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KITCHENER-WATERLOO: Emergency First Aid/CPR Certification for Health Care Professionals
2016-10-29 08:30 - 17:30 (America/Toronto)
Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC, will give you an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills with specific examples pertaining to chiropractic. You will learn how to recognize, prevent, and respond to breathing and circulation emergencies for adults (CPR level C).
You will complete a standardized written exam and receive a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Red Cross for your 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C with AED. You will also receive 8 structured CE credit hours.

Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 29, 2016
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Holiday Inn, 30 Fairway Road South, Kitchener, Ontario N2A 2N2
(Click here for more info about building location and map)
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▼ Click here for learning objectives and workshop agenda

At the end of the course, you will:
• Complete a standardized written exam to meet national Canadian Red Cross standards,
• Be able to provide CPR in response to breathing and circulatory emergencies,
• Be able to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and
• Be able to respond to emergencies that occur in the office.

8:15 AM
Registration

8:30 AM
Class begins
1. Preparing to Respond
2. The Emergency Medical Services System
3. Check, Call, Care
4. Airway Emergencies

12:30 – 1:30 PM
Lunch is not provided

1:30 PM
Class resumes
5. Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
6. Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest (including CPR-C)
7. Wound Care
8. Testing (includes written & practical)

5:30 PM
Conclusion

Speaker

Instructor: Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC
Dr. Theresa Lisk is a CMCC graduate and owner and operator of Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute in Courtice, ON. She has been a certified CPR, First Aid, and First Responder Instructor for the past eight years, teaching these lifesaving techniques to chiropractors and chiropractic students throughout Ontario. Certified in Thompson, Activator and Diversified Techniques, Dr. Lisk ensures that her lifesaving courses include specific situations that all chiropractors will encounter in their offices.

Price
Visit the OCA Advantages page for Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute for an OCA member discount code. OCA members using this code when registering will receive a $20 discount.

Pricing Category
Regular*

OCA Member
$120

* Plus HST (Price does not reflect OCA member discount code)

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Telephone Town Hall: Lab Tests & Imaging Advocacy (Live Q&A with OCA President Dr. Ayla Azad and CEO Dr. Bob Haig)
2016-10-27 12:15 - 13:00 (America/Toronto)
We believe it is important for our members to have opportunities to connect directly with OCA leadership. This telephone town hall provides an update on how our advocacy efforts are progressing while providing some clarity on the current governmental health care landscape and our current approach within that context.
Dr. Ayla Azad (OCA President) and Dr. Bob Haig (OCA CEO) updated members on our advocacy with the government on three main issues: a) reinstatement of hospital ordering rights, and b) ordering authority for advanced imaging and c) ordering authority for laboratory tests.
Drs. Azad and Haig gave a 20-minute presentation and then opened the floor for a live Q&A.
The telephone town hall was available toll-free to members across the province.

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SARNIA: Emergency First Aid/CPR Certification for Health Care Professionals
2016-10-23 08:30 - 17:30 (America/Toronto)
Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC, will give you an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills with specific examples pertaining to chiropractic. You will learn how to recognize, prevent, and respond to breathing and circulation emergencies for adults (CPR level C).
You will complete a standardized written exam and receive a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Red Cross for your 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C with AED. You will also receive 8 structured CE credit hours.

Event Details
Date: Sunday, October 23, 2016
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Holiday Inn Sarnia, 1498 Venetian Boulevard, Sarnia, ON N7T 7W6
(Click here for more info about building location and map)
REGISTER ONLINE NOW

▼ Click here for learning objectives and workshop agenda

At the end of the course, you will:
• Complete a standardized written exam to meet national Canadian Red Cross standards,
• Be able to provide CPR in response to breathing and circulatory emergencies,
• Be able to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and
• Be able to respond to emergencies that occur in the office.

8:15 AM
Registration

8:30 AM
Class begins
1. Preparing to Respond
2. The Emergency Medical Services System
3. Check, Call, Care
4. Airway Emergencies

12:30 – 1:30 PM
Lunch is not provided

1:30 PM
Class resumes
5. Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
6. Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest (including CPR-C)
7. Wound Care
8. Testing (includes written & practical)

5:30 PM
Conclusion

Speaker

Instructor: Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC
Dr. Theresa Lisk is a CMCC graduate and owner and operator of Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute in Courtice, ON. She has been a certified CPR, First Aid, and First Responder Instructor for the past eight years, teaching these lifesaving techniques to chiropractors and chiropractic students throughout Ontario. Certified in Thompson, Activator and Diversified Techniques, Dr. Lisk ensures that her lifesaving courses include specific situations that all chiropractors will encounter in their offices.

Price
Visit the OCA Advantages page for Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute for an OCA member discount code. OCA members using this code when registering will receive a $20 discount.

