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Bruyère Continuing Care International Conference on Humanizing Health Care
Enhancing Lives. Transforming Care.
October 19–20, 2017—Fairmont Château Laurier, Ottawa, Canada

You are invited to attend Bruyère Continuing Care’s first international conference—Humanizing Health Care: Enhancing Lives. Transforming Care. The conference will be held October 19–20, 2017, at Fairmont Château Laurier in downtown Ottawa, the national capital of Canada.

The conference is a perfect opportunity to explore emerging trends and best practices, including person-centred care, and to highlight innovative ways to build capacity through community engagement, education, research and technology for cultivating compassion and dignity in an aging society.

This event is designed to bring together health care professionals, volunteer services administrators, researchers, faculty members, students, health care consumers, volunteers, caregivers and community partners who are interested in learning about how to strategically design service delivery to enhance the health care experience for everyone involved.

Please see the call for abstracts and preliminary program (pdf). To submit an abstract, please go to our website. The closing date for abstract submissions is March 31, 2017. For more information, write to us at infoHHC@bruyere.org.