineers, scientists, medical and paramedical persons with an interest in diving, diving technology and diving medicine.
2009
Registration $65.00 CAD=USD
online via the
University Health Network website.
Prices increase by $15.00 Sept 25, 2009.
Student rate with valid ID: $50.00.
For further information
call Gavin Wort, (416) 340-4132 or
email
Hotel Information
Transit & Driving Directions
Parking Locations
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2009 Conference Sponsors |
 Pan-America Hyperbarics, Inc. has supplied monoplace chambers to Toronto General Hospital and to Judy Dan Wound Care Centre in North York. http://panamericahbo.com
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 Hyperbaric Medicine Unit, University Health Network provides emergency services for decompression illness and other acute medical problems.
http://www.uhn.ca/Clinics_&_Services/services/hyperbaric/index.asp
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 Sechrist Industries, Inc. manufactures hyperbaric chambers and respiratory equipment for hospitals. They have been a supporter and sponsor of the GLC symposium. http://www.sechristind.com/
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 OUC - Ontario Underwater Council is "the voice of Ontario divers," representing individual divers, clubs, scuba instructors, dive shops and charter boats. http://www.underwatercouncil.com/
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 ACUC provides training in scuba diving and instruction and certification for Dive Masters and Instructors. http://acuc.ca/ |
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