Pricing Category
Regular*

OCA Member
$120

* Plus HST (Price does not reflect OCA member discount code)

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SARNIA: Emergency First Aid/CPR Certification for Health Care Professionals
2016-10-22 08:30 - 17:30 (America/Toronto)
Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC, will give you an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills with specific examples pertaining to chiropractic. You will learn how to recognize, prevent, and respond to breathing and circulation emergencies for adults (CPR level C).
You will complete a standardized written exam and receive a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Red Cross for your 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C with AED. You will also receive 8 structured CE credit hours.

Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 22, 2016
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Holiday Inn Sarnia, 1498 Venetian Boulevard, Sarnia, ON N7T 7W6
(Click here for more info about building location and map)
REGISTER ONLINE NOW

At the end of the course, you will:
• Complete a standardized written exam to meet national Canadian Red Cross standards,
• Be able to provide CPR in response to breathing and circulatory emergencies,
• Be able to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and
• Be able to respond to emergencies that occur in the office.

8:15 AM
Registration

8:30 AM
Class begins
1. Preparing to Respond
2. The Emergency Medical Services System
3. Check, Call, Care
4. Airway Emergencies

12:30 – 1:30 PM
Lunch is not provided

1:30 PM
Class resumes
5. Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
6. Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest (including CPR-C)
7. Wound Care
8. Testing (includes written & practical)

5:30 PM
Conclusion

Speaker

Instructor: Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC
Dr. Theresa Lisk is a CMCC graduate and owner and operator of Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute in Courtice, ON. She has been a certified CPR, First Aid, and First Responder Instructor for the past eight years, teaching these lifesaving techniques to chiropractors and chiropractic students throughout Ontario. Certified in Thompson, Activator and Diversified Techniques, Dr. Lisk ensures that her lifesaving courses include specific situations that all chiropractors will encounter in their offices.

Price
Visit the OCA Advantages page for Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute for an OCA member discount code. OCA members using this code when registering will receive a $20 discount.

Pricing Category
Regular*

OCA Member
$120

* Plus HST (Price does not reflect OCA member discount code)

Business Practices
2016-10-19 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Toronto)
This webinar will make members aware of the expectations set out by the College of Chiropractors of Ontario regarding business practices, including with respect to advertising, disclosure of fees, block fees and/or payment plans, etc.
Speaker: Lad Kucis, Gardiner Roberts LLP

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Toronto: First Responder Certification for Health Care Professionals
2016-10-14 12:00 - 2016-10-16 18:00 (America/Toronto)
In this 3-day extensive workshop, you will learn to provide pre-hospital care and enhanced CPR skills. You will acquire advanced techniques with treating injuries and illnesses as well as CPR level HCP and AED training. The course is tailored towards clinical and sport related settings. You will have scenarios for testing tailored to their sport or clinical interest. You will receive a Certificate of Completion from Canadian Red Cross and the Emergency Care Manual. You will also receive 30 structured CE credit hours.

Event Details
Date: Friday, October 14 – October 16, 2016
Time: Friday 12 noon to 10 p.m., Saturday & Sunday 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Location: Glendon College, 2275 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON M4N 3M6
(Click here for more info about building location and map)
Recertification: Saturday, October 15 – Sunday, October 16, 2016
▼ Click here for learning objectives and workshop agenda

Speaker

Instructor: Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC
Dr. Theresa Lisk is a CMCC graduate and owner and operator of Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute in Courtice, ON. She has been a certified CPR, First Aid, and First Responder Instructor for the past eight years, teaching these lifesaving techniques to chiropractors and chiropractic students throughout Ontario. Certified in Thompson, Activator and Diversified Techniques, Dr. Lisk ensures that her lifesaving courses include specific situations that all chiropractors will encounter in their offices.

Price
Visit the OCA Advantages page for Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute for an OCA member discount code. OCA members using this code when registering will receive a $50 discount.

Pricing Category
Regular*

OCA Member – First Responder
$550

OCA Member – First Responder Recertification
$400

* Plus HST (Price does not reflect OCA member discount code)

TORONTO: Emergency First Aid/CPR Certification for Health Care Professionals
2016-10-09 08:30 - 17:30 (America/Toronto)
Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC, will give you an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills with specific examples pertaining to chiropractic. You will learn how to recognize, prevent, and respond to breathing and circulation emergencies for adults (CPR level C).
You will complete a standardized written exam and receive a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Red Cross for your 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C with AED. You will also receive 8 structured CE credit hours.

Event Details
Date: Sunday, October 9, 2016
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Glendon College, 2275 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON M4N 3M6
(Click here for more info about building location and map)
REGISTER ONLINE NOW

▼ Click here for learning objectives and workshop agenda

At the end of the course, you will:
• Complete a standardized written exam to meet national Canadian Red Cross standards,
• Be able to provide CPR in response to breathing and circulatory emergencies,
• Be able to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and
• Be able to respond to emergencies that occur in the office.

