The Spring 2020 Empey Lecture will be delivered by Faculty of ALES associate professor and Director of the Human Nutrition Research Unit, Dr. Carla Prado. Her research investigating ways to prevent and reverse muscle loss through nutrition has placed her at the forefront of nutritional assessment and clinical nutrition research.
Location:
Radisson Red Deer
While you're in town, check out what Red Deer offers in dining, shopping, and recreation!
Dates:
April 24 & 25, 2020
Rooms have been reserved until April 1st at the hotel for $94 + Tax.
To get this rate, phone direct to the hotel (403-342-6567) and make a reservation under AHEAconference2020.
Online use promotion code AHEA20.
Registration:
Two payment options:
E-Transfer payment to aheaconferencepay@gmail.com
OR
Send a cheque payable to "AHEA Conference" and mailed to 17508 - 57 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB, T6M 1G7
Important Information:
Early bird fees are available until March 20, 2020.
A draw will be made after March 23 and one lucky registrant will get their registration for free!
Mancuso Cleaning & AHEA are offering a $100 Subsidy to the first 15 students to register for the full conference. Note that only student members of AHEA are eligible. Also, these students are not eligible for the free registration draw. You must attend the conference to receive a subsidy. Cheques will be presented on the Saturday afternoon.
Cancellation Policy:
Cancel on or before March 31, 2020, refund of registration fee minus a 20% administration fee.
No refunds after March 31, 2020.
Conference Program
12:45 - 1:00PM
Registration for Full Conference and/or Friday Only Participants
1:00 - 1:15PM
Welcome - Conference Chairs
1:15 - 4:00 PM
Robert Manolson - Positive Mental Health Workshop (1 PDU)
A highly interactive workshop where preventing burnout and mental health in the workplace are explored.
4:00 - 5:00 PM
BREAK - Poster Session set up and Check in to Hotel
5:00 - 6:00 PM
Poster Session and Reception
Human Ecology staff and students, AHEA members, students, staff and community affiliates will present posters showcasing research or projects related to AHEA's conference theme. Learn about the innovative work in our field and network with your colleagues.
Fan Favourite and Student Poster Judging will be new to the session for 2020!
6:00 - 7:15 PM
Dinner and Awards
7:15 - 8:00 PM
Evening Program - Hans Doef, Blindman Brewing
Saturday, April 25, 2020
8:00 - 9:00 AM
Breakfast
Registration for Saturday Only participants.
Non-members who will not be attending the AGM may register until 9:30 AM.
8:30 - 9:30 AM
Annual General Meeting (2 PDUs)
9:45 - 10:00 AM
Welcome Remarks
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Keynote Presentation (2 PDUs)
Georgette Reed - When Taking Care of Others...Who Is Taking Care of You?
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 PM
Choice of:
Break Out Session A (1 PDU)
Lori Moran - Fast Fashion
Break Out Session B (1 PDU)
Debra McLennan, RD - Incorporating Pulses into Everyday Meals
2:00 - 2:30 PM
BREAK
2:30 - 3:30 PM
Break Out Session C (1 PDU)
Kathleen Johnston - How Professional Human Ecologists Make a Difference
Break Out Session D (1 PDU)
Adam Galovan, PhD - Talking With People About Financial Management
4:15 - 4:30 PM
Professionals in Action Panel (1 PDU)
Panelists: Marilyn Sharp, Emily Hendsbee, Lynn Fraser, Mary Ann Gielan Smith
4:15 - 4:30
Conference Wrap Up, Invitation to Conference 2021 - Announcement of Chairs
Evaluation, Thank Yous and Safe Travels
Are you submitting a Poster for our Poster Presentation? Please complete the poster registration form in addition to conference registration.
*Members of the AHEA Executive, Conference Committee, and Board are not eligible for the free registration draw. Students who receive the $100 subsidy from Mancuso Cleaning & AHEA are not eligible for the free registration draw.
