Interprofessional Education

The Network: TUFH Taskforce

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Collaborating Across Borders II - Call for Abstracts

Collaborating Across Borders II (CAB II) is the second Canada-United States joint conference focusing on an exploration of common issues around interprofessional education and practice. CAB II will facilitate a discussion of interprofessional education, practice and policy in an international context. It will feature best practices, provide evidence that supports efforts, showcase outcomes, describe lessons learned, and provide a venue for scholarly dialogue and productive networking.

The conference theme, Collaborating Across Borders II:Building Bridges Between Interprofessional Education and Practice, reflects the importance of establishing relationships and networks to promote the further development of interprofessional health education and practice. The meeting will be held in Halifax, Canada, May 20-22, 2009 and will involve numerous concurrent sessions and poster presentations over the three days.

Attached please find the Call for Abstracts. We encourage you to submit and/or share the Call with colleagues who may have an interest in submitting. Submission deadline is December 8, 2008. For more information on the conference please visit http://www.cabhalifax2009.dal.ca