8:15 AM
Registration

8:30 AM
Class begins
1. Preparing to Respond
2. The Emergency Medical Services System
3. Check, Call, Care
4. Airway Emergencies

12:30 – 1:30 PM
Lunch is not provided

1:30 PM
Class resumes
5. Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
6. Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest (including CPR-C)
7. Wound Care
8. Testing (includes written & practical)

5:30 PM
Conclusion

Speaker

Instructor: Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC
Dr. Theresa Lisk is a CMCC graduate and owner and operator of Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute in Courtice, ON. She has been a certified CPR, First Aid, and First Responder Instructor for the past eight years, teaching these lifesaving techniques to chiropractors and chiropractic students throughout Ontario. Certified in Thompson, Activator and Diversified Techniques, Dr. Lisk ensures that her lifesaving courses include specific situations that all chiropractors will encounter in their offices.

Price
Visit the OCA Advantages page for Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute for an OCA member discount code. OCA members using this code when registering will receive a $20 discount.

Pricing Category
Regular*

OCA Member
$120

* Plus HST (Price does not reflect OCA member discount code)

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Spine Sparing Strategies
2016-10-05 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Toronto)
This webinar will review the evidence on the relationship between hip mobility and lumbar spine function. Dr. Shawn Thistle will demonstrate simple spine-sparing treatment and exercise techniques for your older patients.
Speaker: Dr. Shawn Thistle, RRS Education

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Emergency First Aid/CPR Certification for Health Care Professionals
2016-10-02 08:30 - 17:30 (America/Toronto)
Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC, will give you an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills with specific examples pertaining to chiropractic. You will learn how to recognize, prevent, and respond to breathing and circulation emergencies for adults (CPR level C).
You will complete a standardized written exam and receive a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Red Cross for your 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C with AED. You will also receive 8 structured CE credit hours.

Event Details
Date: Sunday, October 2, 2016
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Ottawa: Courtyard Marriott, 350 Dalhousie St. Ottawa, ON K1N 7E9
(Click here for more info about building location and map)
REGISTER ONLINE NOW

▼ Click here for learning objectives and workshop agenda

At the end of the course, you will:
• Complete a standardized written exam to meet national Canadian Red Cross standards,
• Be able to provide CPR in response to breathing and circulatory emergencies,
• Be able to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and
• Be able to respond to emergencies that occur in the office.

8:15 AM
Registration

8:30 AM
Class begins
1. Preparing to Respond
2. The Emergency Medical Services System
3. Check, Call, Care
4. Airway Emergencies

12:30 – 1:30 PM
Lunch is not provided

1:30 PM
Class resumes
5. Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
6. Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest (including CPR-C)
7. Wound Care
8. Testing (includes written & practical)

5:30 PM
Conclusion

Speaker

Instructor: Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC
Dr. Theresa Lisk is a CMCC graduate and owner and operator of Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute in Courtice, ON. She has been a certified CPR, First Aid, and First Responder Instructor for the past eight years, teaching these lifesaving techniques to chiropractors and chiropractic students throughout Ontario. Certified in Thompson, Activator and Diversified Techniques, Dr. Lisk ensures that her lifesaving courses include specific situations that all chiropractors will encounter in their offices.

Price
Visit the OCA Advantages page for Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute for an OCA member discount code. OCA members using this code when registering will receive a $20 discount.

Pricing Category
Regular*

OCA Member
$120

* Plus HST (Price does not reflect OCA member discount code)

Register Now

Emergency First Aid/CPR Certification for Health Care Professionals
2016-10-01 08:30 - 17:30 (America/Toronto)
Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC, will give you an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills with specific examples pertaining to chiropractic. You will learn how to recognize, prevent, and respond to breathing and circulation emergencies for adults (CPR level C).
You will complete a standardized written exam and receive a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Red Cross for your 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C with AED. You will also receive 8 structured CE credit hours.

Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 1, 2016
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Ottawa: Courtyard Marriott, 350 Dalhousie St. Ottawa, ON K1N 7E9
(Click here for more info about building location and map)
REGISTER ONLINE NOW

▼ Click here for learning objectives and workshop agenda

At the end of the course, you will:
• Complete a standardized written exam to meet national Canadian Red Cross standards,
• Be able to provide CPR in response to breathing and circulatory emergencies,
• Be able to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and
• Be able to respond to emergencies that occur in the office.

8:15 AM
Registration

8:30 AM
Class begins
1. Preparing to Respond
2. The Emergency Medical Services System
3. Check, Call, Care
4. Airway Emergencies

12:30 – 1:30 PM
Lunch is not provided

1:30 PM
Class resumes
5. Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
6. Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest (including CPR-C)
7. Wound Care
8. Testing (includes written & practical)

5:30 PM
Conclusion

Speaker

Instructor: Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC
Dr. Theresa Lisk is a CMCC graduate and owner and operator of Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute in Courtice, ON. She has been a certified CPR, First Aid, and First Responder Instructor for the past eight years, teaching these lifesaving techniques to chiropractors and chiropractic students throughout Ontario. Certified in Thompson, Activator and Diversified Techniques, Dr. Lisk ensures that her lifesaving courses include specific situations that all chiropractors will encounter in their offices.

