24th International Seating Symposium
March 5 – 8, 2008
The Westin Bayshore
Vancouver, British Columbia


This international symposium addresses current and future developments in the areas of seating, positioning and mobility. Topic areas include service delivery, product development, research and evaluation. The format for the symposium will include plenary, poster, instructional and paper sessions. Extensive opportunities are provided for networking with colleagues.

Our keynote speaker, Dr. Geoff Fernie, will be presenting “The Aging Process”, while plenary sessions include Dr. Jean Minkel’s “Multiple Sclerosis – Understanding the Beast Within!” and Kelly Smith’s “2010 Paralympics”.

For further information, a downloadable flyer, or to submit an abstract, please visit our website at www.interprofessional.ubc.ca or contact 604-822-7524 or via e-mail ipad@interchange.ubc.ca.

We are now accepting abstract submissions until May 30, 2007!

Please feel free to post any questions or concerns about the symposium and I hope to see everyone there!