RPCU
The RPCU 2012 congress
Last update: May 2, 2012
The 2012 RPCU Congress, to be held in Saint-Hyacinthe from Sept. 26 to 28, 2012, will offer participants several conferences and three series of workshops conducted by lawyers, scholars, professionals and workers in the field of health and social services. Three workshops will be offered in English.
Congress registration fees
Membres*
Special rate – Early booking
$275 per person (plus tax)
for registrations received before May 31, 2012.
Regular rate for members: $300 per person (plus tax) for registrations received on or after June 1, 2012.
Rate for non members: $395 per person (plus tax).
Room reservations
Participants – Special offer
$ 123 single or double occupancy (plus tax) per night.
for reservations made before Aug. 26, 2012.
For room reservations:
contact the hotel directly at 1 866 734-4638
and specify RPCU Congress.
Program
Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
5:30 p.m. Registration
6:30 p.m. Play reading with Édith Fournier: J'ai commencé mon éternité
7:30 p.m. General assembly of the RPCU
Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012
7:30 a.m. Registrations, exhibitors visit and continental breakfast – Conférence Lobe
8 a.m. Conférence Lobe
9 a.m. Opening address, Claude Ménard
9:15 a.m. Opening conference, Robert Salois
9:40 a.m. Conférence: Le coeur a ses raisons
10:15 a.m. Networking break and exhibitors visit
10:45 a.m. Ateliers série A (échange et discussion)
12 p.m. Networking lunch
2 p.m. Ateliers série B (formation)
Note: the same workshops, except B-9, are offered on Friday morning (Series C)
3:30 p.m. Networking break and exhibitors visit
4 p.m. Conférence: La maltraitance aînés/jeunes
5 p.m. Exhibitors visit; networking
6 p.m. RPCU Gala Dinner and RPCU Awards of Excellence, with the participation of the minister responsible for seniors
Friday, Sept. 28, 2012
7:30 a.m. Registration, exhibitors visit and continental breakfast – Conférence Lobe
8 a.m. Conférence Lobe
8:30 a.m. Ateliers série C (formation)
10:15 a.m. Networking break and exhibitors visit
10:45 a.m. Conférence-témoignage, Patrice Roy
11:15 a.m. Conférence du ministre de la Santé et des Services sociaux
11:45 a.m. Conférence marquant le lancement de la Semaine des droits 2012, Me Jean-Pierre Ménard
12:15 p.m. Congress closing
Choice of 3 workshops per delegate in the A, B and C series. See PDF file or the following webpage Programme, conférences et ateliers.
Policy regarding workshop choices
Workshop choices will be respected according to the maximum number of people that can be accommodated in the room where the workshop takes place. When that number is reached, a second workshop choice will be awarded. The date workshop selections are received will be the determining factor.