Price
Visit the OCA Advantages page for Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute for an OCA member discount code. OCA members using this code when registering will receive a $20 discount.

Pricing Category
Regular*

OCA Member
$120

* Plus HST (Price does not reflect OCA member discount code)

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Money Talk for New Chiropractors
2016-09-30 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Welcome to life as a chiropractor! In your first five years in practice, you may be paying off school debt, looking for employment, deciding where to live, or thinking about starting a family. This webinar will help you navigate early career decisions that can strengthen your financial future.

Speaker
Saeed Ally, CIM, CFP, B.Sc., IA Securities Inc.

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Differential Diagnosis of Spinal Disorders
2016-09-28 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Toronto)
Identifying the source of the pain and functional limitations in spine and spine-related pain syndromes can be challenging, especially in the older patient, but it is essential to providing appropriate and effective treatment. In this webinar Dr. Ammendolia will demonstrate how to systematically identify the pain generator in your patients with spine pain and limitations and how to provide effective treatment for various pain syndromes.
Speaker: Dr. Carlo Ammendolia, SpineMobility

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Emergency First Aid/CPR Certification for Health Care Professionals
2016-09-24 08:30 - 17:30 (America/Toronto)
Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC, will give you an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills with specific examples pertaining to chiropractic. You will learn how to recognize, prevent, and respond to breathing and circulation emergencies for adults (CPR level C).
You will complete a standardized written exam and receive a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Red Cross for your 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C with AED. You will also receive 8 structured CE credit hours.

Event Details
Date: Saturday, September 24, 2016
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Holiday Inn Barrie, 20 Fairview Rd, Barrie ON L4N 4P3
(Click here for more info about building location and map)
REGISTER ONLINE NOW

▼ Click here for learning objectives and workshop agenda

At the end of the course, you will:
• Complete a standardized written exam to meet national Canadian Red Cross standards,
• Be able to provide CPR in response to breathing and circulatory emergencies,
• Be able to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and
• Be able to respond to emergencies that occur in the office.

8:15 AM
Registration

8:30 AM
Class begins
1. Preparing to Respond
2. The Emergency Medical Services System
3. Check, Call, Care
4. Airway Emergencies

12:30 – 1:30 PM
Lunch is not provided

1:30 PM
Class resumes
5. Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
6. Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest (including CPR-C)
7. Wound Care
8. Testing (includes written & practical)

5:30 PM
Conclusion

Speaker

Instructor: Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC
Dr. Theresa Lisk is a CMCC graduate and owner and operator of Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute in Courtice, ON. She has been a certified CPR, First Aid, and First Responder Instructor for the past eight years, teaching these lifesaving techniques to chiropractors and chiropractic students throughout Ontario. Certified in Thompson, Activator and Diversified Techniques, Dr. Lisk ensures that her lifesaving courses include specific situations that all chiropractors will encounter in their offices.

Price
Visit the OCA Advantages page for Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute for an OCA member discount code. OCA members using this code when registering will receive a $20 discount.

Pricing Category
Regular*

OCA Member
$120

* Plus HST (Price does not reflect OCA member discount code)

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Mobile Search Optimization
2016-09-21 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Toronto)
This webinar will explain local Search Engine Optimization and show you how to improve your mobile search rankings on Google Maps, local Google search rankings, local business listings and more.
Speaker: Falk Jaehnchen, Spark Marketing

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Increasing the Usability of Your New Website
2016-09-14 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Toronto)
This webinar will feature recommendations on making your website user‐friendly and easy to navigate, attracting users to highlighted content and creating effective calls to action. We will focus on formatting, organization and layout.
Speaker: Jenn Melynk, SiteWyze Solutions

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Emergency First Aid/CPR Certification for Health Care Professionals
2016-07-19 20:30 (America/Toronto)
Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC, will give you an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills with specific examples pertaining to chiropractic. You will learn how to recognize, prevent, and respond to breathing and circulation emergencies for adults (CPR level C).
You will complete a standardized written exam and receive a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Red Cross for your 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C with AED. You will also receive 8 structured CE credit hours.

Event Details
Date: Sunday, December 4, 2016
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Delta London Armouries Hotel, 325 Dundas St, London, ON N6B 1T9
(Click here for more info about building location and map)
REGISTER ONLINE NOW

▼ Click here for learning objectives and workshop agenda

At the end of the course, you will:
• Complete a standardized written exam to meet national Canadian Red Cross standards,
• Be able to provide CPR in response to breathing and circulatory emergencies,
• Be able to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and
• Be able to respond to emergencies that occur in the office.

