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Minister Aglukkaq to announce important investment in research on violence prevention and treatment

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Media Advisory

Attention assignment editors (Photo, Health and Science)

Ottawa (January 27, 2010) - Minister Aglukkaq will speak at a national roundtable about violence, gender and health research and announce funding for three new regional research centres on violence prevention and treatment being made through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

Media are invited to attend.

Who:
  • Hon. Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health
  • Dr. Alain Beaudet, President, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
  • Dr. Joy Johnson, Scientific Director, CIHR Institute of Gender and Health
  • Dr. Neil Andersson, Executive Director, Centre for Intercultural Research on Prevention of Gender Violence, University of Ottawa
When: Thursday, January 28, 2010 10:00 a.m. EST
Where: Victoria Ballroom
Ottawa Marriott Hotel
100 Kent Street
Ottawa, Ontario

For media assistance contact:

David Coulombe,
CIHR Media Relations,
613-941-4563

Josée Bellemare,
Press Secretary to the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq,
613-957-0200

Modified: 2010-01-27

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