As part of the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress - October 23 to 27, 2010 !
Come and stay for the full conference! The registration fee includes both events!
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Download the Scientific program with session summaries
It kicks off Friday evening with a workshop on
Advanced Motivational Interviewing Techniques.
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Highlights of the final program:
*Friday workshop - Advanced Motivational Interviewing Techniques, Kim Lavoie, Université du Quebec, Montreal.
*Kellogg's Nutritional Symposium - a very timely presentation on the Nutrional Challenges Facing the Aging Boomer with our own Paul Oh and nutritionist Jennifer Sygo of Toronto
*Terry Kavanagh Lecture -
Martin Juneau. Sponsored by Cardiac Health Foundation of Canada.
*The latest in Women and Heart Disease by Louise Pilote. http://people.mcgill.ca/louise.pilote/
*special guest John Buckley, current President of the British CR Association speaking with Paul Poirier on Exercise and Obesity (sponsored by Montreal Behavioural Medicine Centre)
*Concurrent workshops:
- diabetes and exercise (French & English)
- new CSEP Advanced Module for CR
- CR programs: separate sessions look at
starting new programs and the advanced management of programs (French & English)
- newly updated information on drug interactions
- return to work (from the CACR 3rd Ed Guidelines
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MAIN-PRO and AACVPR continuing education credits pending! |
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Special CACR presentation on the National Issues in Cardiac Rehabilitation - CACR Cardiac Rehab Registry Pilot Project Results Phase 11 and CACR Wait Time Survey - results and next steps. |
Abstracts
Congratulations to all those who submitted very good quality abstracts for this year’s meeting. We congratulate all those chosen for podium presentations, posters and the annual Research Award winners; sponsored by Cardiac Health Foundation of Canada.
View Table of Presentations (PDF)
View Poster presentation directions (PDF) Page 1 / Page 2
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CACR Showcase for Cardiac Rehab Programs - October 23 & 24.
click for more information |
Registration and Hotel Accommodation
NEW this year - book your accommodation at the same time as you register. Remember that by registering with CACR you:
- support CACR directly as your registration funds come directly to CACR
- one registration gets you entry into ALL scientific sessions of the cardiocongress.org
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2010 Registration Rates
Professional Categories
*Rates for all Jewel Partners - MEMBER ONLY |
Full Early
Until July 31 |
1 Day Early
Until July 31 |
Full Regular
Aug 1 - Sept. 16 |
1-Day Regular
Aug 1 - Sept 16 |
Late and
On-Site
After Sept. 16 |
1-Day Late and On-Site
After Sept. 16 |
Physician |
350 |
235 |
425 |
235 |
515 |
315 |
Allied Health (RN, Physio Therapist, Ortho Therapist, Kineseologist, Perfusionists, etc.) |
320 |
205 |
355 |
235 |
425 |
310 |
Full-Time Student(Allied Health) |
135 |
95 |
145 |
105 |
215 |
170 |
Professional Categories
*Rates for all Jewel Partners - NON-MEMBER |
Full Early
Until July 31 |
1 Day - Early
Until July 31 |
Full Regular
Aug 1 - Sept. 16 |
1-Day Regular
Aug 1 - Sept 16 |
Late and
On-Site
After Sept. 16 |
1-Day Late and On-Site
After Sept. 16 |
Physician |
760 |
495 |
895 |
500 |
980 |
585 |
Allied Health (RN, Physio Therapist, Ortho Therapist, Kineseologist, Perfusionists, etc.) |
540 |
330 |
565 |
330 |
585 |
410 |
Full-Time Student (ID Required) |
140 |
105 |
150 |
n/a |
220 |
n/a |
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Conference Hotels:
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Transportation Discounts:
Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet and VIA Rail Canada are "all aboard" with the CCC and offering great travel discounts to delegates.
Air Canada |
Porter Airlines |
WestJet |
Via Rail Canada |
Promo Code:
FX99N3T1 |
Promo Code:
CARDIO10 |
Promo Code:
CC5883 |
Convention Code: 11900 |
Discount offer:
10% off Tango Plus fares |
Discount offer:
10% off all fares |
Discount offer:
10% off best available regular fare |
Discount offer:
10% off best available fare *excludes Economy Special fares (YS) & Business Supersaver (JX). |
Contact Air Canada
to reserve on-line |
Contact Porter Airlines to reserve on-line, or call 1-888-619-8622 |
Contact WestJet by phone 1-877-952-4696 (Mon-Fri 08:00-16:30 MST) |
Contact Via Rail to reserve on-line |
Travel dates: Oct 15-Nov 3 |
Travel dates: Oct 21-Oct 29 |
Travel dates: Oct 21-Oct 29 |
Travel dates: Oct 21-Oct 27 |
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ANNUAL BANQUET AND SOCIAL EVENING
(ticket required - attendance limited on a first-come, first-served basis)

Auberge (Hotel) Saint- Gabriel
426 St-Gabriel St., Old Montreal
*Due to the historic nature of the venue hosting the social evening it does not meet standards for wheelchair access. Please contact the coordinator at team2@mts.net to further discuss arrangements if required. |
Join your colleagues for an evening of networking, fine Quebec cuisine and dance the night away to local entertainment.

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NEW this year: Resource Library
An opportunity for CR programs from across the country to bring samples of patient and professional development materials used in your program that you can share with your colleagues - brochures, teaching tools, handbooks and more. Watch for further details. Reception sponsored by PERFORM Centre, Concordia University. |
Sponsors
Companies with products of direct interest to cardiac rehabilitation professionals are welcome to inquire about our sponsorship package and benefits afforded at the conference. We expect approximately 300 delegates to our event and offer you exposure to the decision making personnel in each program. Inquiries to mthomas@cacr.ca. Click here for more information.
CACR
would like to recognize our 2010 sponsors:

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Past Conferences |
“Cardiac Rehab – Emerging Directions for Cardiac Rehabilitation ” |
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Edmonton, Alberta - 2009
Certificate of Attendance
Word Format
PDF Format
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“Cardiac Rehab – Foundation to Innovations” |
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Toronto, Ontario - 2008
Certificate of Attendance
Word Format
PDF Format
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If you require Speaker presentations from the annual conference, we would ask that you send your requests to admin@cacr.ca containing the titles and authors of the presentations. These presentations are available to CACR Members only and are intended for educational purposes. They are not to be used in any profit making venture. |