8:15 AM
Registration

8:30 AM
Class begins
1. Preparing to Respond
2. The Emergency Medical Services System
3. Check, Call, Care
4. Airway Emergencies

12:30 – 1:30 PM
Lunch is not provided

1:30 PM
Class resumes
5. Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
6. Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest (including CPR-C)
7. Wound Care
8. Testing (includes written & practical)

5:30 PM
Conclusion

Speaker

Instructor: Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC
Dr. Theresa Lisk is a CMCC graduate and owner and operator of Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute in Courtice, ON. She has been a certified CPR, First Aid, and First Responder Instructor for the past eight years, teaching these lifesaving techniques to chiropractors and chiropractic students throughout Ontario. Certified in Thompson, Activator and Diversified Techniques, Dr. Lisk ensures that her lifesaving courses include specific situations that all chiropractors will encounter in their offices.

Price
Visit the OCA Advantages page for Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute for an OCA member discount code. OCA members using this code when registering will receive a $20 discount.

Pricing Category
Regular*

OCA Member
$120

* Plus HST (Price does not reflect OCA member discount code)

Register Now

Tax Implications of Dissolving or Selling Your Practice
2016-06-15 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Learn about the tax implications of dissolving your practice or selling it through an asset or share sale.
Speaker: Rishabh Khamesra of SRJCA

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Emergency First Aid/CPR Certification for Health Care Professionals
2016-06-11 08:15 - 17:30 UTC
This workshop has sold out. Click here for more information on additional dates.
Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC, will give you an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills with specific examples pertaining to chiropractic. You will learn how to recognize, prevent, and respond to breathing and circulation emergencies for adults (CPR level C).
You will complete a standardized written exam and receive a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Red Cross for your 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C with AED. You will also receive 8 structured CE credit hours.

Event Details
Date: Saturday, June 11, 2016
Time: 8:15 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Glendon College, 2275 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON M4N 3M6
>> Building: York Hall building 7, 8 and 9 (Click here for more info about building location and map)
>> Room: YH 304
REGISTER ONLINE NOW

▼ Click here for learning objectives and workshop agenda

At the end of the course, you will:
• Complete a standardized written exam to meet national Canadian Red Cross standards,
• Be able to provide CPR in response to breathing and circulatory emergencies,
• Be able to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and
• Be able to respond to emergencies that occur in the office.

8:15 AM
Registration

8:30 AM
Class begins
1. Preparing to Respond
2. The Emergency Medical Services System
3. Check, Call, Care
4. Airway Emergencies

12:30 – 1:30 PM
Lunch is not provided
Click here for a map of nearby restaurants

1:30 PM
Class resumes
5. Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
6. Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest (including CPR-C)
7. Wound Care
8. Testing (includes written & practical)

5:30 PM
Conclusion

Speaker

Instructor: Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC
Dr. Theresa Lisk is a CMCC graduate and owner and operator of Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute in Courtice, ON. She has been a certified CPR, First Aid, and First Responder Instructor for the past eight years, teaching these lifesaving techniques to chiropractors and chiropractic students throughout Ontario. Certified in Thompson, Activator and Diversified Techniques, Dr. Lisk ensures that her lifesaving courses include specific situations that all chiropractors will encounter in their offices.

Getting Here
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Location: Glendon College, 2275 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON M4N 3M6
>> Building: York Hall building 7, 8 and 9 (Click here for more info about building location and map)
>> Room: YH 304
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The campus is 15 minutes south of Highway 401, 15 minutes west of the Don Valley Parkway, 20 minutes north of the Lakeshore, and 25 minutes east of Pearson International Airport.
From Highway 401
Exit at Bayview Avenue and go southbound to Lawrence Avenue. Take the ramp on the right then turn left at the stop sign. Drive east on Lawrence straight onto the campus.
From the QEW
Take the Don Valley Parkway to Bayview Avenue. Go northbound to Lawrence Avenue then take the ramp on the right. The campus will be on your right, at the stop sign.
Public transit:
From Lawrence subway station on the Yonge line, take the 124 Sunnybrook Hospital bus. The campus is located at the intersection of Bayview and Lawrence , only minutes away. The bus stops right in front of the campus.
Parking:
Parking is available on site at Glendon College. It is in the First building labeled 7, 8 and 9 which is all part of York Hall. The parking is to the right when you first come in (4) and then additional parking (5).
Flat Rate – $7.00
In/Out Privileges – Available

Price
Visit the OCA Advantages page for Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute for an OCA member discount code. OCA members using this code when registering will receive a $20 discount.

