Apr 18, 2010: Balance Training for the Rehab Client at Douglas College – New Westminster Campus
Posted on 31. Mar, 2010 by BCXS.
Balance Training for the Rehab Client
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DESCRIPTION:
The importance of range of motion, strength and function when it comes to recovering from an injury is common knowledge. What is often overlooked yet equally important in ankle, knee and back injury recovery and exercise programs is balance; it is also an important part of an older adult exercise program to prevent falls and fractures.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS COURESE: (1) Key points to balance and its importance in an exercise and rehabilitation program, as well as fall prevention. (2) An extensive list of balance exercises will be discussed, demonstrated and practiced. (3) Demonstrations on how to evaluate, challenge and progress balance in clients using Reebok Core Boards, Extreme Balance Boards, rocker boards, wobble boards and discs
LOCATION: Douglas College – New Westminster, BC (Royal Ave & 8th St)
DATES: Sunday, April 18, 2010 – 1:15:00 PM to 5:30:00 PM – 4 hours
INSTRUCTOR: Rick Kaselj – MS., B.Sc., PK, CPT, CEP, CES
Rick Kaselj specializes in exercise rehabilitation, post-rehab, active rehabilitation, exercise therapy and corrective exercise. He works in one-on-one and group rehabilitation settings, training people who have been injured at work, in car accidents and during sport activities. His clients and group exercise participants include a wide variety of individuals from healthy and special populations. Rick has given over 233 presentations to 4531 fitness professionals and consumers across Canada while continuing to work in rehabilitation centers, physiotherapy clinics, fitness clubs and personal training studios. Rick recently completed his Masters of Science degree focusing on corrective exercise and therapeutic exercise for the rotator cuff. To reach Rick or learn about his exercise rehabilitation courses please visit http://www.HealingThroughMovement.com
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Apr 14, 2010: TechForum – Changing the partnering game or just moving the pieces? at Sutton Place Hotel
Posted on 30. Mar, 2010 by BCXS.
While alliances can add valuable synergy to your organization, an unbalanced partnership can also produce undesired complexities. How can you best leverage your strategic alliances to ensure win-win outcomes?
John Sheridan, President and CEO of Ballard Power Systems will address the opportunities and challenges offered by strategic business alliances. Drawing on his diverse experiences as COO of Bell Canada, CEO of Ballard and his ongoing participation as a board member in numerous organizations, John will use examples of strategic alliance successes and failures to highlight helpful lessons for both small as well as larger organizations.
You will gain a perspective on –
When to seek a strategic alliance
-Ways to level the playing field in negotiations
K-eys to generating positive, win-win outcomes
-Essential formal – and informal – elements of successful alliances
-Steps you should take now
See http://www.bctia.org/files/BIOS/Bio_TechForum_-_John_Sheridan_-_Apr_14(3).pdf to read John's biography.
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Apr 20, 2010: Impact – Featuring Company of the Year: Sierra Wireless at Hyatt Regency Vancouver
Posted on 30. Mar, 2010 by BCXS.
This Technology Impact award acknowledges a company that shows superior business development and is a recognized leader in the technology industry.
Sierra Wireless, winner of the 2009 Company of the Year award, has grown revenue both organically, and through a series of strategic acquisitions, by an impressive 430% since 2005. Jason Cohenour, CEO of Sierra Wireless, joins BCTIA to share their corporate success story and their vision for the future.
See http://www.bctia.org/files/BIOS/Bio_-_Impact_-_April_20.pdf to read Jason's biography.
See http://www.bctia.org/files/TIAs/2009_Company_of_the_Year.pdf to read more about the finalists and their achievements.
Impact is a monthly speaker series featuring the winners and finalists from the 2009 Technology Impact Award (TIAs).
This month features the the winner of the Company of they Year Award.
