FINAL PROGRAM
Date: November 13, 2010
Time: 8:30AM to 5:00PM
Location: Novotel Hotel
45 the Esplanade in Toronto
Event to be held in the Champagne Ballroom
08:30 -Registration and distribution of supporting documents; breakfast to follow
09:30 -Opening remarks by the Consul-General
09:45 -FIRST INFORMATION PANEL:
Family Cohesion
Ways of overcoming obstacles in civil society (moderator, Dr. José Silveira - Head of the Psychiatry Dept. at St. Joseph´s Health Centre)
Sub-themes:
Obstacles (Marilene Santos - Luso Canadian Charitable Society)
Isolation (Marília dos Santos e Lina Costa – Abrigo Centre)
Drug addiction (Maria Benevides - Toronto Western Hospital
Old Age (Odete Nascimento – St. Christopher House
11:00 -Coffee Break
11:30 -Debate
12:30 -Performance by theater group HATS Mulheres 55+ (inter-generational piece) and St. Christopher House
1:00 -Buffet Lunch
2:30 -SECOND INFORMATION PANEL:
Social Inclusion Actions: (moderator, Drª Maria Elisa Oliveira – Toronto District School Board TDSB)
Sub themes:
'On Your Mark' Program (Vanda Henriques e Felicidade Macedo Rodrigues – Working Women CC)
Social Leadership (Eunice Machado, Lawyer)
The role of Portuguese associateship in Toronto (Rui Gomes and Maria Tavares – First Portuguese.C.C.C.)
3:30 -Debate
4:00 -Coffee Break
4:30 -Conclusions and recommendations
Note: Parking is available at the Novotel Hotel
For more inforamtion contact:
The Consulate-General of Portugal in Toronto
Tel: (416) 217-0966 ext. 234/232
Fax: (416) 217-0973
E-mail: mail@toronto.dgaccp.pt or
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