Pricing Category
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OCA Member
$120

* Plus HST (Price does not reflect OCA member discount code)

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Persuade with Purpose
2016-05-26 18:30 - 21:30 UTC
Whether you are marketing your business, giving powerful presentations, networking with other healthcare professionals, or persuading patients to follow exercises and become engaged in their own care, you need effective communications for a thriving practice.
This fast-paced, interactive workshop will cover public speaking, networking, negotiations, presentation skills and more. We will explore practical examples related to health care and practice these new skills with interactive exercises drawn from Dale Carnegie Principles.
Workshop attendees will receive a Certificate of Completion and three CE structured credit hours.
Learning Objectives
Become a Great Public Speaker:

Gain attention and create strong impressions
Persuade and engage your audience
Speak with confidence and authority
Answer questions effectively

Facilitate Understanding:

Communicate complex ideas simply
Create a lasting understanding
Use visual aids effectively

Gain Willing Cooperation:

Overcome barriers to authentic connections and strong relationships
Present your case effectively without high-pressure tactics
Convince others in a positive and cooperative manner

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5:30 – 6 PM
ARRIVAL/REGISTRATION (Light Buffet)

6:00 PM
WARM UP
We’ll get to know each other with icebreaking games and team building exercises.

6:15 PM
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDAMENTALS
This module covers what you say and how you say it including body language, verbal cues and how you structure information. We’ll also cover strategies for answering questions.

7:30 PM
BREAK

7:40 PM
SPEECH STRUCTURES
We’ll learn how to create strong and memorable openings and closings and how to structure information to maximize retention both verbally and with your visual aids.

8:30 PM
GAINING WILLING COOPERATION
We’ll explore strategies for presenting to individuals or small groups in a conversational way, and how to convince individuals without using high-pressure tactics.

9:00 PM
CONCLUSION

Date: Thursday, May 26th, 2016
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. (Dinner provided upon arrival at 6 pm); 3 CE hours
Location: Ottawa Marriott Hotel, 100 Kent St, Ottawa, ON
Meeting Room: Rideau Salon (3rd Floor)

Instructor: Ivan Wanis Ruiz from Dale Carnegie Training
Ivan Wanis Ruiz has over 15 years of communication and public speaking experience. Originally trained at the Ministry of Attorney General’s Office of British Columbia in facilitation, he spent two years facilitating interactive workshops on racism and violence prevention. He is a distinguished Toastmaster (DTM), Certified Dale Carnegie trainer in High Impact Presentations, a graduate of The Second City Improv and accomplished actor whose credits include Supernatural, Covert Affairs and Smallville to name a few. He has been a guest instructor at The University of British Columbia Sauder School of Business, The OISE School at University of Toronto and The Ted Rogers School of Business Management at Ryerson University.
Ivan has also put his public speaking skills to the test in a variety of environments from formal awards ceremonies (Latin Chamber of Commerce Awards) to specialty events like Salsa on St. Clair. Most recently, Ivan was the host for the Pan Am / Parapan Am Games torch relay & games, speaking and entertaining groups of thousands nightly.
You can find out more about Ivan on his website: http://www.speakingandcommunication.com/
Price

Pricing Category
Early Bird* (Ends April 26)
Regular*

OCA Member
$79
$99

OCA 2015 Graduate / Student Member
$59
$79

Non-OCA Member (Contact OCA for registration) 1-877-327-2273
$129
$149

*Plus HST
Refund/Cancellation Policy
In the event that you choose to cancel your registration, a full refund less $25 will be provided for cancellations received in writing by May 9, 2016. No refunds will be provided after May 9, 2016.
Driving Directions
The Ottawa Marriott Hotel is located at 100 Kent St, Ottawa, ON, K1P 5R7. The hotel is located in the heart of downtown Ottawa.
Phone: 1-613-238-1122
Toll free: 1-800-853-8463
Maps/Driving Directions
Parking
On-site parking, fee: 6 CAD hourly, 22 CAD daily
Valet parking, fee: 27 CAD daily
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Emergency First Aid/CPR Certification for Health Care Professionals
2016-05-15 08:15 - 17:30 UTC
This workshop has sold out. Click here for more information on additional dates.
Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC, will give you an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills with specific examples pertaining to chiropractic. You will learn how to recognize, prevent, and respond to breathing and circulation emergencies for adults (CPR level C).
You will complete a standardized written exam and receive a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Red Cross for your 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C with AED. You will also receive 8 structured CE credit hours.

Event Details
Date: Sunday, May 15, 2016
Time: 8:15 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Glendon College, 2275 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON M4N 3M6
>> Building: York Hall building 7, 8 and 9 (Click here for more info about building location and map)
>> Room: YH 304

▼ Click here for learning objectives and workshop agenda

At the end of the course, you will:
• Complete a standardized written exam to meet national Canadian Red Cross standards,
• Be able to provide CPR in response to breathing and circulatory emergencies,
• Be able to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and
• Be able to respond to emergencies that occur in the office.

