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October
27-28, 2009 - 26th
Annual North Carolina School Nurse Conference
- William
and Ida Friday Continuing Education Center, Chapel Hill, NC. This
conference will bring together school nurses from across the state
for continuing education that will help them improve the effectiveness
of their practice.
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December
3-4, 2009 - 2009
Assistive Technology Expo - North
Raleigh Hilton, Raleigh, NC. The
Assistive Technology Expo is an exciting two-day event designed
to increase awareness and provide current information on assistive
technology. Conference offerings include an exhibit hall
(on 12/03/09 only) featuring 30-40 vendors exhibiting the latest
in assistive technology products and services, 40 concurrent sessions,
a poster session and a Keynote address. Each year between 550-700
registered participants from across the country attend the NC
AT Expo and approximately 1250 attend the free Exhibit Hall.
Participants include: persons with disabilities, family members,
teachers, therapists, Vocational Rehabilitation and Independent
Living staff, rehabilitation counselors, employers, engineers,
college professors, medical staff, college and university students,
and authorized state purchasers.
December
7, 2009 - 21st Annual Leo M. Croghan Conference on Developmental Disabilities - Sheraton Imperial Hotel, Durham, NC. A Conference for Parents and Professionals Concerned with the Care and Development of Young Children.
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April 12-13, 2010 - 26th Annual Pacific Rim International Conference on Disabilities - Hawai‘i Convention Center,
Waikiki, Hawaii.
The 2010 Pacific Rim International Conference program design has been reorganized into three broad, thematic, areas: Foundation, the topical areas the Center for Disability Studies has been or is currently engaged in; Exploration, probing topics that CDS has not previously addressed but have impact on the security and well-being of all people with disabilities; and Innovation which seeks to showcase new theories, concepts, solutions, ideas and applications that can benefit people with disabilities during this economic downturn.
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