Tobacco Control for the 21st Century
 
 
 

 

 

 


 
The Ontario Tobacco Research Unit November 10 – 12, 2008
Delta Chelsea Hotel - Toronto, Ontario
 

Program

 

Preliminary Conference Program/Schedule

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Sunday, November 9, 2008, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Scott Room
Pre-conference workshop targeted at students and trainees entitled ‘From Research to Practice: Addressing the Knowledge Transfer Challenge’.
Facilitated by Jane Brenneman Gibson, Director, Knowledge Transfer and Exchange, Institute for Work & Health. This workshop is co-sponsored by The Ontario
Tobacco Research Unit (OTRU), the Strategic Training Program on Tobacco Research (STPTR) and the Scholar Program for ICE Related Research (SPICE).

Time

Monday, November 10, 2008

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

7:30 – 8:20 am

Registration & breakfast

Breakfast

8:20 – 8:30 am

Conference welcome and opening remarks – Dr. Roberta Ferrence           

Welcome to Day 2

8:30 – 9:30 am

Plenary Session I

Plenary Session III

9:30 – 12:00 pm

Concurrent Working Sessions I *

Concurrent Working Sessions III *
*note-11:00 am 1 minute silence for Remembrance Day

12:00 – 1:30 pm

Lunch 

Lunch 

1:30 – 4:00 pm

Concurrent Working Sessions II *

Concurrent Working Sessions IV *

4:00 – 5:00 pm

Plenary Session II

Plenary Session IV

5:00 – 6:30 pm

Poster presentations and reception

Poster presentations and reception

Time

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

8:00 – 8:50 am

Breakfast

8:50 – 9:00 am

Welcome to Day 3
OTRU Student Poster Award Presentation by Dr. Joanna Cohen

9:00 – 10:30 am

Plenary Session V - Late breaking session

10:30 – 11:00 am

Break

11:00 – 12:00 pm

Plenary Session VI

12:00 pm

Departing lunch

Concurrent Working Session Schedule

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2-day Concurrent Working Sessions
Monday November 10, 2008 – Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Starting at 9:30 – 12:00 am and continuing from 1:30 – 4:00 pm

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Chair

Roberta Ferrence, Executive Director, OTRU

K. Stephen Brown, Principal Investigator, OTRU

Robert Schwartz, Director of Evaulation and Monitoring, OTRU

Laurie Zawertailo, Scientist, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Marilyn Herie, Director, TEACH Project, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Neil Collishaw, Research Director, Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada

Title

The Future of Household Telephone Surveys on Tobacco: Methodological and Contextual Issues

 

Addressing Challenges in Tobacco Control Evaluation

The Provision of Free Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Smoking Cessation in Jurisdictions Across Canada: Results to Date and Plans for the Future

Adapting and Developing Educational Best Practices and Curricula for Practitioners Providing Aboriginal Tobacco Cessation Interventions

Breast Cancer and Tobacco Smoke: an Expert Panel Consensus Statement

Presenters

Susan Bondy

K. Stephen Brown

David Northrup

Thomas Stephens

Mary Thompson

Diane Kunyk

Judy Snider

Julie McAuley

Charles Victor

Lori Diemert

Murray Kaiserman

Christian Boudreau

 

Barbara Riley

John Garcia

Kelli-An Lawrence

Marino Francispillai

Ken Allison

Roy Cameron

Shawn O'Connor

Martha McGuire

Nadia Minnan

Scott Leatherdale

 

Jack Boomer

Angela Sarty

Brian Siegers

Caroline Lidstone-Jones

Jeff D’Hondt

Wayne Skinner

Kevin Fitz-Maurice

Peter Menzies

Peter Hillary Connolly

Peter Selby

Robin Chapchuk

Jean-Francoise Crepault,

Richard Aubin

Yvonne Corbiere

Lorraine Fry

Vern Harper

Jan Longboat

Dianne McKay

Anne Meloche

Monique Raymond

Harry Snowboy

Roland St. Germain

Kenneth Johnson

Terry Pechacek

Mark Miller

John Millar

Anthony Miller

Fernand Turcotte

Andrew Salmon

Thomas Rohan

Kenneth Cantor

Julie Palmer

Norman Boyd

 

1-day Concurrent Working Sessions

Starting at 9:30 – 12:00 am and continuing from 1:30 – 4:00 pm

Monday November 10, 2008 Only

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 Only

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Peter Selby, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Linda Pederson, OTRU

Michael Chaiton, University of Toronto

Roberta Ferrence, Executive Director, OTRU

Cynthia Callard, Executive Director, Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada

Title

Making Practice Guidelines for Smoking Cessation More Responsive to Practice: An Opportunity for Collaborative Team Research

Developing a Research Agenda for Tobacco Ingredient Regulation

Tobacco Product Availability

Plain Packaging

Presenters

Charl Els

Cameron Norman

 

Joanna Cohen

Michael Cummings

Joseph Given

Andrew Loughead

Vaughan Rees

Lise Anglin

Russ Callaghan

Michael Chaiton

Rob Cunningham

Norman Giesbrecht

Emma Haydon

Anne Lavack

Bill Maga

Michael Perley

Rob Cunningham

David Hammond

Melodie Tilson

Becky Freeman

Gar Mahood