8:15 AM
Registration

8:30 AM
Class begins
1. Preparing to Respond
2. The Emergency Medical Services System
3. Check, Call, Care
4. Airway Emergencies

12:30 – 1:30 PM
Lunch is not provided
Click here for a map of nearby restaurants

1:30 PM
Class resumes
5. Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
6. Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest (including CPR-C)
7. Wound Care
8. Testing (includes written & practical)

5:30 PM
Conclusion

Speaker

Instructor: Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC
Dr. Theresa Lisk is a CMCC graduate and owner and operator of Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute in Courtice, ON. She has been a certified CPR, First Aid, and First Responder Instructor for the past eight years, teaching these lifesaving techniques to chiropractors and chiropractic students throughout Ontario. Certified in Thompson, Activator and Diversified Techniques, Dr. Lisk ensures that her lifesaving courses include specific situations that all chiropractors will encounter in their offices.

Getting Here
▼ Click here for directions and parking information

Location: Glendon College, 2275 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON M4N 3M6
>> Building: York Hall building 7, 8 and 9 (Click here for more info about building location and map)
>> Room: YH 304
Get custom directions from Google Maps
The campus is 15 minutes south of Highway 401, 15 minutes west of the Don Valley Parkway, 20 minutes north of the Lakeshore, and 25 minutes east of Pearson International Airport.
From Highway 401
Exit at Bayview Avenue and go southbound to Lawrence Avenue. Take the ramp on the right then turn left at the stop sign. Drive east on Lawrence straight onto the campus.
From the QEW
Take the Don Valley Parkway to Bayview Avenue. Go northbound to Lawrence Avenue then take the ramp on the right. The campus will be on your right, at the stop sign.
Public transit:
From Lawrence subway station on the Yonge line, take the 124 Sunnybrook Hospital bus. The campus is located at the intersection of Bayview and Lawrence , only minutes away. The bus stops right in front of the campus.
Parking:
Parking is available on site at Glendon College. It is in the First building labeled 7, 8 and 9 which is all part of York Hall. The parking is to the right when you first come in (4) and then additional parking (5).
Flat Rate – $7.00
In/Out Privileges – Available

Price
Visit the OCA Advantages page for Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute for an OCA member discount code. OCA members using this code when registering will receive a $20 discount.

Pricing Category
Regular*

OCA Member
$120

* Plus HST (Price does not reflect OCA member discount code)

Manitoba Provincial Billing in PMP
2016-05-04 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
This webinar is designed for Manitoba PMP users who are looking for a greater understanding of the processes involved in billing and reconciling Manitoba Health, MPI and WCB.

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RRS Education Seminar London – Neck Pain – A Contemporary Clinical Approach
2016-04-24 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Location: Ivey Spencer Leadership Centre (551 Windemere Rd., London)
CEUs: 8.0 structured continuing education hours/credits/CEUs
Cost: $439 (early-bird discount) + HST

The focus of this course will be the integration of current cervical spine and neck pain research into rational, effective patient care. Cover years of important research in one day, raise your comfort level with the state of literature on neck pain and understand its limitations and possibilities for benefitting your patients and your practice!

Emergency First Aid/CPR Certification for Health Care Professionals
2016-04-23 08:15 - 17:30 UTC
This workshop has sold out. Click here for more information on additional dates.
Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC, will give you an overview of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills with specific examples pertaining to chiropractic. You will learn how to recognize, prevent, and respond to breathing and circulation emergencies for adults (CPR level C).
You will complete a standardized written exam and receive a Certificate of Completion from the Canadian Red Cross for your 3-year certification in Emergency First Aid & CPR Level C with AED. You will also receive 8 structured CE credit hours.

Event Details
Date: Saturday, April 23, 2016
Time: 8:15 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Glendon College, 2275 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON M4N 3M6
>> Building: York Hall building 7, 8 and 9 (Click here for more info about building location and map)
>> Room: YH 304

▼ Click here for learning objectives and workshop agenda

At the end of the course, you will:
• Complete a standardized written exam to meet national Canadian Red Cross standards,
• Be able to provide CPR in response to breathing and circulatory emergencies,
• Be able to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and
• Be able to respond to emergencies that occur in the office.

8:15 AM
Registration

8:30 AM
Class begins
1. Preparing to Respond
2. The Emergency Medical Services System
3. Check, Call, Care
4. Airway Emergencies

12:30 – 1:30 PM
Lunch is not provided
Click here for a map of nearby restaurants

1:30 PM
Class resumes
5. Breathing and Circulation Emergencies
6. Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest (including CPR-C)
7. Wound Care
8. Testing (includes written & practical)

5:30 PM
Conclusion

Speaker

Instructor: Dr. Theresa Lisk, DC
Dr. Theresa Lisk is a CMCC graduate and owner and operator of Dr. Theresa’s Health Institute in Courtice, ON. She has been a certified CPR, First Aid, and First Responder Instructor for the past eight years, teaching these lifesaving techniques to chiropractors and chiropractic students throughout Ontario. Certified in Thompson, Activator and Diversified Techniques, Dr. Lisk ensures that her lifesaving courses include specific situations that all chiropractors will encounter in their offices.

