The Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research (CAHSPR) is meeting in Halifax, NS, May 9-12, 2011. Health Informatics is a theme for that conference, so interested students, researchers and decision makers in NS are invited to submit abstracts for oral and panel presentations and posters. The deadline for submissions is Jan 14, 2011 midnight. For more information visit http://cahspr.ca/en/conference.

Richard Alvarez, President and Chief Executive Officer of Canada Health Infoway is a plenary speaker and this would be an opportunity for him to meet with the local health informatics community.