"Every school-aged child or youth is part of a healthy school community."
"Alberta Centre for Active Living's (ACAL) 2008 Physical Activity Forum w/Dr. Mark Tremblay"
"Dr Mark Tremblay, Chair of Active Healthy Kids Canada and Senior Scientific Advisor on Health Measurement at Statistics Canada will be speaking at the Alberta Centre for Active Living's Physical Activity Forum in Calgary (Mount Royal College) on May 14, and Edmonton (University of Alberta) on May 15, 2008.
Dr Tremblay will be speaking about the importance of physical activity for all children and youth, particularly for obesity prevention. A panel of professionals will be responding to Dr. Tremblay's message in each location and will address such issues as aboriginal children, children in low income families, children with disabilities, and children's' physical and social
environments. Current work of the Alberta Centre for Active Living will also be profiled. More information will be coming soon on this exciting Forum.