Getting Here
▼ Click here for directions and parking information

Location: Glendon College, 2275 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON M4N 3M6
>> Building: York Hall building 7, 8 and 9 (Click here for more info about building location and map)
>> Room: YH 304
Get custom directions from Google Maps
The campus is 15 minutes south of Highway 401, 15 minutes west of the Don Valley Parkway, 20 minutes north of the Lakeshore, and 25 minutes east of Pearson International Airport.
From Highway 401
Exit at Bayview Avenue and go southbound to Lawrence Avenue. Take the ramp on the right then turn left at the stop sign. Drive east on Lawrence straight onto the campus.
From the QEW
Take the Don Valley Parkway to Bayview Avenue. Go northbound to Lawrence Avenue then take the ramp on the right. The campus will be on your right, at the stop sign.
Public transit:
From Lawrence subway station on the Yonge line, take the 124 Sunnybrook Hospital bus. The campus is located at the intersection of Bayview and Lawrence , only minutes away. The bus stops right in front of the campus.
Parking:
Parking is available on site at Glendon College. It is in the First building labeled 7, 8 and 9 which is all part of York Hall. The parking is to the right when you first come in (4) and then additional parking (5).
Flat Rate – $7.00
In/Out Privileges – Available

Price

Pricing Category
Regular

OCA Member
$100 +HST

Refund/Cancellation Policy
A full refund less $25 will be provided for cancellations received in writing by April 15, 2016. No refunds will be provided after April 15, 2016.

Relevance of the Thoracic Spine in Neck Pain
2016-04-20 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
There is mounting evidence suggesting that assessing and treating thoracic spine function is paramount in the comprehensive management of mechanical neck pain – we will review this body of literature and put it in the context of daily patient management.

Speaker
Dr. Shawn Thistle, RRS Education

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Understanding Cloud Technology
2016-04-13 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
What does cloud technology mean for your clinic?
This webinar will give an overview of cloud technology, privacy and security, the benefits of cloud storage to your clinic, and dispel some common misconceptions.
Speaker: Ron G. Parker, Group Director, Emerging Technology

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RRS Education Seminar Toronto – Clinical Mini-Lecture Series – Concussion & Headache
2016-04-10 09:00 - 15:00 UTC
Location: BMO Institute for Learning (3550 Pharmacy Ave – near 404 & Steeles Ave)
CEUs: 5.0 structured continuing education hours/credits/CEUs
Cost: $279 (early-bird discount) + HST

Sleep in, enjoy the seminar and be home in time for a late afternoon nap! Concussions and headaches will be the featured topics at this convenient seminar.

RRS Education Seminar Toronto – Low Back Pain: Effective, Sustainable & Profitable Patient Care
2016-04-09 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
TORONTO – WORLD SPINE CARE FUNDRAISER!

Location: BMO Institute for Learning (3550 Pharmacy Ave – near 404 & Steeles Ave)
CEUs: 8.0 structured continuing education hours/credits/CEUs
Cost: $399 (early-bird discount) + HST
Proceeds from this Seminar will be donated to World Spine Care!

This seminar, presented by Dr. Shawn Thistle, provides practicing clinicians with realistic insight into the integration of current knowledge & research evidence about low back pain (LBP) into clinical practice. Effective, sustainable & profitable patient care for LBP is possible through the rational combination of research, clinical experience & patient preferences!

AODA: Accessible Employment and Customer Service Standards
2016-04-06 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
This overview will demystify the requirements of the Accessible Employment and Customer Service standards of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and how you can ensure accessibility in hiring, staff retention, career development opportunities and customer service.
The Accessibility Directorate of Ontario supports the vision of an accessible Ontario by 2025 under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, (AODA) through the development, implementation and enforcement of accessibility standards that apply to public sector, non-profit and private sector organizations. The AODA requires organizations to implement Accessibility Standards to become more accessible to people with disabilities.

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RRS Education Seminar – Clinical Mini-Lecture Series – Concussion & Headache
2016-04-03 09:00 - 15:00 UTC
Sunday, April 3 (9am – 3pm)
Location: Ottawa Marriott (100 Kent St., Ottawa)
CEUs: 5.0 structured continuing education hours/credits/CEUs
Cost: $279 (early-bird discount) + HST

Sleep in, enjoy the seminar and be home in time for a late afternoon nap! Concussions and headaches will be the featured topics at this convenient seminar.

RRS Education Seminar Ottawa – Low Back Pain: Effective, Sustainable & Profitable Patient Care
2016-04-02 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Date: Saturday, April 2 (8am – 5pm)
Location: Ottawa Marriott (100 Kent St., Ottawa)
CEUs: 8.0 structured continuing education hours/credits/CEUs
Cost: $439 (early-bird discount) + HST

This seminar, presented by Dr. Shawn Thistle, provides practicing clinicians with realistic insight into the integration of current knowledge & research evidence about low back pain (LBP) into clinical practice. Effective, sustainable & profitable patient care for LBP is possible through the rational combination of research, clinical experience & patient preferences!
